MCQs on Role of Islamic Scholars in the Revival of Islam 50 Score: 0 Attempted: 0/50 Subscribe 1. : Who is known as the reviver of the second century of Islam? (A) Imam Ghazali (B) Imam Shafiâi (C) Umar bin Abdul Aziz (D) Imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal 2. : Who founded the Deobandi movement in the Indian subcontinent? (A) Shah Waliullah (B) Maulana Qasim Nanotvi (C) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad (D) Syed Ahmad Khan 3. : Who was the prominent Islamic philosopher and Sufi from Persia during the 11th century? (A) Ibn Sina (B) Imam Ghazali (C) Ibn Khaldun (D) Shah Ismail Shaheed 4. : Which scholar is famous for his “Muqaddimah”, a work on sociology and history? (A) Al-Farabi (B) Ibn Rushd (C) Ibn Khaldun (D) Imam Ghazali 5. : Who revived Islamic teachings in the 18th century in the Arabian Peninsula? (A) Muhammad ibn Abdul Wahhab (B) Shah Waliullah (C) Syed Ahmad Barelvi (D) Jamaluddin Afghani 6. : Who was the teacher of Shah Abdul Aziz and played a vital role in Islamic revival in India? (A) Sir Syed Ahmed Khan (B) Shah Waliullah (C) Ahmad Raza Khan (D) Allama Iqbal 7. : Who is known for his efforts in translating the Quran into Persian and Urdu in India? (A) Shah Abdul Qadir (B) Shah Ismail Shaheed (C) Shah Waliullah (D) Maulana Maududi 8. : Who founded the Jamaat-e-Islami in 1941? (A) Allama Iqbal (B) Abul Ala Maududi (C) Syed Qutb (D) Maulana Azad 9. : Who is considered the ideological founder of Pakistan and contributed through Islamic philosophy? (A) Liaquat Ali Khan (B) Syed Ahmed Khan (C) Allama Iqbal (D) Ziauddin Ahmed 10. : Who played a significant role in the Islamic reawakening in Egypt? (A) Muhammad Abduh (B) Hasan al-Banna (C) Syed Qutb (D) All of the above 11. : Who established the Muslim Brotherhood in 1928? (A) Syed Qutb (B) Hasan al-Banna (C) Jamaluddin Afghani (D) Rashid Rida 12. : Which scholarâs work heavily influenced political Islam in the 20th century? (A) Maulana Azad (B) Syed Qutb (C) Shah Abdul Aziz (D) Muhammad Iqbal 13. : Who is considered the teacher of Syed Qutb and a reformer of modern Islamic thought? (A) Abul Ala Maududi (B) Hasan al-Banna (C) Muhammad Abduh (D) Jamaluddin Afghani 14. : Which scholar emphasized the need for Ijtihad in the modern world? (A) Allama Iqbal (B) Imam Hanbal (C) Shah Waliullah (D) Ahmad Sirhindi 15. : Who led the Tehrik-e-Mujahidin in India during British rule? (A) Syed Ahmad Barelvi (B) Shah Ismail Shaheed (C) Shah Waliullah (D) Both A and B 16. : Who is known as Mujaddid Alf Sani (Renewer of the Second Millennium)? (A) Imam Ghazali (B) Shah Waliullah (C) Ahmad Sirhindi (D) Maulana Qasim Nanotvi 17. : Who introduced modern education with Islamic values in Aligarh? (A) Shah Waliullah (B) Syed Ahmad Khan (C) Maulana Maududi (D) Maulana Azad 18. : Who was the first Indian scholar to oppose Western cultural influence openly? (A) Shah Waliullah (B) Shah Abdul Aziz (C) Syed Ahmed Barelvi (D) Maulana Maududi 19. : Which Islamic scholar actively participated in the Khilafat Movement? (A) Maulana Shaukat Ali (B) Maulana Muhammad Ali Johar (C) Maulana Azad (D) All of the above 20. : Who emphasized Pan-Islamism and unity of the Muslim Ummah? (A) Jamaluddin Afghani (B) Syed Qutb (C) Shah Waliullah (D) Imam Shafiâi 21. : Which movement was initiated by Shah Waliullah’s followers? (A) Khilafat Movement (B) Tehrik-e-Mujahidin (C) Wahhabi Movement (D) Aligarh Movement 22. : Who compiled the famous book “Tafheem-ul-Quran”? (A) Allama Iqbal (B) Abul Ala Maududi (C) Maulana Azad (D) Syed Qutb 23. : Who authored “Milestones,” a significant work in Islamic political ideology? (A) Hasan al-Banna (B) Syed Qutb (C) Maududi (D) Iqbal 24. : What was the main focus of Allama Iqbalâs philosophical revival? (A) Nationalism (B) Materialism (C) Spiritual and Islamic awakening (D) Western Liberalism 25. : Who emphasized unity of Muslims and founded a modern Islamic university in Egypt? (A) Rashid Rida (B) Muhammad Abduh (C) Hasan al-Banna (D) Allama Iqbal 26. : Which movement aimed to purify Islam from innovations and superstitions in India? (A) Wahhabi Movement (B) Khilafat Movement (C) Aligarh Movement (D) Tehrik-e-Khilafat 27. : Who was a student and companion of Shah Waliullah’s son, Shah Abdul Aziz? (A) Shah Ismail Shaheed (B) Ahmad Raza Khan (C) Allama Iqbal (D) Syed Ahmad Khan 28. : Who led the jihad against Sikh rule in Punjab? (A) Syed Ahmed Barelvi (B) Shah Waliullah (C) Shah Abdul Qadir (D) Sir Syed Ahmad Khan 29. : Who was the prominent Sunni scholar and founder of the Barelvi movement? (A) Shah Waliullah (B) Ahmad Raza Khan (C) Maulana Azad (D) Syed Qutb 30. : Who revived Islamic jurisprudence by founding the Usuli school in Shia Islam? (A) Al-Tusi (B) Al-Khoei (C) Ayatollah Khomeini (D) Al-Ansari 31. : Which scholarâs ideas influenced the Iranian Islamic Revolution? (A) Ayatollah Khomeini (B) Jamaluddin Afghani (C) Maududi (D) Al-Farabi 32. : Which Muslim philosopher emphasized that Islamic revival must begin with self-purification? (A) Imam Ghazali (B) Ibn Taymiyyah (C) Shah Waliullah (D) Allama Iqbal 33. : Which early reformer is known for opposing Greek philosophyâs influence on Islam? (A) Ibn Sina (B) Al-Kindi (C) Imam Ghazali (D) Ibn Rushd 34. : Which reformist scholar wrote âHujjatullah al-Balighaâ? (A) Shah Waliullah (B) Shah Abdul Aziz (C) Ahmad Sirhindi (D) Maududi 35. : Who emphasized revival through proper understanding of Quran and Sunnah in the 20th century? (A) Syed Qutb (B) Abul Ala Maududi (C) Jamaluddin Afghani (D) Both A and B 36. : Who was known for his work in opposing the British colonial influence religiously? (A) Maulana Fazl-e-Haq Khairabadi (B) Sir Syed Ahmad Khan (C) Shah Abdul Aziz (D) Muhammad Abduh 37. : Which scholar argued that secularism was incompatible with Islam? (A) Hasan al-Banna (B) Syed Qutb (C) Maulana Maududi (D) All of the above 38. : Who revived hadith studies in the Indian subcontinent? (A) Shah Waliullah (B) Shah Abdul Aziz (C) Ahmad Raza Khan (D) Both A and B 39. : Who is known as the spiritual successor of Shah Waliullah? (A) Shah Ismail Shaheed (B) Shah Abdul Aziz (C) Ahmad Raza Khan (D) Syed Ahmed Barelvi 40. : What was the central theme of Maududiâs political theory? (A) Kingship (B) Caliphate based on Shura (C) Western Democracy (D) Secularism 41. : Which reformist leader criticized colonialism and its impact on Muslim societies? (A) Jamaluddin Afghani (B) Maulana Azad (C) Shah Abdul Qadir (D) Ahmad Sirhindi 42. : Who emphasized education reforms and womenâs education in Islam? (A) Shah Waliullah (B) Maulana Azad (C) Sir Syed Ahmad Khan (D) Allama Iqbal 43. : Who translated the Quran into Urdu and wrote âTarjuman-ul-Quranâ? (A) Maulana Azad (B) Maududi (C) Shah Abdul Qadir (D) Allama Iqbal 44. : Which scholarâs works contributed to Islamic sociology and history? (A) Ibn Khaldun (B) Imam Ghazali (C) Shah Waliullah (D) Al-Biruni 45. : Who is known for the concept of âKhudiâ (selfhood) in Islamic thought? (A) Shah Waliullah (B) Allama Iqbal (C) Maududi (D) Syed Qutb 46. : Who was a strong voice in favor of the Islamic system in the Pakistan movement? (A) Maulana Shabbir Ahmad Usmani (B) Allama Iqbal (C) Maulana Maududi (D) All of the above 47. : Who was a key figure in making Pakistan’s Objectives Resolution Islamic? (A) Liaquat Ali Khan (B) Maulana Shabbir Ahmad Usmani (C) Maulana Maududi (D) Zafarullah Khan 48. : Who strongly opposed the Two Nation Theory among scholars? (A) Maulana Azad (B) Syed Ahmed Khan (C) Shah Waliullah (D) Maududi 49. : Which reformer advocated for Islamic banking and economic systems? (A) Allama Iqbal (B) Maulana Maududi (C) Ayatollah Khomeini (D) Muhammad Abduh 50. : Which Islamic revivalist was martyred by the Egyptian regime in 1966? (A) Jamaluddin Afghani (B) Abul Ala Maududi (C) Syed Qutb (D) Hasan al-Banna