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.

936.

The expressions Iqra'', ′allama and al - qalam in Sūrat al− ′Alaq emphasize the importance of

A.

humility

B.

knowledge

C.

worship

D.

generosity

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

937.

Talaq al ba in means divorce that is

A.

revocable

B.

permissible

C.

detestable

D.

irrevocable

Correct answer is D

This type of talaq occurs when nikah is completely annulled and the couple cannot live together anymore. If husband and wife both agree to get back together, they must renew their nikah which means they have to performed their nikah again. This type of divorce is known as talaqul ba'in.

938.

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

A.

maintain her chastity

B.

protect her home

C.

defend her rights

D.

endure all difficulties

Correct answer is A

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

939.

The most important use of Tafsir of the Glorious Qur'an is in the

A.

proper understanding of the message

B.

acknowledgement of the spiritual value

C.

application of the legal provisions

D.

interpretation of the moral principle

Correct answer is D

Tafsir is the science of explanation of the Qurʾān, the sacred scripture of Islam, or of Qurʾānic commentary.

940.

Which of the following actions may be regarded as Mubah?

A.

Acquisition of Knowledge

B.

smoking

C.

Salat ash-Shaf

D.

shaking hands while greeting

Correct answer is D

Mubah is something that there is no objection to doing it in terms of religion; that is, a person is free to do it or not to do it. Shaking hands is an example of such.