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:

  In which Surah of the Qu'ran does this verse occur "Fasalli il-rabbika wani har"

  Options:
  A) lahb
  B) fathiah
  C) Kawthar
  D) Nas
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1892: 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 1893:

  Those who are not Pilgrims are advised to fast on the day of

  Options:
  A) eid al-fitri
  B) ashura
  C) eid al-adha
  D) Arafat
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1894: The popular house of wisdom in Baghdad was built during the time of Options:
  A) Umar b. Abdulaz īz
  B) Harūn ar-Rashīd
  C) al-Ma'mūm
  D) al-mu'tasim.
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1895:

  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 1896:

  Absolute obedience to the Prophet's teaching is stated in an-Nawawi's Hadith

  Options:
  A) 16
  B) 18
  C) 34
  D) 41
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1897:

  The religion of the Arabs before the advent of Islam was _____

  Options:
  A) Idol worshipping
  B) Christianity
  C) Judaism
  D) Judaism
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1898:

  The type of Tafstr which uses the Qur'ān to explain the Qur'ān began during the time of the

  Options:
  A) Tābi' ūn
  B) Sahābah
  C) Prophet (S.A.W)
  D) Tābi' u-Tābi'ūn
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1899: ‘It is most hateful in the sight of Allah that you say that which you do not’ (Q. 61:3). The main teaching of the verse above is honesty in Options:
  A) deeds
  B) words
  C) words and deeds
  D) deeds and worship
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1900:

  The birth of the Prophet (SAW) coincided with the attack on ka'bah by

  Options:
  A) Abraham
  B) Abu Sufyan
  C) Abu Jahl
  D) Musaylamah
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  The correct answer is A .