A. 5
B. 9
C. 7
D. 11
There are seven things which are essential for a Muslim to believe in. These are spelled out in detail in the formal declaration of Islamic faith known as Iman-e-Mufassal.
1. Faith in God;
2. Faith in His angels;
3. Faith in His revealed Books;
4. Faith in all of His messengers or Prophets;
5. Faith in the Last Day or the Day of Judgement;
6. Faith in the doctrine of predestination, which lays down that everything good or bad is decided by God), (Taqdir) and
7. Faith in the life after death.
The correct answer to the question: "How many essential beliefs are there in Iman-e-Mafassal?" is "7".
