JAMB Islamic Religious Knowledge Past Questions & Answers - Page 91

451.

The Glorious Qur'ǻn takes precedence over the Hadith in that

A.

it can be used for prayers

B.

the former is recited in prayers

C.

the latter can be invoked against evil

D.

the latter can be invoked against evil

Correct answer is C

Qu'ran is received during salat, Hadith is not to be used during salat.
Qur'an and Hadith are two vital sources of the Islamic legislation. However, Qur'an is considered more important to the Hadith because of the following reasons: Qur'an is a word of the Creator; Allah (SWT) while Hadith is a saying of a man (such as the Prophet (s.a.w.a) or the Imams (AS)).

452.

Which of the following directly applies to Hadith ad-Da'if?

A.

It can be used on certain conditions

B.

Its rejection is due to its weakness all the times

C.

It can be equated with al- Mauduf

D.

Its legal status cannot be ascertained

Correct answer is A

A da'if hadith is a hadith which does not fulfil the conditions of the sahih or hassan hadith. Hadith A da'if is considered weak, so it is mostly not used, but it can be used on certain conditions, if found useful.

453.

The verse above (Q.5:1) requires believers to

A.

Pray regularly

B.

fulfil all obligations

C.

respect authority

D.

encourage honesty

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

454.

A Hadith in which the chain of narration and text are sound is known as

A.

Mash'hur

B.

Maqtu

C.

Mursa

D.

Sahih

Correct answer is D

Ḥadīth is the Arabic word for things like speech, report, account, narrative. ... Individual hadith are classified by Muslim clerics and jurists into categories such as
sahih ("authentic"), hasan ("good") or da'if ("weak"). However, different groups and different scholars may classify a hadith differently.

455.

The Muwatta’ of Imām Mālik can be described as a book of

A.

Hadīth and Fiqh

B.

Sīraℎ and Usūl al-Fiqh

C.

Fiqh and Tārīkh

D.

Hadīth and Sīrah

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.