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 1891:

  Belief in the Prophets of Allah implies that one should

  Options:
  A) follow some of them in the service of Allah
  B) visit their tombs on annual pilgrimage
  C) withdraw from society and live a solitary life.
  D) emulate their examples in serving humanity
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1892: Lending out money with interest in Islam is Options:
  A) sadaqah
  B) ribā
  C) kharaj
  D) Jizyah.
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1893: Which of the following does NOT belong to the group? Options:
  A) Muslim b. al-Hajjāj
  B) Abdullah b. ‘Umar
  C) ‘Abdullah b. Mas ‘ūd
  D) ‘Umar b. al-Khattāb
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1894:

  A muslim woman who notices blood after the expiration of the maximum days of her blood of birth should___

  Options:
  A) should abstain from prayers for five more days
  B) not take her bath but continue to pray
  C) take her bath and continue in prayers
  D) take bath but not pray
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1895: The main cause of the Battle of Uhud was that Options:
  A) the Quraysh wanted to revenge what befell them at the Battle of Badr
  B) the Quraysh wanted to regain their lost territory
  C) Muslims wanted to revenge what happened to them at the Battle of Badr
  D) Ab
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1896: In view of the various favors bestowed on man by ‘Allāh as enumerated in Sūrah 56:57-74, man is enjoined to show gratitude to Him by Options:
  A) submitting himself to Him
  B) celebrating His name with praises
  C) keeping his pledge to Him
  D) being mindful of his duties.
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1897:

  Imam Malik was born in

  Options:
  A) Syria
  B) Makkah
  C) Madinah
  D) Egypt
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1898:

  To seek divine guidance, Muslims are encouraged to perform Salat al-

  Options:
  A) Tahajjud
  B) Tarawih
  C) Istisqa
  D) Istikhara
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1899:

  Ar-Rahman, Ar-Rahim means the

  Options:
  A) Beneficient, Merciful
  B) Living, Everlasting
  C) Omnipotent
  D) the Wise, All-knowing
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1900:

  Voluntary fasting is encouraged on

  Options:
  A) Id days
  B) Fridays
  C) a day before Ramadan
  D) Mondays
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  The correct answer is D .