WAEC Islamic Religious Knowledge Past Questions & Answers - Page 56

276.

The Jahiliyyah era is referred to as the days of

A.

light

B.

knowledge

C.

war

D.

ignorance

Correct answer is D

The days of ignorance is termed Jahiliyyah.

277.

'All men are from ' Adam and Hawa' and an arab is not superior ro a non- Arab ' was a declaration made

A.

Where saalman al faris embraced islam

B.

at the palace of King Negus of Abyssinia

C.

at the Battle of Confederates by the prophet

D.

during the farewell sermon of the prophet

Correct answer is A

Salman al-Farsi born Roozbeh , was a companion of the Islamic prophet Muhammad and the first Persian who converted to Islam. He made the declaration that all men are fro Adam and Hawa and that no Arab is superior to a non Arab

278.

The first revelation came to the prophet (SAW) in the year

A.

608 C.E

B.

609 C.E

C.

610 C.E

D.

611 C.E

Correct answer is C

Muhammad's first revelation was an event described in Islamic tradition as taking place in 610 AD, during which the Islamic prophet, Muhammad was visited by the angel Jibrīl, known as Gabriel in English, who revealed to him the beginnings of what would later become the Qur'an.

279.

The first verse of suratul-Tin(Q.95) is transliterated as

A.

watt-Tin waz Zayun

B.

Wad-Duha wal-Layl

C.

Watiri xinin

D.

wawajadaka'a'ilan fa aghna

Correct answer is A

The first verse of suratul tin ( Q.Q95) is wal- tin wat - Zaytun.

280.

The ukaawayah initiated by the prophet (SAW) in madinnah was significant because it

A.

Defined the relationship between the jews and the muslims

B.

Formalize the brotherhood of Assar and the muhahijin

C.

Made prophet muhammed (SAW) the leader of the Ummah

D.

Sought to ukhuwah the disputing faction of the city

Correct answer is D

The importance of ukhuwah initiated by the prophet ( SAW) in Madinah is that it sought to unite the dispute factions of the city." Ukhuwah" Lit: Brotherhood, fraternity. Tech: The inter-relationship of Muslims in the society are regulated by a sense of 'ukhuwah. It is the basis of mutual benevolence in the society. Some of the economic relations are also governed by 'ukhuwah.