Imam-e-Darul-Hijra was a title given to Imam Maalik, a prominent Islamic scholar and jurist known for his expertise in Hadith and his influential school of thought in Islamic jurisprudence known as the Maliki school.
Q 2: Masjid Qiblatain is situated in:
A) Madina
B) Makkah
C) Taif
D) Jabal e Noor
Masjid Qiblatain is situated in Madina. It is a historical mosque where the direction of prayer (Qibla) was changed from Jerusalem to Makkah during the lifetime of Prophet Muhammad (SAW) in response to a divine revelation.
Q 3: Jabal-e-Noor is situated in:
A) Arafat
B) Ghar-i-Hira
C) Ghar-i-Saur
D) None of these
Masjid Qiblatain is situated in Madinah. It holds historical significance because it was the mosque where the direction of the Qibla (prayer direction) was changed by Allah's command during the prayer led by the Prophet Muhammad (SAW). The Qibla was changed from facing Jerusalem to facing Makkah.
Q 4: The first Islamic month is:
A) Muharram
B) Zil Hajjah
C) Safar
D) Rajab
The first Islamic month is Muharram. It is considered one of the sacred months in the Islamic calendar.
Q 5: Which country is known as the “Land of Prophet”?
A) Iraq
B) Saudi Arabia
C) Palestine
D) Syria
Palestine is known as the "Land of the Prophets" because it is believed to be the land where numerous prophets from different religious traditions, including Islam, Christianity, and Judaism, lived and preached.
Q 6: Which was the total number of idols were in the Kaaba?
A) 260
B) 360
C) 460
D) 560
The total number of idols in the Kaaba before Islam was 360. During the time of Prophet Muhammad (SAW), he cleansed the Kaaba of all the idols.
Q 7: Batha Valley is situated in:
A) Makkah
B) Madinah
C) Iraq
D) Jordan
Batha Valley is situated in Makkah. It is a historical place where some significant events related to the life of Prophet Muhammad (SAW) took place.
Q 8: Sura Saba is:
A) Makki
B) Madani
C) Iraqi
D) Makki Madni
Sura Saba is a Makki Surah (revealed in Makkah) that highlights the signs of Allah's existence, His wisdom in creation, and the importance of recognizing the Creator and following His guidance.
Q 9: AshabusSabt mean:
A) Jews
B) Christians
C) Muslims
D) Sabieen
AshabusSabt means Jews. It refers to the Jewish community or people who observed the Sabbath.
Q 10: Which is a religious book of Hinduism?
A) Injeel
B) Taurat
C) Ramiyan
D) Bibel
Ramayana is one of the major religious epics of Hinduism. It narrates the story of Lord Rama, his wife Sita, and the demon king Ravana. The epic is attributed to the sage Valmiki and is an essential part of Hindu mythology and culture.
Q 11: The word Muhammad (SAW) as a name has been mentioned in Quran only:
A) Two time
B) Four time
C) Six time
D) Seven time
The name of Prophet Muhammad (SAW) has been mentioned in the Quran only four times. However, references to him as "Ahmad" are also found in the Quran.
Q 12: The heads of Zakat are:
A) 8
B) 9
C) 7
D) 5
The heads of Zakat are eight categories of people who are eligible to receive Zakat according to Islamic teachings. These categories include the poor, the needy, those employed to collect Zakat, those whose hearts need to be reconciled (new converts to Islam), those in bondage (slaves seeking freedom), those in debt, those striving in the path of Allah (Mujahideen), and the wayfarer (traveler in need).
Q 13: Fidk Garden was bestowed to the Holy Prophet (SAW) as:
A) Fay
B) Booty
C) Gift
D) Loan
Fidk Garden, also known as Fadak, was bestowed upon the Holy Prophet Muhammad (SAW) as a gift after the Battle of Khaybar. It was a fertile land located near Medina. Later, disputes arose regarding its ownership, leading to controversies during the caliphate of Hazrat Abu Bakr (RA).
Q 14: Arbeen is the book of Hadith in which there are:
A) 40 Ahadith
B) 50 Ahadith
C) 30 Ahadith
D) 20 Ahadith
Arbeen is a book of Hadith compiled by Imam Nawawi, a renowned Islamic scholar from the 13th century. It contains forty Hadiths that cover various aspects of Islamic teachings and guidance. The collection is highly regarded and studied by Muslims worldwide.
Q 15: The largest Surah of the Quran is:
A) Al-Baqrah
B) Al-Imran
C) Al-Taubah
D) Surah Younus
The largest Surah of the Quran is Surah Al-Baqarah (Chapter 2). It consists of 286 verses, making it the longest chapter in the Quran. It covers a wide range of subjects, including faith, laws, guidance, stories of past prophets, and the importance of following Allah's commands. Surah Al-Baqarah also contains the verse of the Throne (Ayat al-Kursi), which is considered one of the most significant verses in the Quran.
Q 16: Mauwazatain mean:
A) A Collection of Ahadith
B) Two specific Surah of Quran
C) A book of Jafferi Fiqh
D) A book of Hanafi Fiqh
Mauwazatain means "Two specific Surahs of the Quran." These two Surahs are Surah Al-Falaq (The Daybreak) and Surah An-Nas (The Mankind). They are commonly recited as protective prayers seeking refuge in Allah from the evil whispers of Satan and other harmful elements.
Q 17: The numbers of Sacred months are:
A) 4
B) 6
C) 7
D) 2
The Jabal-e-Noor (Mountain of Light) is located near Makkah in the Ghar-i-Hira cave. It holds significant importance in Islamic history because it is the place where the first revelation (Wahi) of the Quran was received by the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) from the Angel Jibreel (Gabriel).
Q 18: Zou-Shahadatein is the title of Hazrat:
A) Khuzaima Bin Sabit (RA)
B) Huzaifa Bin Yaman (RA)
C) Ammar Bin Yasir (RA)
D) Imam Abu Hanifa
Zou-Shahadatein is the title of Hazrat Khuzaima Bin Sabit (RA), one of the companions of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW). He was known for his poetic skills and loyalty to the Prophet.
Q 19: Which Surah of Quran has Bismillah twice?
A) Al-Nahal
B) Al-Namal
C) Al-Ahzab
D) Al-Noor
Surah Al-Namal (Chapter 27) has Bismillah twice. It discusses various signs of Allah's existence and His wisdom in creation, emphasizing the importance of recognizing the Creator and following His guidance.
