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 231:

  Ijma' as a secondary source of Islamic law implies

  Options:
  A) analogical deductions
  B) consensus opinion of scholars
  C) norms and traditions
  D) established basis for justice
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is B .
• Question 232:

  Women are admonished to dress modestly by the Qur'an so that

  Options:
  A) they will be respected outside
  B) they can display their adornment
  C) responsible partners will come their way
  D) people will admire them
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is C .
• Question 233: Who among the four rightly guided caliphs introduced the systems of Bayr at māl? Options:
  A) Abū Bakr as Siddīq
  B) ‘Umar b. al-Khattāb
  C) ‘Uthmān b. ‘Affān
  D) ‘Ali b. ’ Abī Tālib.
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is B .
• Question 234:

  Lawhul-Mahfudh is associated with Quranic

  Options:
  A) recitation
  B) memorization
  C) preservation
  D) compilation
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is C .
• Question 235: The Muwatta’ of Imām Mālik can be described as a book of Options:
  A) Hadīth and Fiqh
  B) Sīraℎ and Usūl al-Fiqh
  C) Fiqh and Tārīkh
  D) Hadīth and Sīrah.
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is A .
• Question 236:

  Marriage is referred to in Q. 4:21 as

  Options:
  A) mirhāq
  B) khitbah
  C) Nikāh
  D) Ijbar
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is A .
• Question 237: The popular house of wisdom in Baghdad was built during the time of Options:
  A) Umar b. Abdulaz īz
  B) Harūn ar-Rashīd
  C) al-Ma'mūm
  D) al-mu'tasim.
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is D .
• Question 238: The major subject of the first revelation to Prophet Muhammad (S.A.W) is Options:
  A) creation
  B) origination
  C) education
  D) writing
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is C .
• Question 239:

  The minimum number of witnesses in an Islamic marriage is

  Options:
  A) Four males
  B) Three males
  C) Two males
  D) One male
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is C .
• Question 240: Ayyam at-tashriq are the days of Options:
  A) buying and selling
  B) visits and caring
  C) singing and dancing
  D) eating and drinking.
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is D .