Quiz on Ihsan and Mindfulness

Who was the young shepherd protecting his flock from in the story?

• Wolves

• Thieves

• Himself from the owner

• None, he was just doing his job

What did Umar a request from the young shepherd?

• To buy a sheep

• To give him milk from one of the sheep

• To slaughter a sheep

• To join him on a journey

Why did the young shepherd refuse to sell a sheep to Umar a?

• He didn't want the money

• He was afraid of the owner

• He knew Allah was watching him

• He didn't like Umar a

What is Al-Ihsan?

• To perform prayers only

• To act in the best possible manner and achieve excellence

• To give charity only

• To fast only

What did Prophet ﷺ say about Ihsan?

• Worship God only during prayers

• Worship God as if you see Him, and although you cannot see Him, He indeed sees you

• Don't think about Allah's presence

• Only fear Allah

Why is mindfulness of Allah important?

• So we can impress others

• So we can achieve excellence and perfection in our deeds

• So we can get rewards only

• So we can avoid punishment only

What does Ihsan literally mean?

• To obey Allah

• To fear Allah

• To perfect something and complete it

• To love Allah only

What is the essence of Ihsan?

• Fear of Allah

• Love of God

• Duty towards Allah

• Obedience to Allah

What does Allah say about people of Ihsan?

• He punishes them

• He is with those who fear Him and are dutiful to Him; and He is with those who are people of Ihsan

• He ignores them

• He hates them

What is the result of practicing Ihsan?

• Allah hates us

• Allah loves us

• We become lazy

• We become arrogant