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 531: Kalimatu sℎ −shahādah is the first pillar of Islam, the second being Options:
  A) pilgrimage to Makkah
  B) payment of Zakāℎ
  C) fasting in the month of Ramadan
  D) observance of the five daily prayers.
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 532:

  Excluded from inheritance is a

  Options:
  A) Brother from the estate of his deceased brother
  B) Man after the death of his wife
  C) Person who kills his father for his estate
  D) Woman because of her gender.
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 533: In the Islamic belief system, the opposite of Tawhīd is Options:
  A) Qadar
  B) Qadā
  C) Shirk
  D) Shukr.
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 534:

  

  The verse above (Q. 17.23) warns against

  Options:
  A) insulting parents
  B) underfeeding parents
  C) beating parents
  D) deserting parents.
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 535:

  Prophet Muhammad (SAW) did not hand-over the Glorious Qur'an to his companions in an arranged form and in a single written volume because

  Options:
  A) he did not want only the Quraish to inherit the book
  B) the revelation did not come in one piece but at intervals
  C) many tribes would want to take over its distribution
  D) there was no need for it.
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 536:

  

  The verse above in sūrah al-Lahab means

  Options:
  A) no profit to him from all his power and business
  B) no profit to him from all his military and economic powers
  C) no profit to him from all his wealth and gains
  D) no profit to him from all his property and children
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 537: Jihād against carnal self is a Options:
  A) minor jihād
  B) major jihād
  C) compulsory jihād
  D) desirable jihād
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 538:
  

  The verse above, is an expression of man's absolute

  Options:
  A) dependence on 'Allāℎ
  B) obedience to 'Allāℎ
  C) loyalty to 'Allāℎ
  D) humility to 'Allāℎ
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 539: The collection of Imam Muslim differs from that of Imam Bukhari in terms of Options:
  A) Interpretation
  B) Authenticity
  C) Repetition
  D) Characterization
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 540:

  Khadija's greatest contribution to the life of Mohammed in Makkah was that she

  Options:
  A) made him her salesman
  B) made him very rich
  C) gave him moral and financial support
  D) wanted to make him king
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  The correct answer is C .