Belief in Divine Books

1 Belief in divine books is:
(a) An article of Islamic faith (b) A historical preference
(c) A cultural practice only (d) None of these

2 The Arabic term for divine books is:
(a) Kutub (b) Mala’ikah
(c) Anbiya (d) None of these

3 Muslims believe that Allah revealed guidance to:
(a) His prophets and messengers (b) Political rulers only
(c) Scholars only (d) None of these

4 Which of the following is a divine scripture named in the Quran?
(a) Tawrat (b) Vedas
(c) Tripitaka (d) None of these

5 The Tawrat was revealed to:
(a) Prophet Musa (AS) (b) Prophet Isa (AS)
(c) Prophet Dawud (AS)
(d) None of these

6 The Zabur was revealed to:
(a) Prophet Dawud (AS) (b) Prophet Musa (AS)
(c) Prophet Ibrahim (AS)
(d) None of these

7 The Injil was revealed to:
(a) Prophet Isa (AS) (b) Prophet Nuh (AS)
(c) Prophet Sulayman (AS)
(d) None of these

8 The Quran was revealed to:
(a) Prophet Muhammad ﷺ (b) Prophet Musa (AS)
(c) Prophet Isa (AS)
(d) None of these

9 Muslims believe that the Quran is:
(a) The final revealed scripture (b) The first revealed scripture
(c) A human philosophical work
(d) None of these

10 The Quran confirms the original divine origin of:
(a) Earlier revelations (b) All human writings
(c) Every religious text in its present form
(d) None of these

11 Which prophet received the Zabur?
(a) Dawud (AS) (b) Ibrahim (AS)
(c) Yaqub (AS)
(d) None of these

12 Which prophet received the Tawrat?
(a) Musa (AS) (b) Isa (AS)
(c) Muhammad ﷺ
(d) None of these

13 Which prophet received the Injil?
(a) Isa (AS) (b) Dawud (AS)
(c) Yusuf (AS)
(d) None of these

14 The Quran was revealed over approximately:
(a) 23 years (b) 10 years
(c) 40 years
(d) None of these

15 The first revelation of the Quran began with:
(a) Iqra (b) Alhamdulillah
(c) Qul Huwa Allahu Ahad
(d) None of these

16 The Quran was revealed primarily in:
(a) Arabic (b) Hebrew
(c) Persian
(d) None of these

17 Muslims believe that the Quran is:
(a) Preserved (b) A lost scripture
(c) Only a historical document
(d) None of these

18 The Quran describes itself as:
(a) Guidance for the believers and humankind in relevant contexts (b) A book of mythology
(c) A work of human authorship
(d) None of these

19 Belief in divine books teaches Muslims to:
(a) Respect genuine divine revelation (b) Reject all previous prophets
(c) Worship scriptures
(d) None of these

20 Muslims believe that all prophets taught:
(a) Submission to Allah and monotheism (b) Worship of multiple gods
(c) Different unrelated religions
(d) None of these

21 The Quran refers to the scriptures revealed before it as:
(a) Previous revelations (b) Human inventions in every case
(c) Political constitutions
(d) None of these

22 Which scripture is associated with Prophet Ibrahim (AS) through the Quranic reference to Suhuf?
(a) The Scriptures of Ibrahim (b) The Tawrat
(c) The Zabur
(d) None of these

23 Suhuf means:
(a) Scriptures or written leaves/pages (b) Angels
(c) Prophets
(d) None of these

24 The Quran is considered:
(a) The final revelation in the chain of revealed scriptures (b) One of many later human books
(c) A commentary written after the Prophet’s death
(d) None of these

25 Belief in divine books is connected with belief in:
(a) Revelation from Allah (b) Human divinity
(c) Polytheism
(d) None of these

26 The Quran was revealed through:
(a) Angel Jibril (b) Angel Mikail
(c) Angel Israfil
(d) None of these

27 The Quran’s revelation began in:
(a) Cave Hira (b) Cave Thawr
(c) Masjid al-Aqsa
(d) None of these

28 The final scripture revealed to Prophet Muhammad ﷺ is:
(a) The Quran (b) The Zabur
(c) The Tawrat
(d) None of these

29 Belief in divine books means Muslims accept:
(a) The original revelations sent by Allah (b) Every alteration made to previous scriptures
(c) Every religious text as divine
(d) None of these

30 The Quran is a source of:
(a) Guidance and legislation within Islamic teachings (b) Astronomy only
(c) History only
(d) None of these

31 Which scripture is associated with Prophet Dawud (AS)?
(a) Zabur (b) Injil
(c) Tawrat
(d) None of these

32 Which scripture is associated with Prophet Musa (AS)?
(a) Tawrat (b) Zabur
(c) Injil
(d) None of these

33 Which scripture is associated with Prophet Isa (AS)?
(a) Injil (b) Tawrat
(c) Zabur
(d) None of these

34 The Quran’s message is:
(a) Universal in its intended guidance (b) Restricted to one tribe
(c) Restricted to one city
(d) None of these

35 The Quran is divided into:
(a) 114 Surahs (b) 100 Surahs
(c) 120 Surahs
(d) None of these

36 The Quran begins with:
(a) Surah Al-Fatihah (b) Surah Al-Baqarah
(c) Surah Al-Ikhlas
(d) None of these

37 The Quran ends with:
(a) Surah An-Nas (b) Surah Al-Falaq
(c) Surah Al-Ikhlas
(d) None of these

38 Belief in divine books includes respect for:
(a) Allah’s revealed guidance (b) Human alterations as divine revelation
(c) False claims of revelation
(d) None of these

39 The Quran confirms the:
(a) Original divine source of earlier revelations (b) Divine status of every later text
(c) Rejection of all earlier prophets
(d) None of these

40 The Quran describes itself as:
(a) Furqan, a criterion distinguishing truth from falsehood (b) A book of poetry only
(c) A political manifesto
(d) None of these

41 The Quran is considered a:
(a) Mu’jizah, a miraculous sign of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ (b) Human legal manual
(c) Historical novel
(d) None of these

42 Belief in divine books reinforces belief in:
(a) Allah’s communication of guidance to humanity (b) Human self-sufficiency from revelation
(c) Polytheism
(d) None of these

43 The Quran’s revelation was completed during the:
(a) Prophetic mission of Muhammad ﷺ (b) Abbasid period
(c) Ottoman period
(d) None of these

44 The earlier divine scriptures were revealed:
(a) Before the Quran (b) After the Quran
(c) Only after the Hijrah
(d) None of these

45 Muslims believe that Prophet Muhammad ﷺ:
(a) Confirmed the truth of previous prophets and brought the final revelation (b) Rejected all previous prophets
(c) Introduced belief in multiple gods
(d) None of these

46 Which of the following is not one of the scriptures explicitly named in the Quran?
(a) Zabur (b) Tawrat
(c) Injil
(d) None of these

47 The Quran’s preservation is understood by Muslims as:
(a) A divine protection of the final revelation (b) A temporary historical event only
(c) Dependent solely on one manuscript
(d) None of these

48 Belief in divine books should encourage:
(a) Following revealed guidance (b) Rejecting moral responsibility
(c) Worshipping books
(d) None of these

49 The relationship between the Quran and earlier revelations is best described as:
(a) The Quran confirms their original divine source and serves as the final revelation
(b) The Quran denies that any prophet before Muhammad existed
(c) The Quran accepts every later alteration as revelation
(d) None of these

50 Which statement best summarizes belief in divine books?
(a) Muslims believe Allah revealed guidance through scriptures to His messengers and that the Quran is the final revealed scripture
(b) Muslims believe only the Quran was ever revealed
(c) Muslims regard all religious books as equally divine in their present forms
(d) None of these

Answer Key

1 (a) An article of Islamic faith
2 (a) Kutub
3 (a) His prophets and messengers
4 (a) Tawrat
5 (a) Prophet Musa (AS)
6 (a) Prophet Dawud (AS)
7 (a) Prophet Isa (AS)
8 (a) Prophet Muhammad ﷺ
9 (a) The final revealed scripture
10 (a) Earlier revelations
11 (a) Dawud (AS)
12 (a) Musa (AS)
13 (a) Isa (AS)
14 (a) 23 years
15 (a) Iqra
16 (a) Arabic
17 (a) Preserved
18 (a) Guidance for the believers and humankind in relevant contexts
19 (a) Respect genuine divine revelation
20 (a) Submission to Allah and monotheism
21 (a) Previous revelations
22 (a) The Scriptures of Ibrahim
23 (a) Scriptures or written leaves/pages
24 (a) The final revelation in the chain of revealed scriptures
25 (a) Revelation from Allah
26 (a) Angel Jibril
27 (a) Cave Hira
28 (a) The Quran
29 (a) The original revelations sent by Allah
30 (a) Guidance and legislation within Islamic teachings
31 (a) Zabur
32 (a) Tawrat
33 (a) Injil
34 (a) Universal in its intended guidance
35 (a) 114 Surahs
36 (a) Surah Al-Fatihah
37 (a) Surah An-Nas
38 (a) Allah’s revealed guidance
39 (a) Original divine source of earlier revelations
40 (a) Furqan, a criterion distinguishing truth from falsehood
41 (a) Mu’jizah, a miraculous sign of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ
42 (a) Allah’s communication of guidance to humanity
43 (a) Prophetic mission of Muhammad ﷺ
44 (a) Before the Quran
45 (a) Confirmed the truth of previous prophets and brought the final revelation
46 (d) None of these
47 (a) A divine protection of the final revelation
48 (a) Following revealed guidance
49 (a) The Quran confirms their original divine source and serves as the final revelation
50 (a) Muslims believe Allah revealed guidance through scriptures to His messengers and that the Quran is the final revealed scripture