Islamic Studies
Islamic Studies MCQs With Answers
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Which early Muslim scholar is often called the “father of algebra”?
AAl-Khwarizmi
BAl-Biruni
CIbn al-Haytham
DAl-Kindi
What does the term “Hijab” most fundamentally refer to in Islamic teaching?
AOnly a headscarf
BThe broader concept of modesty in dress and behavior
CA type of prayer
DA pilgrimage rite
In which city is Masjid al-Aqsa, the third holiest site in Islam, located?
AMakkah
BMadinah
CJerusalem
DDamascus
Which Surah is traditionally believed to have been revealed in full at once, rather than gradually, according to many scholars?
ASurah Al-An'am
BSurah Al-Baqarah
CSurah Yaseen
DSurah Al-Ikhlas
Which Muslim scientist made foundational contributions to the study of optics and the scientific method?
AIbn al-Haytham (Alhazen)
BAl-Khwarizmi
CIbn Sina
DAl-Farabi
What is the general Islamic legal term for an act that is obligatory upon a Muslim?
AMustahabb
BFard
CMakruh
DMubah
Which young companion is remembered for his eagerness for knowledge and was prayed for by the Prophet (PBUH) to gain understanding of religion?
AAbdullah ibn Abbas (RA)
BAbdullah ibn Umar (RA)
CAbdullah ibn Zubair (RA)
DAbdullah ibn Amr (RA)
What is the ritual purification with water performed before prayer called?
ATayammum
BWudu
CGhusl
DIstinja
What is the black cloth covering the Kaaba called?
AHijr
BKiswah
CMaqam
DRukn
Zakat is obligatory on wealth that has been held for how long?
AOne week
BOne month
COne lunar year
DFive years