FIA LDC Paper 15-12-2021

There are five basic pillars of Islam, which are fundamental acts of worship and the foundation of a Muslim's faith and practice. These pillars are Shahada (faith), Salah (prayer), Zakat (charity), Sawm (fasting during Ramadan), and Hajj (pilgrimage to Mecca).

Al-Muwatta is a famous collection of hadith and Islamic jurisprudence compiled by Imam Malik. It is one of the earliest and most respected works in Islamic literature, making Imam Malik the correct author.

The word 'embezzle' means to steal or misappropriate funds. The opposite would be to 'compensate,' which means to make amends or pay back, thus reversing the act of taking unlawfully. Option A ('misappropriate') is a synonym, not an antonym.

Sakaser is the highest peak in the Salt Range, reaching an elevation of about 1,522 meters. K-2 and Nanga Parbat are much higher peaks but located in the Karakoram and Himalayas, respectively, not in the Salt Range.

The word "Quran" is derived from the Arabic root meaning "to recite" and is commonly translated as "the Recitation" or "Frequently Recited." This reflects the nature of the Quran as a text meant to be recited regularly.

قلعہ اٹک کو مغل بادشاہ اکبر نے 1581 میں تعمیر کروایا تھا تاکہ وہ راہِ ہند کی حفاظت کر سکے۔ بابر نے یہ قلعہ تعمیر نہیں کروایا بلکہ اکبر نے اس کی تعمیر کا حکم دیا تھا۔

Trygve Lie was the first Secretary-General of the United Nations, serving from 1946 to 1952. Dag Hammarskjold was the second Secretary-General, and Kurt Waldheim served later as the fourth. Therefore, option A is correct.

Barack Obama was the 44th President of the United States, serving two terms from 2009 to 2017. This is a well-documented historical fact.

Option A correctly reflects the Quran as a source of moral clarity because it emphasizes ethical decisions guided by Quranic values, which goes beyond mere ritual practice or identity. The other options focus on ritualistic or superficial engagement without moral impact.

Microsoft Office provides help through multiple features including the Help menu, the Office Assistant, and the 'What is this?' tool, so all options listed are correct.