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: Islam encourages every Muslim to seek a lawful livelihood through Options:
  A) equitable distribution of wealth
  B) dignity of labour
  C) family inheritance
  D) shared responsibility
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 432:

  Hajj combined with Umrah is known as

  Options:
  A) ifrad
  B) ithnayn
  C) qiran
  D) tamattu'
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 433:

  In the early part of Islam in West Africa, the ribat was primarily a centre for

  Options:
  A) religious propagation
  B) Sufi indoctrination
  C) social reform
  D) fraternal movement
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 434:

  Prophet Muhammad(SAW) lost his mother at the age of _____

  Options:
  A) 2
  B) 4
  C) 5
  D) 6
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 435:

  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 436:

  Which of the following is not among the revealed books?

  Options:
  A) Diwan
  B) Injil
  C) Qur'an
  D) Tawrah
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 437: The art of witchcraft is disapproved of in Sūra Options:
  A) ash-shams
  B) al-falaq
  C) al-Ikhlās
  D) an-Nās.
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 438:

  Sūratul-Kawthar was revealed because of the Makkans'

  Options:
  A) insinuation
  B) persecution
  C) Resistance
  D) Tolerance
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 439:

  The prophet whose wife was impious and consequently suffered the same calamity with the unbelievers was

  Options:
  A) Shu'aib
  B) Yusuf
  C) Musa
  D) Lut
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 440:

  Who among the following is associated with the standardization of the Qur'an?

  Options:
  A) Abu Musa al-Ash'ari
  B) Mu'awiyyah b. Abi Sufyan
  C) Umar b. al-Khattab
  D) Hudhayfah b. Yamani
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  The correct answer is D .