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 571:

  Abu-Bakr was nicknamed as-Sadiq because of his

  Options:
  A) humility
  B) generosity
  C) kindness
  D) truthfulness
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 572:

  The battle that served as a pointer to the compilation of the Glorious Qur'an was fought at

  Options:
  A) Khandaq
  B) Uhud
  C) Tabūk
  D) Yamāmah.
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 573: In Q.17:27, the extravagant are likened to associates of Options:
  A) pious people
  B) pharaoh
  C) satan
  D) soothsayers
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 574:

  The importance of the Hadith lies in the fact that it _____

  Options:
  A) Supplements the Qu'ran and serves as a second source of Islamic law
  B) Was recorded and collected in some attentic
  C) Was officially collected by Muslim Caliphs
  D) Provides reliable information on thr biography of the Prophet (SAW)
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 575:

  The Nisab is important because it is the basis of

  Options:
  A) talaq
  B) salat
  C) jihad
  D) zakat
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 576: Hadith 3 of an-Nawawi’s collection shows that Islam is built upon Options:
  A) believe in Allah
  B) five pillars
  C) fast of Ramadan
  D) articles of faith
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 577: The worst vice prevalent during the Jahiliyyah period was Options:
  A) disloyalty
  B) insincerity
  C) cowardice
  D) vengeance.
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 578:

  Magic is originated from _____

  Options:
  A) Nas
  B) Shaytan
  C) Allah
  D) Angel
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 579: ‘And consult them in the affairs …’(Qur’ān 3:159). This expression emphasizes the importance of the principle of Options:
  A) shūrā
  B) mu’āmalah
  C) tatfīf
  D) bay’ah
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 580:

  Ignorance of religious rites and duties is not excusable in Islam because

  Options:
  A) it is obligatory on all Muslims to seek knowledge
  B) most muslims can write and read Arabic
  C) books of Islamic jurisprudence have been translated into many languages
  D) the Islamic system of education is highly developed all over the world
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  The correct answer is A .