Islamic-Religious-Knowledge Exam Past Questions and Answers | JAMB, WAEC and NECO

Islamic Religious Studies, otherwise known as Islamic Religious Knowledge (IRK), is the subject concerned with the study of the Islamic religion.

• Question 1001: A worshiper who remembers that he missed an obligatory step of ablution after he had finished praying will have to repeat Options:
  A) only the ablution
  B) only the obligatory step
  C) nothing after all D. the ablution and the
  D) the ablution and the prayer.
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1002:

  The first attempt for the collection of Hadith was made during the reign of

  Options:
  A) Umar b. al-Khattab
  B) Uthman b. Affan
  C) Mu'awiyyah b. Abi Sufyan
  D) Umar b. Abdul-'Aziz
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1003:

  In the Islamic economic system, baytuk māl is equivalent to the

  Options:
  A) commercial bank
  B) public treasury
  C) common market
  D) community bank
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1004:

  

  The verse above is in relation to the

  Options:
  A) standardization of the Glorious Qur’an
  B) preservation of the Glorious Qur’an
  C) compilation of the Glorious Qur’an
  D) arrangement of the Glorious Qur’an.
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1005:

  Prophet Muhammad(SAW) lost his mother at the age of _____

  Options:
  A) 2
  B) 4
  C) 5
  D) 6
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1006:

  Al-Mutamatti means one___

  Options:
  A) who performed 'Umarah and waited for Hajj and performed Hajj
  B) who visited most important places in Makka and Madinah
  C) who enjoyed life in Makka and Madina
  D) none of the above
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1007: In the early part of Islam in West Africa, the ribāt was primarily a centre for Options:
  A) religious propagation
  B) Sūfi indoctrination
  C) social reform
  D) fraternal movement
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1008: Ihyā’ ‘Ulūm ad-dīn is the title of a book written by Options:
  A) ibn Sīna
  B) al-Ghazālī
  C) ar-Rāzī
  D) Ibn Rushd.
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1009: One of the factors which helped the spread of Islam in West Africa was Options:
  A) the building of a mosque in Timbuktu
  B) the establishment of many schools
  C) effective trade relationship
  D) the existence of clans and kingdoms.
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1010:

  The minimum number of witnesses in an Islamic marriage is

  Options:
  A) four males
  B) three males
  C) two males
  D) one male
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  The correct answer is C .