9th grade Akhlaq/Aqaaid test

1.

2 points

What should be the basis of your friendships?

God-consciousness

Good looks

Money

Race and culture

2.

2 points

In the Barzakh there are three main groups of people; The true believers, the confirmed unbeliever/hypocrites, and________

Jews and Christians

Those who are neither true believers nor confirmed unbelievers

Those who are poor and destitute

Those who believed in only some of the prophets but rejected other prophets

3.

2 points

There is no mention or reference to music in the Quran

True

False

4.

3 points

Which faculty of the soul is said to be the entry point of satanic influences; false notions and ideas?

The faculty of intellect (aql)

The faculty of desire (shahwa)

The faculty of aggression (Ghadhab)

The faculty of imagination (waham)

5.

2 points

Repentance requires a _________ decision to avoid sin.

6.

2 points

Proof for Allah's justice is _____

The Quran says so

The fairness and balance in the universe indicates that its creator must be fair and balanced

God is all-powerful. when you are powerful you cant be unjust

My mom said so

7.

2 points

Why is it impossible for God to be unjust?

Because He has no cause for wrong doing

God has no needs

God is All-wise, so he does not do anything without purpose or knowledge

All of the above

8.

2 points

What are the three kinds of patience?

In hardship, in obedience, and in regard to disobedience

In work, life, and play

9.

2 points

The most valuable thing given to us is our money

True

False

10.

2 points

Proof for the Oneness of God is_______

The fact that no messengers have come from another God

God is infinite and All- powerful. If there were more than one, none could be infinite and there would be disorder in their desires

All of the above

11.

2 points

God communicates to each and every one of us through__________

Our intrinsic nature (fitra)

Our ipod

The television

Our desires

12.

2 points

Among all the prophets and messengers only Ibrahim and Muhammad (sawa) recieved the title of ______

Imam

hujjah

Mercy to the worlds

Sayyid

13.

2 points

The Quran and hadith are the descending _____________ from Allah

14.

2 points

If you want Allah to talk to you, what should you do?

Make dua

Go meditate in a cave

Find a burning bush

Read the Quran

15.

2 points

According to Imam Ali (as), a person is hidden behind his/her _______

Faith

Name

Friends

Tongue

16.

2 points

Every conversation should begin first by greeting a person

True

False

17.

2 points

The first type of guidance God bestowed on humanity is the good instinctive nature known in Arabic as ___________

love

conscience

fitra

mahabbah

18.

2 points

Tafweedh is the highest level of faith. What does that mean?

Forgetting about the needs of people

Submission of one's affairs to Allah

Detachment from worldly things

Making dua for the things you want

19.

2 points

According to the Qur'an, what will be the complaint of the Prophet on judgment day?

O my Lord, my people killed me

O my Lord, my people deserted the Qur'an

O my Lord, my people abandoned prayer

O my Lord, my people killed my family

20.

2 points

Among the proofs for the existence of God are_____

His necessity as the first cause

Human nature is inclined to the belief in God

The perfection and balance in the universe point to an intelligent designer

All of the above

21.

2 points

Tawheed means that you do not subject Allah to the limitations of your ____________

22.

2 points

Infallibility of Imams and prophets means they do not have the ability to sin at all

True

False

23.

2 points

The Quran mostly applies to the time of the Prophet

True

False

24.

2 points

Imams hear the angels

True

False

25.

3 points

If attached to temporary things this power of the soul is utterly destructive and makes a human being no different than an animal or even worse. If under the authority of the intellect it attaches itself to what is eternal, it is the best helper on the path of perfection.

The faculty of desire (shahwiyyah))

The faculty of imagination (wahmiyyah)

26.

2 points

Islam is a religion based on a strong connection with Allah and service to _________

Creation

Friends

One's self

The ruler

27.

3 points

This faculty has a good function of supporting the believer in protecting the truth, but if it overpowers intellect it has a dangerous function which can turn a human being violent and destructive.

The faculty of imagination (wahmiyyah)

The faculty of intellect (aqliyyah)

The faculty of desire (shahwiyyah)

The faculty of aggression (ghadhabiyyah)

28.

2 points

According to the Qur'an, every soul must taste _________!

Ben&Jerry's

Happiness

Death

Paradise

29.

2 points

Music has an effect on a person's mind, body and emotional state.

True

False

30.

2 points

According to the Holy Prophet, strength is not lifting heavy stones, but rather it is in controlling one's self at the time of _______

Anger

Affliction

Desire

Happiness

31.

2 points

The state of a true believer is between_______ and ______.

Sin and forgiveness

Mercy and Justice

Hope and fear

Happiness and depression

32.

2 points

Proof for the infallibility of the prophets and Imams includes:

They do not have any desire, so they don't need to fight themselves to keep away from sin.

The Quran explicitly says so

They are angels, not human

God's justice necessitates that he send trustworthy guides who do not contradict their message. this would make them unreliable.

33.

2 points

Ammaarah, Lawwaamah, and Mutma'innah are the three stages of the_______

life

intellect

Quran

nafs

34.

2 points

According to the Holy Prophet, a person cannot enter paradise with even a speck of ________

Regret

Pride

Ignorance

Hatred

35.

2 points

Based on Quran 2:124, the position of Imam is higher that of prophet-hood and mesenger-ship

True

False

36.

2 points

The first level of faith is zuhd. What does that mean?

Detachment from the temporary world

Satisfaction with God's will

Ambition for wealth and fame

Desire for paradise

37.

2 points

Which answer most accurately represents the concepts of predestination and free-will according to the teaching of Ahlulbayt?

God predestines everything and we have no choice

We have total free-will and God has not predestined anything

There is no absolute and total free-will, and no absolute and total predestination. God has destined things, but we have free-will in somethings.

All of the above

38.

2 points

We should only make dua when we are in trouble

True

False

39.

3 points

Imagine you see a picture of a man with a knife in another man's stomach, what can you accurately say is happening?

He is killing him

I cannot say because my knowledge and perception is limited

He is a doctor removing a bullet from his stomach

He is pulling the knife out of his stomach

40.

2 points

The justice of Allah necessitates what?

That everyone be judged according to their capacity

That He send guidance, warnings and reminders

That no one be held accountable for the deeds of others

All of the above

41.

2 points

__________ Reverses destiny.

Shaytan

Dua

Wealth

Free-will

42.

2 points

What are the names of the two angels that make a person generous to his family and forget worldly affairs when time for death nears?

Munkar and Nakeer

Mushkiyah and Munsiyyah

Raqeeb and Ateed

Jibraeel and Mikaeel

43.

2 points

The proof for the existence of God is_____

His justice

His oneness

His knowledge

His necessity

44.

2 points

It is necessary for a Muslim to acquire these characteristics

Faith, piety, knowledge and ethics

Car, house, pets, and a cell phone

Wealth, power and the attention of people

45.

2 points

Seeking __________ is the duty of every Muslim, male or female. And even if he/she has to go to china.

46.

2 points

Among the prophets, how many were messengers (rasool)?

313

5

All of them

124,000

47.

2 points

_________ is our ascending communication with Allah (swt)

Dua

text messaging

Speech

Charity

48.

2 points

Tawheed (Oneness of God) revolves around the fundamental belief in _______________________________

The absolute Unity and Perfection of Allah

The justice of God

Evolution

The Quran

49.

2 points

Which faculty should be the Imam (leader) of the Human being?

The power of aggression (ghadhab)

The power of intellect (aql)

The power of Imagination (waham)

The power of desire (shahwa)

50.

2 points

Among the proofs for the authenticity of the Quran are:

Its lack of any contradictions

Its challenge to produce something like it, and no one has been able to produce anything like it.

Its vast knowledge beyond the people of any time

All of the above