1. What is Salah?
a) A pilgrimage to Mecca
b) Fasting during Ramadan
c) The obligatory ritual prayer in Islam
d) Charity to the poor
Answer: c) The obligatory ritual prayer in Islam
2. How many times a day is Salah performed by Muslims?
a) Two
b) Three
c) Four
d) Five
Answer: d) Five
3.Which direction do Muslims face when performing Salah?
a) North
b) South
c) East
d) West
Answer: c) East (towards the Kaaba in Mecca)
4.What is the first prayer of the day in Islam?
a) Fajr
b) Dhuhr
c) Asr
d) Maghrib
Answer: a) Fajr
5.How many units of prayer are performed in the Fajr Salah?
a) Two
b) Three
c) Four
d) Five
Answer: a) Two
6.Which prayer is performed at midday?
a) Fajr
b) Dhuhr
c) Asr
d) Maghrib
Answer: b) Dhuhr
7.How many units of prayer are performed in the Dhuhr Salah?
a) Two
b) Three
c) Four
d) Five
Answer: c) Four
8.Which prayer is performed in the late afternoon?
a) Fajr
b) Dhuhr
c) Asr
d) Maghrib
Answer: c) Asr
9.How many units of prayer are performed in the Asr Salah?
a) Two
b) Three
c) Four
d) Five
Answer: b) Three
10.Which prayer is performed just after sunset?
a) Fajr
b) Dhuhr
c) Asr
d) Maghrib
Answer: d) Maghrib
11.How many units of prayer are performed in the Maghrib Salah?
a) Two
b) Three
c) Four
d) Five
Answer: a) Two
12.Which prayer is performed at nightfall?
a) Fajr
b) Dhuhr
c) Asr
d) Isha
Answer: d) Isha
13.How many units of prayer are performed in the Isha Salah?
a) Two
b) Three
c) Four
d) Five
Answer: c) Four
14.What is the significance of the Takbir in Salah?
a) It marks the beginning of the prayer
b) It signifies the end of the prayer
c) It indicates the direction of the Kaaba
d) It commemorates the Prophets
Answer: a) It marks the beginning of the prayer
15.What is the position of Sujood (prostration) in Salah?
a) Standing
b) Sitting
c) Kneeling
d) Prostrating
Answer: d) Prostrating
16.How many Sujood are performed in each unit of Salah?
a) One
b) Two
c) Three
d) Four
Answer: b) Two
17.Which Surah of the Quran is recited in every unit of Salah?
a) Surah Al-Fatihah
b) Surah Al-Ikhlas
c) Surah Al-Baqarah
d) Surah Al-Mulk
Answer: a) Surah Al-Fatihah
18.How many Rak’ahs (units) are performed in the Fard Salah?
a) One
b) Two
c) Three
d) Four
Answer: d) Four
19.What is the minimum number of Rak’ahs performed in each day’s Salah?
a) Four
b) Eight
c) Twelve
d) Twenty
Answer: c) Twelve
20.Which prayer has a fixed number of Rak’ahs and cannot be increased or decreased?
a) Fajr
b) Dhuhr
c) Asr
d) Witr
Answer: a) Fajr
21.What is Witr Salah?
a) A voluntary prayer performed after Isha
b) A Sunnah prayer before Dhuhr
c) A special prayer on Fridays
d) A prayer performed during Hajj
Answer: a) A voluntary prayer performed after Isha
22.What is the significance of Sunnah prayers in Salah?
a) They are obligatory
b) They are recommended
c) They are performed silently
d) They are performed in congregation
Answer: b) They are recommended
23.How many Rak’ahs are in the Sunnah Mu’akkadah (emphasized Sunnah) of Fajr?
a) Two
b) Four
c) Six
d) Eight
Answer: a) Two
24.What is the importance of Sunnah Mu’akkadah prayers?
a) They make up for missed Fard prayers
b) They are performed to gain forgiveness
c) They serve as a means of drawing closer to Allah
d) They replace the obligatory prayers
Answer: c) They serve as a means of drawing closer to Allah
25.Which prayer is known as the “coolness of the eyes”?
a) Fajr
b) Dhuhr
c) Asr
d) Isha
Answer: a) Fajr
26.In which prayer is the recitation of Quranic verses longer?
a) Fajr
b) Dhuhr
c) Asr
d) Isha
Answer: d) Isha
27.What is the importance of the Friday (Jumu’ah) Salah?
a) It replaces all other daily prayers
b) It is obligatory for men but not for women
c) It is performed at midnight
d) It is a congregational prayer with a sermon
Answer: d) It is a congregational prayer with a sermon
28.How many Rak’ahs are performed in the Friday (Jumu’ah) Salah?
a) Two
b) Four
c) Six
d) Eight
Answer: b) Four
29.What is the significance of the Sunnah Mu’akkadah before Dhuhr?
a) It is obligatory
b) It is a replacement for missed prayers
c) It prepares for the obligatory Salah
d) It is performed after the Fard prayer
Answer: c) It prepares for the obligatory Salah
30.How does Salah contribute to the spiritual life of a Muslim?
a) It strengthens the connection with Allah
b) It guarantees worldly success
c) It fulfills social obligations
d) It grants immediate salvation
Answer: a) It strengthens the connection with Allah