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 751: Which of the following terms portrays the Qur’ān as a healing for man’s spiritual and moral waywardness? Options:
  A) al - Burhān
  B) al - Maw'izah
  C) ash - Shifā'
  D) ar - Rahmah
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 752: The Muslim soldier who introduced Islam into Tripoli was Options:
  A) ‘Uqbah b. Nāfī
  B) ‘Uqbah b. Sacad
  C) Sa’ād b. Abi Waqās
  D) ‘Amar b. al ās
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 753: A worshiper who remembers that he missed an obligatory step of ablution after he had finished praying will have to repeat Options:
  A) only the ablution
  B) only the obligatory step
  C) nothing after all D. the ablution and the
  D) the ablution and the prayer.
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 754: The 8th day of Dhul hijjah is called Yaum Options:
  A) ‘Arafah
  B) Tāsū’a
  C) āshūra
  D) at-Tarwiyah
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 755:

  The first young person to accept Islam was?

  Options:
  A) Ali Bn Abi Talib
  B) Umar Bn Khattab
  C) Muawiyah
  D) Uthman
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 756:

  The most important ways of preserving the Glorious Qur'ān by Sahǻbah include

  Options:
  A) establishing schools in major cities and teaching the Glorious Qur'ān
  B) teaching the application of sunnah practically
  C) explaining the conduct of the prophet according to the Glorious Qur'ān
  D) guiding the new converts in Islam ways of life
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 757: One of the lessons taught in sūrah 'al- Mā'un is that Options:
  A) man’s obligation towards ‘Allāℎ is constant
  B) people should be cautious about their devotions
  C) a hypocrite is one who shows off in his worship
  D) a good Muslim should always be honest in his works and worship.
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 758: The similarity between the Jihad of Uthman b. Fodio and the Prophet’s hijrah in 622 C. E was the Options:
  A) strength of their followers
  B) inspiration from Allah
  C) display of bid’ah
  D) envy of non-believers.
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 759: What are the characteristics common to most Makkan Suwar? Options:
  A) They are short and poetic
  B) They are long and rhythmic
  C) They are easy and rhythmic
  D) They are stylistic and summative
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 760: Prophet ‘īsā spoke in the cradle and Options:
  A) cleared the conscience of the people
  B) exonerated his mother
  C) performed other miracles
  D) silenced the people.
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  The correct answer is B .