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 1311:

  Fornication attracts _______ lashes

  Options:
  A) 80
  B) 100
  C) 90
  D) 70
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1312: One of the strong proofs of the authenticity of the Qur’ān is that Options:
  A) the like of it has not been produced by an individual or a group of people
  B) the Arabic language in which it was revealed is still spoken
  C) it was compiled soon after its revelation
  D) it has been translated into many languages
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1313:

  Forbidden Munkar in Islam means discouraging others from

  Options:
  A) abominable acts
  B) injustice
  C) waywardness
  D) double standards
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1314: The Sahāba were the first embark on the interpretation of the Glorious Qur’ān in order to Options:
  A) be known as teachers of Tafsīr
  B) bring out the treasures in the Glorious Qur’ān
  C) excel above other scholars
  D) get used to the language of the Glorious Qur’ān
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1315:

  In Hadith 6 of an-Nawawi's collection, the Prophet(SAW) said the lawful and unlawful are all clear, but between them are

  Options:
  A) things prohibited
  B) things permitted
  C) ambiguous matters
  D) lump of flesh.
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1316: According to the Prophet (S.A.W), he who betrays trust in regarded as having Options:
  A) faith but no religion
  B) religion but no faith
  C) no hope in the Hereafter
  D) neither faith nor religion.
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1317:

  Al-Kawthar in the Glorious Qur'an is otherwise called a

  Options:
  A) river in paradise
  B) garden in paradise
  C) light in paradise
  D) fruit in paradise
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1318:

  The goddesses of the Jahiliyyah Arabs include the following except

  Options:
  A) al-Lat
  B) al-Uzzah
  C) as-samad
  D) al-Manat
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1319: The collections regarded as the most authentic in Hadītℎ literature are those of Options:
  A) Bukhārī and Muslim
  B) Bukhārī and Abū Dāwūd
  C) Ibn Mājah and at-Tirmidhī
  D) Imām Mālik and Ibn Hanbal.
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1320: The significant message contained in sūrah at-Takāthur is that Options:
  A) passion for wealth and position may divert man’s attention from worship of Allah Ref: Q. 102:1 - 8.
  B) moral obligation and spiritual sacrifice should be uppermost in the minds of a true believer
  C) man should avoid committing sin at all times
  D) man should pray five times daily
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  The correct answer is A .