1. The literal meaning of Jihad is…
(A) War only
(B) Travel
(C) Peace only
(D) Struggle or striving in the way of Allah
2. The greater Jihad refers to…
(A) Wealth accumulation
(B) Fighting enemies in war
(C) Political leadership
(D) Struggle against one’s own desires and sins
3. The lesser Jihad refers to…
(A) Fighting in defense of Islam under rules
(B) Controlling personal desires
(C) Avoiding work
(D) Teaching children only
4. Jihad must always be conducted…
(A) With injustice
(B) In self-defense and under ethical rules
(C) For personal gain
(D) Against anyone at any time
5. The Quran encourages Muslims to…
(A) Oppress others
(B) Uphold justice even against enemies
(C) Follow hatred
(D) Attack without reason
6. Peace is described in the Quran as…
(A) A desired state and goal for society
(B) Impossible to achieve
(C) Only for the rich
(D) Avoiding work
7. Muslims are commanded to…
(A) Avoid prayers
(B) Attack everyone
(C) Disobey rulers
(D) Fight only when oppressed
8. The Quran states that there is no compulsion in…
(A) Religion
(B) Eating
(C) Marriage
(D) Work
9. Jihad is intended to…
(A) Gain political power
(B) Seek revenge
(C) Accumulate wealth
(D) Establish justice and defend the faith
10. Islam teaches that peace should be…
(A) Sought after reconciliation and fairness
(B) Ignored
(C) Only for allies
(D) Avoided
11. Jihad is rewarded by…
(A) Only wealth
(B) Allah in this world and the Hereafter
(C) Only political power
(D) Only recognition
12. Fighting in Jihad must not include…
(A) Following ethical rules
(B) Defending Islam
(C) Killing non-combatants
(D) Protecting property
13. The Quran encourages forgiveness and…
(A) Hostility
(B) Revenge
(C) Avoiding retaliation except in justice
(D) Oppression
14. The ultimate aim of Jihad is…
(A) Aggression and conquest
(B) Peace, justice, and protection of faith
(C) Wealth
(D) Political power
15. Jihad can be performed through…
(A) Struggle in self-improvement
(B) Knowledge and teaching
(C) Defense of rights
(D) All of the above
16. Islam forbids…
(A) Justice
(B) Oppression, transgression, and harming innocents
(C) Charity
(D) Prayer
17. The Quran promises victory to those who…
(A) Seek revenge
(B) Strive sincerely in the way of Allah
(C) Cheat others
(D) Avoid obligations
18. Jihad is not…
(A) A personal struggle for self-discipline
(B) Defense of community
(C) A license for aggression
(D) Upholding truth
19. Muslims are encouraged to…
(A) Disregard treaties
(B) Always fight
(C) Make peace whenever possible
(D) Spread hatred
20. Jihad in speech and knowledge includes…
(A) Spreading false information
(B) Ignoring learning
(C) Calling to good, forbidding evil, and spreading Islamic teachings
(D) Avoiding education
21. Islam promotes…
(A) Hostility
(B) Reconciliation and peaceful coexistence
(C) Unjust wars
(D) Ignoring neighbors
22. Defensive Jihad is…
(A) Optional in all cases
(B) Obligatory to protect lives, religion, and property
(C) Only for rulers
(D) Always prohibited
23. The Quran describes peace as…
(A) Impossible
(B) Better and preferred to conflict
(C) Weakness
(D) Optional only for the rich
24. Fighting is allowed in Islam only…
(A) After clear evidence of oppression or aggression
(B) For personal gain
(C) For revenge
(D) Without limits
25. Jihad can also mean…
(A) Avoiding religion
(B) Ignoring duties
(C) Following desires blindly
(D) Striving for self-purification and moral excellence
26. Peace treaties in Islam…
(A) Must be honored as long as they are fair
(B) Can be broken anytime
(C) Are discouraged
(D) Only for rulers
27. The Quran commands Muslims to fight…
(A) For any reason
(B) Only in self-defense and to uphold justice
(C) Aggressively against all
(D) Without ethics
28. True Jihad includes…
(A) Personal spiritual struggle, social justice, and lawful defense
(B) Oppression
(C) Selfish aims
(D) Ignoring truth
29. Islam links Jihad with…
(A) Revenge and hatred
(B) Patience, courage, and righteousness
(C) Laziness
(D) Oppression
30. The Quran encourages Muslims to…
(A) Avoid justice
(B) Seek peace but defend truth and justice
(C) Spread conflict unnecessarily
(D) Ignore morality