Nafs

What is Nafs?

• It is the Self

• The Ego

• The Soul

• All of the above

Which of these is NOT a type of Nafs?

• Nafs e Ammara

• Nafs e Muthmainah

• Nafs e Lawamma

• Rooh

Which of these is the Self-Accusing Nafs?

• nafs al-luwwāmah

• nafs al-mulhamah

• nafs ar-raḍīyyah

• None of these choices are correct

Which of these is the Inciting Nafs

• nafs ar-raḍīyyah

• nafs al-ʾammārah

• nafs al-mulhamah

• nafs al-marḍīyyah

What is the proper term for the Purification of the Nafs Called?

• self accounting of Nafs

• self accusing of Nafs

• tazkiyat al-nafs.

• All of the choices are correct

What are the three basic levels of Nafs?

• Nafs al-Ammārah

• Nafs al-Lawwāmah

• nafs al-muṭmaʾinnah

• All of the choices are correct

In what ways can you overcome your Nafs?

• Constant purification

• Avoid sins and prohibitions

• Think of the positive and negative effects of every action

• All of the choices are correct

What are the four powers of the soul?

• The power of intellectual thought

• The power of imagination

• The power of anger

• The power of desire

• All of the choices are correct

How many times does the noun nafs occur in the Quran?

• 230 times

• 298 times

• 295 times

• 110 times