AQEEDA - 2 Past Paper PDF

1 AQEEDA 2 2 Chapter 1 Al Islam We are all human beings, and Allah is the one who created us. The religion Allah has given to humanity is Islam. Prophet Muhammad is the messenger of Allah. We must believe in Allah and Prophet Muhammad and follow their...

1 AQEEDA 2 2 Chapter 1 Al Islam We are all human beings, and Allah is the one who created us. The religion Allah has given to humanity is Islam. Prophet Muhammad is the messenger of Allah. We must believe in Allah and Prophet Muhammad and follow their commandments. Those who have embraced Islam are Muslims. We are all Muslims. Muslims pray five times every day, give zakat on their wealth, observe fasting during the month of Ramadan, and perform Hajj in Mecca. Allah loves Muslims, and He will grant them paradise. O Allah, please grant us paradise. 3 Fill in the Blanks: 1. ___ is the one who created all human beings. 2. The religion Allah gave to humanity is ___. 3. Prophet ___ is the messenger of Allah. 4. Muslims are required to pray ___ times every day. 5. The act of giving a portion of wealth to the poor in Islam is called ___. 6. Fasting during the month of ___ is obligatory for Muslims. 7. Muslims perform ___ in Mecca. 8. Allah will grant ___ to Muslims. Multiple-Choice Questions: 1. Who created all human beings? - a) Prophet Muhammad - b) Allah - c) Angels - d) Moses - Answer: b) Allah 2. Which religion was given to humanity by Allah? - a) Christianity - b) Hinduism - c) Islam - d) Buddhism 4 3. Who is the messenger of Allah? - a) Jesus - b) Muhammad - c) Moses - d) Abraham 4. How many times a day are Muslims required to pray? - a) Three - b) Four - c) Five - d) Six 5. What is the term for the charity Muslims must give from their wealth? - a) Hajj - b) Zakat - c) Fasting - d) Sadaqah 6. During which month do Muslims fast? - a) Shawwal - b) Ramadan - c) Safar - d) Dhul-Hijjah 5 7. Where do Muslims go for Hajj? - a) Jerusalem - b) Medina - c) Mecca - d) Baghdad Question & Answer: 1. *Who created all human beings?* 2. *What is the name of the religion Allah gave to humanity?* 3. *Who is the messenger of Allah?* 4. *How many times do Muslims pray each day?* 5. *What is the act of giving a portion of wealth called in Islam?* 6. *In which month do Muslims fast?* 7. *Where do Muslims perform Hajj?* 8. *What does Allah grant to Muslims who follow His commandments?* 6 Chapter - 2 Iman (Faith) Those who believe in certain fundamental aspects are called "Mu'min" (believers). These fundamental aspects of belief are referred to as the matters of Iman (faith). - Believing in Allah - Believing in the angels of Allah - Believing in the books of Allah - Believing in the messengers of Allah - Believing in the Last Day - Believing that all good and evil, and everything, come from Allah *‫ب َو ْال َم ََلئِ َك ِِة بِاللَّ ِِه إِي َمانُنَا‬ ِِ ُ ‫ل َو ْال ُكت‬ ِِ ‫س‬ ِِ ‫اللَ ِِه ِمنَِ َوش ِ َِّر ِِه َخي ِْر ِِه َو ْالقَد‬ ُّ ‫ْر الت َّ ْهلُ َك ِِة َويَ ْو ِِم َو‬ ُ ‫الر‬ ِِِّ ‫ل ْالعَالَ ِمينَِ َر‬ ِِ ِ ‫ب‬ ِْ َ‫بِ ََلزَ ل‬.* 7 Fill in the Blanks: 1. Those who believe in certain fundamental aspects are called ____. 2. The matters of ____ are the fundamental aspects of belief in Islam. 3. Believing in ____ is one of the fundamental aspects of Iman. 4. One of the matters of Iman is to believe in the ____ of Allah. 5. Muslims must believe in the ____ of Allah, which include the Quran. 6. Believing in the ____ of Allah is a key aspect of Iman. 7. Iman requires belief in the ____ Day. 8. It is part of Iman to believe that all good and ____ come from Allah. Multiple-Choice Questions: 1. What does a "Mu'min" mean in Islam? - a) A messenger of Allah - b) A believer - c) An angel - d) A book 2. Which of the following is NOT a matter of Iman? - a) Belief in Allah - b) Belief in angels - c) Belief in reincarnation - d) Belief in the Last Day 8 3. What does Iman teach about the source of good and evil? - a) It comes from angels - b) It comes from humans - c) It comes from Allah - d) It comes from the messengers 4. Which one of the following is part of Iman? - a) Believing in only one book - b) Believing in the messengers of Allah - c) Believing only in good events - d) Believing in idols Question & Answer: 1. *What is the term for a believer in Islam?* 2. *What are the fundamental aspects of belief in Islam called?* 3. *Name one fundamental aspect of Iman.* 4. *What does Iman say about the Last Day?* 5. *Where does Iman say good and evil come from?* 9 Chapter 3 Allah Allah is one; there is no one like Him. He has no partners, and He is all-powerful. He is the one who knows everything. Allah is the one who hears, sees, and is aware of everything. Only what Allah wills will happen. He is the one who grants all abilities and provides sustenance to all living beings. He gives life and causes death. Only Allah is worthy of worship. It is not permissible to worship anyone or anything other than Him. La ilaha illallah – There is no true deity worthy of worship except Allah. 10 Fill in the Blanks: 1. __ is one; there is no one like Him. 2. Allah has no __ and He is all-powerful. 3. Allah is the one who __, sees, and is aware of everything. 4. Only what Allah __ will happen. 5. Allah is the one who provides __ to all living beings. 6. __ gives life and causes death. 7. Only __ is worthy of worship. 8. La ilaha illallah means there is no true deity worthy of worship except __. Multiple-Choice Questions: 1. What does La ilaha illallah mean? - a) Allah is all-powerful - b) There is no true deity worthy of worship except Allah - c) Allah has no partners - d) Only Allah knows everything 2. Who provides sustenance to all living beings? - a) Angels - b) Prophets - c) Allah - d) Humans 11 3. What happens only according to Allah's will? - a) Prayers - b) Everything - c) Death - d) Worship 4. Who is the one that hears, sees, and knows everything? - a) Allah - b) Prophets - c) Angels - d) Humans Question & Answer: 1. Is there anyone like Allah? 2. What does Allah do in relation to life and death? 3. Who alone is worthy of worship? 4. What does La ilaha illallah signify? 5. Does Allah have any partners? 12 Chapter - 4 Alhamdulillah Yunus and Subair were playing in the yard. Suddenly, it started raining heavily. Both of them went to the porch. Yunus: This rain is a relief. Subair: That’s true. We couldn’t go outside or even sleep because of the heat. Tonight, we can sleep well. *Alhamdulillah. Yunus: What did you say at the end? Subair: Alhamdulillah means "All praise is for Allah." Yunus: Why did you say that? Subair: It hasn’t rained for months, and everyone was worried. The well and the river had dried up, and crops were failing. Yunus: That’s right. Even the well at our house had dried up. Subair: Without water, there would be no life or crops on Earth. Yunus: How does water come? Subair: Water comes when it rains. Allah is the one who sends the rain, so we should praise Him. *Alhamdulillah. Yunus: What else does Allah provide? Subair: Everything we need is given by Him. He provides us with food, and after eating, we should say *Alhamdulillah. He gives us clothes, sleep, knowledge, and health. For every good thing we receive, we should say Alhamdulillah. Yunus: Thanks! I learned a lot of things I didn’t know. Alhamdulillah. 13 Fill in the Blanks: 1. __ and __ were playing in the yard when it started raining heavily. 2. Subair said they couldn’t go outside or sleep because of the __. 3. Alhamdulillah means "All __ is for Allah." 4. Yunus mentioned that even the __ at their house had dried up. 5. Subair said that without __, there would be no life or crops on Earth. 6. Subair explained that __ is the one who sends the rain. Multiple-Choice Questions: 1. What were Yunus and Subair doing when it started raining? - a) Sleeping - b) Studying - c) Playing in the yard - d) Eating dinner 2. What does Alhamdulillah mean? - a) Thank you, friend - b) All praise is for Allah - c) Rain is good - d) The crops are healthy 3. Why were people worried before the rain came? 14 - a) The crops were failing - b) There was no food in the market - c) It was too cold to sleep - d) The river was flooding 4. According to Subair, what does Allah provide? - a) Only food - b) Water and clothes - c) Everything we need - d) Just health and sleep 5. After eating food, what should we say according to Subair? - a) Thank you - b) Good meal - c) Alhamdulillah - d) Pray for more Question & Answer: 1. *What were Yunus and Subair doing when it started raining?* 2. *Why did Subair say *Alhamdulillah after the rain came?** 3. *What happens if there is no water, according to Subair?* 4. *What should we say after receiving food or any blessing, according to Subair?* 5. *Who provides everything we need, according to Subair?* 15 Chapter 5 Al Kutub (The Books) Among all living beings, humans are the most honored. They are not meant to live like animals; instead, their lives require order and etiquette. The One who created everything, Allah, has established rules and laws for human life. These rules were conveyed through written scriptures known as Kutub (books), which Allah revealed to humanity through His messengers, the prophets. There are four Kutub (books): - Tawrat (Torah) - Zabur (Psalms) - Injeel (Gospel) - Qur’an The prophets who received these books: - Musa (Moses) - Dawud (David) - Isa (Jesus) - Muhammad (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam) The Qur'an Sharif is our book. It should not be touched without wudu (ablution). We must respect and honor it. *ِ‫ن أ َ ْربَعَة‬ َ ‫*ت َ ْن ِزيلُ َها بِ ْال ُهدَى ُمو‬ ِ ‫سى ت َْو َري ِةُ * ت َ ْف‬ ِْ ‫صيلُ َها ُكتُبِ ِم‬ ُ ‫ْر َعلَى َوفُ ْرقَانُِ عيسى * َعلَى َوإِ ْن ِجيلِ دَ ُاو ِدُ زَ ب‬ *ِ‫ُور‬ ِ َ ‫ْال َم‬ ِِ ‫َل َخي‬ 16 Short Answer Questions: 1. What are the four Kutub (books) revealed by Allah? 2. Who is the prophet to whom the Tawrat (Torah) was revealed? 3. Which prophet received the Zabur (Psalms)? 4. What is the name of the book revealed to Prophet Isa (Jesus)? 5. According to the text, what is required before touching the Qur'an Sharif? Fill in the Blanks: 1. The book revealed to Prophet ____ is the Tawrat. 2. The Zabur was revealed to Prophet ____. 3. The book given to Prophet Isa is called the ____. 4. The Qur'an Sharif is the scripture of Prophet ____. 5. ____ (ablution) is necessary before touching the Qur'an Sharif. Multiple Choice Questions: 1. Which book was revealed to Prophet Muhammad (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam)? - a) Tawrat - b) Injeel - c) Qur'an - d) Zabur 2. The Zabur is also known as: - a) Psalms 17 - b) Torah - c) Gospel - d) Qur’an 3. Which of the following prophets received the Injeel? - a) Musa - b) Isa - c) Dawud - d) Muhammad 4. Which of these books is associated with Prophet Musa (Moses)? - a) Injeel - b) Zabur - c) Qur'an - d) Tawrat 5. What must one perform before touching the Qur'an Sharif? - a) Salah - b) Wudu - c) Hajj - d) Fasting True/False Questions: 1. The Injeel was revealed to Prophet Musa. (True/False) 2. Prophet Dawud received the Zabur. (True/False) 18 3. The Qur'an Sharif should not be touched without wudu. (True/False) 4. The Tawrat is also known as the Gospel. (True/False) 5. Allah revealed four major books to His messengers. (True/False) 19 Chapter - 6 Prophet Muhammed (pbuh) Our Prophet Muhammad Mustafa (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam) was born in Makkah. His tribe was Quraysh, and his lineage was from the Hashim family. His father was Abdullah, and his mother was Amina Bibi. His father passed away before he was born, and when he was six years old, his mother also passed away. He grew up as an orphan and became a prophet at the age of 40. When he was 53 years old, he migrated to Madinah. He passed away at the age of 63 and was buried in the house of his beloved wife Aisha Bibi in Madinah. Prophet Muhammad (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam) was sent to all of creation and is the most honored of all beings. May Allah grant us the ability to visit his blessed grave. Ameen. 20 Short Answer Questions: 1. Where was Prophet Muhammad (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam) born? 2. What was the tribe of Prophet Muhammad (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam)? 3. Who were the parents of Prophet Muhammad (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam)? 4. At what age did Prophet Muhammad (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam) lose his mother? 5. How old was Prophet Muhammad (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam) when he became a prophet? 6. At what age did Prophet Muhammad (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam) migrate to Madinah? 7. Where was Prophet Muhammad (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam) buried? Multiple Choice Questions: 1. Prophet Muhammad (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam) was born in: - a) Madinah - b) Makkah - c) Taif - d) Jerusalem 2. The tribe of Prophet Muhammad (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam) was: - a) Hashim - b) Quraysh - c) Aws - d) Khazraj 21 3. Who passed away before Prophet Muhammad (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam) was born? - a) His father - b) His mother - c) His uncle - d) His grandfather 4. At what age did Prophet Muhammad (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam) become a prophet? - a) 30 - b) 40 - c) 50 - d) 60 5. Where was Prophet Muhammad (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam) buried? - a) Makkah - b) Madinah - c) Jerusalem - d) Taif True/False Questions: 1. Prophet Muhammad (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam) was sent only to the people of Makkah. (True/False) 2. His father, Abdullah, passed away before his birth. (True/False) 3. Prophet Muhammad (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam) migrated to Madinah at the age of 63. (True/False) 22 4. Prophet Muhammad (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam) is buried in Madinah. (True/False) 5. His mother, Amina Bibi, passed away when he was 10 years old. (True/False) 23 Chapter - 7 Al Yawm al-Akhir (The Last Day) Many people lived here before us, and they all passed away. We too will die. The clothes we wear, the things we use, our homes, buildings, vehicles, and animals— everything will perish. Similarly, one day, the earth we live on and everything in it, both living and non- living, will be destroyed. After that, Allah will resurrect the dead. The day when this world is destroyed is called the Day of Qiyamah (Judgment Day). The angel Israfil will blow the trumpet for the first time, and that is when the world will be destroyed. When he blows it a second time, all the dead will be resurrected and gathered together by Allah for judgment in the field of Mahshar. Those who did good deeds in this world will be admitted by Allah into Paradise, where they will enjoy eternal bliss. The wicked, who did not believe in Allah, will be cast into Hell, where they will suffer in a blazing fire. O Allah, make us among the inheritors of Paradise. Ameen. 24 Short Answer Questions: 1. What will happen to everything we own and use, like clothes, buildings, and vehicles? 2. What is the day when the earth and everything in it will be destroyed called? 3. Who will blow the trumpet to mark the destruction of the world? 4. What happens when the angel Israfil blows the trumpet for the second time? 5. Where will those who did good deeds in this world be admitted by Allah? 6. What is the field where all people will be gathered for judgment called? Fill in the Blanks: 1. The day when the world is destroyed is called the Day of ____. 2. The angel ____ will blow the trumpet to signal the destruction of the world. 3. After the second blowing of the trumpet, the dead will be ____. 4. Those who did not believe in Allah will be cast into ____. 5. The good will be admitted into ____, where they will enjoy eternal bliss. Multiple Choice Questions: 1. What is the term for the destruction of the world? - a) Hajj - b) Qiyamah - c) Salah - d) Sawm 25 2. Who will blow the trumpet to mark the end of the world? - a) Jibril - b) Israfil - c) Mikail - d) Azrael 3. What happens after the first blowing of the trumpet? - a) The dead will rise - b) The world will be destroyed - c) People will gather for judgment - d) The heavens will open 4. Where will Allah gather everyone for judgment? - a) In Paradise - b) In Mahshar - c) In Hell - d) In the mosque 5. Those who did good deeds will be admitted into: - a) Paradise - b) Hell - c) A field - d) A palace True/False Questions: 1. The world and everything in it will last forever. (True/False) 26 2. The angel Israfil will blow the trumpet twice. (True/False) 3. After the second blowing of the trumpet, only the good will be resurrected. (True/False) 4. On the Day of Qiyamah, the wicked will be sent to Hell. (True/False) 5. The good deeds we do in this world determine whether we go to Paradise. (True/False) 27 Chapter 8 Insha'Allah Salim: Assalamu Alaikum. Basheer: Wa Alaikumussalam Warahmatullahi Wabarakatuhu. What's new? Salim: There's a one-week holiday for the Madrasa starting tomorrow. What are your plans for celebrating the holiday? Basheer: My uncle will be arriving from Dubai tomorrow, and the day after, we will start a ziyarat tour. First to the Varakkal Maqam, then to Mambram, and finally to Vazhakad. Salim: Don't say it like that. We are believers in Allah. Everything that happens in this world only occurs according to what Allah has already decreed. No one can say for sure what they will do tomorrow. Who knows if we will even be here tomorrow? Basheer: But can we do anything without planning ahead? Salim: That's true, but there's a certain etiquette to speaking about the future, and we must follow it. Basheer: What is that? Salim: Allah has instructed us in the Qur'an not to say "I will do this tomorrow" without saying "Insha'Allah" (If Allah wills). Basheer: So, I should say, "My uncle will come from Dubai tomorrow, Insha'Allah," right? Salim: Yes, everything that is going to happen has already been decided by Allah, and it will only happen according to His will. All good and bad things occur by His decree. He approves of good and dislikes bad, and that is what is referred to as Qadr or Qada (destiny). 28 Short Answer Questions: 1. What holiday is starting tomorrow for the Madrasa? 2. What are Basheer's plans for the holiday? 3. Where will Basheer's ziyarat tour begin? 4. According to Salim, why can no one say for sure what they will do tomorrow? 5. What phrase should be included when making future plans according to Salim? Fill in the Blanks: 1. Salim and Basheer greet each other with "Assalamu ___." 2. Basheer's uncle is arriving from ____. 3. The etiquette mentioned by Salim involves saying "____" when discussing future events. 4. Salim explains that everything happens according to what Allah has already ___. 5. The terms Qadr and Qada refer to ____. Multiple Choice Questions: 1. What does Salim say about making plans for the future? - a) It is unnecessary. - b) We should not make plans at all. - c) We must say "Insha'Allah" when we do. - d) Planning is not important. 2. What is the first place Basheer mentions they will visit on the ziyarat tour? - a) Mambram 29 - b) Vazhakad - c) Varakkal Maqam - d) Dubai 3. What phrase means "If Allah wills"? - a) Masha'Allah - b) Alhamdulillah - c) Insha'Allah - d) SubhanAllah 4. What does Salim believe is essential when discussing future actions? - a) Confidence - b) Planning - c) Etiquette - d) Spontaneity 5. According to Salim, who decides what will happen in the future? - a) Individuals - b) Allah - c) Prophets - d) Fate True/False Questions: 1. Salim believes that everything that happens is already decreed by Allah. (True/False) 2. Basheer plans to visit three locations during the ziyarat tour. (True/False) 30 3. Salim thinks that saying "Insha'Allah" is unnecessary. (True/False) 4. Basheer's uncle is arriving from Saudi Arabia. (True/False) 5. The concept of Qadr refers to Allah's approval of good deeds. (True/False) 31 Chapter - 9 Rasul (Messengers) Allah chose some people from among humanity to teach and invite others to the religion of Islam. They are the Prophets (Anbiya) and Messengers (Mursaleen). They fulfilled their responsibilities. They invited people to Islam, who were worshipping many other beings besides Allah. Many accepted Islam and became Muslims, and they never made any mistakes. They only spoke the truth and conveyed everything that Allah had instructed them to deliver to the people. They were endowed with great wisdom and were highly trustworthy. The first human, Adam (Alaihis Salam), was the first Prophet. Our Prophet Muhammad (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam) is the last Prophet. There were many Prophets between them. We learned about the names of the communities that were given Scriptures in the previous lesson. We will study a few names in the upcoming classes. 32 Chapter -10 Angels The angels are a particular creature sent down by Allah from the light; they are always in allegiance to Allah; they do not eat, drink, sleep, or become tired, as mortals do, but only Allah knows their number. We must name the ten most important angels among them. Jibreel Mikael Israfeel Azraaell Munkar Nakeer Raqeeb Atheed Malik Rizwan ِ ‫ل ِم ْن ُه ِْم َع ْشرِ ت َ ْف‬ ِ‫صي ُل‬ ُِ ‫ ِجب ِْري‬- ‫ل‬ ُِ ‫ل ميكا‬ ُِ ‫َع ْز َرائِي‬ ُِ ‫ل ِإس َْرافِي‬ ‫ َو َكذَا َو َرقِيبِ نَ ِكيرِ ُم ْن َكر‬- ُ‫ُخذَا َو ِرض َْوانِ َما ِلكِ َعتِي ِد‬ 33 1. Which angel is known as the messenger of Allah? - A) Mikael - B) Jibreel - C) Israfeel - D) Malik Correct Answer: B) Jibreel 2. What is the role of the angel Azraaell? - A) Guardian of Paradise - B) The angel of death - C) The recorder of deeds - D) The trumpet blower Correct Answer: B) The angel of death 3. Which angel is responsible for blowing the trumpet on the Day of Judgment? - A) Mikael - B) Israfeel - C) Raqeeb - D) Rizwan Correct Answer: B) Israfeel 4. What do the angels Munkar and Nakeer do? - A) Record the deeds of humans 34 - B) Question the deceased in the grave - C) Guide souls to Paradise - D) Deliver messages to prophets Correct Answer: B) Question the deceased in the grave 5. Which angel is known as the keeper of Hell? - A) Malik - B) Raqeeb - C) Rizwan - D) Azraaell Correct Answer: A) Malik