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Sahih Muslim MCQs with Answer

Sahih Muslim MCQs

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Sahih Muslim Online MCQs with Answers

Who compiled the Sahih Muslim?
a) Imam Bukhari
b) Imam Tirmidhi
c) Imam Muslim
d) Imam Abu Dawood

Answer
c) Imam Muslim

How many books are there in Sahih Muslim?
a) 6
b) 7
c) 8
d) 9

Answer
b) 7

Sahih Muslim is considered one of the most authentic collections of:
a) Hadiths
b) Quranic verses
c) Fiqh rulings
d) Poetry

Answer
a) Hadiths

The full name of Imam Muslim is:
a) Muhammad ibn Idris
b) Muslim ibn Hajjaj
c) Abdullah ibn Abbas
d) Umar ibn Al-Khattab

Answer
b) Muslim ibn Hajjaj

Sahih Muslim is primarily concerned with:
a) Laws of inheritance
b) Stories of the prophets
c) Rulings of Islamic governance
d) Hadiths and sayings of Prophet Muhammad

Answer
d) Hadiths and sayings of Prophet Muhammad

How many narrators are there in the most authentic chain of narration in Sahih Muslim?
a) 4
b) 5
c) 6
d) 7

Answer
b) 5

Imam Muslim was born in which city?
a) Medina
b) Mecca
c) Kufa
d) Nishapur

Answer
d) Nishapur

Sahih Muslim contains how many total hadiths approximately?
a) 7,000
b) 10,000
c) 12,000
d) 15,000

Answer
c) 12,000

Which of the following is not one of the Kutub al-Sittah (Six Major Hadith Collections)?
a) Sahih Bukhari
b) Sahih Muslim
c) Sunan Abu Dawood
d) Musnad Ahmad

Answer
d) Musnad Ahmad

What is the literal meaning of the word “Sahih?
a) Perfect
b) Weak
c) Strong
d) Strange

Answer
a) Perfect

Imam Muslim is known for his expertise in:
a) Interpretation of dreams
b) Islamic jurisprudence (Fiqh)
c) Poetry
d) Astronomy

Answer
b) Islamic jurisprudence (Fiqh)

Which Caliph encouraged Imam Muslim to compile his collection?
a) Caliph Umar ibn Al-Khattab
b) Caliph Uthman ibn Affan
c) Caliph Ali ibn Abi Talib
d) Caliph Harun al-Rashid

Answer
d) Caliph Harun al-Rashid

Imam Muslim was a student of which prominent hadith scholar?
a) Imam Abu Hanifa
b) Imam Malik
c) Imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal
d) Imam al-Bukhari

Answer
d) Imam al-Bukhari

Which book did Imam Muslim write before compiling Sahih Muslim?
a) Sunan al-Tirmidhi
b) Sunan Ibn Majah
c) Sunan Abu Dawood
d) Al-Muwatta

Answer
c) Sunan Abu Dawood

Imam Muslim began compiling his Sahih in the year:
a) 210 AH
b) 245 AH
c) 303 AH
d) 380 AH

Answer
b) 245 AH

What is the status of Sahih Muslim among Sunni Muslims?
a) It is the most authentic hadith collection after Sahih Bukhari.
b) It is considered weak and unreliable.
c) It is primarily used for historical purposes.
d) It is studied only by scholars.

Answer
a) It is the most authentic hadith collection after Sahih Bukhari.

In which language is Sahih Muslim originally written?
a) Arabic
b) Persian
c) Turkish
d) Urdu

Answer
a) Arabic

How many narrations did Imam Muslim originally select for his collection?
a) More than 20,000
b) Around 12,000
c) About 7,000
d) Over 30,000

Answer
a) More than 20,000

Which of the following is not one of the main themes covered in Sahih Muslim?
a) Beliefs (Aqeedah)
b) Fasting (Sawm)
c) Prayer (Salah)
d) Seerah (Biography) of the Prophet

Answer
d) Seerah (Biography) of the Prophet

Sahih Muslim is known for its emphasis on:
a) Weak hadiths
b) Authenticating hadith narrators
c) Poetry and literature
d) Non-religious topics

Answer
b) Authenticating hadith narrators

The chain of narrators in Sahih Muslim is known as:
a) Isnad
b) Matn
c) Tafsir
d) Tarikh

Answer
a) Isnad

What is the significance of the chain of narrators (Isnad) in Sahih Muslim?
a) It adds beauty to the hadith.
b) It helps authenticate the reliability of the hadith.
c) It provides the interpretation of the hadith.
d) It is used for recitation in prayer.

Answer
b) It helps authenticate the reliability of the hadith.

Which of the following is not one of the criteria Imam Muslim used to evaluate the authenticity of hadiths?
a) Number of narrators
b) Moral character of narrators
c) Geographical location of narrators
d) Consistency in narrations

Answer
c) Geographical location of narrators

Imam Muslim’s Sahih is primarily organized by:
a) Chronological order
b) Length of hadiths
c) Subject matter
d) Alphabetical order

Answer
c) Subject matter

Which of the following is not a book within Sahih Muslim?
a) Book of Prayer
b) Book of Dreams
c) Book of Fasting
d) Book of Poetry

Answer
d) Book of Poetry

Which book within Sahih Muslim deals with the etiquettes of speech and manners?
a) Book of Knowledge
b) Book of Virtues
c) Book of Invocations
d) Book of Manners

Answer
d) Book of Manners

The term “Hadith Qudsi” refers to:
a) Hadiths narrated by the Prophet’s companions
b) Sayings of the Prophet about Islamic law
c) Direct words of Allah as conveyed by the Prophet
d) Hadiths compiled by Imam Muslim

Answer
c) Direct words of Allah as conveyed by the Prophet

Which book within Sahih Muslim is related to the subject of marriage?
a) Book of Prayer
b) Book of Fasting
c) Book of Marriage
d) Book of Charity

Answer
c) Book of Marriage

Imam Muslim belonged to which Islamic school of thought?
a) Hanafi
b) Maliki
c) Shafi’i
d) Hanbali

Answer
d) Hanbali

Which book within Sahih Muslim deals with the end times and signs of the Day of Judgment?
a) Book of Virtues
b) Book of Repentance
c) Book of Tribulations
d) Book of Prayer

Answer
c) Book of Tribulations

Imam Muslim’s compilation, Sahih Muslim, is a testament to the importance of:
a) Collecting rare artifacts
b) Safeguarding Islamic heritage
c) Promoting secular education
d) Encouraging artistic expression

Answer
b) Safeguarding Islamic heritage

What distinguishes a “Sahih” hadith from other classifications?
a) It is a fabricated narration.
b) It is a weak narration.
c) It is an authentic narration.
d) It is a contradictory narration.

Answer
c) It is an authentic narration.

Sahih Muslim is recognized for its rigorous examination of the:
a) Physical sciences
b) Linguistic nuances of Arabic
c) Geographical landmarks
d) Chains of narration

Answer
d) Chains of narration

In addition to the text of the hadith, Sahih Muslim also contains:
a) Detailed maps
b) Explanatory footnotes
c) Stories from other cultures
d) A collection of poems

Answer
b) Explanatory footnotes

The primary goal of Imam Muslim in compiling Sahih Muslim was to:
a) Provide moral lessons
b) Document Islamic history
c) Preserve authentic sayings of the Prophet
d) Showcase his scholarly abilities

Answer
c) Preserve authentic sayings of the Prophet

What do scholars refer to when they mention the “Ummah of the Prophet”?
a) The Prophet’s immediate family
b) The followers of all prophets
c) The Muslim community as a whole
d) The scholars of hadith

Answer
c) The Muslim community as a whole

Which Islamic scholar is also known as the “Reviver of the Sunnah”?
a) Imam Malik
b) Imam Shafi’i
c) Imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal
d) Imam Al-Ghazali

Answer
c) Imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal

How are the collections of Sahih Bukhari and Sahih Muslim similar?
a) They both contain the same hadiths.
b) Both were compiled in the same century.
c) Both were compiled by the same author.
d) They both strive to include only authentic hadiths.

Answer
d) They both strive to include only authentic hadiths.

Which book within Sahih Muslim is dedicated to the virtues of various acts of worship?
a) Book of Fasting
b) Book of Virtues
c) Book of Prayer
d) Book of Charity

Answer
b) Book of Virtues

The primary objective of the compilation of Sahih Muslim is to:
a) Present a collection of inspiring stories
b) Provide guidance on Islamic jurisprudence
c) Showcase the eloquence of the Arabic language
d) Preserve the authentic sayings of Prophet Muhammad

Answer
d) Preserve the authentic sayings of Prophet Muhammad

The book of Sahih Muslim is widely respected among Muslims due to its:
a) Inclusion of only miracles performed by the Prophet
b) Comprehensive coverage of the Prophet’s life events
c) Emphasis on the legal opinions of the Prophet
d) Presentation of scientific discoveries in the Islamic world

Answer
b) Comprehensive coverage of the Prophet’s life events

What distinguishes a “Da’if” hadith from a “Sahih” hadith?
a) A “Da’if” hadith is stronger than a “Sahih” hadith.
b) A “Da’if” hadith is fabricated, while a “Sahih” hadith is authentic.
c) A “Da’if” hadith is weak and unreliable, while a “Sahih” hadith is authentic and reliable.
d) A “Da’if” hadith is supported by strong chains of narrators, while a “Sahih” hadith is not.

Answer
c) A “Da’if” hadith is weak and unreliable, while a “Sahih” hadith is authentic and reliable.

Imam Muslim’s approach to selecting hadiths was to:
a) Collect any narrations he came across
b) Choose only the shortest hadiths
c) Include both authentic and weak hadiths
d) Include only rigorously authenticated hadiths

Answer
d) Include only rigorously authenticated hadiths

What role do “Mursal” hadiths play in Sahih Muslim?
a) They are lengthy hadiths.
b) They are weak and unreliable hadiths.
c) They are narrations directly from the Prophet.
d) They are hadiths that include poetry.

Answer
c) They are narrations directly from the Prophet.

Which book within Sahih Muslim deals with the subject of repentance and seeking forgiveness?
a) Book of Charity
b) Book of Fasting
c) Book of Repentance
d) Book of Prayer

Answer
c) Book of Repentance

Imam Muslim’s work, Sahih Muslim, played a significant role in:
a) The expansion of the Islamic empire
b) Shaping Islamic jurisprudence and theology
c) Advocating for secular education
d) Popularizing Sufi practices

Answer
b) Shaping Islamic jurisprudence and theology

Which book within Sahih Muslim discusses the topic of zakat (charity)?
a) Book of Fasting
b) Book of Prayer
c) Book of Charity
d) Book of Virtues

Answer
c) Book of Charity

The process of authentication of hadiths involves assessing:
a) The moral character of narrators
b) The length of the narration
c) The geographical origin of narrators
d) The date of compilation

Answer
a) The moral character of narrators

Imam Muslim is recognized for his contribution to Islamic scholarship in the field of:
a) Medicine
b) Astronomy
c) Hadith
d) Architecture

Answer
c) Hadith

What legacy did Imam Muslim leave behind with his compilation of Sahih Muslim?
a) An extensive collection of fictional stories
b) A detailed biography of the Prophet
c) A comprehensive and authentic hadith collection
d) A thorough critique of Islamic jurisprudence

Answer
c) A comprehensive and authentic hadith collection
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