Irs Past Questions And Answers
1201
The number of lashes prescribed for the consumption of alcohol is
- A. forty
- B. sixty
- C. eighty
- D. hundred.
1202
The period between the advent of Islam in Arabia is referred to as Jahiliyyah because Arabia
- A. was surrounded by water in the West and South
- B. had no inspired Prophet and revelation
- C. was divided into three physical zones
- D. had desert border lines
1203
In surah 17:23 Allah decrees that
- A. none should be worshipped but Him
- B. believers should not say what they will not do
- C. prayers should be observed at their appointed times
- D. no distinction should be made between the properties
1204
What is ijma in Islamic law?
- A. Consensus of opinion
- B. Analogical deduction
- C. Differences of opinion
- D. Minority opinion
1205
The first attempt for the collection of Hadith was made during the reign of
- A. Umar b. al Khattab
- B. Uthman b. Affan
- C. Muawiyyah b. Abi Sufyan
- D. Umar b. Abdul Aziz
1206
A major activity in Salah performed through various bodily postures is known as
- A. Rakat
- B. Takbiratul Ihram
- C. At tashahud
- D. Sujud ash shukr
1207
The uniqueness of the Glorious Quran, according to Q.39:28, lies in the fact that it is
- A. highly educative
- B. in brief form
- C. revealed piecemeal
- D. reveled in Arabic
1208
The official compilation of Hadith was facilitated by
- A. Caliph Umar b. al khattab
- B. Caliph Uthman b. Affan
- C. Caliph Mu'awiyah b. Abi Sufyan
- D. Caliph Umar b. Abdul Aziz
1209
While polygamy is permitted in Sura? 4:3, Sura? 4:129
- A. limits the practice to Imams
- B. modifies it
- C. highlights problems inherent in it
- D. promises reward for its practice
1210
Fortune telling is un-islamic
- A. only when it is done by non-Muslims
- B. when Islamic scriptures are not used for it
- C. only in matters relating to religious practices
- D. at all times and in all matters