Zakat MCQs with Answers

What is the amount of Ushr to be paid when a crop is destroyed by a natural disaster?

• A.Half of the normal Ushr
• B.No ushr is paid
• C.One-fourth of the normal Ushr
• D.Full Ushr is still obligatory

What is the fixed nisab of zakat set by the government of Pakistan for the lunar year 1441-42 Hijri?

• A.Rs80,933
• B.Rs88,934
• C.Rs75,500
• D.Rs90,000

Which of the following is NOT a category of zakat recipients?

• A.The poor (Al-Fuqara)
• B.The needy (Al-Masakin)
• C.Mosque construction
• D.Those in debt (Al-Gharimin)

What is the obligatory charity given by Muslims at the end of Ramadan, after Zakat?

• A.Khums
• B.Ushr
• C.Kaffara
• D.Fitrana

From which sources does the emphasis on Zakat funds primarily derive?

• A.Quran and Sunnah
• B.Ijma and Qiyas
• C.Islamic Fiqh manuals only
• D.None of these

In which year was the obligation of Sadaq-e-Eid-ul-fitr declared in Islam?

• A.1 Hijri
• B.2 Hijri
• C.3 Hijri
• D.4 Hijri

Past Paper MCQ

Which pillar of Islam is compared to water extinguishing fire due to its ability to remove sins?

• A.Zakat (Obligatory Charity)
• B.Hajj (Pilgrimage)
• C.Salat (Prayer)
• D.Sadaqah (Voluntary Charity)

How many times is the act of giving alms or charity emphasized in the Quran?

• A.150 times
• B.100 times
• C.200 times
• D.75 times

Which category of Zakat is designated for the emancipation of slaves or captives?

• A.Fi Sabilillah
• B.Al-Mu'allafah Qulubuhum
• C.Ibn al-Sabil
• D.Fi al-Riqab

What is the minimum amount of gold, in tolas, upon which Zakat is payable?

• A.5 tolas
• B.12 & 1/2 tolas
• C.10 tolas
• D.7 & 1/2 tolas