Islamiat MCQs: Zakat

What is the rate of Zakat on irrigated agricultural produce by artificial means (e.g., using a canal or tube well)?

  1. 2.5%
  2. 5%
  3. 7.5%
  4. 10%

Right answer is (B). 5%


In which Surah of the Holy Quran is it emphasized to pay Zakat?

  1. Surah Al-Fatiha
  2. Surah Al-Ma’idah
  3. Surah Al-Tawbah
  4. Surah Al-Kahf

Right answer is (C). Surah Al-Tawbah


What is the primary difference between Zakat and Sadaqah?

  1. Zakat is voluntary, Sadaqah is obligatory
  2. Zakat is obligatory, Sadaqah is voluntary
  3. Both are obligatory
  4. Both are voluntary

Right answer is (B). Zakat is obligatory, Sadaqah is voluntary


Zakat al-Fitr t is traditionally given in ______________.

  1. Rajab
  2. Shawwal
  3. Muharram
  4. Ramadan

Right answer is (D). Ramadan


What is the difference between Zakat and regular taxation?

  1. Zakat is a religious obligation; taxation is a state requirement
  2. Zakat is collected annually; taxation is collected monthly
  3. Zakat only applies to non-Muslims; taxation applies to everyone
  4. Zakat has no set rate; taxation does

Right answer is (A). Zakat is a religious obligation; taxation is a state requirement


Zakat can be given to a traveler who is __________.

  1. Wealthy in their home country
  2. In need and stranded
  3. Traveling for leisure
  4. A government official

Right answer is (B). In need and stranded


Zakat is paid _________.

  1. Daily
  2. Weekly
  3. Annually
  4. Once in a lifetime

Right answer is (C). Annually


Zakat encourages the circulation of wealth in society. This principle is known as __________ in Islam.

  1. Tawheed
  2. Ibadah
  3. Distribution
  4. Socio-economic justice

Right answer is (D). Socio-economic justice

 

 

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