JAMB Islamic Religious Knowledge Past Questions & Answers - Page 33

161.

Divine Inspiration was employed in the

A.

arrangement of the Glorious Qu'ran

B.

compilation of the Glorious Qu'ran

C.

standardization of the Glorious Quran

D.

memorization of the Glorious Qu'ran

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

162.

Which of the following terms portrays the Qur'ān as a healing for man's spiritual and moral waywardness?

A.

ash - Shifā'

B.

al - Maw'izah

C.

ar - Rahman

D.

al - Burhān

Correct answer is A

The Book of Healing (Arabic: کتاب الشفاء‎, also known as The Cure) is a scientific and philosophical encyclopedia written by Abu Ali ibn Sīna (aka Avicenna) from medieval Persia, near Bukhara in Maverounnahr. He most likely began to compose the book in 1014, completed it around 1020, and published it in 1027.

163.

To ensure the authenticity of the compiled text of the Holy Qur'ān, extracts written on various materials were cross-checked with texts

A.

Written by Zayd bin Thābit

B.

recalled from memory by early memorizers

C.

delivered by angel Jirīl to the Prophet (S.A.W)

D.

written by the Prophet (S.A.W) himself

Correct answer is B

Muhammad (SAW) did not write Quran as he didn't know how to write. According to tradition, several of Prophet Muhammad's companions served as scribes and recorded the revelations. Shortly after his death, the Quran was compiled by the companions, who had written down or memorized parts of it.Caliph Uthman established a standard version, now known as the Uthmanic codex, which is generally considered the archetype of the Quran known today.

164.

The main impact of Islamic values on social life of the people of West Africa is the

A.

Performance of Salah by Muslims

B.

Modification of polygamy in line with Islamic principles

C.

Adoption of Arabic words in many languages

D.

Avoidance of alcoholic drink in public places

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

165.

A muslim woman who notices blood after the expiration of the maximum days of her blood of birth should__

A.

take her bath and continue in prayers

B.

not take her bath but continue to pray

C.

should abstain from prayers for five more days

D.

take bath but not pray

Correct answer is A

Women and girls don't have to participate in the fasting and prayer rituals while on their periods because they're considered less "pure" while menstruating - but they aren't simply excused. Instead, they are expected to make up the missed days of fasting as soon as their periods are over and they are ritually cleansed.