Islamiat MCQ #16393

In the classification of Sharia rulings, "Makruh" means:

Islamiat MCQ #16393

  1. Question 1

    Q1. In the classification of Sharia rulings, "Makruh" means:

    • A) Absolutely prohibited
    • B) Obligatory to perform
    • C) Disliked but not sinful if done
    • D) Recommended but not obligatory

    Answer: Disliked but not sinful if done

    Explanation: Makruh refers to acts that are disliked or discouraged in Islamic law but are not sinful if performed — no punishment is incurred, but avoiding them earns a reward. It is contrasted with Haram (prohibited, which is sinful) and Mustahab (recommended).