Islamic Ethics and Morality (Islamic Study) MCQs

Islamic ethics and morality are derived primarily from:
a) The Quran
b) The Hadith
c) Both the Quran and the Hadith
d) Historical texts

Answer: c) Both the Quran and the Hadith
Which term in Islam refers to the moral code and conduct of Muslims?
a) Sharia
b) Sunnah
c) Akhirah
d) Adab

Answer: d) Adab
The concept of ‘Akhlaq’ in Islam refers to:
a) Ritual prayers
b) Moral character and behavior
c) Monetary transactions
d) Pilgrimage to Mecca

Answer: b) Moral character and behavior
The Quran emphasizes the importance of honesty and truthfulness in:
a) Surah Al-Baqarah
b) Surah Al-Kahf
c) Surah Al-Mulk
d) Surah Al-Fatiha

Answer: a) Surah Al-Baqarah
Islamic ethics teaches believers to be compassionate and show kindness towards:
a) Fellow Muslims only
b) People of their own ethnicity
c) All creatures of Allah
d) Only those who are wealthy

Answer: c) All creatures of Allah
Which of the following is NOT considered a moral virtue in Islam?
a) Justice
b) Humility
c) Greed
d) Patience

Answer: c) Greed
In Islamic ethics, the concept of ‘Taqlid’ refers to:
a) Charity
b) Blind imitation without understanding
c) Modesty
d) Intellectual inquiry

Answer: b) Blind imitation without understanding
The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) emphasized the importance of:
a) Anger
b) Forgiveness
c) Retribution
d) Arrogance

Answer: b) Forgiveness
Which of the following is NOT considered a major sin in Islam?
a) Lying
b) Adultery
c) Backbiting
d) Charity

Answer: d) Charity
The Islamic principle of ‘Ihsan’ refers to:
a) Honesty
b) Sincerity
c) Perseverance
d) Excellence in worship and conduct

Answer: d) Excellence in worship and conduct
The Quran teaches Muslims to:
a) Seek revenge
b) Repay evil with kindness
c) Pursue material wealth
d) Be intolerant towards others’ beliefs

Answer: b) Repay evil with kindness
Islamic ethics emphasize the importance of:
a) Discrimination
b) Equality
c) Favoritism
d) Exclusivity

Answer: b) Equality
The concept of ‘Amr Bil Ma’ruf’ in Islam refers to:
a) Enjoining good and forbidding evil
b) Being dishonest in business
c) Fostering division within the community
d) Ignoring societal issues

Answer: a) Enjoining good and forbidding evil
In Islamic ethics, the concept of ‘Hayaa’ refers to:
a) Modesty and decency
b) Arrogance and pride
c) Hostility and aggression
d) Extravagance and luxury

Answer: a) Modesty and decency
The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) said, “The best among you are those who”:
a) Hoard their wealth
b) Are the most powerful
c) Are the most generous
d) Seek revenge

Answer: c) Are the most generous
Islamic ethics encourage believers to fulfill their:
a) Desires and whims
b) Obligations and duties
c) Ambitions and aspirations
d) Prejudices and biases

Answer: b) Obligations and duties
In Islam, lying is considered:
a) A virtue
b) A minor sin
c) A major sin
d) Permissible in certain situations

Answer: c) A major sin
The concept of ‘Taqwa’ in Islam refers to:
a) Fear of failure
b) Fear of poverty
c) Fear of Allah and piety
d) Fear of criticism

Answer: c) Fear of Allah and piety
Islamic ethics promote the idea of:
a) Revenge
b) Forgiveness
c) Retribution
d) Hostility

Answer: b) Forgiveness
The Quran prohibits Muslims from:
a) Mocking others
b) Showing gratitude
c) Practicing humility
d) Seeking knowledge

Answer: a) Mocking others