Pillars and Practices of Islam
What term is best described by the following? the practice of staying in the mosque for a period, usually during the last ten days of Ramadan, dedicated to worship.
Difficulty: Hard
About this MCQ
This Hard Pillars and Practices of Islam MCQ checks one syllabus fact.
The question is: “What term is best described by the following? the practice of staying in the mosque for a period, usually during the last ten days of Ramadan, dedicated to worship.”
The accepted answer is C. Itikaf. Itikaf is the fact required by What term is best described by the following the practice of staying in the mosque for a period usually during the last ten days of Ramadan dedicated to worship option C Option A Taraweeh does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Itikaf Option B Sawm does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Itikaf Remaining alternatives Adhan fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Itikaf is identified Pillars and Practices of Islam questions of this type reward precise definitions rather than approximate associations Pillars and Practices of Islam recall of this distinction is a regular item.
- A. Taraweeh
Why not A: “Taraweeh” is not correct. The accepted answer is C. Itikaf. Itikaf is the fact required by What term is best described by the following the practice of staying in the mosque for a period usually during the last ten days of Ramadan dedicated
- B. Sawm
Why not B: “Sawm” is not correct. The accepted answer is C. Itikaf. Itikaf is the fact required by What term is best described by the following the practice of staying in the mosque for a period usually during the last ten days of Ramadan dedicated
- C. Itikaf ✓
- D. Adhan
Why not D: “Adhan” is not correct. The accepted answer is C. Itikaf. Itikaf is the fact required by What term is best described by the following the practice of staying in the mosque for a period usually during the last ten days of Ramadan dedicated
Correct answer
C. Itikaf
Explanation
Itikaf is the fact required by What term is best described by the following the practice of staying in the mosque for a period usually during the last ten days of Ramadan dedicated to worship option C Option A Taraweeh does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Itikaf Option B Sawm does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Itikaf Remaining alternatives Adhan fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Itikaf is identified Pillars and Practices of Islam questions of this type reward precise definitions rather than approximate associations Pillars and Practices of Islam recall of this distinction is a regular item.
Source: Islamic Studies Official Reference Guide
Tags: FPSC, PPSC, NTS, Pillars and Practices of Islam, Islamic Studies
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