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.

436.

The following participate in the battle of camel except

A.

Talha

B.

Abu Bakr

C.

Aishah

D.

Zubayr

Correct answer is B

Abu Bakr didn't participate in the battle of the camel.
Abu Bakr Siddiq (R.A.), popularly known as Abu Bakr, is the first Caliph after the Prophet Mohammad (S.A.W.). His full name is Abdullah bin Abu Quhafah Uthman bin Aamer Al Qurashi Al Taymi.

437.

The first revelation to prophet can be found in suratul

A.

Fatihah

B.

inshirah

C.

Alaq

D.

Ikhlas

Correct answer is C

The first revelation to the prophet can be found in suratul Alaq . This was the first Surah that was revealed by Allah and it signified the beginning of his Prophethood. At the time it was revealed the Angel Jibreel commanded him to read this Surah but Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) was illiterate and could neither read or write. Bukhari and Muslim compiled the sahihayn traditions.

438.

The Qur'anic equivalent of prophet solomon is

A.

Yusuf

B.

Sulayman

C.

Ayyub

D.

Ibrahim

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

439.

Abu-Tablib died when the prophet (SAW) attained the age of

A.

40

B.

45

C.

49

D.

25

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

440.

The jurist who made Tasawwuf compatible with the Shari'ah was

A.

ibn Sina

B.

ibn Khaldūn

C.

Ar-Rāzi

D.

al-Ghazālī

Correct answer is D

Al-Ghazali was a Persian philosopher who was one of the most prominent and influential Muslim philosophers, theologians, jurists, and mystics of Sunni Islam. He was the one who made tasawwuf compatible with shari'ah.