A muslim is only permitted to marry his

• A. foster sister
• B. late wife's sister
• C. foster mother
• D. late father-wife

‘… here are my daughters: they are purer for you’… (Q.11:78)

The statement above was made by Prophet Lut to discourage

• A. homosexuality
• B. adultery
• C. fornication
• D. celibacy

The earliest written records of West African history were written in Arabic because

• A. West Africa was colonized by the Arabs
• B. Arabic was the first written language which West Africans came in contact with
• C. several Arabic schools existed in West African shortly after the advent of Islam
• D. all rulers of West Africa had embraced Islam

The Prophet (SAW) said, 'Of all things lawful, divorce is the most hateful to Allah' because it exposes the parties to

• A. reconciliation
• B. provocation
• C. Hardship
• D. arbitration

Which of the following prayers is not observed between Isha and Fajr?

• A. Witr
• B. Istisqa
• C. Tahajjud
• D. Shafi

Hadith means _______ of the prophet (SAW)

• A. actions and silent approvals
• B. only the actions
• C. sayings, actions and silent approvals
• D. sayings and actions

Which of the following wives of the prophet (S.A.W) did not participate in the transmission of hadith?

• A. Liamm Habibah
• B. maymunah
• C. khadijah
• D. Aishat

One major peculiarity between the Makkan and Madinan Suwar of the Glorious Quran is that

• A. Makkan Suwar are historical while Madinan Suwar are theoretical
• B. Makkan Suwar are meant for daily rituals while Madinan Suwar are for commercial transactions
• C. Makkan Suwar are purely to people of Makkan while the Madinan Suwar addresses the people of Madina
• D. Makkan Suwar are short and poetic while the Madinan Suwar are longer and generic.

The number of Muslims in the battle of Badr was 313 while that of Makkan force was__

• A. 1,000
• B. 2,000
• C. 100,000
• D. 300

(a) Give the definition of Hajj (b) Highlight five of its lessons.