1) Select a false statement.

1. Harmful desires confuse one’s goals, leading a person to sin.
2. Doubts, distort one’s beliefs, making a person question what is true.
3. A person can be enslaved by his desires if it becomes the controlling factor in his life.
4. None of the above.

2) In Islam, sins:

1. are of different types and degrees.
2. are not always harmful to the soul.
3. are to be avoided only if they are the ‘major’ ones.
4. are not dangerous if repeated as long as they are of a ‘lesser’ degree.

3) How does a person maintain restraint on the desires that act as impediments to purifying the soul?

1. By binding himself to the limits set by the Quran and the Sunnah.
2. By dipping yourself in holy water.
3. By actively joining yoga and reiki classes.
4. None of the above.

4) Through which of the following can the sins of disbelief (kufr) and shirk be removed?

1. prayers of another believer.
2. good deeds.
3. hardships endured in life.
4. None of the above.

5) What does Islam teach regarding doubts that come to a person’s mind?

1. Doubts come due to a person’s low IQ level.
2. Doubts come due to lack of true knowledge.
3. Doubts come due to being far from the Muslim community.
4. None of the above.

6) Which of the following desires of the soul can act as impediments to purifying the soul?

1. Power, authority and praise.
2. Wealth.
3. Sexual gratification.
4. All of the above.