Maqamat Quiz

What is the singular form of Maqamat?

• Mujawwad

• Nagham

• Tarannum

• Maqam

Which maqam is characterized as a soft melody and sorrowful?

• Sikah

• Bayati

• Jiharkah

• Soba

What is the purpose of learning Maqamat?

• To follow Rasulullah’s Sunnah

• To learn breathing techniques

• To learn calligraphy

• To play musical instruments

Where does the maqam 'Hijaz' originate from?

• Saudi Arabia

• Turkey

• Egypt

• Iran

Which maqam brings a calm and happy effect in a recitation?

• Rast

• Sharqiy

• Nahawand

• Gharbiy

What is the vocal range used in maqamat called 'Qoror'?

• Higher

• Bass

• Medium

• High

Which maqam is best suited to describe the Qasidah called Qamarun?

• Sikah

• Jiharkah

• Soba

• Bayati

What is the ruling mentioned in the Hadith about reciting Quran with a melodious tone?

• He who does not recite Quran with a melodious tone is not from among us

• Reciting Quran with a melodious tone is optional

• Reciting Quran with a melodious tone is discouraged

• Reciting Quran with a melodious tone is mandatory

Which maqam has been popularized by the people of Hijaz?

• Sikah

• Hijaz

• Jiharkah

• Bayati

What is the art of Maqamaat involves?

• Dancing

• Voice intonation and breathing techniques

• Playing musical instruments

• Drawing calligraphy