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 1061:

  The verse which describes the essence of Allah is

  Options:
  A) Ayatul Kursiyy
  B) Allamal insana malam ya'lam
  C) Amanar-Rasul
  D) Lakum dinukum waliyad-Din
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1062: In the course of hijjat’l - widā, Muslims were taught to Options:
  A) shun alcohol and games of chance
  B) pay zakāℎ regularly and fast annually
  C) treat women and domestic servants kindly
  D) ensure promptness and impartiality in the dispensation of justice
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1063:

  The most important use of Tafsir of the Glorious Qur'an is in the

  Options:
  A) proper understanding of the message
  B) acknowledgement of the spiritual value
  C) application of the legal provisions
  D) interpretation of the moral principle
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1064:

  A muslim woman who notices blood after the expiration of the maximum days of her blood of birth should___

  Options:
  A) should abstain from prayers for five more days
  B) not take her bath but continue to pray
  C) take her bath and continue in prayers
  D) take bath but not pray
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1065:

  Permanent exemption from Ramadan fast may be occasioned by

  Options:
  A) pregnancy
  B) breastfeeding
  C) old age
  D) menstruation
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1066:

  One of the following is not required in Umrah?

  Options:
  A) Arafat
  B) Miqat
  C) Sa'y
  D) Talbiyyah
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1067: Which of the following Prophets was an ancestor of both Arabs and Jews? Options:
  A) īsā
  B) Dāwd
  C) Ayyūb
  D) Ibrāhīm
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1068:

  A decision taken in the interest of the public becomes

  Options:
  A) ijtihad
  B) istislah
  C) jihad
  D) urf
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1069:

  The Muslim soldier who introduced Islam into Tripoli was

  Options:
  A) Sa'ād b. Abi Waqās
  B) 'Uqbah b. Nāfī
  C) 'Uqbah b. Sacad
  D) 'Amar b. al ās
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1070:

  The term, Shari'ah refers to

  Options:
  A) A path
  B) Wisdom
  C) Passion
  D) An Idea
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  The correct answer is A .