Islamic Studies MCQs – Set 2
Test your knowledge of Islamic Studies with these 20 important MCQs covering the Holy Quran, Hadith, Seerah, Islamic history, prophets, companions and important events. Click Show Correct Answer to reveal the answer and a short explanation.
1. How many Makki Surahs are generally considered to be in the Holy Quran?
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Correct Answer: B. 86
According to the commonly used classification, 86 Surahs are Makki and 28 are Madani.
According to the commonly used classification, 86 Surahs are Makki and 28 are Madani.
2. Which Surah is known as the heart of the Holy Quran?
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Correct Answer: B. Surah Yaseen
Surah Yaseen is traditionally referred to as the heart of the Holy Quran.
Surah Yaseen is traditionally referred to as the heart of the Holy Quran.
3. Which Surah of the Holy Quran does not begin with Bismillah?
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Correct Answer: B. Surah At-Tawbah
Surah At-Tawbah is the only Surah in the Quran that does not begin with Bismillah.
Surah At-Tawbah is the only Surah in the Quran that does not begin with Bismillah.
4. Which Surah contains Ayat-ul-Kursi?
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Correct Answer: A. Surah Al-Baqarah
Ayat-ul-Kursi is verse 255 of Surah Al-Baqarah.
Ayat-ul-Kursi is verse 255 of Surah Al-Baqarah.
5. How many Juz (Paras) are there in the Holy Quran?
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Correct Answer: C. 30
The Holy Quran is divided into 30 Juz, commonly called Paras in South Asia.
The Holy Quran is divided into 30 Juz, commonly called Paras in South Asia.
6. What is the first month of the Islamic calendar?
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Correct Answer: B. Muharram
Muharram is the first month of the Islamic lunar calendar.
Muharram is the first month of the Islamic lunar calendar.
7. Which Islamic month comes immediately after Ramadan?
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Correct Answer: B. Shawwal
Shawwal is the tenth month of the Islamic calendar and follows Ramadan.
Shawwal is the tenth month of the Islamic calendar and follows Ramadan.
8. Which prayer is performed at dawn?
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Correct Answer: A. Fajr
Fajr is the obligatory prayer performed during the dawn period.
Fajr is the obligatory prayer performed during the dawn period.
9. What is the obligatory charity given by eligible Muslims called?
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Correct Answer: B. Zakat
Zakat is an obligatory form of charity for Muslims who meet the required conditions.
Zakat is an obligatory form of charity for Muslims who meet the required conditions.
10. What is the pilgrimage to Makkah called?
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Correct Answer: C. Hajj
Hajj is the obligatory pilgrimage to Makkah for Muslims who are physically and financially able to perform it.
Hajj is the obligatory pilgrimage to Makkah for Muslims who are physically and financially able to perform it.
11. In which Islamic month is Hajj performed?
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Correct Answer: C. Dhul-Hijjah
The major rites of Hajj are performed during the Islamic month of Dhul-Hijjah.
The major rites of Hajj are performed during the Islamic month of Dhul-Hijjah.
12. Which mosque is known as the second holiest mosque in Islam?
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Correct Answer: B. Masjid an-Nabawi
Masjid an-Nabawi in Madinah is regarded as the second holiest mosque in Islam.
Masjid an-Nabawi in Madinah is regarded as the second holiest mosque in Islam.
13. Which mosque is regarded as the first mosque built in Islam?
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Correct Answer: A. Masjid Quba
Masjid Quba, located near Madinah, is traditionally regarded as the first mosque built by the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) and his companions after the Hijrah.
Masjid Quba, located near Madinah, is traditionally regarded as the first mosque built by the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) and his companions after the Hijrah.
14. What was the name of the first wife of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)?
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Correct Answer: C. Khadijah (RA)
Khadijah bint Khuwaylid (RA) was the first wife of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) and the first person to believe in his prophethood.
Khadijah bint Khuwaylid (RA) was the first wife of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) and the first person to believe in his prophethood.
15. Who was the first adult male to accept Islam?
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Correct Answer: B. Abu Bakr al-Siddiq (RA)
Abu Bakr (RA) was the first adult male to accept Islam and became one of the closest companions of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).
Abu Bakr (RA) was the first adult male to accept Islam and became one of the closest companions of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).
16. Who was the first child to accept Islam?
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Correct Answer: C. Ali ibn Abi Talib (RA)
Ali ibn Abi Talib (RA) accepted Islam at a young age and is traditionally regarded as the first child to accept Islam.
Ali ibn Abi Talib (RA) accepted Islam at a young age and is traditionally regarded as the first child to accept Islam.
17. Which battle is also known as the Battle of the Trench?
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Correct Answer: C. Battle of Khandaq
The Battle of Khandaq is also called the Battle of the Trench because a defensive trench was dug around parts of Madinah.
The Battle of Khandaq is also called the Battle of the Trench because a defensive trench was dug around parts of Madinah.
18. In which battle was Hamza ibn Abdul-Muttalib (RA) martyred?
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Correct Answer: B. Battle of Uhud
Hamza ibn Abdul-Muttalib (RA), the uncle of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), was martyred during the Battle of Uhud.
Hamza ibn Abdul-Muttalib (RA), the uncle of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), was martyred during the Battle of Uhud.
19. What is the night journey of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) from Makkah to Jerusalem called?
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Correct Answer: B. Isra
Isra refers to the night journey of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) from Masjid al-Haram in Makkah to Masjid al-Aqsa in Jerusalem.
Isra refers to the night journey of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) from Masjid al-Haram in Makkah to Masjid al-Aqsa in Jerusalem.
20. Which treaty was signed between Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) and the Quraysh in 6 AH?
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Correct Answer: C. Treaty of Hudaybiyyah
The Treaty of Hudaybiyyah was concluded between the Muslims and the Quraysh in 6 AH and established a period of peace.
The Treaty of Hudaybiyyah was concluded between the Muslims and the Quraysh in 6 AH and established a period of peace.
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