Islamic Jurisprudence and Ethics
Which term refers to sincerity of intention, performing acts of worship purely for the sake of Allah?
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
This Medium Islamic Jurisprudence and Ethics MCQ checks one syllabus fact.
The question is: “Which term refers to sincerity of intention, performing acts of worship purely for the sake of Allah?”
The accepted answer is B. Ikhlas. Ikhlas is the person, body, or term that satisfies “Which term refers to sincerity of intention, performing acts of worship purely for the sake of Allah” (option B). Option A (“Gheebah”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Ikhlas. Option C (“Zuhd”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Ikhlas. Remaining alternatives (Qiyas) fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Ikhlas 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. Gheebah
Why not A: “Gheebah” is not correct. The accepted answer is B. Ikhlas. Ikhlas is the person, body, or term that satisfies “Which term refers to sincerity of intention, performing acts of worship purely for the sake of Allah” (option B). Option A (“Ghe
- B. Ikhlas ✓
- C. Zuhd
Why not C: “Zuhd” is not correct. The accepted answer is B. Ikhlas. Ikhlas is the person, body, or term that satisfies “Which term refers to sincerity of intention, performing acts of worship purely for the sake of Allah” (option B). Option A (“Ghe
- D. Qiyas
Why not D: “Qiyas” is not correct. The accepted answer is B. Ikhlas. Ikhlas is the person, body, or term that satisfies “Which term refers to sincerity of intention, performing acts of worship purely for the sake of Allah” (option B). Option A (“Ghe
Correct answer
B. Ikhlas
Explanation
Ikhlas is the person, body, or term that satisfies “Which term refers to sincerity of intention, performing acts of worship purely for the sake of Allah” (option B). Option A (“Gheebah”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Ikhlas. Option C (“Zuhd”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Ikhlas. Remaining alternatives (Qiyas) fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Ikhlas 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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