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 931: Sawn is the abstinence from eating, drinking and sexual urge Options:
  A) from dawn to dusk without intention of worship
  B) from morning to evening in times of distress
  C) with or without the intention of worship
  D) from dawn to dusk with the intention of worship
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 932: The revelation of the glorious Qur'an started with a Options:
  A) parable
  B) command " Iqrah" " Read" In a commanding tone by the Angel Jibril (Q :). Ref: Q 96:1
  C) legislation
  D) declaration
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 933:

  During the Jihiliyya era, the Ka'aba was the center of poetic contest at the annual festival called

  Options:
  A) ijāz
  B) Ukāz
  C) Manāt
  D) ushrah474
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 934:

  The following are considered good for water ablution except___

  Options:
  A) rain water
  B) river water
  C) well water
  D) pond
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 935: Tahārah is a symbolic preparation of the Options:
  A) soul
  B) body
  C) clothes
  D) place
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 936:

  The Sunni school of thought noted for resorting frequently to the use of personal opinion was that of Imām

  Options:
  A) Mālik
  B) Abū Hanīfah
  C) Shafi i
  D) Hambal
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 937: Which of the following was the most preferred method of preserving the Holy Qur’ān during the time of the rightly guided caliphs? Options:
  A) Memorization
  B) Recording
  C) Transmission
  D) Reading
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 938: The man who analyzed the first encounter the Prophet (S.A.W) with Angel Jibril was Options:
  A) Hatīb b. Abī Balta’a
  B) Waraqah b. Nawfal
  C) Arqam b. Arqam
  D) ‘Uthmān b. ‘Affān.
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 939: The 8th day of Dhul hijjah is called Yaum Options:
  A) ‘Arafah
  B) Tāsū’a
  C) āshūra
  D) at-Tarwiyah
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 940:

  Lending out money with interest in Islam is

  Options:
  A) Sadaqah
  B) Ribā
  C) Kharaj
  D) Jizyah
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  The correct answer is B .