WAEC Islamic Religious Knowledge Past Questions & Answers - Page 12

56.

A worshipper recites the Tashahhud in the posture of

A.

Qiyam

B.

Ruku

C.

Julus

D.

sujud

Correct answer is C

A worshipper recites the Tashaahud at the Julus position. The Tashahhud , also known as at-Tahiyyat , is the portion of the Muslim prayer where the person kneels or sits on the ground facing the qibla, glorifies God, and greets the messenger and the righteous people of God followed by the two testimonials. The recitation is followed by an invocation of the blessings and peace upon the prophet known as Salawat.

57.

Kalimathah-shilasidah is important because it is

A.

a prayer of glorification

B.

the means of ending a prayer

C.

a way of greeting

D.

the gate way of islam

Correct answer is D

 

Kalimatush shahadah is important because it is the gateway to Islam.

58.

The following are types of divorce except

A.

Li'an

B.

Faskh

C.

Khul

D.

Idrar

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

59.

Abu Iahab was so nicknamed because of his

A.

wickedness

B.

greatness

C.

jealousy

D.

Arrogance

Correct answer is D

Abu lahab was so nicknamed because of his arrogance. His original name was 'Abd al-'Uzzā, but his father called him Abū Lahab ("Father of Flame") "because of his beauty and charm" due to his red (inflamed) cheeks.

60.

Muhammed (SAW) was given the title of Amin because of his

A.

Patience

B.

Humility

C.

trustworthy

D.

uprightness

Correct answer is C

 

Allah made Muhammad grow in a good manner, and Allah took care of him, so he was the the best of his people in physical wellbeing and in attitude, he was the most generous, the most patient, the most truthful, the most sincere and the most honest, so his people called him al-Ameen (the trustworthy).