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History of Islam

medium2012FIA Assistant Director Paper 2012
Islamic StudiesFIA

Bait Rizwan was the place where revenge was taken for whom?

A
Hazrat Usman RA
B
Hazrat Umar RA
C
Hazrat Ali RA
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Bait Rizwan was the site of the Battle of Bait al-Rizwan where the followers of Hazrat Usman (RA) sought to avenge his assassination. Therefore, the revenge was taken for Hazrat Usman (RA).

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Prophets

easy2012FIA Assistant Director Paper 2012
Islamic StudiesFIA

Hazrat Idrees (AS) is associated with which of the following?

A
Wisdom
B
Patience
C
Devotion
D
All of these
Explanation and memory cue

Hazrat Idrees (AS) is known in Islamic tradition for his wisdom, patience, and devotion to Allah. Therefore, all the attributes listed (wisdom, patience, devotion) are associated with him, making option D the correct answer.

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Prophets & nations

easy2012FIA Assistant Director Paper 2012
Islamic StudiesFIA

Which Prophet was sent to the Nation of Samud?

A
Hazrat Idrees AS
B
Hazrat Saleh AS
C
Hazrat Nuh AS
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Prophet Saleh (AS) was sent to the people of the Nation of Samud as mentioned in Islamic teachings. The other prophets listed were sent to different nations.

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Azaan

easy2012FIA Assistant Director Paper 2012
Islamic StudiesFIA

How many times does "Allah-o-Akbar" appear in the Azaan?

A
5 times
B
6 times
C
7 times
D
8 times
Explanation and memory cue

In the Islamic call to prayer (Azaan), the phrase "Allah-o-Akbar" (God is the Greatest) is repeated 4 times at the beginning and 3 times at the end, totaling 7 times.

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Religious terminology

easy2012FIA Assistant Director Paper 2012
Islamic StudiesFIA

Adam is a word from which language?

A
Hindi
B
Synani
C
Suryani
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The word 'Adam' originates from the Syriac language, also known as Suryani, which is a dialect of Aramaic. It is not from Hindi or Synani (which is not a recognized language). Therefore, option C is correct.

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Umayyad Caliphate

easy2011FIA Assistant Director Paper 2011
Islamic StudiesFIA

Who was the first Umayyad Caliph?

A
Al-Mughira
B
Ameer Muawya
C
Yazid
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The first Umayyad Caliph was Ameer Muawiya (Muawiya I), who established the Umayyad Caliphate after the end of the Rashidun Caliphate. The other options are incorrect as Al-Mughira was not a caliph, and Yazid was a later Umayyad caliph.

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Islamic Architecture

medium2011FIA Assistant Director Paper 2011
Islamic StudiesFIA

The Jamia Mosque of Damascus was built by:

A
Hazrat Ameer Muawiya
B
Waleed bin Abdul Malik
C
Marwan
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The Jamia Mosque of Damascus, also known as the Umayyad Mosque, was built by Caliph Al-Walid ibn Abd al-Malik (Waleed bin Abdul Malik) during the Umayyad dynasty. This is a well-established historical fact in Islamic history.

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Islamic History

medium2011FIA Assistant Director Paper 2011
Islamic StudiesFIA

Who raised the flag in Ghazwa for the first time?

A
Hazrat Hamza RA
B
Hazrat Umar RA
C
Hazrat Ali RA
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Hazrat Ali (RA) is historically recognized as the first person to raise the flag in Ghazwa (battles) during the time of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). This is a well-documented fact in Islamic history, distinguishing him from others mentioned.

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Historical Publications

medium2011FIA Assistant Director Paper 2011
Islamic StudiesFIA

When did the first edition of Assarul Sanadeed appear?

A
1846
B
1845
C
1847
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The first edition of Assarul Sanadeed was published in 1845, not 1846. Therefore, option B is correct. Assarul Sanadeed is a historical work documenting the heritage and forts of Punjab.

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Islamic Taxation

easy2011FIA Assistant Director Paper 2011
Islamic StudiesFIA

The land tax imposed on non-Muslim cultivators and landlords was known as:

A
Jizya
B
Khiraj
C
Khums
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Khiraj was the land tax imposed on non-Muslim cultivators and landlords in Islamic states. Jizya was a tax on non-Muslim individuals, Khums was a tax on certain gains, and 'None of these' is incorrect.