Islamic Criminal Law MCQs with Answers

Past Paper MCQ

What is the prescribed punishment for committing Qazaf (false accusation) under Islamic law?

• A.100 Lashes
• B.80 Lashes
• C.60 Lashes
• D.40 Lashes

Which country's legal system is often regarded as having harsh punishments, particularly for crimes like theft and adultery?

• A.Iran
• B.Saudi Arabia
• C.Pakistan
• D.Egypt

What does the term 'Qazf' refer to in Islamic law?

• A.False accusation of Zina
• B.Theft of property
• C.Consumption of alcohol
• D.Highway robbery

Which tribe did the woman accused of theft during the Prophet Muhammad's (PBUH) era belong to?

• A.Banu Qurayza
• B.Banu Qaynuqa
• C.Banu Nadir
• D.Banu Makhzum

According to Islamic teachings, what is the prescribed punishment for falsely accusing a pious woman of adultery?

• A.60 Flogs
• B.80 Flogs
• C.100 Flogs
• D.Stoning to death

From which root word is the term 'Tazir' derived in Islamic law?

• A.Zarar
• B.Zulm
• C.Tazkiya
• D.Azar

What is the punishment prescribed by Shariah for a married adulterer?

• A.Rajm (Stoning to death)
• B.100 lashes
• C.80 lashes
• D.Exile for one year

What is the prescribed Islamic penalty for the act of 'Li'an' according to Islamic law?

• A.80 Lashes
• B.100 Lashes
• C.Stoning to death
• D.Exile for one year

Who are the rightful recipients of Diyat according to Islamic law?

• A.Heirs of victim
• B.State treasury
• C.Charitable organizations
• D.None of these

What does the term 'Arsh' refer to in Islamic jurisprudence?

• A.Compensation paid to the victim or his heirs
• B.A type of discretionary punishment
• C.Fixed punishment for theft
• D.Retaliation in kind (Qisas)