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 691: The best Ibadah according to the Prophet (SAW) after the major pillars is to Options:
  A) pray nawāfils
  B) marry a pious woman
  C) make a fellow Muslim happy
  D) devote one’s time on dhikr.
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 692:

  What are the characteristics common to most Makkan Suwar?

  Options:
  A) They are short and poetic.
  B) They are long and rhythmic
  C) They are easy and rhythmic
  D) They are stylistic and summative
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 693:

  

  In the rule of Tajwid, the portion of the verse underlined above applies to

  Options:
  A) tarqīq
  B) tanwīn
  C) tafkhīm
  D) tashdīd
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 694: The term ‘Asmā ar-Rijāl’ refers to the investigation of the Options:
  A) Chain if Hadīth
  B) content of Hadīth
  C) criticism of the narrators
  D) chronology of the narrators
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 695: One of the two compilers of Hadith that deals with legal traditions of permissions and prohibitions is Options:
  A) Abu Daud
  B) Bukhari
  C) Ibn Maja
  D) Muslim
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 696: The Muslim soldier who introduced Islam into Tripoli was Options:
  A) ‘Uqbah b. Nāfī
  B) ‘Uqbah b. Sacad
  C) Sa’ād b. Abi Waqās
  D) ‘Amar b. al ās
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 697:

  The Prophet (S.A.W) enjoins that if anyone sees an abomination, the least thing to do is to

  Options:
  A) turn his eyes away
  B) condemn it in public
  C) change it with his hands
  D) hate it in his heart
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 698:

  34.′Lā yukallifu Hāhu naf san illā wus'ahā' This quotation is part of

  Options:
  A) Sūrat al - A 'lā
  B) Ayāt al - kur'ay
  C) Sūrat al - Alaq
  D) Ayāt Amanar - Rasūl
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 699:

  In the science of Hadith, the next Sahih to authenticity is

  Options:
  A) Qudsi
  B) Da'if
  C) Hasan
  D) Muttasil
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 700:

  In Sūrat an-Nās, protection was sought

  From the evils of

  Options:
  A) men and women
  B) husband and wife
  C) men and jinn
  D) male and female.
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  The correct answer is C .