Pillars and Practices of Islam
Choose the statement that best explains Isha.
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
This Medium Pillars and Practices of Islam question asks: Choose the statement that best explains Isha. The correct choice is B. The night prayer performed after twilight has disappeared. 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 night prayer performed after twilight has disappeared.
- B. The night prayer performed after twilight has disappeared ✓
- C. The obligatory prayer performed five times a day by Muslims
Why not C: “The obligatory prayer performed five times a day by Muslims” does not fit this question. The answer is The night prayer performed after twilight has disappeared.
- D. The afternoon prayer performed before sunset
Why not D: “The afternoon prayer performed before sunset” does not fit this question. The answer is The night prayer performed after twilight has disappeared.
Correct answer
B. The night prayer performed after twilight has disappeared
Explanation
The night prayer performed after twilight has disappeared (option B) is the accepted answer to “Choose the statement that best explains Isha.”. 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 C (The obligatory prayer performed five times a day by Muslims) does not fit this question. Option D (The afternoon prayer performed before sunset) does not fit this question. For this Pillars and Practices of Islam question, the accepted answer is The night prayer performed after twilight has disappeared.
Source: Islamic Studies Official Reference Guide
Tags: FPSC, PPSC, NTS, Pillars and Practices of Islam, Islamic Studies
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