Pillars and Practices of Islam
Which statement correctly explains Taraweeh?
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
This Medium Pillars and Practices of Islam question asks: Which statement correctly explains Taraweeh? The correct choice is A. The special voluntary night prayers offered 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 special voluntary night prayers offered during the month of Ramadan ✓
- B. The obligatory prayer performed five times a day by Muslims
Why not B: “The obligatory prayer performed five times a day by Muslims” does not fit this question. The answer is The special voluntary night prayers offered during the month of Ramadan.
- C. The midday prayer performed after the sun passes its zenith
Why not C: “The midday prayer performed after the sun passes its zenith” does not fit this question. The answer is The special voluntary night prayers offered during the month of Ramadan.
- D. The prayer performed just after sunset
Why not D: “The prayer performed just after sunset” does not fit this question. The answer is The special voluntary night prayers offered during the month of Ramadan.
Correct answer
A. The special voluntary night prayers offered during the month of Ramadan
Explanation
The special voluntary night prayers offered during the month of Ramadan is the term that matches “Which statement correctly explains Taraweeh” (option A). Option B (The obligatory prayer performed five times a day by Muslims) does not fit this question. Option C (The midday prayer performed after the sun passes its zenith) does not fit this question. Option D (The prayer performed just after sunset) does not fit this question. For this Pillars and Practices of Islam question, the accepted answer is The special voluntary night prayers offered during the month of Ramadan.
Source: Islamic Studies Official Reference Guide
Tags: FPSC, PPSC, NTS, Pillars and Practices of Islam, Islamic Studies
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