All Free Islamic Studies MCQs with Answers

131. How much Takbeers are recited by Moazin in Azan?

• A. 4
• B. 6
• C. 8
• D. 9Theology & Religious Study

Explanation: In the standard adhan, “Allahu Akbar” is said four times at the beginning and twice at the end, making six utterances. The question counts the repetitions of this takbir phrase, not all words of the adhan.

132. Muslim must face in the direction of__________for Namaz?

• A. Bait-ul-Maqadas
• B. Madina
• C. Khana-e-Kabah
• D. East

Explanation: Muslims face the Ka'bah in Makkah, known as the Qiblah, during prayer. Bait-ul-Maqdas was the earlier direction of prayer before the Qiblah was changed.

133. The Tasbeeh of Subhana Rabi-al-Alaa is recited in?

• A. Sajda
• B. jalsa
• C. Raku
• D. Qada

Explanation: “Subhana Rabbiyal A'la” means “Glory be to my Lord, the Most High,” so it is recited in prostration, when the worshipper is in the lowest physical position before Allah. The ruku supplication uses “Al-Azeem,” meaning the Magnificent.

134. The Tasbeeh of Subhana Rabi-al-Azeem is recited in?

• A. Sajda
• B. Rakuh
• C. Qaada
• D. All of them

Explanation: “Subhana Rabbiyal Azeem” is the tasbeeh of ruku, where Allah is praised as the Magnificent. In sajdah, the corresponding expression is “Subhana Rabbiyal A'la.”

135. Salat-e-Istasqa is offered on the occasion of?

• A. Shortage of Rain
• B. Solar eclipse
• C. Famin
• D. None of them

Explanation: Salat al-Istisqa is the prayer seeking rain from Allah during drought or prolonged shortage of rainfall. A solar eclipse has its separate prayer, Salat al-Kusuf.

136. Salat-e-istakhara is performed for?

• A. Rain
• B. Fear
• C. Coming Hajat
• D. Death

Explanation: Salat al-Istikhara is offered when a person seeks Allah’s guidance in a forthcoming decision or matter of need. It is not the prayer for rain, fear, or death.

137. Name the Nafli Salat which can be Offered after sunrise till one fourth of the day?

• A. Chasht
• B. Ishraq
• C. Salat Tasbeeh
• D. Tahajjud

Explanation: Chasht, also called Duha, is a voluntary prayer offered after the sun has risen and during the morning before noon. Ishraq is usually used for the prayer performed shortly after sunrise, making Chasht the intended answer here.

138. The Funeral prayer Namaz-e-Janaza is____________?

• A. Fera-e-Ain
• B. Sunnat
• C. Farz-e-Kaffaya
• D. Wajib

Explanation: The funeral prayer is a communal obligation, or Fard Kifayah: if some Muslims perform it, the obligation is lifted from the rest. It is therefore not an individual farz or merely a sunnah.

139. Which prayer is performed while standing in lines?

• A. Funeral
• B. Rain
• C. Kisoof
• D. Nafl

Explanation: The funeral prayer is performed in congregation while standing in rows, without ruku or sujood. The rain and eclipse prayers include the usual movements of salah, while nafl is a general category of voluntary prayer.

140. Four or Eight or Twelve Rakat offered in the late night is Called?

• A. Ishraq
• B. Salat-e-Tahajjud
• C. Witr
• D. Sunnah

Explanation: Tahajjud is the voluntary night prayer offered after sleeping and before Fajr, commonly prayed in sets of two, such as 4, 8, or 12 rak‘ahs. Witr is a separate odd-numbered prayer usually offered at the end of the night.