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 971:

  What is expected of a believing Muslim when an important decision needs to be made?

  Options:
  A) Du'ā
  B) Da'awah
  C) Istikhāma
  D) Istikhārah
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 972:

  The collection of Imam Muslim differs from that of Imam Bukhari in terms of

  Options:
  A) Interpretation
  B) Authenticity
  C) Repetition
  D) Clasification
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 973:

  The type of Tafstr which uses the Qur'ān to explain the Qur'ān began during the time of the

  Options:
  A) Tābi' ūn
  B) Sahābah
  C) Prophet (S.A.W)
  D) Tābi' u-Tābi'ūn
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 974:

  In the hadīth that ends with '...piety is based right here ...', the Prophet (S.A.W.) meant the

  Options:
  A) Heart
  B) city of al-Madīnah
  C) hand
  D) city of Makkah
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 975: 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 976:

  A muslim man that hits his left leg against a stone on his way to the market and turns back saying he is unlucky, according to Islamic law, he believes in___

  Options:
  A) Magic
  B) Allah
  C) Superstition
  D) Witchcraft499
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 977: The uniqueness of the Glorious Qur’ān, according to Q.39:28, lies in the fact that it is Options:
  A) highly educative
  B) in brief form
  C) revealed piecemeal
  D) reveled in Arabic
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 978: The main cause of the Battle of Uhud was that Options:
  A) the Quraysh wanted to revenge what befell them at the Battle of Badr
  B) the Quraysh wanted to regain their lost territory
  C) Muslims wanted to revenge what happened to them at the Battle of Badr
  D) Ab
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 979:

  The revelation of al-Quran started in _____ CE.

  Options:
  A) 510
  B) 610
  C) 619
  D) 622
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 980:

  Quran 24:32 is an injunction which

  Options:
  A) allows a Muslim to divorce only when necessary
  B) commands Muslims to marry more than one wife
  C) discourages a Muslim from polygamy
  D) enjoins Muslims to marry righteous partners
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  The correct answer is D .