Free Arkan-e-Islam MCQs with Answers

191. Name the angels who are appointed to put Questions to the dead's in their graves?

• A. Munkar and Nakeer (AS)
• B. Hazrat Jibra'eel (AS)
• C. Hazrat Izra'eel (AS)
• D. Hazrat Mekael (AS)

Explanation: Munkar and Nakeer are traditionally described as the two angels who question the deceased in the grave. Jibraeel, Izraeel, and Mikael perform other roles.

192. Two angels are appointed on each person. One of them maintains the good deeds and the other one records evil deeds. These two angels are named as?

• A. Kiraman katibeen (AS)
• B. Farishtain
• C. Mankar and nakeer (AS)
• D. None of them

Explanation: Kiraman Katibeen are the recording angels associated with documenting a person’s deeds. Munkar and Nakeer are the angels connected with questioning in the grave, not recording daily actions.

193. The effective Zakat System can ensure the elimination of__________?

• A. Poverty
• B. Ignorance
• C. Class Distinction
• D. Interest

Explanation: Zakat transfers a portion of qualifying wealth to eligible recipients and therefore addresses poverty directly. It may also reduce social inequality, but poverty is the standard answer to this wording.

194. Had -e- Qazaf (false Accusation) is__________?

• A. 50 Lashes
• B. 70 Lashes
• C. 80 Lashes
• D. 90 Lashes

Explanation: The prescribed punishment for Qazaf, falsely accusing a chaste person of zina without producing four witnesses, is 80 lashes. The figure is stated in Surah al-Nur 24:4.

195. Wealth obtained from a mine is liable to_________?

• A. Zakat
• B. Khumus
• C. Sulus
• D. Rubah

Explanation: In the commonly taught fiqh answer, wealth extracted from a mine is subject to Khumus, meaning one-fifth. Zakat is the regular levy on qualifying wealth and is not the expected answer here.

196. Sadaq-e-Eid-ul-fitr has been proclaimed in the year?

• A. 2 Hijri
• B. 3 Hijri
• C. 4 Hijri
• D. 5 Hijri

Explanation: Sadaqah al-Fitr was prescribed in 2 AH, alongside the early Madinan establishment of Ramadan worship and communal obligations. It is paid at the end of Ramadan before the Eid prayer.

197. Arafat gathering is held on__________?

• A. 8 Zil hajj
• B. 9 Zil hajj
• C. 10 Zil hajj
• D. 12 Zil hajj

Explanation: The main standing and supplication at Arafat takes place on 9 Dhul-Hijjah, the central day of Hajj. The 8th is Tarwiyah and the 10th is Eid al-Adha.

198. How many prayers were initially made obligatory in Shab-e-Meraj?

• A. 3
• B. 4
• C. 10
• D. 50

Explanation: The initial command during the Mi'raj prescribed 50 daily prayers, which were later reduced to five while retaining the reward of fifty. Thus the question asks for the initial number, not the final obligation.

199. How many people are required for jamaat prayer?

• A. 1
• B. 2
• C. 3
• D. None of These

Explanation: A congregational prayer can be formed by two people, an imam and one follower. Larger numbers are recommended, but they are not the minimum requirement.

200. At what time is the Kusouf prayer performed?

• A. Wind
• B. Solar eclipse
• C. Lunar eclipse
• D. None of these

Explanation: Salat al-Kusuf is performed during a solar eclipse, while Salat al-Khusuf traditionally refers to a lunar eclipse. The distinction rests on the Arabic terminology used for the two eclipses.