Islamic Religious Studies (IRS) Questions
Question 251:
The conversion of ‘Umar b. al-KhattÄb was turning point in the history of Islam because
- A It encouraged the actualization of the Prophet’s mission
- B The entire Quraysh were immediately converted to Islam
- C He publicly announced his migration to al-Madinah and was not challenged
- D The boycott of BanÅ« HÄshim was terminated
View Answer & ExplanationQuestion 252:
The battle of Siffin led to the emergence of<br/>the
- A KhawÄrij
- B Ahl al-Sunnah
- C MunÄfiqÅ«n
- D Umayyads
View Answer & ExplanationQuestion 253:
During the reign of Caliph ‘Ali, the seat of<br/>administration moved from al-MadÄ«nah to
- A Basra
- B Damasus
- C Mecca
- D Kūfah.
View Answer & ExplanationQuestion 254:
The first Qur’Änic verse revealed,<br/>instructed the Prophet (S.A.W) to
- A Engage in preaching and warning
- B Seek knowledge through reading
- C Keep vigil the night long
- D Read the minds of people
View Answer & ExplanationQuestion 255:
The SÅ«rah that tells us the story of how<br/>the Ka’abah was delivered from destruction is
- A Al-FÄtihah
- B Al-‘Alaq
- C Al-Fīl
- D ‘Abasa
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