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 1391: In sūrah 17:23 ‘Allāh decrees that Options:
  A) none should be worshipped but Him
  B) believers should not say what they will not do
  C) prayers should be observed at their appointed times
  D) no distinction should be made between the properties
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1392:

  Ignorance of religious rites and duties is not excusable in Islam because

  Options:
  A) it is obligatory on all Muslims to seek knowledge
  B) most Muslims can read and write Arabic
  C) books of Islamic jurisprudence have been translated into many languages
  D) the Islamic system of education is highly developed all over the world
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1393: The first tawāf which a pilgrim makes when he arrives at Makkah is called tawāf Options:
  A) al− ifādaℎ
  B) al − qudūm
  C) ar − rukn
  D) al − widā
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1394: A Muslim who cannot marry for genuine reasons is advised to Options:
  A) be reciting the Glorious Qur’n for spiritual uplift
  B) engage in supererogatory prayers at night
  C) give sadaqah to the poor and needy
  D) fast periodically for self-discipline
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1395:

  The first young person to accept Islam was?

  Options:
  A) Ali Bn Abi Talib
  B) Umar Bn Khattab
  C) Muawiyah
  D) Uthman
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1396:

  

  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 1397: The Prophet described as rūhullāh in the Qur’ān is Options:
  A) Mūsā
  B) īsa
  C) Ibrāhīm
  D) Ismāil
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1398:

  How many muslims participated in the battle of Badr?

  Options:
  A) 205
  B) 300
  C) 313
  D) 413
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1399:

  One of the peculiarities of Sahih Bukhari is that hadiths are sorted according to

  Options:
  A) Topic
  B) Chapters
  C) Records
  D) Biographies
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1400: The teaching in the 10th Hadith of an- Nawawi is that Options:
  A) Allah accepts prayers from Muslims only
  B) only credible people shall be elected leaders
  C) abstinance from forbidden things is prelude to accepting prayers
  D) abstinance from misconduct by ladies makes them more attractive to men
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  The correct answer is C .