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 631: The Muslim scholar who championed the rights and education of women in West Africa was Options:
  A) Askia the Great
  B) Mansa Musa
  C) Ibn Battūta
  D) Usman dan-fodio.
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 632:

  The supererogatory prayer with a single rak'ah is Salatul

  Options:
  A) Safar
  B) Jama'ah
  C) Witr
  D) Kusuf
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 633: 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 634: Which one of the following actions may be regarded as Mubāℎ? Options:
  A) Acquisition of knowledge
  B) Smoking
  C) Salāt ash-Shaf
  D) Shaking hands while greeting
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 635:

  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 636:

  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) None of the above
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 637:

  One of the following is not required in Umrah?

  Options:
  A) Arafat
  B) Miqat
  C) Sa'y
  D) Talbiyyah
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 638:

  The religion of the Arabs before the advent of Islam was _____

  Options:
  A) Christianity
  B) Judaism
  C) Idol worshipping
  D) Hinduism
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 639:

  Lawhul-Mahfudh is associated with Quranic

  Options:
  A) recitation
  B) memorization
  C) preservation
  D) compilation
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 640:

  'If ye do it not, take notice of war from 'Allah and His Apostle: But if ye turn back,ye shall have your capital sums ...' (Q.2:279) The quotation above warns against

  Options:
  A) Usury
  B) gambling
  C) Fraud
  D) cheating
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  The correct answer is A .