WAEC Islamic Religious Knowledge Past Questions & Answers - Page 5

21.

After the first encounter of Muhammad(S.A.W.) with Jibril(A.S.), he

A.

almost abandoned his desire to spread Islam

B.

fainted and asked Allah's guidance and protection

C.

sent Khadija to inform Waraqah b. Nawfal of the experience

D.

directed Khadija to cover him with a cloak

Correct answer is D

After the Prophet's first revelation, he went to Khadija bint Khuwaylid and said, "Cover me! Cover me!" She covered him till his fear was over and after that he told her everything that had happened.

22.

The Prophet(S.A.W.) grew up among the Banu

A.

Umayyad

B.

Qurayzah

C.

Hashim

D.

Sa'd

Correct answer is C

Muhammad(S.A.W.) was born in or around the year 570 CE to the Banu Hashim clan of the Quraysh tribe, one of Mecca's prominent families.

23.

A Juz' of the Qur'an is sub-divided into the following except

A.

Nisf

B.

Manzil

C.

Hizb

D.

Rub

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

24.

The greatest contribution of ar-Razi to learning is in

A.

history

B.

geography

C.

medicine

D.

linguistics

Correct answer is C

The greatest contribution of ar razi to learning is in medicine. al-Razi (ca. 865-925), also known as Rhazes, prepared compilations that were influential in Western medicine for centuries.

25.

An-Nawawis Hadith 15 states that we

A.

shall be accountable to Allah on the last day

B.

Should do unto others as we expect from them

C.

should be steadfast at prayer

D.

should declare an intention before any action

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.