WAEC Islamic Religious Knowledge Past Questions & Answers - Page 70

346.

Clarification on Quranic verses is achieved through

A.

Qira'ah

B.

Tahil

C.

Ijtihad

D.

Tafsir

Correct answer is D

Tafsir refers to exegesis, usually of the Quran. An author of a tafsir is a mufassir. A Quranic tafsir attempts to provide elucidation, explanation, interpretation, context, or commentary to enable a clear understanding of God's will.

347.

Which of the following is discouraged by islam

A.

Bigamy

B.

Divorce

C.

Polygamy

D.

monogamy

Correct answer is B

The prophet (S.A.W) was reported to have said: "Of all the lawful things, divorce is the most hated by Allah."

348.

The ZamZam is beneficial to pilgrims because it

A.

is very close to the ka'bah

B.

shelters them from sunshine

C.

has curative properties

D.

quenches their thirst

Correct answer is C

The zamzam is beneficial to pilgrims because it has curative properties.
Aside from being one of the most important rites of passage in Islam, Hajj, and Umrah are wonderful pilgrimage experiences that enable visitors to discover the hidden secrets and beautiful locations of the holy city of Makkah in Saudi Arabia. One of the most astonishing features of the city is the Zamzam Well located within the Masjid Al Haram, a mere 20 metres east of the holy Kaaba.
It should be noted that Zamzam Water enhances energy levels in our cells.

349.

According to Qur'an 5:6 the first step in the performance of tayammum is

A.

Wiping the two hands

B.

declaration of intention

C.

Wiping the face

D.

blowing the nostrils

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

350.

Long absence of a husband from home without justification could be termed as

A.

it-Tihad

B.

infaq

C.

hubb

D.

Idrar

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.