Islamic Concepts and Terminology
Identify the correct term described as: a messenger of Allah sent with a new scripture or law for his people.
Difficulty: Hard
About this MCQ
This Hard Islamic Concepts and Terminology MCQ checks one syllabus fact.
The question is: “Identify the correct term described as: a messenger of Allah sent with a new scripture or law for his people.”
The accepted answer is B. Rasul. “Identify the correct term described as: a messenger of Allah sent with a new scripture or law for his people.” is answered by Rasul (option B). Option A (“Istighfar”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Rasul. Option C (“Jannah”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Rasul. Remaining alternatives (Ummah) fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Rasul 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. Istighfar
Why not A: “Istighfar” is not correct. The accepted answer is B. Rasul. “Identify the correct term described as: a messenger of Allah sent with a new scripture or law for his people.” is answered by Rasul (option B). Option A (“Istighfar”) does not mat
- B. Rasul ✓
- C. Jannah
Why not C: “Jannah” is not correct. The accepted answer is B. Rasul. “Identify the correct term described as: a messenger of Allah sent with a new scripture or law for his people.” is answered by Rasul (option B). Option A (“Istighfar”) does not mat
- D. Ummah
Why not D: “Ummah” is not correct. The accepted answer is B. Rasul. “Identify the correct term described as: a messenger of Allah sent with a new scripture or law for his people.” is answered by Rasul (option B). Option A (“Istighfar”) does not mat
Correct answer
B. Rasul
Explanation
“Identify the correct term described as: a messenger of Allah sent with a new scripture or law for his people.” is answered by Rasul (option B). Option A (“Istighfar”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Rasul. Option C (“Jannah”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Rasul. Remaining alternatives (Ummah) fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Rasul 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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