Islamic Concepts and Terminology
A prophet of Allah entrusted with conveying and upholding divine guidance. What is this called?
Difficulty: Hard
About this MCQ
This Hard Islamic Concepts and Terminology MCQ checks one syllabus fact.
The question is: “A prophet of Allah entrusted with conveying and upholding divine guidance. What is this called?”
The accepted answer is B. Nabi. “A prophet of Allah entrusted with conveying and upholding divine guidance. What is this called” is answered by Nabi (option B). Option A (“Munafiq”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Nabi. Option C (“Niyyah”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Nabi. Remaining alternatives (Sunnah) fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Nabi is identified. Islamic Concepts and Terminology questions of this type reward precise definitions rather than approximate associations. Islamic Concepts and Terminology recall of this distinction is a regular item in FPSC, PPSC, NTS, and CSS papers.
- A. Munafiq
Why not A: “Munafiq” is not correct. The accepted answer is B. Nabi. “A prophet of Allah entrusted with conveying and upholding divine guidance. What is this called” is answered by Nabi (option B). Option A (“Munafiq”) does not match the stem; it is
- B. Nabi ✓
- C. Niyyah
Why not C: “Niyyah” is not correct. The accepted answer is B. Nabi. “A prophet of Allah entrusted with conveying and upholding divine guidance. What is this called” is answered by Nabi (option B). Option A (“Munafiq”) does not match the stem; it is
- D. Sunnah
Why not D: “Sunnah” is not correct. The accepted answer is B. Nabi. “A prophet of Allah entrusted with conveying and upholding divine guidance. What is this called” is answered by Nabi (option B). Option A (“Munafiq”) does not match the stem; it is
Correct answer
B. Nabi
Explanation
“A prophet of Allah entrusted with conveying and upholding divine guidance. What is this called” is answered by Nabi (option B). Option A (“Munafiq”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Nabi. Option C (“Niyyah”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Nabi. Remaining alternatives (Sunnah) fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Nabi is identified. Islamic Concepts and Terminology questions of this type reward precise definitions rather than approximate associations. Islamic Concepts and Terminology recall of this distinction is a regular item in FPSC, PPSC, NTS, and CSS papers.
Source: Islamic Studies Official Reference Guide
Tags: FPSC, PPSC, NTS, Islamic Studies, Islamic Concepts and Terminology
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