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 751: Zihār means Options:
  A) likening a wife’s back to that of one’s mother
  B) forcing a woman to marry against her wish
  C) having an extra-marital relationship
  D) caring excessively for one’s wife.
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 752:

  The social reforms witnessed by Arabia

  During the life time of the Prophet (S.A.W)

  Included the

  Options:
  A) abolition of slave ownership
  B) improvement in slave/master relations
  C) modification of the practice of infanticide
  D) universal recognition of the Arabs as the superior race
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 753:

  The reign of Caliph Uthman b. Affan is known for

  Options:
  A) tax collection
  B) Hadith Collection
  C) justice and administrative fairness
  D) standardization of the Qur'an
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 754:

  The Glorious Qur'ān is a guidance for

  Options:
  A) The pious
  B) All mankind
  C) The Arab
  D) The Quraish
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 755:

  The expressions Iqra, allama and al-qalam in Surat al-Alaq emphasize the importance of

  Options:
  A) humility
  B) knowledge
  C) worship
  D) generosity
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 756:

  Ahmad bab, one of the early West African 'Ulamā', was based in

  Options:
  A) Sokoto
  B) Borno
  C) Timbuktu
  D) Mali
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 757: Zihar occurs when a husband compares his Options:
  A) Wife with himself
  B) Wife with his daughter
  C) Daughter with her friend
  D) Wife with the back of his mother
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 758:

  Excellent or sound traditions are grouped under

  Options:
  A) Sahih
  B) Hasan
  C) Musannaf
  D) Da'if
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 759:

  One of the most outstanding developments after the Hijrah was the

  Options:
  A) increase in cooperation with the Jews
  B) emergence of a new religion
  C) emergence of the Muslim
  D) increase in hostilities against the Muslims
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 760:

  Ar-Rahman, Ar-Rahim means the

  Options:
  A) Beneficient, Merciful
  B) Living, Everlasting
  C) Omnipotent
  D) the Wise, All-knowing
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  The correct answer is A .