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 1611: The major difference among the Sunni schools of law borders on Options:
  A) jurisprudential interpretation
  B) judicial rulings
  C) legal application
  D) customary usage.
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1612:

  'And consult them in the affairs ...'(Qur'ān 3:159). This expression emphasizes the importance of the principle of

  Options:
  A) shūrā
  B) mu'āmalah
  C) Tatfīf
  D) bay'ah
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1613: According to Hadīth 36 in an-Nawawi’s collection, ‘Allāh is ready to aid any servant so long as the servant is ready to aid his Options:
  A) neighbours
  B) friends
  C) brothers
  D) parents
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1614:

  In Islam, the articles of Imān are

  Options:
  A) Six
  B) Five
  C) Four
  D) Three
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1615: The forms of revelations are explained in Options:
  A) Q. 40:51
  B) Q. 41:50
  C) Q. 42:51
  D) Q. 43:50
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1616:

  Which of the angels is in charge of paradise? _____

  Options:
  A) Mikail
  B) Israil
  C) Ridwan
  D) Israfil
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1617:

  "By Him who dominates my soul, I swear that you're the Prophet of this nation... you will be abused and you will be persecuted. If I should ever live to see that day, I shall surely help the cause of Allah"

  Who made the statement above?

  Options:
  A) Muhammad Husayn Haikai
  B) Waraqah b. Nawfal
  C) Abdul Muttalib
  D) Abbas b. Mirdas
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1618:

  Fount (of abundance) was given to the Prophet (S.A.W) and made known to him in sūrah

  Options:
  A) al-Takāthur
  B) Al-Kawthar
  C) an-Nasr
  D) al-Mā' ūn
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1619:

  "By Him who dominates my soul, I swear that you're the Prophet of this nation... you will be abused and you will be persecuted. If I should ever live to see that day, I shall surely help the cause of Allah"

  Who made the statement above?

  Options:
  A) Muhammad Husayn Haikai
  B) Waraqah b. Nawfal
  C) Abdul Muttalib
  D) Abbas b. Mirdas
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1620: The first Umayyad caliph was Options:
  A) ‘Abdullah b. ‘Umar
  B) ‘Umar b. Abdul Azīz
  C) Walid b. Yazīd
  D) Mu’awiya b. Abi Sufyān.
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  The correct answer is D .