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 551:

  Ahmad bab, one of the early West African 'Ulamā', was based in

  Options:
  A) Timbuktu
  B) Borno
  C) Mali
  D) Sokoto
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 552:

  The first Mu'adh-Dhin in Islam is

  Options:
  A) Amr
  B) Bilal
  C) Hamzah
  D) Maysarah
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 553:

  The battle that served as a pointer to the compilation of the Glorious Qur'an was fought at

  Options:
  A) Khandaq
  B) Uhud
  C) Tabūk
  D) Yamāmah.
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 554:

  In Q.5:7, Allah says, 'if ye are ill or on a journey ... and ye find no water, then perform ...'

  Options:
  A) wudū
  B) al-ghusl
  C) at-tayammum
  D) qasr
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 555:

  

  The verse above urges

  Options:
  A) Mankind to be patient and persevere
  B) The Makkans to persevere and be patient
  C) Anyone in hardship to persevere and be patient
  D) The believers to be patient and persevere
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 556:

  The battle of Badr was fought in _______ year AH.

  Options:
  A) 2nd
  B) 3rd
  C) 4th
  D) 6th
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 557:

  Good behavior and modesty in dress in Islam is an essential parts of

  Options:
  A) Amal
  B) Duty
  C) Iman
  D) beauty
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 558:

  

  The verse above (Q.99:4) translates as ‘On that Day will

  Options:
  A) all people declare their deeds
  B) she declare her tidings
  C) the dead be raised up
  D) men proclaim religion
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 559: ‘āishah’s role in the transmission of Hadīth is next in significance to that of Options:
  A) Abū Hurayrah
  B) Imām Bukhāri
  C) Abū Sa’īd al-Khudrī
  D) Abū Bakr as-Siddīq.
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 560:

  Q.2:219 prohibits wine and gambling for the Muslims because

  Options:
  A) they lead one to ignore one's religion
  B) the sins in them are greater than the profits
  C) one becomes impoverished overnight
  D) they lead to extravagance and intoxication
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  The correct answer is B .