Surah Ash-Shu’ara MCQs with Answer
What is the primary theme of Surah Ash-Shu’ara?
a) Stories of past prophets and their struggles
b) Laws of inheritance
c) The importance of fasting
d) The virtues of patience
How many verses are there in Surah Ash-Shu’ara?
a) 100
b) 127
c) 200
d) 99
What does the title “Ash-Shu’ara” mean?
a) The Messengers
b) The Poets
c) The Rulers
d) The Believers
In Surah Ash-Shu’ara, which prophet is mentioned first?
a) Prophet Noah (AS)
b) Prophet Moses (AS)
c) Prophet Hud (AS)
d) Prophet Ibrahim (AS)
What was Pharaoh’s reaction when Prophet Musa (AS) invited him to Islam?
a) He immediately accepted Islam
b) He accused Musa (AS) of being a sorcerer
c) He ignored Musa (AS)
d) He helped Musa (AS) spread the message
What miracle did Prophet Musa (AS) perform in front of Pharaoh?
a) Parting the Red Sea
b) Turning his staff into a serpent
c) Bringing the dead back to life
d) Making the sun stand still
How did Pharaoh’s magicians react after witnessing Musa’s (AS) miracle?
a) They mocked him
b) They accepted Islam
c) They plotted against him
d) They fled Egypt
Surah Ash-Shu’ara narrates the destruction of which disbelieving nation?
a) The people of Aad
b) The people of Thamud
c) The people of Lut (AS)
d) All of the above
What punishment did the people of Lut (AS) receive?
a) A mighty earthquake
b) A rain of stones
c) A flood
d) A strong wind
Who was Prophet Ibrahim (AS) addressing in his speech in Surah Ash-Shu’ara?
a) The Pharaoh
b) His father and people
c) The people of Thamud
d) The Children of Israel
What is a key lesson from Surah Ash-Shu’ara?
a) The importance of poetry
b) The consequences of rejecting Allah’s messengers
c) The rewards of worldly pleasures
d) The obligation of fasting
Which prophet is NOT mentioned in Surah Ash-Shu’ara?
a) Prophet Musa (AS)
b) Prophet Ibrahim (AS)
c) Prophet Yunus (AS)
d) Prophet Yusuf (AS)
What was the response of the people of Prophet Saleh (AS) when he warned them?
a) They repented immediately
b) They asked for a miracle
c) They welcomed his message
d) They expelled him from their land
What animal was given as a miracle to Prophet Saleh (AS)?
a) A whale
b) A camel
c) A lion
d) An eagle
How did Allah destroy the people of Aad?
a) A strong windstorm
b) A flood
c) A rain of fire
d) An earthquake
What was the message of all the prophets mentioned in Surah Ash-Shu’ara?
a) The importance of wealth
b) The oneness of Allah
c) The significance of poetry
d) The practice of trade
What was the fate of Pharaoh and his army?
a) They repented
b) They were drowned in the sea
c) They conquered Prophet Musa (AS)
d) They went into exile
Who is warned in the last verses of Surah Ash-Shu’ara?
a) The believers
b) The poets who mislead people
c) The rulers of the time
d) The merchants
What does Surah Ash-Shu’ara emphasize about the Quran?
a) It is only for the Arabs
b) It is a divine revelation
c) It contains only poetry
d) It is only for the learned scholars
What type of people are praised in the final verses of Surah Ash-Shu’ara?
a) Those who engage in trade
b) Those who spread falsehood
c) Those who believe and do righteous deeds
d) Those who win battles
Who was Prophet Lut (AS) sent to warn?
a) The people of Thamud
b) The people of Egypt
c) The people who practiced immorality
d) The people of Yemen
How do the disbelievers react to the message in Surah Ash-Shu’ara?
a) They embrace Islam instantly
b) They demand miracles
c) They remain silent
d) They spread the message further
What happened to the people of Thamud after they rejected their prophet?
a) They were exiled
b) They were destroyed by a loud blast
c) They migrated
d) They became leaders
What is the purpose of storytelling in Surah Ash-Shu’ara?
a) To entertain
b) To warn and remind people
c) To promote poetry
d) To discuss politics
What is the style of Surah Ash-Shu’ara?
a) Legal discussions
b) Historical narration
c) Poetic and rhythmic
d) Scientific explanations
What does Surah Ash-Shu’ara teach about arrogance?
a) It leads to destruction
b) It is a sign of wisdom
c) It is praised
d) It is necessary for leadership
How does Surah Ash-Shu’ara describe the Quran?
a) A clear book
b) A book of stories
c) A book of myths
d) A political document