PAK ARMY RELIGIOUS DIRECTORATE • PART 1
Top 100 Islamic Studies MCQs for Army Naib Khateeb (Part 1)
Prepare with 100 authentic solved multiple-choice questions for Army Naib Khateeb & Religious Teacher (JCO) recruitment in Pakistan Army, Navy, PAF, and Auqaf. Covers Uloom-ul-Quran, Hadith, Fiqh of Taharat & Salat, Zakat, Hajj, Seerah, and Ghazwat.
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Q1
How many total Makki Surahs and Madani Surahs are there in the Holy Quran respectively?
Correct Answer: 86 Makki and 28 Madani Surahs
Q2
Which Surah of the Holy Quran is traditionally referred to as "Al-Mu'awwidhatayn" along with Surah An-Nas?
Correct Answer: Surah Al-Falaq
Q3
The verse known as "Ayat-ul-Kursi" (Verse of the Throne) is located in which Surah of the Holy Quran?
Correct Answer: Surah Al-Baqarah (Ayah 255)
Q4
What was the specific cave on Mount Jabal al-Nour where the very first revelation (Surah Al-Alaq) descended upon Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)?
Correct Answer: Cave of Hira
Q5
Which Surah of the Holy Quran contains the famous declaration that completing it is equivalent to one-third of the Quran in reward?
Correct Answer: Surah Al-Ikhlas
Q6
In which Surah is the legal and judicial event of "Mubahala" (invoking Allah's curse upon liars) explicitly recorded?
Correct Answer: Surah Al-Imran
Q7
The change of Qiblah from Masjid al-Aqsa in Jerusalem to Masjid al-Haram in Makkah was commanded in which Surah?
Correct Answer: Surah Al-Baqarah
Q8
Which famous classical Tafseer was authored by the scholar Imam Imad-ud-Din Abul Fida Ismail ibn Kathir?
Correct Answer: Tafseer Ibn Kathir
Q9
The order and arrangement of Surahs and verses in the Holy Quran as instructed by Allah through Angel Jibreel is termed:
Correct Answer: Tarteeb-e-Tauqeefi
Q10
Which Surah in the Holy Quran is known as the "Heart of the Quran" (Qalb-ul-Quran)?
Correct Answer: Surah Yaseen
Q11
How many total Manazil (stages) is the Holy Quran divided into for weekly recitation?
Correct Answer: 7 Manazil
Q12
How many total Rukus (paragraphs/sections) are present in the Holy Quran?
Correct Answer: 558 Rukus
Q13
How many Surahs in the Holy Quran begin with the mysterious isolated letters (Huroof-e-Muqatta'at)?
Correct Answer: 29 Surahs
Q14
Which Surah of the Holy Quran provides protection from the punishment of the grave according to authentic Hadith?
Correct Answer: Surah Al-Mulk
Q15
Which Surah is recommended in Hadith to be recited every Friday for spiritual illumination until the next Friday?
Correct Answer: Surah Al-Kahf
Q16
Which Prophet of Allah is mentioned most frequently by name in the Holy Quran (136 times)?
Correct Answer: Hazrat Musa (AS)
Q17
The final verses of which Surah ("Amanar-Rasool...") were gifted to the Prophet (PBUH) directly during Miraj?
Correct Answer: Surah Al-Baqarah
Q18
How many times is the sacred name of Prophet "Muhammad" (PBUH) explicitly mentioned in the Holy Quran?
Correct Answer: 4 Times
Q19
In which Surah does the Holy Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) appear under the blessed name "Ahmad"?
Correct Answer: Surah As-Saff (Ayah 6)
Q20
Which female is the ONLY woman mentioned by personal name in the Holy Quran?
Correct Answer: Hazrat Maryam (AS)
Q21
What technical term in Hadith terminology denotes the chronological sequence of narrators transmitting a Hadith?
Correct Answer: Sanad / Isnad
Q22
A Hadith whose chain of transmission ends at a Companion (Sahabi) rather than reaching the Prophet (PBUH) is called:
Correct Answer: Hadith Mawqoof
Q23
A Hadith whose chain of transmission ends at a Successor (Tabi'i) is classified in Hadith science as:
Correct Answer: Hadith Maqtoo
Q24
A Hadith in which a Tabi'i quotes the Prophet (PBUH) directly without naming the intermediate Sahabi is termed:
Correct Answer: Hadith Mursal
Q25
What was the compiler Imam Muslim's full biographical name?
Correct Answer: Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj al-Naysaburi
Q26
Which famous Hadith master compiled the monumental collection "Jami At-Tirmidhi"?
Correct Answer: Imam Abu Isa Muhammad at-Tirmidhi
Q27
Which book of Hadith holds the reputation of containing the most detailed collection of legal and Fiqh-based Sunnah narrations?
Correct Answer: Sunan Abu Dawood
Q28
What is a fabricated or falsely attributed statement invented and ascribed to the Prophet (PBUH) called?
Correct Answer: Hadith Maudoo
Q29
Which Sahabi was known as the "Interpreter of the Quran" (Tarjuman-ul-Quran) and Habr-ul-Ummah?
Correct Answer: Hazrat Abdullah ibn Abbas (RA)
Q30
The science dedicated to evaluating the trustworthiness, character, and memory of Hadith narrators is known as:
Correct Answer: Ilm Asma-ur-Rijal (Jarh wa Ta'deel)
Q31
What was the name of the foster mother who nursed the Holy Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) during his infancy in Banu Sa'd?
Correct Answer: Hazrat Halima Saadia (RA)
Q32
At what age did the Holy Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) lose his beloved mother Hazrat Aminah at Al-Abwa?
Correct Answer: 6 Years Old
Q33
What was the name of the pre-Islamic peace pact formed in Makkah to protect the oppressed, in which the Prophet (PBUH) participated?
Correct Answer: Hilf al-Fudul
Q34
Who was the first adult male to embrace Islam at the invitation of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)?
Correct Answer: Hazrat Abu Bakr Siddiq (RA)
Q35
Who was the first female to accept Islam and affirm the prophethood of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)?
Correct Answer: Hazrat Khadijah bint Khuwaylid (RA)
Q36
Who is venerated as the very first martyr (First Shaheed) in Islam among all Muslims?
Correct Answer: Hazrat Sumayyah bint Khayyat (RA)
Q37
In which mountain cave did the Holy Prophet (PBUH) and Hazrat Abu Bakr (RA) take refuge for 3 nights during Hijrah?
Correct Answer: Cave of Thawr
Q38
The social and economic boycott of Banu Hashim by the Quraish in Shi'b Abi Talib lasted for how many years?
Correct Answer: 3 Years
Q39
The year in which both Hazrat Abu Talib and Hazrat Khadijah (RA) passed away is commemorated in Islamic history as:
Correct Answer: Aam-ul-Huzn (Year of Sorrow)
Q40
What was the historic town situated 60 miles from Makkah where the Prophet (PBUH) was severely stoned by hostile inhabitants?
Correct Answer: Taif
Q41
What was the ancient pre-Islamic name of the holy city of Madinah before the Prophet's migration?
Correct Answer: Yathrib
Q42
What was the very first mosque built by Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) upon arriving in the vicinity of Madinah?
Correct Answer: Masjid Quba
Q43
Which Sahabi had the blessed dream in which the words of the Azan were revealed, later approved by the Prophet (PBUH)?
Correct Answer: Hazrat Abdullah bin Zaid (RA)
Q44
Who was chosen by Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) as the first official Muazzin of Islam?
Correct Answer: Hazrat Bilal ibn Rabah (RA)
Q45
On which exact date did the decisive Battle of Badr take place in the 2nd year of Hijrah?
Correct Answer: 17th Ramadan, 2 AH
Q46
Which great Sahabi and paternal uncle of the Prophet was martyred by Wahshi at the Battle of Uhud and titled "Sayyid-ush-Shuhada"?
Correct Answer: Hazrat Hamza ibn Abdul Muttalib (RA)
Q47
The historic pledge taken under the tree at Hudaibiya to avenge the rumored martyrdom of Hazrat Uthman is known as:
Correct Answer: Bai'at-e-Rizwan
Q48
How many idols were installed inside and around the Holy Kaaba before being smashed during the Conquest of Makkah?
Correct Answer: 360 Idols
Q49
In which major battle did 3,000 Muslims confront an army of over 100,000 Byzantines and Romans in 8 AH?
Correct Answer: Battle of Mutah
Q50
The delegation year (Aam-ul-Wufood) during which tribes across the Arabian Peninsula entered Islam in throngs was:
Correct Answer: 9th Hijri
Q51
In Islamic jurisprudence, impurities are broadly categorized into which two major classifications?
Correct Answer: Najasat-e-Ghaliza (Heavy) and Najasat-e-Khafifa (Light)
Q52
Which of the following is categorized as Najasat-e-Ghaliza (Heavy Impurity) under Hanafi Fiqh?
Correct Answer: Human urine, stool, flowing blood, and alcohol
Q53
What is the maximum permissible area of Najasat-e-Ghaliza on clothing that is exempted (Ma'foo) for validity of prayer?
Correct Answer: The size of one Dirham (approx. palm hollow / 2.75 cm diameter)
Q54
Which of the following bodily occurrences is universally recognized as a nullifier of Wudu (Nawaqid-e-Wudu)?
Correct Answer: Flowing blood or pus from a wound
Q55
How many Sunnahs are there in performing Wudu according to the standard Hanafi manuals of jurisprudence?
Correct Answer: 13 Sunan
Q56
What is the Shariah term for wiping over leather socks (Khuffain) instead of washing the feet during Wudu?
Correct Answer: Masah 'ala al-Khuffain
Q57
What is the validity duration of Masah on leather socks for a resident (Muqeem) and a traveller (Musafir) respectively?
Correct Answer: 1 Day & Night (24 hrs) for resident; 3 Days & Nights (72 hrs) for traveller
Q58
The three compulsory acts (Faraiz) of Ghusl include gargling, passing water into nostrils, and:
Correct Answer: Washing the entire body thoroughly without leaving a single hair-breadth dry
Q59
If a Muslim cannot find water or is prevented from using it due to severe medical danger, Shariah prescribes:
Correct Answer: Tayammum with clean earth/dust
Q60
How many compulsory acts (Faraiz) are established in performing Tayammum?
Correct Answer: 3 Faraiz (Niyyat, striking hands & wiping face, striking hands & wiping arms to elbows)
Q61
Pre-conditions that must be satisfied BEFORE commencing prayer are known in Fiqh as:
Correct Answer: Shara'it-us-Salat (Conditions of Prayer)
Q62
How many external pre-conditions (Shara'it) must be fulfilled before starting Salat?
Correct Answer: 6 Conditions (Taharat, Satr, Istiqbal-e-Qiblah, Waqt, Niyyat, Takbeer-e-Tahreema)
Q63
The internal core pillars and bodily actions performed INSIDE the prayer are termed:
Correct Answer: Arkan-us-Salat
Q64
What is the technical term for the opening Takbeer ("Allahu Akbar") that inaugurates the prayer and forbids outside actions?
Correct Answer: Takbeer-e-Tahreema
Q65
Recitation of Surah Al-Fatiha in obligatory prayers according to Hanafi jurisprudence holds the legal status of:
Correct Answer: Wajib
Q66
The brief standing pause between Ruku and Sujood is known in Islamic jurisprudence as:
Correct Answer: Qawmah
Q67
The brief sitting pause between the two prostrations (Sajdahs) is termed:
Correct Answer: Jalsah
Q68
What special supplication is recited in the third Rak'at of Salat-ul-Witr after the additional Takbeer?
Correct Answer: Dua-e-Qunoot
Q69
A latecomer who joins the congregational prayer after the Imam has already completed one or more Rak'ats is called:
Correct Answer: Masbooq
Q70
How many additional Takbeers are recited in each of the two Eid prayers (Eid-ul-Fitr and Eid-ul-Adha) in Hanafi Fiqh?
Correct Answer: 6 Additional Takbeers (3 in 1st Rak'at, 3 in 2nd Rak'at)
Q71
What is the Shariah legal ruling on offering Salat-ul-Janaza for a Muslim deceased?
Correct Answer: Farz-e-Kifayah (Collective Obligation)
Q72
According to Islamic Shariah, what are the special burial rulings for a Shaheed (martyr on the battlefield)?
Correct Answer: Buried in the clothes in which he was martyred, without receiving ritual Ghusl
Q73
What is the compulsory charity paid before the Eid-ul-Fitr prayer on behalf of every household member?
Correct Answer: Sadaqat-ul-Fitr
Q74
What is the standard measurement quantity of wheat (Gandum) for Sadaqat-ul-Fitr per individual?
Correct Answer: One-half Sa' (approx. 2.04 kg or 1.75 seer)
Q75
What is the minimum Nisab for Zakat on camels (Unt) owned for grazing?
Correct Answer: 5 Camels (Zakat liability is 1 goat/sheep)
Q76
What is the minimum Nisab for Zakat on cattle/cows (Gaye)?
Correct Answer: 30 Cows (Zakat liability is 1 one-year-old calf)
Q77
What is the minimum Nisab for Zakat on sheep and goats (Bher/Bakri)?
Correct Answer: 40 Sheep/Goats (Zakat liability is 1 sheep/goat)
Q78
What is the Kaffarah (expiation) prescribed for deliberately breaking an obligatory Ramadan fast without a valid Shariah excuse?
Correct Answer: Fasting 60 consecutive days, or feeding 60 poor persons
Q79
The monetary compensation paid by an elderly or chronically ill person permanently unable to fast is termed:
Correct Answer: Fidya
Q80
What is the rate of Zakat payable on hidden mineral treasures and antiquities found underground (Rikaz)?
Correct Answer: Khums (20% or One-fifth)
Q81
Which Miqat station is designated for pilgrims arriving from Pakistan, India, and Yemen?
Correct Answer: Yalamlam
Q82
Which Miqat station is designated for pilgrims coming from the direction of Madinah Munawwarah?
Correct Answer: Zul-Hulaifa (Abyar Ali)
Q83
How many circuits (Ashwaat) around the Holy Kaaba constitute one complete Tawaf?
Correct Answer: 7 Circuits
Q84
The brisk walking ritual performed between the hillocks of Safa and Marwah during Hajj/Umrah is called:
Correct Answer: Sa'i
Q85
What is the touching or kissing of the sacred Black Stone (Hajar-al-Aswad) during Tawaf termed in Fiqh?
Correct Answer: Istilam
Q86
In Islamic military ethics, what strict instruction was given by the Prophet (PBUH) regarding non-combatants during warfare?
Correct Answer: Never harm women, children, monks in hermitages, or elderly non-combatants
Q87
What is the portion of war spoils (Maal-e-Ghanimah) reserved for Allah, the Messenger, relatives, orphans, and the needy (Surah Al-Anfal, 8:41)?
Correct Answer: Khums (One-fifth / 20%)
Q88
Property or wealth acquired from enemies without engaging in actual armed combat is designated in Shariah as:
Correct Answer: Maal-e-Fai
Q89
What was the historic pledge of brotherhood established in Madinah between Muhajireen and Ansar called?
Correct Answer: Mu'akhat-e-Madinah
Q90
In Islamic legal penalty (Hudood), what is the Shariah term for unlawful sexual intercourse outside of marriage?
Correct Answer: Zina
Q91
Who was the Commander-in-Chief of the Muslim forces at the historic Battle of Qadisiya against the Persian Empire in 636 CE?
Correct Answer: Hazrat Saad bin Abi Waqqas (RA)
Q92
The decisive Battle of Yarmouk which liberated the Levant (Syria) from Byzantine rule was commanded by:
Correct Answer: Hazrat Khalid bin Walid (RA)
Q93
How many companions were personally given the glad tidings of Paradise in a single well-known Hadith (Ashara Mubashara)?
Correct Answer: 10 Companions
Q94
Which Companion was honored with the title "Zun-Noorayn" (Possessor of the Two Lights) for marrying two daughters of the Prophet (PBUH)?
Correct Answer: Hazrat Uthman ibn Affan (RA)
Q95
Who was the Persian slave (Majoosi) who fatally stabbed Second Caliph Hazrat Umar ibn Al-Khattab (RA) during Fajr prayer?
Correct Answer: Abu Lulu Feroze
Q96
Who was the Kharijite assassin who martyred Fourth Caliph Hazrat Ali ibn Abi Talib (RA) in Kufa?
Correct Answer: Abdur Rahman ibn Muljam
Q97
Which beloved daughter of the Holy Prophet (PBUH) is revered by Muslims as "Sayyidatun Nisa-il-Alameen" (Leader of Women of Paradise)?
Correct Answer: Hazrat Fatimah az-Zahra (RA)
Q98
Which venerable Sahabi was known as the "Sword of Allah" (Saifullah) and remained undefeated in over 100 battles?
Correct Answer: Hazrat Khalid bin Walid (RA)
Q99
In which year of the Islamic calendar did the tragic martyrdom of Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA) occur on the plains of Karbala?
Correct Answer: 61 AH (10th Muharram)
Q100
How many daughters did the Holy Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) have in total?
Correct Answer: 4 Daughters (Zainab, Ruqayyah, Umm Kulthum, Fatimah)