Islam Knowledge Quiz — Test Your Religious Knowledge and Core Beliefs

Tests understanding of the core beliefs and practices of Islam.

Welcome to the Islam Knowledge Quiz, a focused Religious Knowledge assessment designed to test your understanding of the core beliefs, practices, and sources of Islam. This quiz covers essential topics including the Five Pillars, the Quran, the life of the Prophet Muhammad, basic worship practices (Salah, Wudu), fasting in Ramadan, Zakat, and Hajj. Whether you are a student, a community member, or simply curious, this Islam Knowledge Quiz helps identify strengths and knowledge gaps in foundational Islamic teachings.

Taking this Islam Knowledge Quiz will improve your awareness of key religious concepts and terminology, and is optimized to help learners prepare for study, discussion, or community participation. The quiz is part of our Religious Knowledge category and is structured to give clear, actionable feedback based on your score so you can deepen your understanding of Islam's core beliefs and practices.

Questions
Q1

What is the central declaration of faith in Islam?

This statement summarizes the fundamental monotheistic belief of Islam.


Q2

How many pillars of Islam are there?

The Pillars of Islam outline foundational acts of worship for Muslims.


Q3

Which book is the primary holy scripture of Islam?

This text is considered the literal word of God as revealed to Prophet Muhammad.


Q4

When is the month of Ramadan observed?

Ramadan is the month of fasting observed annually according to the Islamic calendar.


Q5

What is Zakat?

Zakat is one of the Five Pillars and concerns financial obligations.


Q6

How many daily prayers (Salah) are required for most practicing Muslims?

Salah is the ritual prayer performed at prescribed times.


Q7

What is Hajj?

Hajj is one of the major acts of worship and one of the Five Pillars for physically and financially able Muslims.


Q8

Who is regarded as the final prophet in Islam?

Islam teaches about a line of prophets culminating in a final messenger.


Q9

In which language was the Quran revealed?

The original language of revelation is central to many aspects of Islamic practice.


Q10

Which terms describe permitted and forbidden foods in Islam?

Dietary laws guide what is allowable for observant Muslims to eat and drink.


Q11

What is the primary purpose of Wudu?

Wudu is a common practice before performing formal acts of worship.


Q12

What does the Sunnah refer to?

Understanding Sunnah helps explain how Muslims emulate the Prophet.

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Meta: Take the Islam Knowledge Quiz to evaluate your Religious Knowledge of core beliefs and practices, including the Five Pillars, Quran, Salah, Zakat, Ramadan, and Hajj. Get actionable feedback and study recommendations.

Frequently asked questions

The quiz is brief and typically takes about 5–10 minutes to complete, depending on how much time you spend reading explanations and thinking about each question.

Yes. You are encouraged to retake the quiz after studying recommended resources or attending classes. Retaking the test after focused learning helps measure progress and reinforce retention.

Absolutely. The quiz is designed for a broad audience, including beginners and non-Muslims who want an introduction to core Islamic beliefs and practices. Explanatory descriptions and the results section provide guidance on where to learn more.

The questions focus on widely accepted, foundational aspects of Islam (e.g., Five Pillars, Quran, basic worship practices) that are common across major traditions. They are not intended to represent any single legal school or theological nuance.

Each question uses a simple point scale (0–2). The results function sums all selected option values to produce a total score. The results description explains score ranges and offers actionable recommendations for study and improvement.

Trusted resources include translations of the Quran with reputable commentary (tafsir), authenticated hadith collections, courses offered by recognized Islamic institutions, and local mosque study circles. Seek materials from qualified scholars and reliable educational organizations.

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