Teachings and Rituals of Islam

Q. What are the main principles of Islam?

1. Allah is the only God.
2. Muhammed is the prophet of God.
3. Idols must be worshipped.
4. All Muslims must offer prayers called namaz, five times a day.

Q. Which among the following is not one of the five pillars of Islam?

1. Offer namaz five times daily
2. Make a pilgrimage to Mecca
3. The society should be divided with class hierarchy.
4. Give alms to the poor

Q. Islam is an Arabic word that means ____.

1. 'submission to God’s will'
2. 'submission to God’s wisdom'
3. 'submission to God's power'
4. 'submission to God's words'

Q. Which among the following statements is correct about 'Zakat'?

1. Zakat can be given to the poor people who are not in debt.
2. Zakat should not be given to poor people.
3. Zakat is a tax paid by poor people to the government.
4. Zakat can be given to those whose debt is more outstanding than their wealth.

Q. Assertion(A): Prophet Muhammad rejected the idol worship.

Reason(R): Rejection of idol worship united the warring tribes to a certain extent.

1. (A) is true, but (R) is false
2. (A) is false, but (R) is true.
3. (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
4. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)

Q. What is the tax-paying or the alms-giving treatment by the Muslims for a charity called?

1. Sajda
2. Zakat
3. Salah
4. Jizya

Q. Choose the odd one out.

1. Kalima
   
2. Zakath
3. Namaz
4. Khalifs

Q. One of the five principles of Islam includes visiting holy pilgrimage of Muslims to which of the following places?

1. Jerusalem
2. Doha
3. Medina
4. Mecca

Q. Muslims offer prayers to Allah times a day.

1. three
2. five
3. one

Q. What does the poet mean by ‘May his tribe increase!’? Why do you think he says this? What is the central message of the poem?