The worst vice prevalent during the Jahiliyyah period was?
A. Cowardice B. Disloyalty C. Insincerity D. vengeance Correct Answer: Option B – Disloyalty Explanation Jāhiliyyah, in Islam, the period preceding the revelation of the Qurʾān to the Prophet Muhammad. In Arabic the word means “ignorance,” or...
According to Hadīth 31 of an-Nawawi; man will be loved by ‘Allāℎ if he is
A. Kind to his neighbours B. Obedient to the prophets C. Indifferent to the world D. Steadfast in prayers Correct Answer: Option C – Indifferent to the world Explanation Hadith 31- “Detach yourself from the world and Allah will love you. Detach yourself...
One of the ways by which Islamic civilization was manifested in West Africa was?
A. recruitment of Muslim medical personnel to man health institutions B. construction of palaces based on Arab technology C. the employment of scholars of Arabic as envoys by kings and emperors D. establishment of universities to train scientists Correct Answer:...
Zakatul-fitr is not permissible on?
A. Maize B. kolanut C. Rice D. Millet Correct Answer: Option B – Maize Explanation Zakat al-Fitr is a charity taken for the poor a few days before the end of fasting in the Islamic holy month of Ramadan. One cannot use kolanut as Zakat...
Ihyā’ ‘Ulūm ad-dīn is the title of a book written by?
A. Ibn Rushd B. ar-Rāzī C. al-Ghazālī D. ibn Sīna Correct Answer: Option C – al-Ghazālī Explanation al – Ghazali . Al -Ghazâlî (c. 1056-1111) was one of the most prominent and influential philosophers, theologians, jurists, and mystics of Sunni Islam. He...
The importance of the Hadith lies in the fact that it _____
A. Supplements the Qu’ran and serves as a second source of Islamic law B. Provides reliable information on the biography of the Prophet (SAW) C. Was officially collected by Muslim Caliphs D. Was recorded and collected in some attention Correct Answer: ‘ Option A...
The Khalifah who ordered the compilation of the Qu’ran in a book form was ___
A. Abu Bakr b. Abu Quhafah B. Umar b. al Kattab C. Uthman b. Affan D. Ali b. Talid. Correct Answer: Option B = Umar b. al Kattab
Subh prayer contains _____ obligatory ra’kahs?
A. 2 B. 3 C. 4 D. 5 Correct Answer: Option A = 2