1) Which of the following is a reliable way to extract correct information about future events?

1. The formation of tea leaves at the bottom of a cup.
2. Lines in a palm of one’s hand.
3. The movements of the stars and planets.
4. None of the above as they are simply created objects with no ability to predict future events.

2) Select a true statement with regards to fortune-telling.

1. Fortune-tellers tend to be more accurate in their information when they take the help of the jinn.
2. All fortune-tellers simply make guesses without any real knowledge.
3. All guesses made by fortune-tellers generally come true.
4. All fortune-tellers take help from the Jinn.

3) Since Muslims are forbidden to ‘visit’ fortune-tellers what option can they choose to attain knowledge of their future?

1. They may study astrology and deduce their own conclusions.
2. They may read the daily horoscope in the newspaper.
3. They may order Chinese food and look up their fortunes in fortune cookies.
4. They may listen to well known fortune-tellers on radio or TV.
5. None of the above.

4) Select the best answer. A Muslim should not visit fortune-tellers:

1. because he should not be dependent on others rather he should extract information about the future by himself.
2. because such a belief assigns to creation some of Allah’s unique attributes with regard to the knowledge of the future.
3. because all fortune-tellers give completely incorrect information.
4. because fortune-tellers are expensive and charge exorbitant sums of money.

5) Which of the following is regarded in Islam as a lawful method of extracting information about the future?

1. Reading tea-leaves.
2. Palm-reading.
3. Casting horoscopes.
4. Crystal ball gazing.
5. None of the above.

6) Which of the following are Muslims permitted to visit in order to learn more about their future?

1. Fortune-tellers.
2. Soothsayers.
3. Astrologers.
4. Palmists.
5. None of the above.