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 321: Apart from the cleanliness of the body and clothes, the devotee who intends to pray must also ensure the cleanliness of the Options:
  A) soul
  B) place
  C) qiblah
  D) water
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 322: The Makkan suwar lay emphasis on oneness of ‘Allāh because Options:
  A) it was the only way to call Makkans to Islām
  B) it is the only article of faith
  C) the pre-Islamic Makkans worshipped many gods
  D) it is the basis of īmān and other articles of faith
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 323: 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 324:

  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 .
• Question 325:

  Imam Malik was born in

  Options:
  A) Syria
  B) Makkah
  C) Madinah
  D) Egypt
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 326:

  According to Hadith 41 of an- Nawawi, the faith of a believer is incomplete until he

  Options:
  A) Loves for his brother what he love himself
  B) Hate all kinds of evil
  C) Likes good things for his family
  D) Follows what has been revealed unto the prophet(SAW)
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 327:

  

  The translation of the verse above is

  Options:
  A) ‘truly, man is to his lord ungrateful
  B) ‘verily, to thy Lord is the return of all
  C) ‘And verily the hereafter will be better for thee than present
  D) ‘truly, he succeeds that purifies
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 328: The correct meaning of tafsir is the Options:
  A) detailed explanation and commentary of the Glorious Qur’an
  B) scientific application of the contents of the Glorious Qur’an to human life
  C) true reflections on the contents of the Glorious Qur’an
  D) practical application of the contents of the Glorious Qur’an
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 329:

  How many times does the word A'bud and its derivatives occur in Suratul-Kafirun

  Options:
  A) six
  B) seven
  C) eight
  D) nine
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 330: The institution of learning referred to as ‘ummu-d-duniyah is Options:
  A) al-Azhar university
  B) Sankore University
  C) University of Madinah
  D) University of Khartoum
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  The correct answer is A .