1) Complete the following: Reliance on Allah is….

1. an act of worship.
2. encouraged but is not an act of worship.
3. characteristic to the prophets alone.
4. not an expression of our monotheistic belief.

2) David, a new Muslim has decided to leave his unlawful job and make a lawful living for himself. Which of the following situations should he take up in order to achieve his goal?

1. He should maintain a laid back attitude and not search for another job, knowing that Allah will surely provide for him.
2. He should strive and work hard with the attitude that Allah will help take care of his affairs.
3. He should sit at home and believe strongly in his heart that Allah will surely provide him daily sustenance without him having to earn a living.
4. None of the above.

3) Which of the following is stated in the Quran?

1. Allah is sufficient as Disposer of Affairs.
2. Allah is the Disposer of all Affairs.
3. Take not other than Me as Disposer of (your) Affairs.
4. All of the above.

4) What is/are the benefits of tawakkul?

1. Relief from unnecessary anxiety, worry, and depression.
2. Ability to accept Allah’s decree and be content with it.
3. Carefree life requiring no effort or hard work.
4. Not having to face any trials or hardships in life.
5. Option A and B.

5) Which of the following deters a person from having complete reliance on Allah?

1. Arrogance about one’s personal strengths.
2. Lack of one’s own efforts.
3. Non acceptance of Allah’s decree.
4. Lack of precautionary measures.
5. All of the above.

6) “Reliance on Allah” is referred to in Arabic as:

1. tawakkul.
2. tasleem.
3. tawassul.
4. Tadabur.