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.
The type of Zakah due at the end of Ramadan fast is known as
Zakah al-mal
Zakah al-harth
Zakah al-fitr
Zakah al-anam
Correct answer is B
Zakat al-Fitr is a charity taken for the poor a few days before the end of fasting in the Islamic holy month of Ramadan. The Arabic word Fitr means the same as iftar, breaking a fast, and it comes from the same root word as Futoor which means breakfast.
The Glorious Qur'ǻn takes precedence over the Hadith in that
it can be used for prayers
the former is recited in prayers
the latter can be invoked against evil
the latter can be invoked against evil
Correct answer is C
Qu'ran is received during salat, Hadith is not to be used during salat.
Qur'an and Hadith are two vital sources of the Islamic legislation. However, Qur'an is considered more important to the Hadith because of the following reasons: Qur'an is a word of the Creator; Allah (SWT) while Hadith is a saying of a man (such as the Prophet (s.a.w.a) or the Imams (AS)).
Which of the following directly applies to Hadith ad-Da'if?
It can be used on certain conditions
Its rejection is due to its weakness all the times
It can be equated with al- Mauduf
Its legal status cannot be ascertained
Correct answer is A
A da'if hadith is a hadith which does not fulfil the conditions of the sahih or hassan hadith. Hadith A da'if is considered weak, so it is mostly not used, but it can be used on certain conditions, if found useful.
The verse above (Q.5:1) requires believers to
Pray regularly
fulfil all obligations
respect authority
encourage honesty
Correct answer is B
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
A Hadith in which the chain of narration and text are sound is known as
Mash'hur
Maqtu
Mursa
Sahih
Correct answer is D
Ḥadīth is the Arabic word for things like speech, report, account, narrative. ... Individual hadith are classified by Muslim clerics and jurists into categories such as
sahih ("authentic"), hasan ("good") or da'if ("weak"). However, different groups and different scholars may classify a hadith differently.