Islamic Studies
Islamic Studies MCQs With Answers
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On which days of the Islamic calendar is fasting explicitly forbidden?
AThe two days of Eid
BThe days of Muharram
CFridays
DThe days of Rajab
Which military commander, famed for conquering Persia at the Battle of Qadisiyyah, is among the Asharah Mubashareen?
AKhalid ibn al-Walid (RA)
BSa'd ibn Abi Waqqas (RA)
CAmr ibn al-As (RA)
DAbu Ubaidah ibn al-Jarrah (RA)
What is the congregational Friday prayer, replacing the Zuhr prayer for men, called?
AJumu'ah
BTarawih
CWitr
DJanazah
What is the ritual of stoning the pillars representing Satan at Mina called?
ARamy al-Jamarat
BTawaf
CSa'i
DWuquf
What does the Arabic word “Sawm” literally mean?
ACharity
BTo abstain / restrain oneself
CPilgrimage
DPrayer
Which companion, known for leading the conquest of Egypt, later served as its governor?
AAmr ibn al-As (RA)
BKhalid ibn al-Walid (RA)
CSa'd ibn Abi Waqqas (RA)
DMuawiyah ibn Abi Sufyan (RA)
What is the special night prayer performed during the month of Ramadan called?
ATahajjud
BTarawih
CWitr
DJumu'ah
At which location do pilgrims spend a night under the open sky between Arafat and Mina during Hajj?
AMuzdalifah
BTaif
CJeddah
DMadinah
Which of the ten promised Paradise was Talha ibn Ubaidullah (RA) especially known for?
AHis wealth and generosity, and shielding the Prophet (PBUH) with his body at Uhud
BHis conquest of Persia
CHis compilation of hadith
DHis governorship of Syria