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WorksheetsVirtues that are Found in Salah with Khushu
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What is the definition of khushūʿ in ṣalāh?
Physical strength
Loud recitation
Humble focus and presence of the heart
Quick completion of prayer
According to Surah Al-Mu’minūn, khushūʿ in ṣalāh is mentioned immediately after:
Belief in the unseen
Spending in charity
The description of the successful believers
The command to fast
What is the closest position a servant can be to Allah during prayer?
Standing
Ruku'
Sitting
Prostrating
Which of the following best reflects the true nature of khushūʿ in ṣalāh?
Prolonged prayer with no mistakes
A visibly calm appearance during prayer
A heart that is fully aware, submissive, and humbled before Allah
Loud recitation and perfect tajwīd
What does tawāḍuʿ mean?
Pride
Patience
Humility
Discipline
The opposite of tawāḍuʿ is pride. Which hadith best warns against this?
“Modesty is part of faith.”
“No one who has an atom’s weight of pride will enter Paradise.”
“Actions are judged by intentions.”
“The most beloved deeds to Allah are the most consistent.”
Which of the following best describes the relationship between tawāḍuʿ and khushūʿ?
Khushūʿ creates humility only in outer actions
Humility is an optional part of khushūʿ
Tawāḍuʿ is the internal quality that allows khushūʿ to manifest externally
Khushūʿ and tawāḍuʿ are unrelated concepts
How does humility affect the outward posture in prayer?
Leads to distraction
Promotes laziness
Encourages stillness and reverence
Causes speed in movement
The reward of khushūʿ increases when the prayer is offered with:
Obedience and presence
Speed
Anger
Forgetfulness
Which type of jihād is most connected to achieving khushūʿ?
Physical battle
Verbal argument
Political activism
Jihād against the soul
The core of jihād al-nafs in ṣalāh is:
Overcoming societal pressure
Forcing oneself to pray on time out of habit
Resisting inner distractions and fighting for focus
Reading longer surahs
What does internal jihād in prayer involve?
Raising your voice
Overcoming laziness and distractions
Sleeping early
Memorising hadith
Muḥāsabah helps a person to:
Criticise others
Reflect and correct their own shortcomings
Forget their sins
Justify mistakes
What kind of questions reflect self-accountability in ṣalāh?
"Was my heart present in prayer?"
"Did I stand in the front row?"
"Was I faster than others?"
"Did I recite loudly?"
Which surah encourages believers to reflect on what they send forth?
Surah Al-Tīn
Surah Al-Fīl
Surah Al-Ḥashr
Surah Al-Mulk
How does ‘iffah relate to khushūʿ?
It purifies the heart and reduces sinful distractions
It reduces concentration
It weakens prayer focus
It allows us to gain wealth in a legal way
"Indeed, Allah loves those who are constantly repentant and loves those who purify themselves." Surah Al-Baqarah (2:222)
This ayah refers to what virtues that are found in Salah?
'Iffah
Jihad
Muhasabah
Tawaddu'
Which type of obedience (ṭāʿah) most supports khushūʿ in prayer?
Outward following of rules without understanding
Habitual actions passed from parents
Conscious obedience rooted in love and fear of Allah
Obeying only during public worship
Which combination best leads to achieving khushūʿ in prayer?
Sleep, silence, and knowledge
Humility, striving, modesty, obedience, and reflection
Fasting, travel, and recitation
Anger, speed, and memory
Why is khushūʿ in ṣalāh considered a sign of true success in Islam?
It shows knowledge of fiqh
It proves physical fitness
It reflects a heart that is aligned with obedience to Allah SWT
It makes one a leader in the community
