
FIA Test Preparation Lecture #15
Islamic Studies
Core Beliefs, Prophets’ Titles, Sahaba Titles, Angels, Holy Books, Duties & Islamic Terms
Top MCQs with Proper Lecture Notes
1. Core Beliefs of Islam
The basic beliefs of Islam are called Iman.
Articles of Faith
| Belief | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Belief in Allah | Allah is One |
| Belief in Angels | Angels are creation of Allah |
| Belief in Books | Divine books revealed by Allah |
| Belief in Prophets | Messengers sent by Allah |
| Belief in Hereafter | Life after death |
| Belief in Taqdeer | Good and bad destiny is from Allah |
MCQs: Core Beliefs
1. Tawheed means:
A) Belief in one Allah
B) Belief in angels only
C) Belief in books only
D) Belief in wealth
Answer: A) Belief in one Allah
2. Iman means:
A) Faith
B) Trade
C) War
D) Migration
Answer: A) Faith
3. The last Prophet is:
A) Hazrat Musa (AS)
B) Hazrat Isa (AS)
C) Hazrat Muhammad ﷺ
D) Hazrat Ibrahim (AS)
Answer: C) Hazrat Muhammad ﷺ
4. Belief in life after death is called:
A) Akhirah
B) Zakat
C) Sawm
D) Hajj
Answer: A) Akhirah
5. Shirk means:
A) Belief in one Allah
B) Associating partners with Allah
C) Charity
D) Prayer
Answer: B) Associating partners with Allah
2. Prophets and Their Titles
Allah sent many prophets for the guidance of humanity. Some important prophets and their titles are:
| Prophet | Title / Known For |
|---|---|
| Hazrat Adam (AS) | First human and first Prophet |
| Hazrat Nuh (AS) | Prophet associated with flood |
| Hazrat Ibrahim (AS) | Khalilullah, Friend of Allah |
| Hazrat Musa (AS) | Kaleemullah, one who spoke with Allah |
| Hazrat Dawood (AS) | Given Zabur |
| Hazrat Isa (AS) | Ruhullah |
| Hazrat Muhammad ﷺ | Khatam-un-Nabiyyin, last Prophet |
MCQs: Prophets’ Titles
6. Hazrat Adam (AS) was:
A) First king
B) First human and first Prophet
C) First trader
D) First soldier
Answer: B) First human and first Prophet
7. Khalilullah is the title of:
A) Hazrat Ibrahim (AS)
B) Hazrat Musa (AS)
C) Hazrat Isa (AS)
D) Hazrat Nuh (AS)
Answer: A) Hazrat Ibrahim (AS)
8. Kaleemullah is the title of:
A) Hazrat Adam (AS)
B) Hazrat Musa (AS)
C) Hazrat Isa (AS)
D) Hazrat Dawood (AS)
Answer: B) Hazrat Musa (AS)
9. Khatam-un-Nabiyyin means:
A) First Prophet
B) Last Prophet
C) King of Egypt
D) Friend of Allah
Answer: B) Last Prophet
10. Zabur was revealed to:
A) Hazrat Dawood (AS)
B) Hazrat Musa (AS)
C) Hazrat Isa (AS)
D) Hazrat Ibrahim (AS)
Answer: A) Hazrat Dawood (AS)
3. Sahaba Titles
Sahaba were the companions of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. They supported Islam with faith, sacrifice, and loyalty.
Important Sahaba Titles
| Sahabi | Title |
|---|---|
| Hazrat Abu Bakr (RA) | As-Siddiq |
| Hazrat Umar (RA) | Al-Farooq |
| Hazrat Usman (RA) | Ghani, Zun-Nurain |
| Hazrat Ali (RA) | Asadullah |
| Hazrat Hamza (RA) | Sayyid-us-Shuhada |
| Hazrat Bilal (RA) | First Muazzin of Islam |
| Hazrat Khalid bin Waleed (RA) | Saifullah |
| Hazrat Abu Ubaidah (RA) | Ameen-ul-Ummah |
MCQs: Sahaba Titles
11. Hazrat Abu Bakr (RA) was titled:
A) Al-Farooq
B) As-Siddiq
C) Saifullah
D) Asadullah
Answer: B) As-Siddiq
12. Hazrat Umar (RA) was titled:
A) Al-Farooq
B) Ghani
C) Ameen-ul-Ummah
D) Zun-Nurain
Answer: A) Al-Farooq
13. Zun-Nurain is the title of:
A) Hazrat Ali (RA)
B) Hazrat Usman (RA)
C) Hazrat Bilal (RA)
D) Hazrat Hamza (RA)
Answer: B) Hazrat Usman (RA)
14. Saifullah is the title of:
A) Hazrat Khalid bin Waleed (RA)
B) Hazrat Umar (RA)
C) Hazrat Abu Bakr (RA)
D) Hazrat Bilal (RA)
Answer: A) Hazrat Khalid bin Waleed (RA)
15. First Muazzin of Islam was:
A) Hazrat Bilal (RA)
B) Hazrat Hamza (RA)
C) Hazrat Ali (RA)
D) Hazrat Usman (RA)
Answer: A) Hazrat Bilal (RA)
16. Asadullah is associated with:
A) Hazrat Ali (RA)
B) Hazrat Umar (RA)
C) Hazrat Abu Ubaidah (RA)
D) Hazrat Khalid bin Waleed (RA)
Answer: A) Hazrat Ali (RA)
17. Sayyid-us-Shuhada is the title of:
A) Hazrat Bilal (RA)
B) Hazrat Hamza (RA)
C) Hazrat Abu Bakr (RA)
D) Hazrat Usman (RA)
Answer: B) Hazrat Hamza (RA)
4. Angels and Their Duties
Angels are created by Allah. They obey Allah and perform assigned duties.
Important Angels
| Angel | Duty |
|---|---|
| Hazrat Jibrael (AS) | Brought revelation |
| Hazrat Mikael (AS) | Responsible for rain and sustenance |
| Hazrat Israfeel (AS) | Will blow the trumpet |
| Hazrat Izrael (AS) | Angel of death |
| Kiraman Katibeen | Record good and bad deeds |
| Munkar and Nakeer | Question in grave |
| Malik | Keeper of Hell |
| Ridwan | Keeper of Paradise |
MCQs: Angels
18. Angel who brought revelation was:
A) Hazrat Jibrael (AS)
B) Hazrat Mikael (AS)
C) Hazrat Israfeel (AS)
D) Hazrat Izrael (AS)
Answer: A) Hazrat Jibrael (AS)
19. Angel of death is:
A) Hazrat Jibrael (AS)
B) Hazrat Mikael (AS)
C) Hazrat Izrael (AS)
D) Hazrat Israfeel (AS)
Answer: C) Hazrat Izrael (AS)
20. Hazrat Israfeel (AS) will:
A) Bring rain
B) Blow the trumpet
C) Record deeds
D) Question in grave
Answer: B) Blow the trumpet
21. Kiraman Katibeen record:
A) Weather
B) Good and bad deeds
C) Trade only
D) Battles only
Answer: B) Good and bad deeds
22. Munkar and Nakeer question a person in:
A) Market
B) Grave
C) Mosque
D) School
Answer: B) Grave
23. Hazrat Mikael (AS) is associated with:
A) Rain and sustenance
B) Revelation
C) Death
D) Writing letters
Answer: A) Rain and sustenance
5. Divine Books
Allah revealed books for guidance.
Important Holy Books
| Book | Prophet |
|---|---|
| Tawrat | Hazrat Musa (AS) |
| Zabur | Hazrat Dawood (AS) |
| Injil | Hazrat Isa (AS) |
| Holy Quran | Hazrat Muhammad ﷺ |
MCQs: Divine Books
24. Tawrat was revealed to:
A) Hazrat Musa (AS)
B) Hazrat Isa (AS)
C) Hazrat Dawood (AS)
D) Hazrat Muhammad ﷺ
Answer: A) Hazrat Musa (AS)
25. Injil was revealed to:
A) Hazrat Musa (AS)
B) Hazrat Isa (AS)
C) Hazrat Dawood (AS)
D) Hazrat Ibrahim (AS)
Answer: B) Hazrat Isa (AS)
26. The final revealed book is:
A) Tawrat
B) Zabur
C) Injil
D) Holy Quran
Answer: D) Holy Quran
27. Holy Quran was revealed to:
A) Hazrat Muhammad ﷺ
B) Hazrat Musa (AS)
C) Hazrat Isa (AS)
D) Hazrat Dawood (AS)
Answer: A) Hazrat Muhammad ﷺ
28. The Holy Quran was revealed over approximately:
A) 10 years
B) 13 years
C) 23 years
D) 40 years
Answer: C) 23 years
6. Islamic Duties
Islam has five basic pillars.
Five Pillars of Islam
| Pillar | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Shahadah | Declaration of faith |
| Salah | Prayer |
| Zakat | Charity |
| Sawm | Fasting |
| Hajj | Pilgrimage |
MCQs: Duties
29. Salah means:
A) Prayer
B) Charity
C) Fasting
D) Pilgrimage
Answer: A) Prayer
30. Zakat means:
A) Charity
B) Prayer
C) Migration
D) Treaty
Answer: A) Charity
31. Sawm means:
A) Fasting
B) Wealth
C) Trade
D) Battle
Answer: A) Fasting
32. Hajj is performed in:
A) Makkah
B) Madinah
C) Taif
D) Kufa
Answer: A) Makkah
33. Fasting is obligatory in the month of:
A) Muharram
B) Ramadan
C) Shawwal
D) Safar
Answer: B) Ramadan
34. Zakat is obligatory on:
A) Eligible wealth
B) Every child only
C) Every traveller only
D) Only animals
Answer: A) Eligible wealth
7. Important Islamic Terms
| Term | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Tawheed | Oneness of Allah |
| Risalat | Prophethood |
| Akhirah | Hereafter |
| Shirk | Associating partners with Allah |
| Sunnah | Way of Prophet ﷺ |
| Hadith | Sayings/actions of Prophet ﷺ |
| Seerah | Life of Prophet ﷺ |
| Hijrah | Migration |
| Jihad | Struggle in the way of Allah |
| Ummah | Muslim community |
| Qiblah | Direction of prayer |
| Wahi | Revelation |
| Taqwa | God-consciousness |
| Halal | Permissible |
| Haram | Forbidden |
MCQs: Islamic Terms
35. Risalat means:
A) Prophethood
B) Charity
C) Fasting
D) Trade
Answer: A) Prophethood
36. Sunnah means:
A) Way of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ
B) Only battle
C) Only tax
D) Only language
Answer: A) Way of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ
37. Hadith means:
A) Sayings and actions of Prophet ﷺ
B) A mountain
C) A city
D) A river
Answer: A) Sayings and actions of Prophet ﷺ
38. Seerah means:
A) Life of Prophet ﷺ
B) Prayer direction
C) Charity
D) Trade route
Answer: A) Life of Prophet ﷺ
39. Qiblah means:
A) Direction of prayer
B) Name of angel
C) Name of book
D) Name of battle
Answer: A) Direction of prayer
40. Wahi means:
A) Revelation
B) War
C) Charity
D) Journey
Answer: A) Revelation
41. Halal means:
A) Permissible
B) Forbidden
C) Hidden
D) Difficult
Answer: A) Permissible
42. Haram means:
A) Permissible
B) Forbidden
C) Easy
D) Recommended
Answer: B) Forbidden
43. Taqwa means:
A) God-consciousness
B) Wealth
C) Trade
D) Sleep
Answer: A) God-consciousness
44. Ummah means:
A) Muslim community
B) One person only
C) A book
D) A city
Answer: A) Muslim community
8. Mixed Important MCQs
45. The first Caliph of Islam was:
A) Hazrat Abu Bakr (RA)
B) Hazrat Umar (RA)
C) Hazrat Usman (RA)
D) Hazrat Ali (RA)
Answer: A) Hazrat Abu Bakr (RA)
46. The second Caliph of Islam was:
A) Hazrat Abu Bakr (RA)
B) Hazrat Umar (RA)
C) Hazrat Usman (RA)
D) Hazrat Ali (RA)
Answer: B) Hazrat Umar (RA)
47. The third Caliph of Islam was:
A) Hazrat Ali (RA)
B) Hazrat Usman (RA)
C) Hazrat Umar (RA)
D) Hazrat Abu Bakr (RA)
Answer: B) Hazrat Usman (RA)
48. The fourth Caliph of Islam was:
A) Hazrat Ali (RA)
B) Hazrat Usman (RA)
C) Hazrat Umar (RA)
D) Hazrat Abu Bakr (RA)
Answer: A) Hazrat Ali (RA)
49. Qiblah of Muslims is:
A) Kaaba
B) Masjid Nabawi
C) Mount Uhud
D) Cave Hira
Answer: A) Kaaba
50. The first source of Islamic law is:
A) Holy Quran
B) History books
C) Poetry
D) Culture only
Answer: A) Holy Quran
Quick Revision Table
| Topic | Key Fact |
|---|---|
| Tawheed | Oneness of Allah |
| Risalat | Prophethood |
| Akhirah | Hereafter |
| Last Prophet | Hazrat Muhammad ﷺ |
| Khalilullah | Hazrat Ibrahim (AS) |
| Kaleemullah | Hazrat Musa (AS) |
| As-Siddiq | Hazrat Abu Bakr (RA) |
| Al-Farooq | Hazrat Umar (RA) |
| Zun-Nurain | Hazrat Usman (RA) |
| Saifullah | Hazrat Khalid bin Waleed (RA) |
| Angel of revelation | Hazrat Jibrael (AS) |
| Angel of death | Hazrat Izrael (AS) |
| Final book | Holy Quran |
| Prayer direction | Qiblah / Kaaba |
Homework MCQs
1. Angel who brought revelation was:
A) Jibrael (AS)
B) Mikael (AS)
C) Israfeel (AS)
D) Izrael (AS)
Answer: A) Jibrael (AS)
2. Al-Farooq is the title of:
A) Hazrat Abu Bakr (RA)
B) Hazrat Umar (RA)
C) Hazrat Usman (RA)
D) Hazrat Ali (RA)
Answer: B) Hazrat Umar (RA)
3. Final revealed book is:
A) Tawrat
B) Zabur
C) Injil
D) Holy Quran
Answer: D) Holy Quran
4. Sawm means:
A) Prayer
B) Fasting
C) Charity
D) Pilgrimage
Answer: B) Fasting
5. Shirk means:
A) Oneness of Allah
B) Associating partners with Allah
C) Charity
D) Prayer
Answer: B) Associating partners with Allah
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