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 241: According to the Holy Qur’ān (27:59-66),nature is a unique manifestation of the work of ‘Allāℎ because Options:
  A) man has no problem coping with it
  B) man has continuously endeavoured to conquer it
  C) it is beyond the scope of human comprehension
  D) the Qur’ān gives details of several aspects of it.
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 242:

  The migration of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) from Mecca to Madinah was called?

  Options:
  A) Safar
  B) Hijrah
  C) Hirah
  D) Gar
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 243: The legal statue of Jihad in Islam is Options:
  A) fard ‘ain
  B) mustahabb
  C) mubāh
  D) fardkifāyah
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 244: ‘Allāh swears by the Fig and the Olive in Sūrah Options:
  A) al-Zilzāl
  B) at-Trn
  C) al-Qadr
  D) al-'A’laq. Qur`an chapter 95 vs 1. Allah says: “By the fig and olive”.
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 245: ‘Of the excellence of the Islam of a man is his leaving alone what does not concern him’The above statement is a Options:
  A) Qur’ānic verse
  B) prophetic tradition
  C) saying of the companions
  D) remark of the ‘Ulamā
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 246:

  Chapter 112 of the Quran talks about belief in

  Options:
  A) Unity of Allah
  B) Life after death
  C) Prophets
  D) Messengers
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 247:

  Seeking assistance from the fortune tellers is forbidden because

  Options:
  A) it gives one an insight of what tomorrow holds
  B) it creates animosity amongst the people
  C) it leads to ascribing absolute power to a fellow being
  D) its proceed is unlawful
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 248:

  Hadith 11 of an-Nawawi admonishes Muslims to

  Options:
  A) be certain in some acts of worship
  B) avoid doubtful things
  C) note that doubt and uncertainty are close to each other
  D) always do things clearly
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 249:

  Muhammed Bello justified Jihād against the Islamic state of Borno because of the people's tendency towards

  Options:
  A) Formalism
  B) Syncretism
  C) Asceticism
  D) Extremism
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 250: The people described as sharrul-bariyyah in Sūratul-Bayyinah are the Options:
  A) Jews and Christian
  B) ahlul-kitāb and mushrikūn Qur`an chapter 98 vs 6.
  C) Makkan unbelievers and polytheists
  D) kuffār and the munāfiqūn.
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  The correct answer is B .