1. The expedition of Elephant was led by

Negus II

Amr Bin Hind

Abrahah

Mundhir III

2. The inter-tribal battles of pagan Arabs were known as

Ayyamul Arab

Ayyam al-Sahara

Ayyamul Harb

Ayyamul Madain

3. The pact of Najran was signed between

Muslims and Jews

Muslims and Christians

Muslims and Sabians

Muslims and Romans

4. The battle of Fijar took place when Prophet Muhammad was

13 years old

15 years old

20 years old

25 years old

5. Name of the paternal cousin of Khadijah was

Abul Qays

Tarafah Bin al-'Abd

Zubayr Bin 'Awf

Waraqah Bin Nawfil

6. Initially the Prophet Muhammad did not propagate Islam publicly for a period of

Two years

Three years

Four years

Five years

7. The founder of Dar al-Nawah at Makkah was

'Amr Bin Kulthum

Abdul Muttalib

Qusayy Bin Kilab

Hashim

8. Arrange the following battles chronologically. Use the codes given below
i. Battle of Nihawand
ii. Battle of Namaraq
iii. Battle of Bridge
iv. Battle of Qadisiyah
Codes

i iii ii iv

(2)iii iv ii i

iii iv i

i iii ii

9. Bilal was purchased and set free by

Abd al-Rahman Bin 'Awf

Sa'd Bin Abi Waqqas

Uthman

Abu Bakr

10. Abu Lulu Firoz, the assassin of the Caliph Umar was a

Jew

Muslim

Christian

Zoroastrian

11. The specialist in the knowledge of the geneology of the clans of the Quraish was

Abu Talib

Abu Sufyan

Abu Jahl

Abu Bakr

12. Who among the following women claimed Prophethood during the caliphate of Abu Bakr

Hindah

Sajah

Lailah

'Unayzah

13. Khawlah Bint Ja'far was the wife of

Ali Bin Abi Talib

Suhayb Rumi

Uthman Bin Maz'un

'Ammar Bin Khalid

14. On the occasion of treaty of Hudaybiyah, he was sent to the Quraysh as the envoy

Uthman bin 'Affan

'Abdullah bin Jahsh

Kab bin Malik

Aws bin Thabit

15. One of the following companions participated in the expedition to Constantinople

Abu Musa Ash'ari

'Amr Bin

Abdullah Bin 'Abbas

Abdul Rahman

16. Abdullah Bin Zubair was killed by

Qutaybah Bin Muslim

Hajjaj Bin Yusuf

Musa Bin Nusayr

Tariq Bin Ziyad

17. The city of Qayrawan was built during the Caliphate of

Marwan

Amir Mu'awiyah

Walid

Abdul Malik

18. The first mosque with minarets was built by Caliph Al-Walid at

Jerusalem

Damascus

Al-Kufah

Wasit

19. The Mosque of Qayrawan was built by

Hajjaj Bin Yusuf

Ziyad Ibn Abih

'Uqbah Bin Nafi

Abdul Rahman Bin Samrah

20. Arrange the following Caliphs chronologically. Use the codes given below
i. Marwan II
ii. Yazid II
iii. Mu'awiyah II
iv. Walid II
Codes

(1)iii ii iv i

i ii iv iii

ii i iii

iii i iv

21. The Revolt of Muhammad Mahdi Nafs-i-Zakiyyah took place during the Caliphate of

Al-Saffah

Mansur

Al-Hadi

Harun Al-Rashid

22. The Caliph who procured a great number of philosophical works of Aristotle from the Caesar of Roman Empire was

Al-Hadi

Harun al-Rashid

Al-Amin

Al-Mamun

23. Arrange the following Caliphs chronologically. Use the codes given below
i. Umar bin Abdul Aziz
ii. Muktafi
iii. Sulaiman
iv. Mu'tasim
Codes

iv i iii

(2)iii ii iv i

i iv ii iii

(4)iii i iv ii

24. Before taking a political collective decision, the Quran emphasises on consulting

the Zakat payers

the male adults

one another of the members of the community

the elders of the community

25. Which one of the following is correctly matched

Abul 'Aliyah Makka School of Tafsir

Murra al-Hamadani Madina School of Tafsir

Qatada Makka School of Tafsir

Masruq Iraq School of Tafsir

26. The of a widow is

Six months and seven days

Three months and ten days

Four months and ten days

Five months and three days

27. The largest number of hadith were narrated by

Abu Hurayrah

'Aishah

Abdullah ibn Abbas

Ali bin Abi Talib

28. The book belongs to the

Fiqh Jafri

Fiqh Zaidi

Fiqh Iba d

Fiqh Zahiri

29. Which one of the following Muhadditheen is not correctly matched

Malik bin Anas Madinah

Awza'i Syria

Sufyan Thawri Kufah

Ibn Juraih Yamen

30. The capital of the Hamdanids was

Al-Fustat

Al-Mawsil

Al-Kufah

Hims

31. The ancestors of Samanids were

Sabians

Jews

Zoroastrians

Christians

32. The Fatimid power reached the meridian of its glory under

Caliph Al-Qasim

Caliph Al-Aziz

Caliph Al-Amir

Caliph Al-Hafiz

33. Muslims recaptured Jerusalem from the Crusaders in the year

1170 A.D.

1175 A.D.

1180 A.D.

1187 A.D.

34. Which of the following is correctly matched

Fatimids 909 1171 A.D.

Zangids 850 1200 A.D.

Ayyubids 1150 1250 A.D.

Mamluks 1190 1550 A.D.

35. One of the following books does not belong to the Hanafi Fiqh is

Fath ul-Qadir

Kanz ul-Daqa'iq

Kitab Al-Umm

Al-Mabsut

36. The greatest epic poet of Iran is

Hafiz Shirazi

Firdausi

Shaikh Sa'di

Umar Khayyam

37. The Wilayat-e- Faqh Foundation is constituted in

Egypt

Syria

Iraq

Iran

38. Iran is known for

Carpet industry

Leather industry

Glass industry

Paper industry

39. Alcázar was built in

Cordova

Granada

Seville

Toledo

40. One of the following battles halted the advance of Muslims into Europe

The Battle of Manzikart

The Battle of Mada'in

The Battle of Balat ul-Shuhada

The Battle of Alexandria

41. The author of the book Kitab ul-Manazir was

Al-Kindi

Ibn al-Haytham

Ibn Sina

Al-Razi

42. The massacre of the Janisari Forces in Ottoman Empire is known as

Waqa i-Hurriyah

Asakir i-Muhammadi Muhammadiya

Qizilbash

Jamiat i-Inqilabiyah

43. The Astrolabe was invented by

Musa Bin Shakir

'Abbas Bin Sa'id

Ibrahim Bin Jundub

Muhammad Bin Ahmad

44. Al-Battani was the greatest

Astronomer of his time

Poet of his time

Historian of his time

Geographer of his time

45. The leather industry during the Abbasid period flourished in the following city

Tikrit

Al-Kufah

Baghdad

Samarra

46. The Raihani Script of calligraphy was invented by

Khalid Bin Hajjaj

Ibn ul-Bawwab

Ali Bin Ubaidah

Ibn Muqlah

47. The collection of poems of Allamah Iqbal that is published in Urdu and Persian is

Zarb-i-Kalim

Armughan-i-Hijaz

Javed Namah

Payam-i-Mashriq

48. The book 'al-Fawz al-Kabir' was written by

Ibn Taymiyah

Shah Waliullah

Imam ul-Ghazzali

Al-Mawardi

49. The journal "al-'Urawat al-Wuthqa' was co-edited by

Shaikh -id

Shaikh Rahmatullah

Shaikh Nasir

Muhammad Abduh

50. Constantinople was conquered by Muhammad II in the year

1450 A.D.

1453 A.D.

1460 A.D.

1465 A.D.