Islamic Religious Knowledge questions and answers

Islamic Religious Knowledge Questions and Answers

Islamic Religious Knowledge (IRK) past questions and answers to prepare you for JAMB, WAEC, NECO and Post UTME examinations.

This aptitude test assesses your understanding of the Koran.

711.

Q.4:34 enjoins the wife not only to be obedient but also to

A.

endure all difficulties

B.

defend her rights

C.

maintain her chastity

D.

protect her home

Correct answer is C

Men look after women, because Allah has made the one of them to excel the other, and because they spend of their property (for the support of women). So good women are the obedient, guarding in secret that which Allah hath guarded. As for those from whom ye fear rebellion, admonish them and banish them to beds apart, and scourge them . Then if they obey you, seek not a way against them. Lo! Allah is ever High, Exalted, Great.

712.

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

A.

Timbuktu

B.

Borno

C.

Mali

D.

Sokoto

Correct answer is A

Timbuktu is a city in Mali, situated 20 km north of the Niger River. The town is the capital of the Timbuktu Region, one of the eight administrative regions of Mali. It had a population of 54,453 in the 2009 census

713.

'If ye do it not, take notice of war from 'Allah and His Apostle: But if ye turn back,ye shall have your capital sums ...' (Q.2:279)

The quotation above warns against

A.

Usury

B.

gambling

C.

Fraud

D.

cheating

Correct answer is A

Quaran 2:279 "But if you fail to do so, then be warned of war from Allah and His Messenger. If you repent even now, you have the right of the return of your capital; neither will you do wrong nor will you be wronged

714.

In the hadīth that ends with '...piety is based right here ...', the Prophet (S.A.W.) meant the

A.

City of Makkah

B.

Hand

C.

Heart

D.

City of al-Madīnah

Correct answer is C

"Piety is here" - and he pointed to his chest three times. It is enough evil for a person to hold his brother Muslim in contempt. As a muslims our exterior beauty, skin colour, clothes should not be our major concern but also what is in our hearts, we should try and clean our heart of evil thoughts.

715.

The period of custody of a baby girl after her mother has been divorced lasts until she is

A.

Married

B.

10years old

C.

5years old

D.

Mature

Correct answer is A

When a woman is divorced and she has a baby girl, she only has the custody of the girl till she is married. After the girl get married, the woman has no custody over her.