Islamic Religious Knowledge (IRK) JAMB, WAEC, NECO AND NABTEB Official Past Questions

148

Quran 24:32 is an injunction which

  • A. allows a Muslim to divorce only when necessary
  • B. commands Muslims to marry more than one wife
  • C. discourages a Muslim from polygamy
  • D. enjoins Muslims to marry righteous partners
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149

Permanent exemption from Ramadan fast may be occasioned by

  • A. pregnancy
  • B. breastfeeding
  • C. old age
  • D. menstruation
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150

The first King of the Mali empire to accept Islam was

  • A. Mansa Musa
  • B. Barmandana
  • C. Sundiata
  • D. Mansa Sulayman
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151

Voluntary fasting is encouraged on

  • A. Id days
  • B. Fridays
  • C. a day before Ramadan
  • D. Mondays
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152

The following are voluntary fasting except

  • A. Ashura
  • B. Qada'
  • C. Tasu'a
  • D. Sittah Shawwal
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153

The supererogatory prayer with a single rak’ah is Salatul

  • A. Safar
  • B. Jama'ah
  • C. Witr
  • D. Kusuf
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154

Who among the following played a major role in the transmission of Hadiths?

  • A. Fatimah
  • B. A'ishah
  • C. Khadijah
  • D. Hafsah
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155

One of the lessons of Idul-Adha is that muslims

  • A. should dance and eat publicly
  • B. Are cautioned not to engage in human sacrifice
  • C. should know the relationship betweeb isma'il and ishaq
  • D. must embark on Pilgrimage in any of th sacred months
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156

al-Amin is to Muhammed (SAW) as al-faruq is to

  • A. Umar
  • B. Uthman
  • C. ABu-Bakr
  • D. Ali
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157

Hadith one of an-Nawawa’s collection says thatt every man will be rewarded according to his

  • A. Works
  • B. efforts
  • C. labour
  • D. intentions
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158

The following are correct except that

  • A. The farewell sermon took place in 633 C.E
  • B. Ja'far participated in Hijrah to Abyssinia
  • C. Revenge for murders was prescribed in jahiliyyah
  • D. Tafsir is the commentary of the Qur'an
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159

A lesson that can be derived from suratul-Takatathar is that muslim shold avoid

  • A. Unecessary argument
  • B. consumption of alchol
  • C. piling of wealth
  • D. acts of insurbordination
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160

Hadith of an-Nawawi’s collection centers on avoidance

  • A. worldly things
  • B. cheating
  • C. injustice
  • D. doubtful matters
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161

The utternace Alayhs-salam is an an indication that the name of

  • A. maryam , mother of jesus has been mentioned
  • B. prophet ya'qub has been mentioned
  • C. prophet muhammed has been mentioned
  • D. an orthodox caliph has been mentioned
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162

The number of hadith examined by Imam Muslim is about

  • A. 300,000
  • B. 400,000
  • C. 500,000
  • D. 600,000
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163

The day of Resurrection is called yamul-Husab because of its

  • A. duration and numbers of angel
  • B. alternating brigthness and darkness
  • C. association with accountability
  • D. effects on those who have gone astray
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164

Dhul-Hijjah is to Hajj as Ramadam is to

  • A. Sa'y
  • B. I'tikaf
  • C. Iddah
  • D. Da'wah
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165

The term Ghanimah is commonly used in islamic

  • A. politics
  • B. Economy
  • C. jurisprudence
  • D. Philosophy
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166

Hudhayfah b. yamani is noted in islam for

  • A. Being a delegate at Hudaybiyyah
  • B. compiling the Qur'an into a single volume
  • C. leading the muslims at the battle of Hunayn
  • D. detecting dialectical difference in Qur'an recitation
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167

ibn Sina Kitabush-shifa is a classical work on

  • A. politics
  • B. mysticism
  • C. medicine
  • D. astronomy
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168

The central theme of suratul- Baqarah (Q.2:2-19)

  • A. Bribery ad corruption
  • B. adultery and forncation
  • C. alcoholism and gambling
  • D. arrongance and extravagance
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