Deck 3: Islamic History and Culture

Question 1

'Al-Hambra' is situated in

A)turkey
B)iran
C)spain
D)iraq

Answer 1

spain

Question 2

The famous hospital 'Al-M?rist?n alMansuri' at Cairo was established by

A)baybars
B)al-nasir
C)qalawun
D)saifud-din qutuz

Answer 2

qalawun

Question 3

Kitab al-Umm, is written by

A)imam shafii
B)imam malik
C)abu yusuf
D)imam hanbal

Answer 3

imam shafii

Question 4

The author of Tah?fat al-Falasifah,

A)khwajazadah
B)al-ghazzali
C)al-kindi
D)al-farabi

Question 5

Amir Mu'?wiyah was a descendant of

A)hashim
B)abdul muttalib
C)abd shams
D)none of the above

Question 6

J?mi'al-Bay?n Fi Tafsir al-Qur'?n was written by

A)al-razi
B)ibn jarir al-tabari
C)ibn miskawayh
D)ibn al-athir

Question 7

The largest number of Hadeeths was reported by

A)uthman
B)abu hurairah
C)umar
D)abu bakr

Question 8

Al-Kindi is known as the

A)theologian of the arabs
B)novelist of the arabs
C)philosopher of the arabs
D)poet of the arabs

Question 9

The Battle of Siffin wastook place in the year

A)657ad.
B)731ad.
C)611ad
D) 651ad.

Question 10

The Umayyad Caliph Abdul Malik was succeeded by

A)hisham
B)umar ii
C)marwan
D)al-walid

Question 11

The great work Muqaddima is the introductory part of:

A)kitabul hind
B)kitabul manazir
C)kitabul ibr
D)kitabul umm

Question 12

The book 'Al-Durrah al-Yatimah' was written by

A)al-biruni
B)ibn khaldun
C)ibn al-muqaffa
D)none of the above

Question 13

The full name of al-Farabi was

A)abu ali al-farabi
B)abul hasan al-farabi
C)abu hamid al-farabi
D)abu nasr al-farabi

Question 14

Ibn Khaldun was died in the year:

A)14066
B)1406
C)1316
D)1332

Question 15

Taj Mahal is situated in the river bank of

A)mahanadi
B)brahmaputhra
C)yamuna
D)ganga

Question 16

Author of the book Hayy Bin Yaqzan

A)ibn bajjah
B)ibn rushd
C)ibn tufail
D)none of the above

Question 17

Non-Muslims living in an Islamic State are called

A)ahl al-zimma
B)ahl al-madina
C)ahl al-zahir
D)ahl al-batin

Question 18

Abdul-Malik bin Marwan was the:

A)fourth umayyad caliph
B)first umayyad caliph
C)last umayyad caliph
D)last abbasid caliph

Question 19

The founder of Mutazilite school was

A)al-farabi
B)al-kindi
C)wasil bin ata
D)hasan al-banna

Question 20

The Asharite school was founded by

A)abu musa
B)ghafari
C)al-walid
D)abul hasan

Question 21

Abu Muslim Khurasani was the leader of

A)the abbasid army
B)the umayyad army
C)the andalusian army
D)the seljuk army

Question 22

Whowas the chief architect of Taj Mahal

A)shah abdullah
B)ustad ahmad lahori
C)ustad gulam lahori
D)shah muhammad

Question 23

The Delhi Juma Masjid is constructed by

A)akbar
B)jahangir
C)muhammad bin tuglaq
D)shah jahan

Question 24

The term 'Anal Haq' was pronounced by

A)al-hamid
B)mansoor al-hallaj
C)bayazid bistami
D)shibli

Question 25

The military commander, Musa ibn Nusayr is belonged to:

A)umayyads
B)abbasids
C)fatimids
D)saljuqs