SPM Al-Syariah (Malaysia)

Under the SPM Al-Syariah (5402) assessment format that applies from 2024, what is Kertas 1 (5402/1)?

• AAn oral tilawah-only paper lasting 10 minutes
• BA written paper combining objective and subjective items lasting 2 hours 15 minutes and w…
• CA single coursework assignment completed from March to June
• DA 40-question bilingual Science-style MCQ paper lasting 1 hour 15 minutes

In SPM Al-Syariah Kertas 1 Bahagian A from 2024, how many objective (objektif pelbagai bentuk) questions must candidates answer?

• A40 questions worth 40 marks
• B10 questions worth 10 marks
• C20 questions worth 20 marks
• D25 questions worth 50 marks

What does SPM Al-Syariah Kertas 2 (5402/2) consist of under the format from 2024?

• AFour essay questions answered in 2 hours 30 minutes
• BOne individual kerja kursus (coursework) assignment worth 100 marks, weighted 30%
• CAn oral hafazan and tilawah session only
• DA practical laboratory practical paper

According to Lembaga Peperiksaan assessment-format guidance for Al-Syariah, what Low:Medium:High (R:S:T) difficulty ratio is used?

• A3:4:3
• B4:4:2
• C5:3:2
• D6:2:2

What curriculum documents define the content context (cakupan konteks) for SPM Al-Syariah (5402)?

• AOnly the STPM Islamic Studies syllabus
• BDSKP al-Syariah for Tingkatan 4 and Tingkatan 5 under Kurikulum Bersepadu Dini (KBD) / KS…
• COnly the primary-school KSSR Pendidikan Islam document
• DThe Cambridge IGCSE Islamiyat syllabus

In the SPM 2025 written timetable issued by the Ministry of Education Malaysia, which code and duration are listed for Al-Syariah Kertas 1?

• A5401/1 for 1 hour
• B5402/1 for 2 hours 15 minutes
• C5228 for 3 hours
• D1223/1 for 2 hours 30 minutes

How are marks split inside SPM Al-Syariah Kertas 1 (100 marks total)?

• ABahagian A 50 marks and Bahagian B 50 marks
• BBahagian A 20 marks (objective) and Bahagian B 80 marks (subjective)
• CBahagian A 80 marks and Bahagian B 20 marks
• DA single undifferentiated 100-mark MCQ section

Which statement correctly describes the language nature of this practice bank relative to official SPM Al-Syariah?

• AIt is an official English translation published by Lembaga Peperiksaan
• BIt is an English-language MCQ study adaptation; official KBD Al-Syariah assessment materi…
• COfficial Al-Syariah is only examined in English nationwide
• DIt replaces the need to revise from Arabic DSKP textbooks

Which fields of fiqh are emphasised in the Lembaga Peperiksaan assessment objectives (objektif mata pelajaran) cited for Al-Syariah SPM from DSKP T4/T5?

• AOnly astronomy (ilmu falak) and inheritance tables
• BFiqh al-Ibadat, Fiqh al-Muamalat and Fiqh al-Munakahat (know, apply, analyse, summarise a…
• COnly comparative Christian theology
• DOnly modern Malaysian civil procedure

For Al-Syariah kerja kursus (5402/2), which requirement is stated in LP candidate guidance summarised in format briefings?

• AIt must be copied from a commercial guidebook without citation
• BIt must be done individually, handwritten, with sources cited, under teacher guidance, wi…
• CIt may be fully AI-generated group work with no teacher involvement
• DIt is optional for candidates who score A in Kertas 1

In Fiqh al-Ibadat (taharah), what is the primary purpose of raising hadath (رفع الحدث)?

• ATo decorate the mosque before Friday prayer
• BTo remove the ritual impurity state so that acts of worship requiring purity become valid
• CTo replace the obligation of zakat
• DTo cancel the need for covering the awrah

Which category of water (jenis air) is generally valid for purification (tathir) in standard Shafi'i-oriented school fiqh taught in KBD Al-Syariah?

• AOnly seawater is valid; all freshwater is invalid
• BMutlaq (pure absolute) water such as rain, well, river and sea water that has not become…
• COnly bottled flavoured drinks
• DOnly water mixed with heavy perfume oils that change its nature

What is siwak (السواك) in the context of taharah and solat preparation?

• AA type of zakat paid in livestock only
• BA recommended practice of cleaning the mouth with a stick/brush, associated with sunnah b…
• CA hadd punishment for theft
• DA contract of agency (wakalah)

Which of the following is a fard (فرض) of wuduk (ablution) in the Shafi'i school commonly taught in Malaysian religious curricula?

• AWashing the feet including the ankles
• BSaying a long khutbah during ablution
• CPaying zakat fitrah before every wuduk
• DFacing qibla while shopping

Which action typically nullifies (membatalkan) wuduk?

• ASmiling silently
• BPassing wind or urine/faeces from the private parts
• CReading the Qur'an from memory
• DWearing a white songkok

What is istinjak (الاستنجاء)?

• AThe pilgrimage ihram chant
• BCleaning the private parts of najis after relieving oneself, using water and/or pure ston…
• CA type of business partnership (qiradh)
• DThe fixed share of inheritance for a grandfather

When is tayammum (التيمم) generally legislated as a substitute for wuduk or mandi?

• AWhenever a person prefers dry sand for comfort even if pure water is easily available
• BWhen pure water is unavailable or its use is harmful (e.g. illness), within the condition…
• CAs a permanent replacement for all Muslims in cities
• DOnly during Eid khutbahs

What is the difference between haid (حيض) and istihadah (استحاضة) in women's purity rulings?

• AThey are identical terms with the same rulings for solat
• BHaid is menstrual blood with specific fiqh effects (e.g. suspending solat/fasting); istih…
• CIstihadah always forbids fasting forever
• DHaid only occurs in men

Nifas (نفاس) refers to:

• APost-natal bleeding after childbirth, with purity and worship rulings analogous in many r…
• BA commercial option (khiyar) in sales
• CThe minimum nisab of gold zakat only
• DA type of hudud theft

Which statement about removing najis (menghilangkan najis) is correct at the basic level?

• ANajis never needs to be removed before solat
• BNajis on the body, clothes or place of prayer must be removed according to its type (e.g.…
• CSprinkling perfume alone always removes every najis
• DNajis is identical to hadath

Mandi wajib (ritual bath) becomes obligatory after which of the following?

• AAfter every short nap while sitting firmly
• BAfter major ritual impurity (janabah), and for women after haid or nifas ends, among othe…
• CAfter saying salam at the end of solat only
• DAfter paying zakat perniagaan

A student finds only water heated strongly by the sun in a container (air musyammas) and wonders about wuduk. What is the typical teaching emphasis in school-level fiqh discussions of this issue?

• ASuch water is always identical to najis water of dogs
• BScholars discuss makruh or cautionary rulings about using excessively sun-heated water in…
• CSun-heated water always replaces tayammum permanently
• DAny warm water invalidates Islam

Which of the following is a syarat sah solat (condition for validity of prayer) before starting?

• AOwning a car
• BRitual purity from hadath and najis, covering the awrah, facing the qibla, and knowing th…
• CPaying all future zakat in advance
• DHolding public office

Which act is a rukun (pillar) of solat in the Shafi'i school?

• AStanding for those able (qiyam) in fard prayers, with takbirat al-ihram, recitation, ruku…
• BChecking social media between rakaat
• CSpeaking worldly sentences intentionally throughout
• DTurning the chest fully away from qibla without excuse

What is solat berjemaah (prayer in congregation)?

• APraying alone is always superior to praying with an imam
• BPraying behind an imam with the mamum following, which carries great virtue especially fo…
• CA type of riba contract
• DOnly allowed once a year at Aidiladha

Solat Jenazah (funeral prayer) is characterised by which feature?

• AIt includes ruku' and sujud like Zuhr
• BIt is a communal obligation (fard kifayah) performed standing with takbirs and du'a witho…
• CIt requires a full zakah payment by every mourner
• DIt is identical to solat istisqa' for rain

Solat Istisqa' (صلاة الاستسقاء) is:

• AThe prayer for seeking rain, taught among Form 4 Fiqh al-Ibadat topics in DSKP Al-Syariah
• BA hudud penalty for drinking wine
• CA mandatory fifth pillar replacing hajj
• DA sales contract with deferred delivery (salam)

Which situation commonly nullifies (membatalkan) solat?

• AA brief unintentional smile without laughter
• BIntentional eating or drinking, or excessive movement outside prayer actions, or intentio…
• CQuiet weeping from khushu' with no sound that becomes speech
• DHearing the adhan outside

Waktu makruh for solat generally includes which period in standard teaching?

• AThe entire night with no exceptions ever
• BAfter performing Subuh until sunrise, at exact zenith (istiwa'), and after Asr until suns…
• COnly between Maghrib and Isya'
• DOnly during Ramadan nights

Solat sunat (supererogatory prayers) in the curriculum typically include examples such as:

• AOnly the five fard prayers
• BRawatib before/after fards, duha, tahajjud, and other emphasised sunnah prayers
• COnly solat when travelling by airplane is fard
• DPrayer that replaces zakat fitrah

In solat, sunat ab'ad (سنن الأبعاض) are best described as:

• AActions that if omitted intentionally always require restarting Islam
• BEmphasised sunnah parts of prayer (e.g. first tashahhud, qunut in Subuh in Shafi'i teachi…
• CThe same as rukun that invalidate prayer if missed without repair
• DCommercial sunnah contracts

Covering the awrah during solat for a man, in common school teaching, minimally requires covering:

• AOnly the head
• BFrom the navel to the knees
• COnly the feet
• DNothing at all if praying at home

Which statement about the imam–makmum relationship in solat berjemaah is correct?

• AThe makmum may intentionally precede the imam in ruku' and sujud as a sunnah
• BThe makmum should follow the imam and not deliberately race ahead of the imam's movements
• CThe makmum must always recite a second khutbah aloud
• DThere is never an imam in Maghrib

Jumu'ah prayer replaces Zuhr for those upon whom it is obligatory when its conditions are met. Which element is distinctive?

• ATwo khutbahs before a two-rakaat fard prayer in congregation
• BSeven rakaat without khutbah
• CIt is prayed silently by each person at home with no gathering
• DIt requires slaughtering a korban animal every Friday

A makruh act in solat (perkara makruh solat) is best illustrated by:

• AOmitting a rukun intentionally
• BLooking around unnecessarily, or moving in small distracting ways that do not reach the l…
• CFacing the qibla
• DReciting Al-Fatihah

If a person realises mid-prayer that they never had wuduk, what should they do?

• AContinue and ignore purity rules
• BBreak the invalid prayer, purify, and restart the solat
• COnly add an extra sujud and finish without purifying
• DConvert the prayer into zakat

Qasar (قصر) and jama' (جمع) relate to:

• AShortening and combining prayers while travelling under fiqh conditions
• BTypes of riba al-fadl only
• CNames of hudud crimes
• DParts of a nikah sermon only

Sujud sahwi is performed primarily to:

• AReplace the entire pilgrimage
• BRepair certain mistakes or omissions in solat such as forgetting a sunnah ab'ad or having…
• CPay the mahr of marriage
• DPurify najis mughallazah

What is the fundamental meaning of zakat (الزكاة) in fiqh?

• AA voluntary tip given only to friends
• BAn obligatory wealth purification: a due portion of qualifying wealth given to entitled r…
• CA type of sunnah fasting only
• DA hudud fixed flogging

Nisab (النصاب) in zakat means:

• AThe minimum threshold of wealth that makes zakat due for that category
• BThe maximum number of rakaat in witir
• CThe name of the marriage guardian only
• DA type of impure water

Zakat fitrah (زكاة الفطر) is best described as:

• AZakat on camels only paid in Muharram
• BA charity obligated at the end of Ramadan on behalf of Muslims who can afford it, typical…
• CA fine for missing Jumu'ah
• DInterest charged on loans

Which statement about zakat on gold and silver is correct at syllabus level?

• AThere is never a nisab for gold
• BWhen gold or silver reaches its nisab and haul, zakat is generally 2.5% (seperempat puluh…
• CZakat on gold is always 50%
• DOnly silver jewellery worn daily is zakatable at 90%

Zakat perniagaan (trade goods) becomes due when:

• AInventory and trade wealth reach nisab and a haul passes, assessed at market value per fi…
• BA shop opens for one hour only
• CThe owner performs umrah
• DThe owner recites Surah Yaasin once

For agricultural produce (zakat pertanian / buah-buahan), a distinctive feature often taught is:

• AIt always requires a one-year haul like gold before any crop zakat
• BZakat may be due at harvest when produce reaches nisab, with rates differing for irrigate…
• CCrops are never zakatable
• DOnly plastic flowers are zakatable

Which wisdom (hikmah) of zakat is emphasised in DSKP-style objectives?

• AEncouraging hoarding without circulation
• BAchieving social solidarity (takafal ijtima'i) and supporting community economic wellbeing
• CPromoting riba-based banking as mandatory
• DReplacing all solat obligations

Regarding livestock zakat (unta, lembu, kambing), syllabus study focuses on:

• ANisab counts and corresponding zakat dues for grazing livestock categories
• BOnly the colour of the animals' eyes
• CWhether the animal can recite Qur'an
• DReplacing hudud with animal fines only

Is a state tax payment automatically identical to zakat in fiqh?

• AYes — any tax always fully replaces zakat with no scholarly discussion
• BDSKP-related issues include discussing whether paid taxes substitute for zakat; classical…
• CTaxes are always haram
• DZakat may only be paid to non-Muslims abroad

Who are among the asnaf (entitled recipients) of zakat mentioned in the Qur'an (At-Tawbah 9:60)?

• AOnly professional athletes
• BThe poor (fuqara'), the needy (masakin), zakat administrators, and other listed categorie…
• COnly millionaires as a reward
• DAnyone who refuses to pray forever as a prize