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 511: Prophet Muhammad's (SAW) answer to Angel Jibril when he was asked to recite was Options:
  A) 'I am not a scholar'
  B) 'I am not a jugde'
  C) 'I cannot read' "Ma ana biqari" " I cannot read"
  D) 'I cannot preach'
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 512: Islam decreed against begging through encouraging Options:
  A) collective bargaining
  B) labour association
  C) trade bargaining
  D) dignity of labour.
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 513: Suratul Mā’ūn discusses the privilege to be enjoyed by the Options:
  A) givers
  B) travelers
  C) the wealthy
  D) the needy.
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 514:

  The first man created by Allah was called _____ (ASW)

  Options:
  A) Dawud
  B) Musa
  C) Isa
  D) Adam
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 515:

  The categories of women prohibited in marriage due to blood relations are

  Options:
  A) 14
  B) 11
  C) 10
  D) 73
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 516:

  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 517: The gathering of pilgrims on the 9th day of Dhul Hijjah is known as Options:
  A) Wuquf bi ‘Arefah
  B) Sajadah ‘Arefah
  C) Jabal ‘Arefah
  D) Da’al al- ‘Arefah
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 518:

  Out of 300,000 traditions collected by Imam Muslim, he selected

  Options:
  A) 9,200
  B) 7,200
  C) 8,200
  D) 6,200
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 519:

  Actions shall be judged according to intentions is Hadith ______ of al-Nawawi's collections.

  Options:
  A) one
  B) two
  C) four
  D) five
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 520:

  Mutilation which is stipulated in Q. 5:38 for theft is described as

  Options:
  A) a retaliatory sanction
  B) a punitive measure
  C) an exemplary punishment
  D) an incontrovertible disgrace
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  The correct answer is C .