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Quranic terms

easy2021FIA Sub Inspector Paper 13-12-2021
Religious StudiesFIA

What does the name "Al-Furqan" mean in relation to the Quran?

A
Figurative
B
Matchless
C
The Criterion
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Al-Furqan is one of the names of the Quran, meaning "The Criterion," which signifies the Quran's role in distinguishing right from wrong.

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Islamic finance (Khums/Zakat)

medium2020
Religious StudiesFIA

Wealth obtained from mines is liable to:

A
Zakat
B
Khums
C
Sulus
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

In Islamic jurisprudence, wealth obtained from mines is subject to Khums, which is a 20% tax on certain types of income, including minerals extracted from the earth. Zakat is generally applicable to agricultural produce, livestock, and savings, but not specifically to mined wealth. Sulus is a less common term and not applicable here.

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Islamic History

easy2019FIA Assistant Director Paper 2019 Batch 3
Religious StudiesFIA

Rabia Basri was born in:

A
Iran
B
Iraq
C
Afghanistan
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Rabia Basri, a famous Sufi saint, was born in Basra, which is located in present-day Iraq. Therefore, the correct answer is Iraq.

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Wailing Wall

easy2019FIA Assistant Paper 2019
Religious StudiesFIA

The Wailing Wall is located in?

A
Jerusalem
B
India
C
China
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The Wailing Wall, also known as the Western Wall, is located in Jerusalem. It is a significant religious site for Jewish people and is part of the ancient wall that surrounded the Jewish Temple's courtyard.

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Islamic Jurisprudence

medium2013
Religious StudiesFIA

The famous book on Usher entitled "Kitab al-Kharaj" was written by?

A
Al-Mawardi
B
Abu Yosuf Bin Ibrahim
C
Yosuf Al Qaradawi
D
Imam Abu Hanifa
Explanation and memory cue

"Kitab al-Kharaj" is a famous book on taxation and land revenue written by Abu Yusuf (Abu Yosuf Bin Ibrahim), a prominent Islamic jurist and student of Imam Abu Hanifa. This work is foundational in Islamic fiscal jurisprudence.

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Religious Values

easy2013
Religious StudiesFIA

Tolerance is the essence of religion. Which of the following is the opposite of tolerance?

A
Impatience
B
Cruelty
C
Bigotry
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Tolerance is the willingness or ability to accept or endure different opinions, beliefs, or behaviors. The opposite of tolerance is intolerance, which is characterized by an unwillingness to accept differences. Bigotry is a form of intolerance involving stubborn and unfair prejudice, making it the correct opposite of tolerance among the given options. Therefore, option C (Bigotry) is the correct answer.

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Islamic History

easy2011FIA Assistant Director Paper 2011
Religious StudiesFIA

Hazrat Abu Bakr (RA) died in:

A
10th Hijrah
B
11th Hijrah
C
13th Hijrah
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Hazrat Abu Bakr (RA) died in the 11th year of Hijrah, which is historically well documented. Therefore, option B is correct.

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Islamic History

medium2010
Religious Studies

Nadwatul Ulama was established as a result of some religious-minded government servants, Sufis, and Ulemas in which year?

A
1889
B
1894
C
1888
D
1885
Explanation and memory cue

Nadwatul Ulama was established in 1894 by a group of religious-minded government servants, Sufis, and Ulemas to promote Islamic education and reform. This date is historically accurate and widely accepted.