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 131: The followers of the Hambali School of law are mostly found in Options:
  A) Egypt
  B) Turkey
  C) Morocco
  D) Saudi Arabia “The followers of Imam Ahmad bin Hambali are mostly found in Saudi Arabia”
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 132:

  The first revelation to the Prophet (SAW) is Qur'an chapter

  Options:
  A) 1:1-7
  B) 5:90-91
  C) 96:1-5
  D) 112:1-4
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 133:

  Belief in the Prophets of Allah implies that one should

  Options:
  A) withdraw from society and live a solitary life
  B) emulate their examples in serving humanity
  C) visit their tombs on annual pilgrimage
  D) follow some of them in the service of Allah
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 134:

  In congregational Salah, a person who comes late is expected to

  Options:
  A) pronounce the taslim to indicate his arrival
  B) say subhanallah so that the Imam can note his presence
  C) recite the iqama before joining the congregation D. make takbiratul ihram and join the Imam
  D) make takbiratul ihram and join the Imam
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 135:

  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 136:

  The treaty of al-Hudaybiyyah was expected

  To last

  Options:
  A) ten years
  B) three years
  C) ten months
  D) six months
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 137:

  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
  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 .
• Question 138: The Makkan forces were not successful at the battle of Khandaq because they Options:
  A) were afraid of another defeat
  B) ran out of supplies
  C) were not properly coordinated
  D) were not familiar with the strategy of the Muslims
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 139:

  One of the scholars reported to have been imprisoned by his non compromising stance was

  Options:
  A) Shafi'i
  B) Abu-Hanifah
  C) Hambali
  D) Māliki b. Anas
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 140:

  'If ye do it not, take notice of war from 'Allah and His Apostle: But if ye turn back,ye shall have your capital sums ...' (Q.2:279) The quotation above warns against

  Options:
  A) Usury
  B) gambling
  C) Fraud
  D) cheating
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  The correct answer is A .