Islamic Studies

Focuses on basic Islamic knowledge including pillars of Islam, Quran, Hadith, Islamic history, and important events frequently tested in public service commission exams.

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Which type of Tawhid did even the polytheists of Makkah believe in?
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The Quran confirms: "If you ask them who created the heavens and earth, they will say: Allah." (31:25)
A Tawhid al-Uluhiyyah
B Tawhid al-Asma wa as-Sifat
C Tawhid ar-Rububiyyah
D All three types
2
Which type of Tawhid is considered the most important because it distinguishes a Muslim from a disbeliever?
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The polytheists were fought over which type of Tawhid they violated?
A Tawhid ar-Rububiyyah
B Tawhid al-Asma wa as-Sifat
C Tawhid al-Uluhiyyah
D All are equally important
3
What does Tawhid al-Asma wa as-Sifat require a believer to avoid regarding Allah's attributes?
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The four forbidden acts start with T in Arabic: Tahreef, Ta'teel, Takyeef, Tashbih.
A Affirming them
B Distorting, denying, comparing or questioning how
C Translating them
D Memorizing them
4
Which Surah (verse 42:11) states "There is nothing like unto Him, and He is the All-Hearing, the All-Seeing"?
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Ash-Shura means "The Consultation."
A Surah Al-Ikhlas
B Surah Ash-Shura
C Surah Al-Baqarah
D Surah Al-A'raf
5
According to Surah Al-A'raf 7:54, what is the Quranic evidence for Tawhid ar-Rububiyyah?
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This verse from Al-A'raf describes creation and management of the universe.
A Allah commands worship
B Allah created the heavens and earth in six days and manages all affairs
C Allah has beautiful names
D Allah sends prophets
6
What is the consequence of Major Shirk (Shirk Akbar) on a person's good deeds?
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The Quran in Surah Al-An'am 6:88 addresses this consequence.
A Good deeds are reduced
B Good deeds become null and void
C Good deeds are accepted despite shirk
D Good deeds are doubled
7
Which of the following is an example of Major Shirk (Shirk Akbar)?
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Major Shirk involves directing core worship acts to other than Allah.
A Saying "What Allah wills and you will"
B Praying longer to impress others
C Prostrating and praying to an idol
D Swearing by the Prophet's name
8
According to a Hadith in Musnad Ahmad, what did the Prophet ﷺ say he feared most for his companions?
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This is a Hadith from Musnad Ahmad about a subtle form of shirk.
A Major Shirk
B Minor Shirk — Ar-Riya (showing off)
C Neglecting prayers
D Backbiting
9
Which Surah and verse says Allah does not forgive Shirk but may forgive lesser sins for whom He wills?
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An-Nisa means "The Women" — the fourth chapter of the Quran.
A Surah Al-Baqarah 2:255
B Surah An-Nisa 4:48
C Surah Al-Ikhlas 112:1
D Surah Al-An'am 6:88
10
What is the correct Islamic way to say a conditional statement involving Allah's will and another person's will?
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The key word is "then" (thumma) vs "and" (wa) — which shows proper ranking?
A What Allah and you will
B What you will and Allah wills
C What Allah wills, then what you will
D Both Allah and you will the same thing
11
What is the main purpose for which Allah sent Prophets and Messengers to humanity?
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The core message of all prophets was the same.
A To teach science and technology
B To call people to worship Allah alone (Tawhid)
C To establish political empires
D To compile the Quran
12
What is the key difference between a Rasul and a Nabi regarding scripture?
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Which one is sent to disbelieving nations with a new message?
A A Nabi brings a new book; a Rasul does not
B A Rasul brings a new book or law; a Nabi follows a previous Shariah
C Both bring new scriptures
D Neither brings new scriptures
13
Surah Fatir 35:24 states that every nation has received what?
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This verse emphasizes the universality of Allah's guidance.
A A holy book
B A warner (prophet)
C A miracle
D A caliph
14
What is the approximate total number of Prophets (Anbiya) sent by Allah?
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The number is very large — tens of thousands.
A 25
B 313
C 1000
D 124,000
15
What is Barzakh?
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Barzakh literally means "barrier" in Arabic — between two things.
A The Day of Judgment
B The intermediate barrier between death and resurrection
C The bridge over Hell
D The questioning in the grave
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What happens during the FIRST blast of Israfil's Trumpet (Sur)?
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Two blasts — one destroys, one restores.
A All humans are resurrected
B All living beings die (except whom Allah wills)
C The books of deeds are distributed
D The bridge Sirat appears
17
On the Day of Gathering (Hashr), receiving one's Book of Deeds in the right hand indicates what?
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In Islamic culture, right = good/blessed, left = the opposite.
A Temporary punishment then Paradise
B Entry into Hell
C Success and entry into Paradise
D Requiring intercession first
18
According to Islamic belief, how long will the Day of Judgment last for disbelievers?
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The number contains "50" — 50,000 years.
A 1,000 years
B 10,000 years
C 100,000 years
D 50,000 years
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What is the Sirat in Islamic eschatology?
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It connects one place (Gathering) to another (Paradise) — crossing over something dangerous.
A A river in Paradise
B The scale weighing good and bad deeds
C A bridge stretched over Hell that leads to Paradise
D The questioning in the grave
20
What is the greatest blessing for believers in Paradise according to Islamic belief?
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The greatest thing is not physical — it is spiritual and divine.
A Rivers of milk and honey
B Palaces of pearls
C Seeing Allah (the Beatific Vision)
D Never-ending food and drink
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