Grade 4 islamic religious education – Prohibitions in Islam Quiz

1. Which of the following acts is prohibited in Islam?

Praying five times a day
Giving charity to the poor
Helping your parents
Drinking alcohol
Explanation:

Drinking alcohol is prohibited (haram) in Islam because it causes harm and affects a person's mind. The Quran and Hadith warn against intoxicants, while giving charity, praying, and helping parents are good deeds.

2. Which food is not allowed for Muslims to eat?

Dates
Rice
Fish
Pork
Explanation:

Eating pork is prohibited in Islam. The Quran clearly forbids pork, while rice, fish, and dates are permissible (halal) when prepared correctly.

3. Which behaviour is considered a sin because it hurts other people's reputation?

Sharing food with a friend
Saying 'Assalamu Alaikum'
Reading the Quran quietly
Backbiting (talking badly about someone behind their back)
Explanation:

Backbiting is prohibited because it harms people's reputations and feelings. Islam teaches respect and speaking kindly, while greetings, sharing, and reading the Quran are good actions.

4. Which action is forbidden because it takes what belongs to someone else?

Offering help
Stealing
Saying thank you
Lending a toy
Explanation:

Stealing is forbidden in Islam because it violates others' rights and causes harm. Islam teaches honesty and returning what belongs to others.

5. Which of these is not allowed because it breaks trust and fairness?

Listening to the teacher
Studying hard
Cheating in exams
Helping classmates
Explanation:

Cheating is prohibited since it is dishonest and unfair. Islam teaches honesty, so studying and listening are the right behaviours.

6. Which behaviour is forbidden when dealing with money because it creates injustice?

Taking or giving bribes
Saving money in a piggy bank
Paying for school fees
Keeping your savings
Explanation:

Bribery is prohibited because it leads to corruption and unfairness. Islam promotes justice and honesty in financial dealings.

7. Which of these is wrong because it harms family relationships and disobeys parents?

Being rude to your parents
Helping your parents with chores
Saying kind words to parents
Listening when your parents teach you
Explanation:

Disrespecting parents is forbidden as Islam places great importance on treating parents kindly and honoring them.

8. Which of the following is prohibited in Islam because it involves betting for money?

Reading a book
Gambling
Doing homework
Playing football for fun
Explanation:

Gambling is prohibited because it causes harm, greed, and loss. Islam encourages productive and honest ways to earn a living.

9. Which act is forbidden because it uses unfair extra money on loans (riba)?

Saving money in a halal bank account
Donating to charity
Buying groceries
Charging interest on loans (riba)
Explanation:

Riba (interest) is prohibited in Islam because it exploits others and causes injustice. Islam encourages fair and ethical financial transactions.

10. Which of the following is forbidden because it pretends to be someone else or lies about identity?

Impersonating someone to cause harm
Telling your name to a teacher
Showing your school ID
Introducing yourself to a new classmate
Explanation:

Impersonation to harm others is forbidden as it is deceitful and can hurt people. Islam teaches honesty and respect for others.

11. Which behaviour is prohibited because it destroys people's trust in the community?

Helping a neighbour
Sharing your snack
Complimenting a friend
Spreading false rumours
Explanation:

Spreading lies and rumours is forbidden because it damages trust and harms others. Islam encourages speaking the truth and protecting people's honour.

12. Which of the following is not allowed because it harms someone's life?

Saying 'please' and 'thank you'
Planting a tree
Murder (killing someone unjustly)
Giving someone water to drink
Explanation:

Taking an innocent life is one of the greatest sins and is strictly prohibited in Islam. Life is sacred and must be protected.

13. Which act is forbidden because it involves worshipping others besides Allah (shirk)?

Saying 'Alhamdulillah' (Praise be to Allah)
Reading the Quran
Praying to Allah
Praying to idols instead of Allah (shirk)
Explanation:

Shirk (associating partners with Allah) is strictly forbidden in Islam. Muslims are taught to worship only Allah.

14. Which action is prohibited because it involves telling lies?

Saying sorry
Lying
Telling the truth
Admitting a mistake
Explanation:

Lying is prohibited in Islam as it breaks trust and leads to harm. Honesty is an important moral teaching in Islam.

15. Which of these is forbidden because it wastes what Allah has given and harms the earth?

Planting crops
Recycling paper
Saving water for later
Wasting food and resources
Explanation:

Wasting what Allah has provided is discouraged and can be seen as wrong; Islam teaches stewardship of the earth and careful use of resources.

16. Which behaviour is prohibited because it disrespects people's privacy and dignity?

Knocking before entering
Peeping into someone’s home without permission
Waiting outside until invited
Asking politely to come in
Explanation:

Invading someone's privacy is forbidden and disrespectful. Islam teaches respect for others' dignity and boundaries.

17. Which of the following is forbidden because it causes harm through magic or witchcraft?

Learning about plants in science
Practising harmful sorcery
Helping a sick person get medicine
Saying a dua for a sick friend
Explanation:

Practising sorcery or magic to harm others is forbidden. Islam warns against using harmful supernatural practices and teaches reliance on Allah and proper remedies.

18. Which of these is prohibited because it makes fun of or mocks other people's religion or beliefs?

Discussing beliefs respectfully
Listening to someone explain their faith calmly
Asking polite questions about another religion
Mocking someone's faith
Explanation:

Ridiculing others' beliefs is forbidden as it causes hurt and discord. Islam teaches respect, good behaviour, and kindness toward all people.

19. Which action is forbidden because it involves breaking a solemn promise or oath without a valid reason?

Breaking an important promise without reason
Asking permission before borrowing
Returning a borrowed item on time
Making a new promise you can keep
Explanation:

Breaking promises unjustly is discouraged and can be sinful. Islam stresses keeping one's word and being trustworthy.

20. Which behaviour is forbidden because it encourages greed and harm through dishonest trade?

Selling goods by cheating on weights or quality
Selling fruit honestly at the market
Buying fair trade items
Helping at the family shop
Explanation:

Cheating customers is prohibited because it is dishonest and unjust. Islam promotes honest business and fairness in trade.

21. Which of the following is forbidden because it disrespects holy books or sacred items?

Reading the Quran respectfully
Keeping the Quran in a safe place
Deliberately disrespecting the Quran
Handling the Quran with clean hands
Explanation:

Showing disrespect to the Quran or other sacred things is forbidden. Muslims are taught to treat holy books with reverence and care.

22. Which action is forbidden because it causes harm through false testimony in a court or dispute?

Telling the truth in a case
Helping judges with facts
Refusing to speak when unsure
Telling a lie as a witness (false testimony)
Explanation:

Giving false testimony is prohibited because it leads to injustice. Islam places great emphasis on truthfulness, especially in legal matters.

23. Which of the following is forbidden because it involves envy that wishes harm upon others?

Praying for a friend's well-being
Wishing evil for someone out of envy
Congratulating a classmate
Being happy for someone else's success
Explanation:

Harbouring envy and wishing harm is forbidden. Islam encourages being content and praying for others' good instead of resenting them.

24. Which behaviour is forbidden because it breaks the rules of modesty and decency in public?

Being polite and modest in speech
Respecting others' personal space
Covering private parts when changing
Doing indecent acts in public
Explanation:

Indecent behaviour in public is forbidden as it offends others and breaks Islamic teachings on modesty. Islam teaches respect and decency in public life.

25. Which action is prohibited because it destroys trust by revealing someone’s secrets without permission?

Sharing someone's secret to hurt them
Keeping a friend's secret when asked
Asking permission before sharing a story
Telling a teacher about danger to help someone
Explanation:

Revealing secrets to harm someone is forbidden because it betrays trust. Islam values loyalty, privacy, and protecting others' honour.

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