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 321: In Islamic law of inheritance, the brother of a deceased person who had a son is to Options:
  A) take a larger share of the inheritance
  B) take half of the share of the son
  C) get equal share with the son
  D) be excluded from inheritance
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 322: The similarity between the Jihad of Uthman b. Fodio and the Prophet’s hijrah in 622 C. E was the Options:
  A) strength of their followers
  B) inspiration from Allah
  C) display of bid’ah
  D) envy of non-believers.
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 323:

  'Peace descending on the righteous throughout the night' The verse above is one of the major themes in Sūrah

  Options:
  A) al-Qadr
  B) al-Alaq
  C) al-Kawthar
  D) al-Falaq
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 324: What will happen on the Day of Judgment according to Q.101:4? Options:
  A) Mountains will discharge fire
  B) Mountains will be like carded wool
  C) Fire of Jahannam will be seen
  D) Sun will be extremely hot
  E) None of the above
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  The correct answer is E .
• Question 325:

  The battle of Badr was fought in the 2nd

  Year after Hijrah in

  Options:
  A) 622 A. H
  B) 624 A. H (But it is 624AD not AH).
  C) 625 A. H
  D) 632 A. H.
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 326:

  How many times does the word al-Qadr occur in the Qur'an chapter 97?

  Options:
  A) 4
  B) 2
  C) 3
  D) 5
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 327:

  Which of the following is not a quality of the Prophet (SAW)

  Options:
  A) Forgetfulness
  B) Kindness
  C) Patience
  D) Forgiveness
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 328:

  The most important use of Tafsir of the Glorious Qur'an is in the

  Options:
  A) proper understanding of the message
  B) acknowledgement of the spiritual value
  C) application of the legal provisions
  D) interpretation of the moral principle
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 329: The teachings of Uthman b. Fodio are remembered today as it relates to Options:
  A) idol worshiping
  B) marrying more than four wives
  C) all form of syncreticism
  D) taxing of farm produce
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 330: Sadāq is the exclusive property of the Options:
  A) husband
  B) wife
  C) bride’s family
  D) husband and wife
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  The correct answer is B .