JAMB Islamic Religious Knowledge Past Questions & Answers - Page 66

326.

The Jahiliyyah practice that was gradually phased out is

A.

Adultery

B.

gambling

C.

Usury

D.

alcoholism

Correct answer is D

Abolishing Alcoholism is one of the reforms that was introduced during Jāhiliyyah. It was made known that Allah frowns at alcoholism and we Muslims must not take alcohol, because it is a sin.

327.

Jihād against the carnal self is a

A.

minor jihād

B.

compulsory jihād

C.

major jihād

D.

desirable jihād

Correct answer is C

The phrase internal Jihad or greater Jihad refers to the efforts of a believer to live their Muslim faith as well as possible. All religious people want to live their lives in the way that will please their God. Major jihad is a struggle between oneself to live a holy life.

328.

In sūrah al-Qāri'ah, mankind is compared to

A.

humiliated beasts

B.

laden camels

C.

scattered moths

D.

pampered creatures

Correct answer is C

Surah 101 Al Qari'ah "The day of Noise and Clamour:
What is the Day of Noise and Clamour?
And what will explain to thee, what the Day of Noise and Clamour is?
It is a Day whereon men will be like moths scattered about,
And the mountains will like carded wool.
Then, he whose balance of good deeds will be found heavy,
Will be in a Life of good pleasure and satisfaction.
But he whose balance of good deeds will be found light - Will have his home in a bottomless Pit.
And what will explain to thee what this is? It is a Fire blazing fiercely!"

329.

The fountain (of abundance) was given to the Prophet (S.A.W) and made known to him in sūrah

A.

al-Takāthur

B.

Al-Kawthar

C.

an-Nasr

D.

al-Mā' ūn

Correct answer is B

Surah Al-kawthar "Do you know what Al-Kawthar is?" They replied, "Allah and His Messenger know best." He said: "It is a river granted to me by my Lord, the Almighty, the All-Powerful in Paradise, in which is great goodness; its drinking vessels are as (limitless as) the heavenly bodies. It refuses to allow one of the slaves to drink, and the Prophet will say: 'Oh, my Lord! He is one of my community.' But it will be said to him: 'You know nothing of the innovations (in religion) that they practiced after you." You can check the Holy Qu'ran to read the full verse.

330.

The verse above, is an expression of man's absolute

A.

dependence on 'Allāℎ

B.

obedience to 'Allāℎ

C.

loyalty to 'Allāℎ

D.

humility to 'Allāℎ

Correct answer is C

The verse speaks about man's loyalty to Almighty Allah, and man will forever praise, worship, and preach his glory.