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This paper contains fifty (50) multiple-choice questions, each question carrying
two (2) marks. Attempt all of them.

The Basus war was fought between :

(A)

Banu Bakr and Banu Taghlib

(B)

Aus and Khazraj

(C)

Quraish and Hawazin

(D)

None of the above

Prophet Muhammad migrated from Mecca to Madina in the year :

(A)

571 A.D.

(B)

600 A.D.

(C)

620 A.D.

(D)

622 A.D.

The second caliph of Islam was :

(A)

Umar

(B)

Abu Bakr

(C)

Ali

(D)

Muawiyah

The people of Mecca who migrated to Madina were called :

(A)

Dhimmis

(B)

Ahl al kitab

(C)

Muhajirs

(D)

Tabiin

The term Wahy means :

(A)

Personal opinion

(B)

Revelation

(C)

Philosophical Thought

(D)

Qiyas

The founder of the Mutazilite sect was :

(A)

Jahiz

(B)

Wasil Bin Ata

(C)

Imam Ghazali

(D)

Ibn-e-Rushd

The crusade wars were fought between :

(A)

Jews and Christians

(B)

The Arabs and the Iranians

(C)

Muslims and Christians

(D)

Chinese and Indians

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(C)

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(D)

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(A)

571 .

(B)

600 .

(C)

620 .

(D)

622 .

S U $

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

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(B)

(C)

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(D)

(A)

(B)

U U U

(C)

(D)

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10.

11.

The Saljuq rulers were :

(A)

Arab

(B)

Iranian

(C)

Turk

(D)

Indian

The Dome of Rock at Jerusalem was built by :

(A)

Muawiyah

(B)

Abdul Malik

(C)

Umar Bin Abdul Aziz

(D)

Harun Al Rashid

Qiyas as a source of law was extensively used by :

(A)

Imam Abu Hanifah

(B)

Imam Malik

(C)

Imam Shafii

(D)

Imam Ahmad Bin Hanbal

Arrange the following books in order in which they appeared. Use the code given
below :
(i)

Tarjumanul Quran

(ii)

Tafsir-e-Tabari

(iii)

Al-Kashshaf

(iv)

Tafhimul Quran

Code:

12.

13.

(A)

(iii), (i), (ii), (iv)

(B)

(ii), (iii), (i), (iv)

(C)

(i), (ii), (iii), (iv)

(D)

(ii), (i), (iv), (iii)

Which of the following statement is correct :

(A)

The profession of faith (Shahadah) is the first pillar of Islam

(B)

The Zakah is the second pillar of Islam

(C)

Pilgrimage is the sixth pillar of Islam

(D)

The prayer is the fifth pillar of Islam

Arrange the following personalities in chronological order. Use the code given below :
(i)

Hajjaj Bin Yusuf

(ii)

Abu Musa Ashari

(iii)

Ghazali

(iv)

Shah Waliullah

Code:
(A)

(ii), (i), (iii), (iv)

(B)

(i), (ii), (iii), (iv)

(C)

(ii), (iii), (i), (iv)

(D)

(iii), (i), (ii), (iv)

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(B)

(C)

(D)

U U $ U (S$U) U ?

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(B)

(C)

U $$

(D)

M U

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(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

S U Rh U U

(i)

U $U

(ii)

$U U

(iii)

-$

(iv)

$ $U

(A)

(iii), (i), (ii), (iv)

(B)

(ii), (iii), (i), (iv)

(C)

(i), (ii), (iii), (iv)

(D)

(ii), (i), (iv), (iii)

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13.

(A)

S S

(B)

$ S U S

(C)

S UU S

(D)

$ S S

C Q U Rh U

(i)

(ii)

(iii)

(iv)

(A)

(ii), (i), (iii), (iv)

(B)

(i), (ii), (iii), (iv)

(C)

(ii), (iii), (i), (iv)

(D)

(iii), (i), (ii), (iv)

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17.

18.

19.

20.

21.

Which of the following pairs is correctly matched ?

(A)

Mutazilites

The people of justice and unity (Ahlul Adl wa al tauhid)

(B)

Kharijites

Those who obeyed Ali

(C)

Jabrites

The synonym of the Qadarites

(D)

Qadarites

Believers in the concept of predetermination

Who among the following was the author of Tafhimul Quran ?

(A)

Ashraf Ali Thanavi

(B)

Shabbir Ahmad Usmani

(C)

Abul Ala Maududi

(D)

Shafi Ahmad

The author of the book Al-Hawi was :

(A)

Al-Jahiz

(B)

Ibn-e-Sina

(C)

Al-Razi

(D)

Al-Khwarazmi

Ibn al Nafis was the first discoverer of :

(A)

The system of blood circulation in the human body

(B)

The speed of light

(C)

The speed of sound

(D)

Formation of vision

The concept of Wahdatul Wujud was propounded by :

(A)

Al-Zamakhshari

(B)

Imam Al-Ghazali

(C)

Ibn-e-Arabi

(D)

Shaikh Ahmad Sirhindi

The book Kitab al Manazir was written by :

(A)

Al-Battani

(B)

Al-Idrisi

(C)

Ibn Al-Haytham

(D)

None of the above

Jamaluddin Afghani is Known for his concept of :

(A)

Pan-humanism

(B)

Pan-Islamism

(C)

Pan-Arabism

(D)

None of the above

Who among the following adopted the slogan La Hukma illa lillah ?
(A)

Qadarites

(B)

Kharijites

(C)

Mutazilites

(D)

None of the above

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20.

21.

(A)

(B)

$U

(C)

$U

(D)

$U

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U$

(B)

U S

(C)

(D)

S -

(A)

(B)

(C)

U U$

(D)

$U$

--$

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UU UQ U

(B)

(C)

$ U$U

(D)

U U

h S

(A)

$U

(B)

$$

(C)

(D)

$ U

S $U

(A)

(B)

-U

(C)

(D)

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(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

U ?

(A)

$U

(B)

$U

(C)

(D)

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23.

24.

25.

26.

The founder of the safavid dynasty was :

(A)

Shah Noor bin Ahmad

(B)

Shah Ismail

(C)

Shah Abbas

(D)

Shah Tahmasp

Which of the following countries has the second largest Muslim population ?
(A)

Pakistan

(B)

Egypt

(C)

Indonesia

(D)

India

The founder of the Tulunid dynasty was :

(A)

A Turk

(B)

An Arab

(C)

An Iranian

(D)

None of the above

Al-Amir
Al-Ad.id

The last Fatimid Caliph was :

(A)

Al-Hakim

(B)

(C)

Al-Faiz

(D)

Jeruselum was captured from the Crusaders by :

(A)
(C)

27.

28.

29.

30.

Harun al Rashid
Al-Malik al-Adil

(B)

Salahuddin Ayyubi

(D)

Qalawun

The Samanids ruled in Khurasan during :

(A)

750 - 1258 A.D.

(B)

867 - 1495 A.D.

(C)

819 - 1005 A.D.

(D)

868 - 905 A.D.

Dar-al-Hikmah was established by the caliph :

(A)

Al-Aziz

(B)

Al-Muizz

(C)

Al-Hakim

(D)

Al-Mamun

The Zangid dynasty was founded in the :

(A)

Tenth Century

(B)

Eleventh Century

(C)

Twelfth Century

(D)

Thirteenth Century

The hero of the crusade war was :

(A)

Muhammad Bin Qasim

(B)

Hisham Bin Abdul Malik

(C)

Harun Al-Rashid

(D)

Salahuddin Ayyubi

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27.

28.

29.

30.

$ S

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

U U U U ?

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

$ $

(A)

(B)

-U

(C)

-$$

(D)

-$

U U U U U ?

(A)

M U

(B)

(C)

(D)

$U

(A)

750 . 1258 .

(B)

867 . 1495 .

(C)

819 . 1005 .

(D)

868 . 905 .

M S ?

(A)

-$$

(B)

-$

(C)

(D)

$ S ?

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

h ?

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(B)

(C)

M U

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32.

33.

34.

35.

36.

37.

38.

The most distinguished of Mamluk Sultans was :

(A)

Baybars

(B)

Kitbugha

(C)

Qutuz

(D)

Qalawun

The last king of the Pahlavi dynasty was :

(A)

Ahmad Raza Shah

(B)

Muhammad Raza Shah

(C)

Muhammad Ali Shah

(D)

Ahmad Ali Shah

Iran was conquered by the Muslims during the caliphate of :

(A)

Caliph Abu Bakr

(B)

Caliph Umar Bin Khattab

(C)

Caliph Uthman

(D)

Caliph Ali

Who among the following was the most famous for theoretical exposition and defence
of the caliphate ?
(A)

Abu Mansur Al-Maturidi

(B)

Abul Hasan Ali Al-Masudi

(C)

Ahmad ibn Ali al-Maqrizi

(D)

Abul Hasan Ali Al-Mawaridi

The author of the Shahnameh was :

(A)

Firdausi

(B)

Jalaluddin Rumi

(C)

Al-Biruni

(D)

Hafiz Shirazi

Constantinople was conquered by the Ottomans in :

(A)

1258 A.D.

(B)

145 A.D.

(C)

1493 A.D.

(D)

1453 A.D.

Which of the following pairs is correctly matched :

(A)

Shah Waliullah

Awarif al Maarif

(B)

Ibn Khaldun

Muqaddimah

(C)

Ghazali

Hujjat Allah al Balighah

(D)

Ibn Khallikan

Hilyat al-awliya

The author of Fususul Hikam was :

(A)

Al-Ghazali

(B)

Ibn Arabi

(C)

Shah Waliullah

(D)

Dara Shikoh

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32.

33.

34.

35.

36.

37.

38.

cU ?

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

(A)

U$

(B)

U$

(C)

(D)

$$ U U # ?

(A)

$ R

(B)

$$ U

(C)

$ S

(D)

$$

$$ h h U h ?

(A)

U U

(B)

(C)

$U$

(D)

(A)

$U

(B)

g M

(C)

(D)

$$ U$

S Z S U U ?

(A)

1258 .

(B)

145 .

(C)

1493 .

(D)

1453 .

(A)

U$ U$

(B)

(C)

$$

(D)

S ?

(A)

$$

(B)

(C)

(D)

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40.

The author of the book Tahafut al Tahafut was :

(A)

Al-Ghazali

(B)

Ibn Khallikan

(C)

Ibn Tufayl

(D)

Ibn Rushd

Arrange the following jurists chronologically. Use the code given below :
(i)

Imam Ahmad Ibn Hanbal

(ii)

Imam Abu Hanifah

(iii)

Imam Shafii

(iv)

Imam Malik

Code:

41.

42.

43.

44.

45.

(A)

(ii), (iv), (iii), (i)

(B)

(i), (ii), (iii), (iv)

(C)

(i), (iii), (ii), (iv)

(D)

(iv), (iii), (ii), (i)

The author of the book Tarjumanul Quran is :

(A)

Sir Syed Ahmad Khan

(B)

Abul Kalam Azad

(C)

Ibn Kathir

(D)

Maulana Maududi

The book Reconstruction of Islamic Thought was written by :

(A)

Abul Kalam Azad

(B)

Sir Syed Ahmad Khan

(C)

Allama Iqbal

(D)

Dr. Zakir Husain

The founder of the Spanish Umayyad dynasty was :

(A)

Abdul Rahman

(B)

Walid

(C)

Hisham

(D)

None of the above

Choose the odd among the following :

(A)

Al-Battani

(B)

Ali-Bin Yunus

(C)

Nasiruddin Tusi

(D)

Hasan Al-Banna

In which language the Quran was translated by Shah Waliullah :

(A)

Urdu

(B)

Persian

(C)

Turkish

(D)

None of the above

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40.

S $ ?

(A)

$$

(B)

(C)

(D)

$ U Rh M , U

(i)

(ii)

(iii)

(iv)

41.

42.

43.

44.

45.

(A)

(ii), (iv), (iii), (i)

(B)

(i), (ii), (iii), (iv)

(C)

(i), (iii), (ii), (iv)

(D)

(iv), (iii), (ii), (i)

S U $U ?

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

S UU $ S U ?

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

U. $U

S S ?

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

U U ?

(A)

(B)

(C)

Lg

(D)

$U ?

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

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47.

48.

49.

50.

Jabir Ibn Hayyan was a renowned :

(A)

Jurist

(B)

Geographer

(C)

Chemist

(D)

Mathematician

Al-Hamra is one of the architectural monuments of :

(A)

Egypt

(B)

Syria

(C)

Yeman

(D)

Spain

The author of the book Uyunal-Akhbar was :

(A)

Ibn Qutaybah

(B)

Sahib Ibn Abbad

(C)

Ibn Abd Rabbih

(D)

Al-Jahiz

Single out the Correct Statement :

(A)

Farazdaq was a great Persian poet.

(B)

Ibrahim Adham was renowned historian.

(C)

Kalilah Wa Dimnah was written by Ibn Muqaffah.

(D)

The author of Kashful Mahjub was Mansur al Hallaj.

The Barmakids flourished during the rule of :

(A)

The Umayyads

(B)

The Abbasids

(C)

The Ayyubids

(D)

The Mamluks

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47.

48.

49.

50.

U h

(A)

S Q

(B)

(C)

U S

(D)

U S h SU

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

S $U ?

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

Q Q ?

(A)

$U$$ $U h

(B)

h U

(C)

$$

(D)

$ U

U UU ?

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

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