CSS MCQs

The Ottomans made Constantinople their imperial capital after 1453.
The city later became known internationally as Istanbul.

Silat al-rahm means keeping and strengthening kinship ties.
Islam strongly discourages severing family relationships.

Mubah means permitted without inherent reward or sin.
Intention can still affect the moral value of an ordinary act.

The Qur'an repeatedly commands good treatment of parents.
Respect does not require obedience in disobedience to Allah.

Ijma refers to recognized consensus of qualified Muslim scholars.
It is considered a source of legal authority in classical jurisprudence.

Islam strongly protects the dignity and property of orphans.
Misusing an orphan's wealth is severely condemned.

Qiyas extends a known ruling to a new case through a shared effective cause.
It is used when direct texts do not explicitly address the new issue.

Ghibah means mentioning a person's disliked fault behind their back.
It is prohibited even when the statement is true.

The Umayyad Caliphate ruled from Damascus.
Its period began after the era of the Rightly Guided Caliphs.

Buhtan is a false and shocking allegation against another person.
It is more serious than truthful backbiting.

The Abbasids established Baghdad as their capital in the eighth century.
The city became a major center of learning and administration.

Riba refers to prohibited increases defined in Islamic law.
Islam permits trade but prohibits riba.