Articles of Faith (Iman-e-Mufassal) MCQs 2026

How many prophets are specifically named in the Quran

1. A 15 ✓
2. B 20 ✓
3. C 25 ✓
4. D 30 ✓

How many articles of faith (Iman-e-Mufassal) are there in Islam

1. A Five ✓
2. B Six ✓
3. C Seven ✓
4. D Eight ✓

Approximately how many prophets are believed to have been sent by Allah, according to a well-known Hadith tradition

1. A Around 25 ✓
2. B Around 124,000 ✓
3. C Around 1,000 ✓
4. D Around 500 ✓

Which term refers to associating partners with Allah, the gravest sin in Islam

1. A Kufr ✓
2. B Shirk ✓
3. C Nifaq ✓
4. D Fisq ✓

Belief in the Oneness of Allah is known by which term

1. A Risalah ✓
2. B Tawheed ✓
3. C Akhirah ✓
4. D Qadr ✓

Which revealed book was given to Prophet Isa (Jesus, AS)

1. A Torah ✓
2. B Zaboor ✓
3. C Injeel (Gospel) ✓
4. D Quran ✓

The final and complete revealed book in Islam is

1. A Torah ✓
2. B Injeel ✓
3. C Zaboor ✓
4. D The Holy Quran ✓

The term for hypocrisy in matters of faith is

1. A Shirk ✓
2. B Kufr ✓
3. C Nifaq ✓
4. D Bid'ah ✓

The term for disbelief or rejection of faith is

1. A Shirk ✓
2. B Kufr ✓
3. C Nifaq ✓
4. D Fisq ✓

How many major revealed books are commonly mentioned in Islamic belief

1. A Two ✓
2. B Three ✓
3. C Four ✓
4. D Five ✓

Which revealed book was given to Prophet Musa (Moses, AS)

1. A Zaboor ✓
2. B Torah (Tawrat) ✓
3. C Injeel ✓
4. D Quran ✓

Who is considered the final prophet in Islam, known as the "Seal of the Prophets"

1. A Prophet Isa (AS) ✓
2. B Prophet Musa (AS) ✓
3. C Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) ✓
4. D Prophet Ibrahim (AS) ✓

How many major angels are commonly named and known in Islamic teachings, including Jibreel, Mikael, Israfil, and Azrael

1. A Three ✓
2. B Four ✓
3. C Five ✓
4. D Six ✓

Which revealed book was given to Prophet Dawud (David, AS)

1. A Zaboor (Psalms) ✓
2. B Torah ✓
3. C Injeel ✓
4. D Suhuf ✓

What is the concept called of Allah having no partners, equals, or offspring

1. A Tawheed ✓
2. B Risalah ✓
3. C Wahdaniyyah ✓
4. D Qadr ✓

Which angel is known as the Angel of Death

1. A Jibreel ✓
2. B Mikael ✓
3. C Israfil ✓
4. D Azrael (Malak-ul-Maut) ✓

What are the two angels called who record a person's deeds, one on each shoulder

1. A Munkar and Nakir ✓
2. B Kiraman Katibin ✓
3. C Harut and Marut ✓
4. D Ridwan and Malik ✓

Which angel is responsible for blowing the trumpet on the Day of Judgment

1. A Jibreel ✓
2. B Mikael ✓
3. C Israfil ✓
4. D Azrael ✓

Which angel is responsible for sending rain and sustenance

1. A Jibreel ✓
2. B Mikael ✓
3. C Israfil ✓
4. D Azrael ✓

Which two angels are believed to question the deceased in the grave

1. A Kiraman Katibin ✓
2. B Munkar and Nakir ✓
3. C Harut and Marut ✓
4. D Malik and Ridwan ✓

Which angel is described as the guardian of Paradise

1. A Ridwan ✓
2. B Malik ✓
3. C Israfil ✓
4. D Mikael ✓

Belief in Allah's divine decree, both good and bad, is known as belief in

1. A Tawheed ✓
2. B Risalah ✓
3. C Qadr (Taqdeer) ✓
4. D Akhirah ✓

The three categories into which Tawheed is often divided include Tawheed al-Rububiyyah, Tawheed al-Uluhiyyah, and which other

1. A Tawheed al-Asma wa Sifat ✓
2. B Tawheed al-Nubuwwah ✓
3. C Tawheed al-Akhirah ✓
4. D Tawheed al-Malaikah ✓

The bridge that must be crossed over Hell on the Day of Judgment is called

1. A Sirat ✓
2. B Mizan ✓
3. C Kawthar ✓
4. D Barzakh ✓

The scale used to weigh a person's deeds on the Day of Judgment is called

1. A Sirat ✓
2. B Mizan ✓
3. C Haud ✓
4. D A'raf ✓

The intermediate stage between death and resurrection is called

1. A Barzakh ✓
2. B Akhirah ✓
3. C Qiyamah ✓
4. D Jannah ✓

Which angel is described as the guardian of Paradise

1. A Ridwan ✓
2. B Malik ✓
3. C Israfil ✓
4. D Mikael ✓

Belief in the Day of Judgment is referred to as belief in

1. A Al-Ghaib ✓
2. B Al-Akhirah ✓
3. C Al-Qadr ✓
4. D Al-Wahy ✓

The bridge that must be crossed over Hell on the Day of Judgment is called

1. A Sirat ✓
2. B Mizan ✓
3. C Kawthar ✓
4. D Barzakh ✓

The scale used to weigh a person's deeds on the Day of Judgment is called

1. A Sirat ✓
2. B Mizan ✓
3. C Haud ✓
4. D A'raf ✓

Which early sect held that faith alone is sufficient, and sinful actions do not affect one's status as a believer

1. A Kharijites ✓
2. B Murji'ah ✓
3. C Mu'tazilah ✓
4. D Jabriyyah ✓

Which early sect held the extreme view that committing a major sin removes a person entirely from the fold of Islam

1. A Murji'ah ✓
2. B Kharijites ✓
3. C Mu'tazilah ✓
4. D Ash'ariyyah ✓

Islamic belief explicitly rejects which concept regarding the soul after death, common in some other religious traditions

1. A Bodily resurrection ✓
2. B Tanasukh (reincarnation/transmigration of souls) ✓
3. C Angels recording deeds ✓
4. D Day of Judgment ✓

The belief that resurrection includes the physical body being restored, not merely the soul, is a central tenet of belief in

1. A Tanasukh (reincarnation) ✓
2. B Al-Ba'th (bodily resurrection) ✓
3. C Barzakh only ✓
4. D Karamat ✓

What term describes Allah's complete and total power over all things

1. A Al-Qudrah ✓
2. B Al-Iradah ✓
3. C Al-Ilm ✓
4. D Al-Hayah ✓

What Quranic term is used for the "Praised Station" granted to the Prophet, associated with intercession on Judgment Day

1. A Al-Maqam Al-Mahmud ✓
2. B Al-Wasilah ✓
3. C Al-Kawthar ✓
4. D As-Sirat ✓

What term describes Allah's will, His capacity to decree whatever He wishes

1. A Al-Qudrah ✓
2. B Al-Iradah ✓
3. C Al-Kalam ✓
4. D As-Sam' ✓

What term describes Allah's attribute of speech, as understood in relation to revelation

1. A Al-Kalam ✓
2. B Al-Basar ✓
3. C As-Sam' ✓
4. D Al-Hayah ✓

Which sect emerged historically holding that a grave sinner is neither a believer nor a disbeliever, but in an intermediate state

1. A Kharijites ✓
2. B Mu'tazilah ✓
3. C Murji'ah ✓
4. D Ahl-us-Sunnah wal Jama'ah (mainstream position differs) ✓

What term describes the eternal abode of reward for the righteous in the afterlife

1. A Jahannam ✓
2. B Jannah ✓
3. C Barzakh ✓
4. D Dunya ✓

What term describes the eternal abode of punishment for the wrongdoers in the afterlife

1. A Jannah ✓
2. B Jahannam ✓
3. C A'raf ✓
4. D Barzakh ✓

What is the term for divine inspiration that may come to ordinary believers, distinct from prophetic revelation

1. A Wahy ✓
2. B Ilham ✓
3. C Mu'jizah ✓
4. D Nubuwwah ✓

What Quranic term describes the questioning that occurs in the grave immediately after death

1. A Barzakh questioning (Fitnat-ul-Qabr) ✓
2. B Hisab ✓
3. C Mizan ✓
4. D Sirat ✓

What is the term for divine revelation given specifically to prophets

1. A Ilham ✓
2. B Wahy ✓
3. C Karamat ✓
4. D Kashf ✓

What is the term for the detailed accounting of a person's deeds on the Day of Judgment

1. A Sirat ✓
2. B Mizan ✓
3. C Hisab ✓
4. D Barzakh ✓

Which Quranic verse/promise is often cited regarding Allah's guarantee to preserve the Quran

1. A Surah Al-Hijr, verse 9 ✓
2. B Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 2 ✓
3. C Surah Al-Fatiha, verse 1 ✓
4. D Surah Yaseen, verse 1 ✓

What is the belief called that some prophets were given specific miracles (Mu'jizat) to support their message

1. A Karamat ✓
2. B Mu'jizah (Prophetic Miracle) ✓
3. C Ishraq ✓
4. D Wahy ✓

What term describes extraordinary events attributed to righteous saints, distinct from prophetic miracles

1. A Mu'jizah ✓
2. B Karamat ✓
3. C Wahy ✓
4. D Ilham ✓

What is the pool from which believers will drink on the Day of Judgment, associated with the Prophet, called

1. A Kawthar ✓
2. B Sidrat-ul-Muntaha ✓
3. C A'raf ✓
4. D Barzakh ✓

Which two angels are mentioned in the Quran in connection with a trial involving magic in Babylon

1. A Munkar and Nakir ✓
2. B Harut and Marut ✓
3. C Kiraman Katibin ✓
4. D Ridwan and Malik ✓

The belief in revealed books includes acknowledging that earlier scriptures were altered over time, while which book remains preserved in its original form

1. A The Torah only ✓
2. B The Injeel only ✓
3. C The Quran ✓
4. D The Zaboor only ✓

What is the barrier or elevated place mentioned in the Quran between Paradise and Hell, where certain souls will wait, called

1. A Sirat ✓
2. B A'raf ✓
3. C Barzakh ✓
4. D Mizan ✓

According to Islamic belief, does Allah's knowledge of a person's future actions negate their free will and moral responsibility

1. A Yes, it removes free will entirely ✓
2. B No, humans retain free will and are held responsible for their choices ✓
3. C Only prophets have free will ✓
4. D Free will does not exist in Islam ✓

The 99 names of Allah are collectively referred to as

1. A Asma-ul-Husna (The Most Beautiful Names) ✓
2. B Sifat-e-Dhatiyyah ✓
3. C Kalima Tayyibah ✓
4. D Ayat-ul-Kursi ✓

What is the term for Allah's essential, inherent attributes such as knowledge, power, and life

1. A Sifat-e-Dhatiyyah ✓
2. B Sifat-e-Fi'liyyah ✓
3. C Asma-ul-Husna ✓
4. D Af'al-ul-Ibad ✓

Which Quranic name of Allah means "The All-Seeing"

1. A As-Sami ✓
2. B Al-Baseer ✓
3. C Al-Aleem ✓
4. D Al-Khabeer ✓

Which Quranic name of Allah means "The All-Knowing"

1. A As-Sami ✓
2. B Al-Baseer ✓
3. C Al-Aleem ✓
4. D Al-Hakeem ✓

What is the term for Allah's attributes related to His actions, such as creating and sustaining

1. A Sifat-e-Dhatiyyah ✓
2. B Sifat-e-Fi'liyyah ✓
3. C Asma-ul-Husna ✓
4. D Sifat-e-Salbiyyah ✓

Which Quranic name of Allah means "The King" or "The Sovereign"

1. A Ar-Rahman ✓
2. B Al-Malik ✓
3. C Al-Ghafoor ✓
4. D Al-Wadud ✓

Which Quranic name of Allah means "The All-Forgiving"

1. A Al-Ghafoor ✓
2. B Al-Aziz ✓
3. C Al-Hakeem ✓
4. D Al-Baseer ✓

Which Quranic name of Allah means "The All-Hearing"

1. A As-Samad ✓
2. B As-Sami ✓
3. C Al-Baseer ✓
4. D Al-Aleem ✓

Belief in angels includes acknowledging what quality about their nature

1. A They are created from light and do not disobey Allah ✓
2. B They have free will like humans ✓
3. C They can sin like humans ✓
4. D They are visible to all people ✓

What Arabic term describes the belief that Allah has always existed without beginning

1. A Al-Awwal ✓
2. B Al-Baqi ✓
3. C Al-Qadeem ✓
4. D Al-Azali (Eternal, without beginning) ✓

What Arabic term describes the belief that Allah will exist forever without end

1. A Al-Baqi (Everlasting) ✓
2. B Al-Awwal ✓
3. C Al-Hayy ✓
4. D Al-Qayyum ✓

Do angels possess free will to disobey Allah, according to Islamic belief

1. A Yes, like humans ✓
2. B No, they always obey Allah's commands ✓
3. C Only some angels have free will ✓
4. D Only Jibreel has free will ✓

Which Quranic name of Allah means "The Sustainer" or "One who provides"

1. A Ar-Razzaq ✓
2. B Al-Malik ✓
3. C Al-Quddus ✓
4. D As-Salam ✓

What Islamic theological term refers to the balance between divine decree (Qadr) and human free will and responsibility

1. A Ikhtiyar wa Qadr ✓
2. B Jabr (compulsion) only ✓
3. C Tafweed only ✓
4. D Ijma ✓

Which early Islamic theological school emphasized human free will over predestination

1. A Jabriyyah ✓
2. B Qadariyyah ✓
3. C Ashariyyah (in its classical form) ✓
4. D Both B and C had views on this, though differing ✓

Which early Islamic theological school held a deterministic view emphasizing predestination over free will

1. A Qadariyyah ✓
2. B Jabriyyah ✓
3. C Mu'tazilah ✓
4. D Ahl-e-Hadith ✓

The rational theological school known as Mu'tazilah placed strong emphasis on which faculty in understanding religious matters

1. A Blind imitation (Taqlid) ✓
2. B Reason and rational inquiry ✓
3. C Mysticism only ✓
4. D Literal textualism only ✓

Belief in the Day of Judgment includes the concept of intercession (Shafa'ah). Who is believed to have the greatest intercession granted by Allah

1. A Any righteous person ✓
2. B Angels only ✓
3. C Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), through Al-Maqam Al-Mahmud ✓
4. D Only prophets collectively, equally ✓