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 1: The ′Iddaℎ period of a pregnant woman terminates at the Options:
  A) time of delivery
  B) end of the third month of delivery
  C) end of the mourning period
  D) end of the third menstruation.
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2: 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 3:

  The first major written work of a hadith was

  Options:
  A) Sahih Muslim
  B) Sunan Ibn Majah
  C) Muwata Malik
  D) Musnad Ahmad
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 4:

  Who is known as Khatan An-Nabiyyin?

  Options:
  A) Ibrahim
  B) Isa
  C) Muhammad
  D) Musa
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 5:

  ‘Surely, we created man of the best stature, then, we reduced him to the lowest of the low save those who believe and good works'

  This quotation is from Surat

  Options:
  A) al Asr
  B) al-Alaq
  C) al-Tīn
  D) al-Bayyinah
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 6: The forms of revelations are explained in Options:
  A) Q. 40:51
  B) Q. 41:50
  C) Q. 42:51
  D) Q. 43:50
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 7:

  Tabiyah is to be recited while moving to____

  Options:
  A) Mina
  B) Muzsalifa
  C) Arafa
  D) Kasaba
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 8:

  Halimah, the wet nurse of Muhammad(S.A.W.) hailed from the Banu

  Options:
  A) Khuza'ah
  B) Quraysh
  C) Mustaliq
  D) Sa'ad
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 9:

  The expression "Man kana yu minu billahi wal yawmil akhir fal yaqual khayran aw li yasmut" means a believer should

  Options:
  A) desire for his neighbour what he wishes for himself
  B) never be angry
  C) make good utterances or keep silent
  D) honour his parents
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 10:

  Voluntary fasting is encouraged on

  Options:
  A) Id days
  B) Fridays
  C) a day before Ramadan
  D) Mondays
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  The correct answer is D .