PRACTICE THESE QUESTIONS
1. What is the Arabic term for marriage?
A) Talaq
B) An-Nikah
C) Zakat
D) Hajj
2. What type of contract is marriage in Islam?
A) Temporary
B) Short-term
C) Age-long
D) Unnecessary
3. Who is marriage enjoined upon in Islam?
A) Only men
B) Only women
C) All matured men and women who are fit for marriage
D) Only the rich
4. According to Qur’an 24:32, what happens if poor people get married?
A) They will remain poor
B) Allah will enrich them of His bounty
C) They will suffer more
D) They should not marry
5. What does Islam say about celibacy?
A) It is encouraged
B) It is forbidden
C) It is compulsory
D) It is for priests only
6. The Prophet (P.B.U.H) said: ‘Marriage is my _______’?
A) Choice
B) Sunnah
C) Law
D) Command
7. What happens to one who shuns marriage according to the Prophet?
A) He is still a good Muslim
B) He is not one of us
C) He is rewarded
D) He becomes more pious
8. What is one of the purposes of marriage?
A) Independence
B) Competition
C) Mutual love and concern
D) Loneliness
9. What is the Qur’anic reference that speaks about mutual love in marriage?
A) 16:72
B) 30:21
C) 24:32
D) 2:255
10. Marriage helps in _______?
A) Increasing tension
B) Reducing tension
C) Causing stress
D) Encouraging celibacy
11. Which of the following is NOT a benefit of marriage?
A) Companionship
B) Guidance
C) Wealth creation
D) Peace of mind
12. Why is family establishment important in Islam?
A) It creates competition
B) It builds a strong society
C) It makes people independent
D) It increases divorce rates
13. According to Q.16:72, what does Allah give through marriage?
A) Wives, sons, and grandsons
B) Property
C) Money
D) Suffering
14. How much of a man’s faith is satisfied when he marries, according to the Prophet?
A) One-fourth
B) One-third
C) Half
D) All
15. What should a person fear regarding the remaining half of his faith after marriage?
A) Poverty
B) Divorce
C) Allah
D) Family members
16. What is the only legitimate way to enjoy sexual relations in Islam?
A) Friendship
B) Cohabitation
C) Marriage
D) Temporary relations
17. What does marriage help a person to guard, according to the Prophet?
A) His wealth
B) His status
C) His chastity
D) His health
18. What is one lesson from the importance of marriage?
A) One should remain single
B) One should engage in illegal relationships
C) One should love and care for their spouse
D) One should delay marriage indefinitely
19. What is NOT an expectation of a married couple in Islam?
A) To love each other
B) To advise each other
C) To abandon each other
D) To support each other
20. Who has the ultimate control over enriching a married couple?
A) The government
B) Family members
C) Allah
D) Society
21. What does the Prophet encourage regarding marriage?
A) Marry to lower your gaze
B) Marry for wealth
C) Marry for status
D) Avoid marriage for spirituality
22. Marriage is considered an act of _______ in Islam?
A) Recreation
B) Worship (Ibadah)
C) Business
D) Competition
23. What is the role of marriage in societal development?
A) It weakens society
B) It strengthens the family unit
C) It encourages individualism
D) It is unnecessary
24. How does marriage affect the relationship between spouses?
A) It increases rivalry
B) It fosters affection and mercy
C) It promotes hatred
D) It creates distance
25. What does Islam say about delaying marriage without a valid reason?
A) It is encouraged
B) It is discouraged
C) It is the best decision
D) It has no effect
26. Which is NOT a reason why Islam encourages marriage?
A) To promote companionship
B) To increase immorality
C) To reduce tension
D) To establish family
27. Which of these is a lesson from marriage?
A) One should not marry
B) One should marry when fit and ready
C) Celibacy is preferred
D) Marriage is unimportant
28. The Prophet (P.B.U.H) emphasized that marriage helps one to _______?
A) Gain wealth
B) Lower his gaze
C) Become lazy
D) Avoid responsibilities
29. Who are considered fit for marriage in Islam?
A) Only young people
B) Only the wealthy
C) All matured men and women
D) Only religious scholars
30. What does Islam teach about caring for one’s spouse?
A) It is optional
B) It is a religious duty
C) It is a burden
D) It is a waste of time