Selected Ahadith on Social Relations
1 Which principle is strongly emphasized in the Hadith concerning relations among Muslims?
(a) Wealth accumulation (b) Brotherhood
(c) Political authority (d) None of these
2 The Prophet ﷺ taught Muslims to:
(a) Avoid harming one another (b) Ignore the rights of neighbors
(c) Prefer wealth over relationships (d) None of these
3 The famous Hadith “None of you truly believes until he loves for his brother…” emphasizes:
(a) Political loyalty (b) Personal wealth
(c) Goodwill toward others (d) None of these
4 According to a famous Hadith, a Muslim is one from whose tongue and hand:
(a) Other Muslims are safe (b) Only family members are safe
(c) Only neighbors are safe (d) None of these
5 The Prophet ﷺ gave particular emphasis to the rights of:
(a) Neighbors (b) Rulers only
(c) Merchants only (d) None of these
6 The Hadith about Jibril repeatedly emphasizing the neighbor demonstrates:
(a) The importance of neighborly rights (b) The importance of wealth
(c) The superiority of one tribe (d) None of these
7 According to a famous Hadith, whoever believes in Allah and the Last Day should:
(a) Honor his neighbor (b) Avoid all neighbors
(c) Ignore community life (d) None of these
8 The same Hadith also encourages believers to:
(a) Honor their guest (b) Accumulate property
(c) Avoid hospitality (d) None of these
9 According to the Hadith, if a person believes in Allah and the Last Day, he should:
(a) Speak good or remain silent (b) Speak constantly
(c) Avoid every conversation (d) None of these
10 Which virtue is especially important in maintaining social harmony?
(a) Envy (b) Reconciliation
(c) Arrogance (d) None of these
11 The Prophet ﷺ encouraged Muslims to reconcile:
(a) People who are in conflict (b) Only wealthy people
(c) Only political leaders (d) None of these
12 Which behavior damages social relationships?
(a) Backbiting (b) Forgiveness
(c) Reconciliation (d) None of these
13 Backbiting is generally described in Islamic teaching as:
(a) Speaking about another person in a manner he dislikes (b) Praising another person
(c) Offering sincere advice
(d) None of these
14 Which practice is contrary to brotherhood?
(a) Helping others (b) Slandering others
(c) Forgiving others (d) None of these
15 The Prophet ﷺ taught Muslims to:
(a) Help their fellow believers (b) Exploit their weaknesses
(c) Ignore their difficulties (d) None of these
16 A famous Hadith teaches that Allah helps a servant as long as the servant:
(a) Helps his brother (b) Accumulates wealth
(c) Seeks political authority (d) None of these
17 Which social virtue is connected with removing another person’s difficulty?
(a) Envy (b) Cooperation and compassion
(c) Pride (d) None of these
18 The Prophet ﷺ compared believers in their mutual:
(a) Love and compassion to a single body (b) Wealth to a single treasury
(c) Political authority to a single state (d) None of these
19 The comparison of believers to a single body emphasizes:
(a) Shared concern for one another (b) Individual isolation
(c) Competition for wealth (d) None of these
20 The Prophet ﷺ described believers in their mutual support as:
(a) A building whose parts strengthen one another (b) A marketplace
(c) A political party (d) None of these
21 Which action strengthens social bonds?
(a) Greeting others (b) Spreading rumors
(c) Insulting people (d) None of these
22 The Prophet ﷺ encouraged:
(a) Spreading peace through greetings (b) Avoiding all greetings
(c) Greeting only wealthy people (d) None of these
23 Which of the following is a recognized social right emphasized in Hadith?
(a) Visiting the sick (b) Ignoring the sick
(c) Avoiding the poor (d) None of these
24 The Prophet ﷺ encouraged Muslims to:
(a) Visit the sick (b) Isolate the sick
(c) Ignore illness in the community (d) None of these
25 A funeral-related social duty emphasized in Hadith includes:
(a) Following the funeral procession (b) Avoiding every funeral
(c) Refusing condolences (d) None of these
26 Which action reflects concern for the vulnerable?
(a) Helping the needy (b) Exploiting the needy
(c) Ignoring the needy (d) None of these
27 The Prophet ﷺ emphasized care for:
(a) Orphans and vulnerable people (b) Wealthy people only
(c) Rulers only (d) None of these
28 Which quality is essential for trustworthy social relations?
(a) Honesty (b) Deception
(c) Betrayal (d) None of these
29 The Prophet ﷺ strongly warned against:
(a) Betraying trusts (b) Fulfilling promises
(c) Helping neighbors (d) None of these
30 Which behavior is consistent with maintaining social trust?
(a) Fulfilling promises (b) Breaking promises deliberately
(c) Spreading secrets
(d) None of these
31 The Prophet ﷺ taught Muslims to:
(a) Keep trusts and fulfill obligations (b) Betray confidential matters
(c) Break agreements without reason (d) None of these
32 Which behavior is harmful to community relationships?
(a) Suspicion and spying (b) Mutual respect
(c) Reconciliation (d) None of these
33 The Quranic-Hadith ethical framework discourages:
(a) Spying on others (b) Respecting privacy
(c) Helping others (d) None of these
34 Which of the following is encouraged between Muslims?
(a) Mutual respect (b) Mutual hatred
(c) Constant suspicion (d) None of these
35 The Prophet ﷺ instructed Muslims not to:
(a) Hate or turn away from one another (b) Forgive one another
(c) Help one another (d) None of these
36 Which social principle is connected with greeting, helping and visiting others?
(a) Strengthening bonds of community (b) Social isolation
(c) Tribal superiority (d) None of these
37 The Prophet ﷺ taught that a person should not:
(a) Despise his Muslim brother (b) Help his Muslim brother
(c) Forgive his Muslim brother (d) None of these
38 Which quality helps resolve disputes?
(a) Forgiveness (b) Revenge
(c) Pride (d) None of these
39 The Prophet ﷺ demonstrated the importance of:
(a) Mercy and forgiveness (b) Permanent hostility
(c) Social exclusion (d) None of these
40 Which principle is reflected in the teaching that Muslims should not abandon one another?
(a) Mutual solidarity (b) Individual isolation
(c) Economic competition
(d) None of these
41 The Prophet ﷺ encouraged kindness toward:
(a) Neighbors regardless of ordinary social distinctions (b) Only wealthy neighbors
(c) Only political leaders (d) None of these
42 Hospitality is an important social value emphasized in:
(a) Hadith (b) Ancient Greek mythology
(c) Roman law only (d) None of these
43 Which action reflects Islamic social responsibility?
(a) Feeding others and showing generosity (b) Refusing assistance to everyone
(c) Hoarding all resources
(d) None of these
44 The Prophet ﷺ taught that charity can include:
(a) Good words and helpful actions (b) Only monetary donations
(c) Only political service (d) None of these
45 Which behavior is most consistent with the Prophetic model of social relations?
(a) Compassion toward others (b) Arrogance toward the weak
(c) Deception in dealings (d) None of these
46 The Hadith teachings on social relations emphasize:
(a) Rights and responsibilities toward others (b) Individual wealth alone
(c) Political power alone (d) None of these
47 Which principle protects the dignity of other people?
(a) Avoiding insults and harmful speech (b) Public humiliation
(c) Spreading rumors (d) None of these
48 The Prophet ﷺ taught Muslims to cooperate in:
(a) Goodness and beneficial conduct (b) Sin and wrongdoing
(c) Injustice
(d) None of these
49 Which statement best summarizes the social teachings of Hadith?
(a) Muslims should build relationships based on mercy, justice, trust and mutual assistance (b) Social relations are irrelevant to Islam
(c) Wealth determines social worth
(d) None of these
50 The overall purpose of the selected Ahadith on social relations is to promote:
(a) A compassionate, trustworthy and cooperative society (b) Social isolation
(c) Tribal conflict
(d) None of these
Answer Key
1 (b) Brotherhood
2 (a) Avoid harming one another
3 (c) Goodwill toward others
4 (a) Other Muslims are safe
5 (a) Neighbors
6 (a) The importance of neighborly rights
7 (a) Honor his neighbor
8 (a) Honor their guest
9 (a) Speak good or remain silent
10 (b) Reconciliation
11 (a) People who are in conflict
12 (a) Backbiting
13 (a) Speaking about another person in a manner he dislikes
14 (b) Slandering others
15 (a) Help their fellow believers
16 (a) Helps his brother
17 (b) Cooperation and compassion
18 (a) Love and compassion to a single body
19 (a) Shared concern for one another
20 (a) A building whose parts strengthen one another
21 (a) Greeting others
22 (a) Spreading peace through greetings
23 (a) Visiting the sick
24 (a) Visit the sick
25 (a) Following the funeral procession
26 (a) Helping the needy
27 (a) Orphans and vulnerable people
28 (a) Honesty
29 (a) Betraying trusts
30 (a) Fulfilling promises
31 (a) Keep trusts and fulfill obligations
32 (a) Suspicion and spying
33 (a) Spying on others
34 (a) Mutual respect
35 (a) Hate or turn away from one another
36 (a) Strengthening bonds of community
37 (a) Despise his Muslim brother
38 (a) Forgiveness
39 (a) Mercy and forgiveness
40 (a) Mutual solidarity
41 (a) Neighbors regardless of ordinary social distinctions
42 (a) Hadith
43 (a) Feeding others and showing generosity
44 (a) Good words and helpful actions
45 (a) Compassion toward others
46 (a) Rights and responsibilities toward others
47 (a) Avoiding insults and harmful speech
48 (a) Goodness and beneficial conduct
49 (a) Muslims should build relationships based on mercy, justice, trust and mutual assistance
50 (a) A compassionate, trustworthy and cooperative society