Islamic Studies

Islamic Rulings on Marriage & Divorce MCQs with Answer

What is the primary purpose of marriage in Islam?
A) To fulfill emotional needs
B) To create a stable family and society
C) To gain wealth
D) To escape loneliness

Answer
B) To create a stable family and society

What is the required condition for a valid Islamic marriage?
A) A formal contract and witness
B) The groom must give a gift only
C) The bride must be of a certain age
D) The marriage must occur only during Ramadan

Answer
A) A formal contract and witness

Which of the following is not an essential element for a valid marriage contract in Islam?
A) The consent of both parties
B) The payment of a dowry (Mahr)
C) The presence of at least two witnesses
D) A marriage ceremony performed by a religious leader

Answer
D) A marriage ceremony performed by a religious leader

What is the term for the gift given by the husband to the wife in an Islamic marriage?
A) Sadaqah
B) Mahr
C) Zakat
D) Khums

Answer
B) Mahr

Which of the following is the recommended time frame for consummating a marriage in Islam?
A) Within a week of the marriage contract
B) Immediately after the wedding ceremony
C) There is no fixed time frame
D) After a year

Answer
C) There is no fixed time frame

What is the Islamic ruling on the marriage of a Muslim man to a non-Muslim woman?
A) It is forbidden
B) It is allowed only if she is Christian or Jewish
C) It is permitted regardless of her faith
D) It is permitted if she agrees to convert to Islam

Answer
B) It is allowed only if she is Christian or Jewish

In the case of divorce, what does the dowry (Mahr) become?
A) It is returned to the husband
B) It is forfeited
C) It is the wife’s right to keep
D) It is split equally between both parties

Answer
C) It is the wife’s right to keep

What is the waiting period (Iddah) for a woman after divorce?
A) One month
B) Three menstrual cycles
C) One week
D) No waiting period

Answer
B) Three menstrual cycles

What is the Islamic ruling on polygamy?
A) It is permitted with conditions of fairness and equal treatment
B) It is strictly prohibited
C) It is allowed only in times of war
D) It is permissible only for wealthy men

Answer
A) It is permitted with conditions of fairness and equal treatment

Can a Muslim woman marry a non-Muslim man in Islam?
A) Yes, without any restrictions
B) No, it is strictly prohibited
C) Yes, if he agrees to convert to Islam
D) Yes, but only if he is of the People of the Book (Jewish or Christian)

Answer
B) No, it is strictly prohibited

What is the Islamic ruling on divorce if the wife is pregnant?
A) Divorce can occur immediately
B) Divorce is not allowed during pregnancy
C) Divorce is permissible, but the waiting period extends until the child is born
D) Divorce is not valid during pregnancy but can be done after the child turns one

Answer
C) Divorce is permissible, but the waiting period extends until the child is born

What is the required action of the husband during the Iddah period of divorce?
A) He must support the wife financially
B) He can demand the wife to leave his home
C) He is not obligated to support the wife
D) He can marry another woman immediately

Answer
A) He must support the wife financially

What is the waiting period for a widow after her husband’s death?
A) One year
B) Three menstrual cycles
C) Four months and ten days
D) One month

Answer
C) Four months and ten days

In Islam, which of the following is considered a valid reason for divorce?
A) The wife cannot bear children
B) Serious harm or abuse
C) Disagreements over wealth only
D) Both parties do not share the same religion

Answer
B) Serious harm or abuse

Can a man divorce his wife during her menstrual period according to Islamic law?
A) Yes, with no restrictions
B) No, it is prohibited
C) Yes, but only with her consent
D) Yes, but only if there is a valid reason

Answer
B) No, it is prohibited

What is the term for a divorce that is initiated by the wife in Islam?
A) Khul’
B) Talaq
C) Faskh
D) Iddah

Answer
A) Khul’

In Islam, is it necessary for a man to inform his wife before divorcing her?
A) No, he can divorce her without informing
B) Yes, he must inform her and give her time to respond
C) Yes, but only if the wife is pregnant
D) No, the divorce can occur at any time without notice

Answer
B) Yes, he must inform her and give her time to respond

What happens if a man divorces his wife three times (Talaq)?
A) They can remarry without any conditions
B) They can only remarry after the wife marries another man and he divorces her
C) They can never remarry each other
D) The divorce is automatically nullified

Answer
B) They can only remarry after the wife marries another man and he divorces her

What is the required age for marriage in Islam for both men and women?
A) There is no age requirement
B) Puberty, but local laws may also apply
C) 18 years
D) 21 years

Answer
B) Puberty, but local laws may also apply

Is it permissible for a man to marry a woman without her consent in Islam?
A) Yes, if the family agrees
B) No, her consent is mandatory
C) Yes, if she is a minor
D) No, but only for the first marriage

Answer
B) No, her consent is mandatory

Can a divorced woman remarry before the end of her Iddah period?
A) Yes, if she wishes to
B) No, unless she is widowed
C) Yes, if she receives approval from her family
D) No, she must wait until her Iddah is complete

Answer
D) No, she must wait until her Iddah is complete

What is the Islamic ruling on the right of a woman in a marriage contract regarding the Mahr (dowry)?
A) It is optional for the wife to ask for Mahr
B) Mahr must be given before marriage
C) Mahr is a right that belongs to the wife and must be agreed upon
D) Mahr is not required in Islam

Answer
C) Mahr is a right that belongs to the wife and must be agreed upon

What is the waiting period for a woman who experiences a miscarriage?
A) 3 months
B) 1 month
C) There is no waiting period
D) Until the child reaches 2 years

Answer
C) There is no waiting period

What happens if a man divorces his wife during her Iddah period?
A) The divorce is void and does not count
B) The divorce is valid, but the wife has to wait another Iddah
C) The divorce is valid and she can remarry immediately
D) The divorce is invalid, and no further actions are necessary

Answer
A) The divorce is void and does not count

What is the Islamic stance on women initiating divorce without a valid reason?
A) It is permissible for any reason
B) It is discouraged, but allowed under some circumstances
C) It is only permissible for abuse or harm
D) It is strictly prohibited

Answer
B) It is discouraged, but allowed under some circumstances

Is it allowed for a Muslim to marry someone who has been previously divorced?
A) No, divorcees are prohibited from marrying
B) Yes, it is allowed
C) Only if they have no children
D) Only if the divorce was not finalized

Answer
B) Yes, it is allowed

What is the ruling on a marriage where the bride is forced into the marriage without consent?
A) The marriage is valid but discouraged
B) The marriage is invalid, and it must be annulled
C) The marriage is allowed with conditions
D) The marriage is permitted under strict supervision

Answer
B) The marriage is invalid, and it must be annulled

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