Free Islamic History MCQs with Answers

337 Islamic History 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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41. Which is first month of Islamic Calendar?

  • A. Moharram
  • B. Rajab
  • C. Jamadi-ul-Awwal
  • D. Safar

Explanation: Muharram begins the Islamic lunar calendar, which contains twelve months. Safar follows it as the second month.

Correct answer: Moharram

42. Which is second month of Islamic Calendar?

  • A. Safar
  • B. Rajab
  • C. Rabi-ul-Awwal
  • D. Rabi-us-Sani

Explanation: The opening sequence is Muharram, Safar, then Rabi-ul-Awwal. Rajab comes later as the seventh month.

Correct answer: Safar

43. Which is third month of Islamic Calendar?

  • A. Safar
  • B. Rajab
  • C. Rabi-ul-Awwal
  • D. Jamadi-ul-Awwal

Explanation: Rabi-ul-Awwal is the third month, following Muharram and Safar. Rabi-us-Sani is the fourth month.

Correct answer: Rabi-ul-Awwal

44. Which is fourth month of Islamic Calendar?

  • A. Rabi-us-Sani
  • B. Rajab
  • C. Rabi-ul-Awwal
  • D. Jamadi-us-Sani

Explanation: The fourth month is Rabi-us-Sani, also called Rabi al-Thani. Jamadi-ul-Awwal follows it as the fifth month.

Correct answer: Rabi-us-Sani

45. Which is fifth month of Islamic Calendar?

  • A. Moharram
  • B. Rajab
  • C. Jamadi-ul-Awwal
  • D. Safar

Explanation: After Rabi-us-Sani, the fifth month is Jamadi-ul-Awwal. Jamadi-us-Sani is the sixth month.

Correct answer: Jamadi-ul-Awwal

46. Which is sixth month of Islamic Calendar?

  • A. Rabi-us-Sani
  • B. Rajab
  • C. Rabi-ul-Awwal
  • D. Jamadi-us-Sani

Explanation: The sixth month is Jamadi-us-Sani, also known as Jumada al-Thaniyah. Rajab comes immediately after it.

Correct answer: Jamadi-us-Sani

47. Which is seven month of Islamic Calendar?

  • A. Jamadi-ul-Awwal
  • B. Rajab
  • C. Rabi-ul-Awwal
  • D. Safar

Explanation: Rajab is the seventh month of the Islamic calendar. It is followed by Sha'ban and then Ramadan.

Correct answer: Rajab

48. Which is eighth month of Islamic Calendar?

  • A. Shaban
  • B. Ramzan
  • C. Rabi-ul-Awwal
  • D. Jamadi-us-Sani

Explanation: Sha'ban is the eighth month and comes immediately before Ramadan. This position is distinct from the ninth month, Ramadan.

Correct answer: Shaban

49. Which is ninth month of Islamic Calendar?

  • A. Shawwal
  • B. Ramzan
  • C. Rabi-ul-Awwal
  • D. Safar

Explanation: Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar and the month of fasting. Shawwal follows it as the tenth month.

Correct answer: Ramzan

50. Which is 10th month of Islamic Calendar?

  • A. Ramzan
  • B. Ziqaad
  • C. Zilhaj
  • D. Shawwal

Explanation: Shawwal is the tenth month, beginning after Ramadan and including Eid-ul-Fitr. Ziqaad and Zilhaj are the eleventh and twelfth months.

Correct answer: Shawwal