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 431:

  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 syncretism
  D) taxing of farm produce
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 432: A special prayer that has no iqāmāh, rukū or sujūd is known as Salah Options:
  A) al-Khawf
  B) al-istisqd
  C) al-jandzah
  D) al-khusūf.
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 433:

  The complete Glorious was Qur'ān taken from Lawn al-mahfuz to the lowest of the heavens known as

  Options:
  A) Bait al- Izzah
  B) Bait al- Maqdis
  C) Bait al-Haram
  D) Bait al-Hikmah
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 434:

  The victory of the Roman Empire over the Persian Empire after the Persians had defeated the Romans as stated in the Glorious Qur'an (Q. 30: 2-3) is an evidence of the

  Options:
  A) beauty of the words of the Glorious Qur'an
  B) historical nature of the Glorious Qur'an
  C) simplicity of the wordings of the Glorious Qur'an
  D) authenticity of the Glorious Qur'an
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 435:

  The expression "Man kana yu minu billahi wal yawmil akhir fal yaqual khayran aw li yasmut" means a believer should

  Options:
  A) desire for his neighbour what he wishes for himself
  B) never be angry
  C) make good utterances or keep silent
  D) honour his parents
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 436: One of the ways by which Islamic civilization was manifested in West Africa was Options:
  A) the employment of scholars of Arabic as envoys by kings and emperors
  B) construction of palaces based on Arab technology
  C) establishment of universities to train scientists
  D) recruitment of Muslim medical personnel to man health institutions
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 437:

  Sadaq 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 .
• Question 438: In Sūrat al - Mā'ūn(Q.107), we learn that a good believer should not Options:
  A) repulse the orphan
  B) harm a fellow Muslim
  C) tell lies
  D) assist in wrongdoing
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 439: Muhammad rasūlullah in the kalimatu shshahādah means that Muhammed (S.A.W.) is to Allah a Options:
  A) prophet
  B) messenger
  C) servant
  D) slave
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 440: One major peculiarity between the Makkan and Madinan Suwar of the Glorious Qur’an is that Options:
  A) Makkan Suwar are historical while Madinan Suwar are theoretical
  B) Makkan Suwar are meant for daily rituals while Madinan Suwar are for commercial transactions
  C) Makkan Suwar are purely to people of Makkan while the Madinan Suwar addresses the people of Madina
  D) Makkan Suwar are short and poetic while the Madinan Suwar are longer and generic.
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  The correct answer is D .