Islamic Jurisprudence and Ethics
What term is best described by the following? an act that is permissible and religiously neutral, carrying neither reward nor sin.
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
This Medium Islamic Jurisprudence and Ethics MCQ checks one syllabus fact.
The question is: “What term is best described by the following? an act that is permissible and religiously neutral, carrying neither reward nor sin.”
The accepted answer is B. Mubah. Mubah is the fact required by “What term is best described by the following? an act that is permissible and religiously neutral, carrying neither reward nor sin.” (option B). Option A (“Amanah”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Mubah. Option C (“Fiqh”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Mubah. Remaining alternatives (Fatwa) fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Mubah is identified. Islamic Jurisprudence and Ethics questions of this type reward precise definitions rather than approximate associations. Islamic Jurisprudence and Ethics recall of this distinction is a regular item in FPSC, PPSC, NTS, and CSS papers.
- A. Amanah
Why not A: “Amanah” is not correct. The accepted answer is B. Mubah. Mubah is the fact required by “What term is best described by the following? an act that is permissible and religiously neutral, carrying neither reward nor sin.” (option B). Optio
- B. Mubah ✓
- C. Fiqh
Why not C: “Fiqh” is not correct. The accepted answer is B. Mubah. Mubah is the fact required by “What term is best described by the following? an act that is permissible and religiously neutral, carrying neither reward nor sin.” (option B). Optio
- D. Fatwa
Why not D: “Fatwa” is not correct. The accepted answer is B. Mubah. Mubah is the fact required by “What term is best described by the following? an act that is permissible and religiously neutral, carrying neither reward nor sin.” (option B). Optio
Correct answer
B. Mubah
Explanation
Mubah is the fact required by “What term is best described by the following? an act that is permissible and religiously neutral, carrying neither reward nor sin.” (option B). Option A (“Amanah”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Mubah. Option C (“Fiqh”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Mubah. Remaining alternatives (Fatwa) fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Mubah is identified. Islamic Jurisprudence and Ethics questions of this type reward precise definitions rather than approximate associations. Islamic Jurisprudence and Ethics 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 Jurisprudence and Ethics
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