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.

921.

Sadaq is the exclusive property of the

A.

husband

B.

wife

C.

bride's family

D.

husband and wife

Correct answer is B

The Dower (Sadaq) is a sum of money or other property which becomes payable by the husband to the wife as an effect of marriage. The Quran ordains: "And give the women ( on marriage) their dower as a free gift." ( 4:4) In another. Hence it is the property of the wife.

922.

A father or guardian can give out his daughter or ward in marriage under the principle of Ijbar provided that the

A.

girl has attained the age of maturity

B.

mother is properly informed

C.

girl is a minor

D.

groom does not have any physical disability

Correct answer is A

A father or guardian can give out his daughter or ward in marriage under the principle of Ijbar provided that the girl has attained the age of maturity. Under Islamic law, a wali mujbir has an authority to contract the marriage of his virgin daughter even though she does not agree with the marriage. The authority is known as wilayat al-ijbar and quite often described as marriage by compulsion.

924.

What are the characteristics common to most Makkan Suwar?

A.

They are short and poetic

B.

They are long and rhythmic

C.

They are easy and rhythmic

D.

They are stylistic and summative

Correct answer is A

Most Makkan Suwar are short and poetic.

925.

Forbidden Munkar in Islam means discouraging others from

A.

abominable acts

B.

injustice

C.

waywardness

D.

double standards

Correct answer is A

Munkar is one name that covers everything banned by Allah.