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Islamic studies quiz

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Sahabah used to say, “I saw the Prophet do this,” or “I heard the Prophet say that.” This was how the _______ of the Sunnah was formed.

a)

sahaba

b)

matn

c)

sunnah

d)

chain of narration

2.

The __________ were those who studied under the Sahabah and later taught the next generation.

a)

Atba' atabi'een

b)

the early makkans

c)

Tabi'un

d)

Ala'basein

3.

The righteous caliph who commanded the collection of the Prophet’s sayings and actions was ________.

a)

'Umar ibn 'Alkhattab

b)

Hamza ibn abdulmuttalib

c)

abu bakr

d)


'Umar ibn 'Abdul 'Aziz


4.

The book __________ by Imam Malik is one of the few books of hadith from the time of the Tabi’in that has reached us.

a)
al-Muwatta
b)

Bukhari

c)

Muslim

d)

Sahabi

5.

The first scholar among the Tabi’un to record narrations about the Prophet was ________.

a)

Ibn khaldoon

b)

Ibn Battouta

c)

Ibn Shihab az- Zuhri

6.

The early Muslims of Makkah were mostly __________ and oppressed.

a)

rich

b)

poor

c)

powerful

7.

Abu ’Ubaydah brought Zakah from ______________.

a)

At-Taif

b)

Bahrain

c)

AlHabasha

8.

The Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) said, “By Allah, I am not afraid that you will become poor, but I am afraid that the __________________ will be given to you in abundance.”

a)

wisdom

b)

jealousy

c)

worldly wealth

9.

Surat Al-Takathur reminds us that the desire for wealth and children can ________ us from the remembrance of Allah.

a)

common

b)

invert

c)

divert

10.

The early Makkan verses often included proofs for Allah’s existence using examples from ____________ and creatures common to the society.

a)

man made

b)

books

c)

stories

d)

nature

11.

The Prophet’s companions did not encourage memorizing his sunnah.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

The Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) encouraged his followers to accumulate wealth as a sign of success.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

The process of writing down hadiths was initially slow and tedious.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

The printing press was widely available during the time of the Sahabah and Tabi’in.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

Ibn Shihab az-Zuhri was among the first to record the Prophet’s narrations.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

Aisha (رضي الله عنها) was the scholar who narrated the most hadiths from the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ).

a)

True

b)

False

17.

Oral transmission of hadiths ceased completely once the hadiths were written down.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

The chain of narration (Sanad) is a method to trace back the origin of a hadith to the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ).

a)

True

b)

False

19.

A hadith with an incomplete or broken Sanad is automatically considered authentic.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

The Sanad of a hadith includes the original source usually, a companion of the Prophet Mohammed (ﷺ).

a)

True

b)

False

21.

How did the Sahabah ensure the preservation and dissemination of the Sunnah?

a)

They wrote books compiling all the sayings and practices of the Prophet.

b)

They taught the younger Sahabah and new converts to Islam about the sayings and practices of the Prophet.

c)

They built schools and universities dedicated to the study of the Sunnah.

d)

They recorded the Sunnah on stone tablets and distributed them throughout the Muslim world.

22.

Why did the Tabi’in travel to different parts of the Muslim world?

a)

To spread the political influence of the Caliphate.

b)

To collect taxes and establish trade routes.

c)

To learn the sayings and practices of the Prophet from as many Sahabah as possible.

d)

To establish new schools and universities

23.

What did the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) say about wealth?

a)

It must be in abundance.

b)

It will be given to you in abundance and may divert you.

c)

Everyone should become wealthy.

d)

Wealth is never a problem to being a Muslim.

24.

What methods did the Prophet Mohammad (ﷺ) use to teach his Sahabah and ensure they memorized his Sunnah?

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25.

How did the spread of Islam during the reign of the righteous caliphs influence the transmission of the sunnah?

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26.

Mention one feature of Makkan revelations and one feature of the Medinan revelations, explain each one briefly.

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