Pillars and Practices of Islam
Choose the correct description of Sawm.
Difficulty: Easy
About this MCQ
This Easy Pillars and Practices of Islam question asks: Choose the correct description of Sawm. The correct choice is C. The obligatory fasting observed by Muslims during the month of Ramadan. Read the options below, commit to one, then use the explanation to see why that choice holds and why the others do not.
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- A. The pilgrimage to Mecca that is obligatory once in a lifetime for Muslims who are financially and physically able
Why not A: “The pilgrimage to Mecca that is obligatory once in a lifetime for Muslims who are financially and physically able” does not fit this question. The answer is The obligatory fasting observed by Muslims during the month of Ramadan.
- B. The festival of sacrifice commemorating Prophet Ibrahim's willingness to sacrifice his son in obedience to Allah
Why not B: “The festival of sacrifice commemorating Prophet Ibrahim's willingness to sacrifice his son in obedience to Allah” does not fit this question. The answer is The obligatory fasting observed by Muslims during the month of Ramadan.
- C. The obligatory fasting observed by Muslims during the month of Ramadan ✓
- D. The night prayer performed after twilight has disappeared
Why not D: “The night prayer performed after twilight has disappeared” does not fit this question. The answer is The obligatory fasting observed by Muslims during the month of Ramadan.
Correct answer
C. The obligatory fasting observed by Muslims during the month of Ramadan
Explanation
The obligatory fasting observed by Muslims during the month of Ramadan option C is the accepted answer to Choose the correct description of Sawm Option A The pilgrimage to Mecca that is obligatory once in a lifetime for Muslims who are financially and physically able does not fit this question Option B The festival of sacrifice commemorating Prophet Ibrahim's willingness to sacrifice his son in obedience to Allah does not fit this question Option D The night prayer performed after twilight has disappeared does not fit this question For this Pillars and Practices of Islam question the accepted answer is The obligatory fasting observed by Muslims during the month of.
Source: Islamic Studies Official Reference Guide
Tags: FPSC, PPSC, NTS, Pillars and Practices of Islam, Islamic Studies
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