WAEC - Islamic Religious Knowledge Irk (2022)

1
Permanent exemption from Ramadan fast may be occasioned by
Answer
(B)
old age
2
A Juz' of the Qur'an is sub-divided into the following except
Answer
(B)
Manzil
3
The Prophet(S.A.W.) grew up among the Banu
Answer
(C)
Hashim
4
After the first encounter of Muhammad(S.A.W.) with Jibril(A.S.), he
Answer
(D)
directed Khadija to cover him with a cloak
5
Attainment of Allah's consciousness through fasting is mentioned in Qur'an 2 verse
Answer
(D)
183
6
To seek divine guidance, Muslims are encouraged to perform Salat
Answer
(D)
Istikhara
7
The Tahajjud is observed between
Answer
(C)
Isha' and Fajr
8
Makkah is referred to in Qur'an chapter 95 verse 3 as the city of
Answer
(A)
security
9
Who among the following played a major role in the transmission of Hadiths?
Answer
(D)
A'ishah
10
According to the Hadith of the Prophet(S.A.W.), learning is obligatory for both the
Answer
(D)
male and female
11
Without the last verse of Suratud-Duha(Q.93), the remaining verse are
Answer
(A)
10
12
Halimah, the wet nurse of Muhammad (S.A.W.) hailed from the Banu
Answer
(B)
Sa'ad
13
Which of the following Suwar contains ELEVEN verses?
Answer
(A)
Ad-Duha
14
'Alam yajidka yatiman fa'awa(Q.93:6) refers to Muhammad (S.A.W.) as
Answer
(D)
an orphan
15
Which of this is an exclusive obligation of the husband?
Answer
(C)
Provision of jobs
16
The number of rak'ah in the obligatory prayers of Friday is
Answer
(D)
15
17
The supererogatory prayer with a single rak'ah is Salatul
Answer
(C)
Witr
18
The last verse of Suratut-Tin describes Allah as the
Answer
(D)
Judge
19
Which of the following is not a form of shirk according to the Qur'an?
Answer
(B)
Monotheism
20
Imam Bukhari is to 870 C.E. as Imam Muslim is to
Answer
(C)
875 C.E.
21
The major teaching in Surah an-Nasr(Q. 110) is that
Answer
(C)
Islam has a bright future
22
In the science of Hadith, the next Sahih on authenticity is
Answer
(B)
Hasan
23
The reign of Caliph Uthman b. Affan is known for
Answer
(A)
Standardization of the Qur'an
24
The prostration performed while reading the Qur'an is Sujud
Answer
(D)
at-Tilawah
25
Imam an-Nasa'l spent his days in
Answer
(A)
Khurasan
26
When Muhammad(S.A.W.) sought for protection in Ta'if in 620 C.E. he was
Answer
(B)
stoned by the people of Ta'if
27
The SIXTH verse of al-Fatiha is a prayer for
Answer
(C)
Guidance
28
A muslim is only permitted to marry his
Answer
(B)
late wife's sister
29
Suratul-Fatihah(Q.1:5) admonishes muslims to
Answer
(D)
worship none except Almighty Allah
30
The following Suwar begin with divine command to the Prophet except Surah
Answer
(B)
ad-Duha
31
"Lam Yalid wa lam yulad" (Q112:3) is preceded by
Answer
(D)
Allah's Samad
32
Muslims should pay attention to Hadith 5 of an-Nawawi because it
Answer
(A)
discourages innovations in religion
33
The period between the advent of Islam in Arabia is referred to as Jahiliyyah because Arabia
Answer
(B)
had no inspired Prophet and revelation
34
The first king of the Mali empire to accept Islam was
Answer
(C)
Mansa Musa
35
Qur'an 24:32 is an injunction which
Answer
(A)
enjoins Muslims to marry righteous partners
36
Voluntary fasting is encouraged on
Answer
(D)
Mondays
37
A memorizer of the Qur'an is known as
Answer
(D)
Haftz
38
The following are voluntary fasting except
Answer
(B)
Qada'
39
The major teaching of Hadith 5 of an-Nawawi centres on
Answer
(C)
innovation
40
The first revelation is contained in Suratul
Answer
(A)
'Alaq
41
The Surah which begins with four oaths is
Answer
(A)
at-Tin
42
The capital of the ancient Ghana empire was
Answer
(B)
Awkar
43
The state into which the pilgrim enters before the time of Hajj is
Answer
(B)
Ihram
44
The Prophet lost his wife Khadija in the year
Answer
(C)
619 C.E.
45
"La taghdab" in Hadith 16 means
Answer
(C)
do not get angry