Free Hadith MCQs with Answers
71 Hadith MCQs from Islamic Studies, each with the correct answer and a written explanation of why it is correct. Free and unlimited, with no account needed.
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1. Name the Ummul-Mumineen who have narrated about 2210 Hadith of the Prophet (pbuh)?
- A. Hazrat Hifsa (Radi-Allahu Anha)
- B. Hazrat Aisha Siddiqa (Radi-Allahu Anha)
- C. Hazrat Khadijah (Radi-Allahu Anha)
- D. Hazrat Zainib (Radi-Allahu Anha)
Explanation: Aishah (RA) narrated approximately 2,210 hadiths and is among the foremost female authorities in Islamic scholarship. Hafsah, Khadijah, and Zaynab (RA) are not credited with this number.
Correct answer: Hazrat Aisha Siddiqa (Radi-Allahu Anha)2. Who was the First Women "Hafiz e Quran" to memorize the Holy Quran?
- A. Umal Mumneen Hazrat Aysha (R.A)
- B. Umal Mumneen Hazrat Zainab (R.A)
- C. Umal Mumneen Hafsah bint-e-Umar (R.A)
- D. None of them
Explanation: Hafsah bint Umar (RA) was renowned for memorising the Quran, and the early written compilation was kept in her custody. She is therefore the conventional answer to this examination question.
Correct answer: Umal Mumneen Hafsah bint-e-Umar (R.A)3. When was the meat of donkey prohibited?
- A. Jang-e-Badar
- B. Jang-e-Khaibar
- C. Jang-e-Ahzab
- D. Jang-e-Hunain
Explanation: The prohibition of domestic donkey meat was announced during the campaign of Khaybar. It is reported in authentic hadith collections, making Khaybar the relevant battle.
Correct answer: Jang-e-Khaibar4. What is the punishment of drinking wines in Quran?
- A. 40 Lashes
- B. 50 Lashes
- C. 80 Lashes
- D. None of these
Explanation: The Quran prohibits wine but does not prescribe a fixed number of lashes for drinking it. The punishment of 40 lashes, later increased to 80 in the time of Umar (RA) according to some reports, comes from Sunnah and caliphal practice rather than an explicit Quranic penalty.
Correct answer: None of these5. ___________was the hardest form of revelation?
- A. In form of Dreams
- B. Behind the Curtain
- C. Ringing Bells
- D. None of these
Explanation: The Prophet (PBUH) described revelation accompanied by the ringing of bells as the hardest form because of its intense effect. Revelation through true dreams was comparatively easier for him.
Correct answer: Ringing Bells6. Why Hazrat Ismaeel (A.S) divorced his first wife on the request of his father?
- A. she was dishonest
- B. she was discourteous
- C. she was disobedient
- D. It is the order of Jibreal (A.S)
Explanation: In the well-known hadith account, Prophet Ibrahim (AS) advised Ismail (AS) to change the “threshold” of his house because his wife was discourteous and complained. The reference is to poor manners, not dishonesty or disobedience.
Correct answer: she was discourteous7. ____________ is called Sayeed-ul-Ayam?
- A. Judgement day
- B. Eid day
- C. Friday
- D. Arafat day
Explanation: Friday is called Sayyid-ul-Ayyam, meaning the chief or best of days, in Islamic tradition. It is the weekly congregational day for Muslims, not Eid or the Day of Arafah.
Correct answer: Friday8. Name the 1st man who issued regular order to collect write Ahadees ________?
- A. Hazrat Umer Bin Khattab
- B. Hazrat Usman Bin Affan
- C. Hazrat Abu Bakr Siddique
- D. Hazrat Umer Bin Abdul Aziz
Explanation: Caliph Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz ordered the systematic official collection of Hadith, commissioning scholars such as Ibn Shihab al-Zuhri. Earlier caliphs preserved narrations but did not issue this regular state order.
Correct answer: Hazrat Umer Bin Abdul Aziz9. The literal meaning of word Hadith is ___________?
- A. Message
- B. Information
- C. Conversation
- D. None of These
Explanation: Hadith literally refers to a statement, report or conversation, and “conversation” is the closest option here. In Islamic terminology it refers more broadly to the Prophet’s sayings, actions, approvals and descriptions.
Correct answer: Conversation10. What an authentic Hadis is called___________?
- A. Sahifah
- B. Sahih
- C. Musnad
- D. Saadiqah
Explanation: Sahih literally means sound or authentic and is used for a Hadith meeting the accepted standards of reliable chain and narration. Sahifah means a written collection, while Musnad refers mainly to arrangement or collection by chain.
Correct answer: Sahih