BPSC General Posts (Balochistan) Islamic Studies: Companions of the Prophet MCQs

Practice Companions of the Prophet MCQs for BPSC General Posts (Balochistan) Islamic Studies — topic-wise sets with solved answers.

BPSC General Posts (Balochistan) Islamic Studies: Companions of the Prophet MCQs — sample questions

  1. Question 1

    Q1. Who among the following was known as "Saifullah" (Sword of Allah)?

    • A) Umar ibn al-Khattab
    • B) Ali ibn Abi Talib
    • C) Abu Ubayda ibn al-Jarrah
    • D) Khalid ibn al-Walid

    Answer: Khalid ibn al-Walid

    Explanation: Hazrat Khalid ibn al-Walid (RA) was given the title "Saifullah" (Sword of Allah) by Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) himself after his conversion to Islam. He was an undefeated military general.

  2. Question 2

    Q2. Which companion is known as "Al-Farooq" (one who distinguishes truth from falsehood)?

    • A) Abu Bakr Siddiq
    • B) Uthman ibn Affan
    • C) Ali ibn Abi Talib
    • D) Umar ibn al-Khattab

    Answer: Umar ibn al-Khattab

    Explanation: Hazrat Umar ibn al-Khattab (RA) was given the title "Al-Farooq" by Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), meaning the one who distinguishes between truth and falsehood. He was the second Caliph of Islam.

  3. Question 3

    Q3. Which title was given to Abu Bakr (RA) by the Prophet (PBUH)?

    • A) Al-Farooq
    • B) Saifullah
    • C) Dhun-Nurayn
    • D) Al-Siddiq

    Answer: Al-Siddiq

    Explanation: Hazrat Abu Bakr (RA) was given the title "Al-Siddiq" (The Truthful / The Affirmer) by Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), particularly because he immediately believed in the Prophet's account of the Isra and Mi'raj.

  4. Question 4

    Q4. Which companion is known as "Dhun-Nurayn" (Possessor of Two Lights)?

    • A) Abu Bakr Siddiq
    • B) Umar ibn al-Khattab
    • C) Ali ibn Abi Talib
    • D) Uthman ibn Affan

    Answer: Uthman ibn Affan

    Explanation: Hazrat Uthman ibn Affan (RA) is known as "Dhun-Nurayn" (Possessor of Two Lights) because he married two daughters of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH): Ruqayyah (RA) and Umm Kulthum (RA) successively.

  5. Question 5

    Q5. Which companion is known as "Asadullah" (Lion of Allah)?

    • A) Khalid ibn al-Walid
    • B) Umar ibn al-Khattab
    • C) Abu Ubayda ibn al-Jarrah
    • D) Hamza ibn Abd al-Muttalib

    Answer: Hamza ibn Abd al-Muttalib

    Explanation: Hazrat Hamza ibn Abd al-Muttalib (RA), the Prophet's uncle, was known as "Asadullah" (Lion of Allah) for his extraordinary bravery. He was martyred at the Battle of Uhud in 625 CE (3 AH).

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