The first Caliph of Islam was?
View answer & explanation Ans: Abu Bakr Siddique (RA)
Correct Answer: Abu Bakr Siddique (RA)
Abu Bakr Siddique (RA) was the first Caliph after the passing of the Holy Prophet (PBUH).
CSS · Federal Public Service Commission · 2022
Solved CSS MPT 2022 Islamiat section — 20 MCQs with verified answers and explanations (Caliphate, battles, treaties, Hadith compilers, Quran, Zakat, fasting). A booklet recall list for the Islamiat section, not the full 2022 paper.
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About this paper
A 20-item Islamiat one-liner list from the Sir Adnan booklet headed 'CSS MPT 2022 - ISLAMIAT' (monster-data 'CSS MPT PAST PAPERS' pack). All 20 items are published here in the standard MCQ format with verified answers and explanations; the source prints answers only, so the 3 distractors per item are authored under Anas's 2026-10-28 single-format decision and optionsSource is recorded as 'authored'. Nothing was dropped: every printed answer is a verifiable standard fact (first and second Caliphs, Badr 2 AH, Hudaibiyah 6 AH, Al-Baqarah as the longest Surah, Hijrah 622 CE, 23 years of revelation, Uhud 3 AH, Farewell Sermon 632 CE). This is the Islamiat section's recall list only, NOT the full official 2022 paper, and is labelled as such in the title, slug and paperType.
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Correct Answer: Abu Bakr Siddique (RA)
Abu Bakr Siddique (RA) was the first Caliph after the passing of the Holy Prophet (PBUH).
Correct Answer: Umar ibn al-Khattab (RA)
Umar ibn al-Khattab (RA) succeeded Abu Bakr Siddique (RA) as the second Caliph.
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Correct Answer: 2 AH
The Battle of Badr was fought in Ramadan 2 AH (624 CE).
Correct Answer: 3 AH
The Battle of Uhud was fought in 3 AH (625 CE).
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Correct Answer: 6 AH
The Treaty of Hudaibiyah between the Muslims and the Quraysh of Makkah was signed in 6 AH (628 CE).
Correct Answer: Muslims and Quraysh of Makkah
The Treaty of Hudaybiyyah was concluded between the Muslims of Medina and the Quraysh of Makkah in 6 AH.
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Correct Answer: Imam Bukhari
Sahih al-Bukhari was compiled by Muhammad ibn Ismail al-Bukhari (Imam Bukhari).
Correct Answer: Imam Muslim
Sahih Muslim was compiled by Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj (Imam Muslim).
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Correct Answer: Al-Baqarah
Surah Al-Baqarah, the second Surah, is the longest Surah of the Holy Quran.
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Correct Answer: 622 AD
The Hijrah to Medina took place in 622 CE, the year that begins the Hijri calendar (1 AH).
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Correct Answer: Medina
After the Hijrah, the first Islamic state was established in Medina.
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Correct Answer: 23 years
The revelation of the Holy Quran spanned about 23 years, from 610 CE to 632 CE.
Correct Answer: Al-Alaq
The first revealed verses (Surah Al-Alaq, verses 1-5) came to the Holy Prophet (PBUH) in the Cave of Hira.
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Correct Answer: The Trustworthy
Al-Amin means 'the trustworthy one', the title given to the Holy Prophet (PBUH) by the people of Makkah.
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Correct Answer: Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)
Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) is the last Prophet (Khatam-un-Nabiyyin).
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Correct Answer: Muslims possessing nisab
Zakat is obligatory on a Muslim who owns wealth at or above the nisab threshold for a lunar year.
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Correct Answer: Adult Muslims
Fasting in Ramadan is obligatory on every sane, adult Muslim who is able to fast.
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Correct Answer: 621 AD
Isra and Mi'raj is traditionally dated to 621 CE, the year before the Hijrah.
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Correct Answer: Lunar cycle
The Hijri calendar is a lunar calendar, based on the cycles of the moon.
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Correct Answer: 632 AD
The Farewell Sermon (Khutbat-ul-Wida) was delivered during the Farewell Pilgrimage in 632 CE.
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No. This is the Islamiat section's 20-item one-liner list from a Sir Adnan booklet headed 'CSS MPT 2022 - ISLAMIAT'. It is labelled as a recall list in the title, slug and paperType, and it must not be quoted as the full 2022 paper.
All 20 printed items are published. Unlike some other booklet lists, none was unanswerable as printed: every printed answer is a verifiable standard fact, so nothing was dropped and nothing was inferred.
The source prints question + answer only, with no (a)-(d) options. Under Anas's 2026-10-28 single-format decision, each item is published in the standard MCQ format with 3 authored plausible distractors; the questions and answers are the booklet's, and every answer was verified as the standard answer. optionsSource is recorded as 'authored' so authored options are never mistaken for the paper's.
Caliphate (first and second Caliphs), the battles of Badr and Uhud, the Treaty of Hudaibiyah, Hadith compilers (Bukhari and Muslim), the Holy Quran (longest Surah, first revelation, 23 years of revelation), Hijrah and the first Islamic state, Zakat and fasting, Isra and Mi'raj, the Hijri calendar, and the Farewell Sermon.
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