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.

266.

Voluntary fasting is encouraged on

A.

Id days

B.

Fridays

C.

a day before Ramadan

D.

Mondays

Correct answer is D

Voluntary fasting is encouraged on Mondays and Thursdays in Islam. This is based on Hadiths from Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). 

267.

The supererogatory prayer with a single rak'ah is Salatul

A.

Safar

B.

Jama'ah

C.

Witr

D.

Kusuf

Correct answer is C

Salatul Witr is a supererogatory prayer that is performed with a single rak'ah. It is usually performed after the Isha prayer and before the Fajr prayer.

268.

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

A.

Fatimah

B.

A'ishah

C.

Khadijah

D.

Hafsah

Correct answer is B

 

A'ishah, the wife of Prophet Muhammad, played a significant role in the transmission of Hadiths. She narrated over 2000 hadiths, making her one of the most important narrators of Hadiths.

269.

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

Correct answer is B

one of the lessons of Idhul - Adha is that Muslim should not engage in human sacrifice.

270.

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

A.

Umar

B.

Uthman

C.

ABu-Bakr

D.

Ali

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.