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 861: A woman who loses her husband while undergoing an ‘iddah of revocable divorce changes to ‘iddah Options:
  A) al-wafāt
  B) at-talāq
  C) al-mafqūd
  D) al-mustahādah.
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 862: The type of Zakah due at the end of Ramadan fast is known as Options:
  A) Zakah al-mal
  B) Zakah al-fitr
  C) Zakah al-anam
  D) Zakah al-harth
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 863:

  Excellent or sound traditions are grouped under

  Options:
  A) Sahih
  B) Hasan
  C) Musannaf
  D) Da'if
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 864:

  'Still less can their knowledge comprehend the hereafter ...' Q. 27:66). This verse above of the Qur'ān implies that

  Options:
  A) man's knowledge of the Hereafter can only be partial
  B) most men do not believe in the Hereafter
  C) man's comprehension of the expectations in the Hereafter is a always on the decrease
  D) it is difficult to deceive in the Hereafter
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 865: Q.24:30 enjoins Muslims to Options:
  A) dress properly
  B) be very attentive in prayers
  C) guard against adultery
  D) lower their gaze
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 866:

  Hajj is one of the avenues for Islamic brotherhood and

  Options:
  A) kindness
  B) fairness
  C) trust
  D) unity
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 867:

  The first woman to accept Islam was _____

  Options:
  A) Aisha
  B) Aminah
  C) Khadijah
  D) Ruqayah
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 868: One of the major consequences of ribā is that, it makes people Options:
  A) wealthy
  B) lazy
  C) smart
  D) parasitic
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 869:

  Abu Dawud was born in the province of

  Options:
  A) Balkh
  B) Basra
  C) Bukhara
  D) Sidjistan
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 870: In the early part of Islam in West Africa, the ribāt was primarily a centre for Options:
  A) religious propagation
  B) Sūfi indoctrination
  C) social reform
  D) fraternal movement
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  The correct answer is A .