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 921: The minimum number of witnesses in an Islamic marriage is Options:
  A) four males
  B) three males
  C) two male
  D) one male.
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 922:

  The real name of Imam al-Bukhari is

  Options:
  A) Musa b. Muhammad
  B) Muhammad b. Ahmad
  C) Isma'il b. Yaqub
  D) Muhammad b. Isma'il
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 923:

  The first Mu'adh-Dhin in Islam is

  Options:
  A) Amr
  B) Bilal
  C) Hamzah
  D) Maysarah
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 924: The ruler who instituted Friday prayers in Mali was Options:
  A) Mansa Musa
  B) Mansa Suleiman
  C) Mansa Ule
  D) Mansa Abubakar
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 925: The message contained in the Glorious Qur’ān 4:34 centres on the Options:
  A) rights and duties of a couple
  B) position of a husband and wife
  C) role of a man in the family
  D) virtues of an ideal husband
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 926:

  The ruler who instituted Friday prayers in Mali was

  Options:
  A) Mansa Musa
  B) Mansa Suleiman
  C) Mansa Ule
  D) Mansa Abubakar
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 927:

  Zakat is an economic system that de-emphasize

  Options:
  A) accumulation of wealth
  B) poverty
  C) helping others
  D) employment
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 928: 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 929:

  When Muhammad(S.A.W) sought for protection in Ta'if in 620 C.E. he was

  Options:
  A) stoned by the people of Ta'if
  B) received joyously by the people
  C) granted a onditional permit
  D) allowed to stay for a few days
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 930:

  In Islamic law of inheritance, the brother of a deceased person who had a son is to

  Options:
  A) take a larger share of the inheritance
  B) take half of the share of the son
  C) get equal share with the son
  D) be excluded from inheritance
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  The correct answer is D .