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.

386.

According to Hadith 18 of An-Nawawi an evil should be corrected by

A.

supplication

B.

good deeds

C.

meditation

D.

regrets

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

387.

A recipent of Zakat according to Qur'an 9:60 is the

A.

Mu-adh-Dhn

B.

Blind

C.

wayfarer

D.

Musfassir

Correct answer is C

Wayfarer refers to the needy traveller, i.e those that travel on foot.

"Alms-tax is only for the poor and the needy, for those employed to administer it, for those whose hearts are attracted ˹to the faith˺, for ˹freeing˺ slaves, for those in debt, for Allah's cause, and for ˹needy˺ travellers. ˹This is˺ an obligation from Allah. And Allah is All-Knowing, All-Wise." Quran 9:60

388.

What makes caliph Uthman death unique was that he

A.

was murdered by a slave

B.

died of natural causes

C.

died while reading the Qur'an

D.

nominated Ali before his death

Correct answer is C

"They went back to Medina, stoned Uthman in the mosque and knocked him unconscious, and then besieged him in his house. The elderly caliph told his friends and servants not to resist, to spare their lives, and the rebels broke in and stabbed him to death. His own treasured copy of the Koran was soaked with his blood."

389.

The subject matter of an-Nawawi hadith 1 is

A.

Education

B.

compensation

C.

consultation

D.

intention

Correct answer is D

This Hadith centers on "intention".
"Actions are according to intentions, and everyone will get what was intended. Whoever migrates with an intention for Allah and His messenger, the migration will be for the sake of Allah and his Messenger. And whoever migrates for worldly gain or to marry a woman, then his migration will be for the sake of whatever he migrated for."

390.

An aged muslim can susbstitute ramadan fast by

A.

asking for forgiveness

B.

Observing Nawafil

C.

reciting the Qur'an

D.

Feeding an indigent

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.