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 811: Part of the 23rd Hadīth of al-Nawawi’s collection refers to purification as a Options:
  A) half of faith
  B) shining of glory
  C) proof for you
  D) weakest form of faith.
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 812: Among the Sunnah steps of ablution are wiping two ears, inhaling and exhaling from the nose and also Options:
  A) wiping the head again from back of the skull
  B) supplication at every stage of ablution
  C) brushing the teeth
  D) saying the du’a aloud.
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 813:

  What is the main teaching of suratul Ikhlas?

  Options:
  A) Atheism
  B) Dualism
  C) Monotheism
  D) Polytheism
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 814:

  The following are classifications of Hadith except

  Options:
  A) da'if
  B) mawdu
  C) hasan
  D) sahih
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 815:

  In the early part of Islam in West Africa, the ribāt was primarily a centre for

  Options:
  A) Social reform
  B) religious propagation
  C) Sūfi indoctrination
  D) fraternal movement
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 816:

  Voluntary fasting is encouraged on

  Options:
  A) Id days
  B) Fridays
  C) a day before Ramadan
  D) Mondays
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 817:

  A female muslim should cover all her body except her palm and ________

  Options:
  A) chest
  B) face
  C) hair
  D) head
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 818: The permission to marry up to four wives in Islam is aimed at Options:
  A) bearing more children
  B) treating them equally
  C) reducing the number of unmarried women
  D) preventing adultery
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 819: A Hadith in which the chain of narration and text are sound is known as Options:
  A) Mash’hur
  B) Maqtu’
  C) Mursa
  D) Sahih
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 820:

  Lack of fulfiling promises is a sign of

  Options:
  A) fasiq
  B) hasid
  C) kafir
  D) munafiq
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  The correct answer is D .