1) According to Prophet Muhammad, the first ten days of which month are regarded as a preferred time in which to make du'a?

1. Ramadan.
2. Muharram.
3. Safar.
4. Dhul Hijjah.

2) Du'a can only be made against:

1. one's own family.
2. one's own self.
3. one's own self and family.
4. None of the above.

3) A person is closest to his Lord in the posture of:

1. prostration.
2. standing.
3. bending at the knees.
4. lying down.

4) A friend of yours buys a lottery ticket and informs you of how he made ‘du'a’ earnestly to Allah to help him win the lottery.  You would respond by:

1. encouraging him further to make regular supplication to Allah until he wins the lottery.
2. discouraging him to earn through impermissible means and encouraging him pray to Allah to provide him through permissible means only.
3. encouraging him to have strong faith in Allah as Allah is Merciful and answers all supplication regardless of what is asked for.
4. discouraging him from making supplication to Allah as winning the lottery is merely based on whether a person is lucky or not.

5) Select a correct statement with regards to du'a :

1. A Muslim should ask only for things pertaining to this world.
2. A Muslim should ask only for things pertaining to the hereafter.
3. A Muslim should ask for things pertaining to this world and the hereafter.
4. A Muslim should not ask for anything pertaining to the world or the hereafter, rather he should strive to attain what he desires only through his own struggle and effort.

6) In which day, is there an hour where a Muslims du’a is more likely to be accepted?

1. Sunday.
2. Saturday.
3. Thursday.
4. Friday.

7) When the time for prayer approaches, du'a is more likely to be accepted if it is made:

1. a little before the Adhan is called.
2. after the Iqama has been called.
3. between the Adhan and Iqama.
4. at least an hour before the Adhan.