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Question 401
jamb 2010
Allah’s pleasure in this world and the hereafter can be obtained through
Aphysical exercises
Bwriting Qur’an on a slate
CShari’a
Doratory
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Question 402
jamb 2010
Imam Malik was born in
ASyria
BMakkah
CMadinah
DEgypt
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Question 403
jamb 2010
The Prophet (SAW) said, ‘Of all things lawful, divorce is the most hateful to Allah’ because it exposes the parties to
Areconciliation
Bprovocation
Chardship
Darbitration
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Question 404
jamb 2010
The permission to marry up to four wives in Islam is aimed at
Abearing more children
Btreating them equally
Creducing the number of unmarried women
Dpreventing adultery
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Question 405
jamb 2010
Those who are not Pilgrims are advised to fast on the day of
Aeid al-fitri
Bashurah
Ceid al-adha
DArafat “It is recommended for Muslims who are not engaged in the right of Hajji to fast on the Day of Arafat”.
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Question 406
jamb 2010
Fasting has been prohibited on doubtful day which is
A28th of Sha’aban
B1st of Ramadan
C30th of Ramada
D30th of Sha’aban
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Question 407
jamb 2010
An Imam leading prayer, forgetfully rises when he is to sit, he is alerted by saying
Aastaghfirullah
BAllahu Akba
Csubhānallah
Dsubhāna rabbial Azim.
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Question 408
jamb 2010
The number of takbirat performed in a rak’ah as a unit of salāh is
A9
B8
C7
D6 “A complete rak`at is made up of 6 Takbirah”. See Fiqh Sunnah bab.salat or Siffatus-Salati-Nabiyy.
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Question 409
jamb 2010
In Q.5:7, Allah says, ‘if ye are ill or on a journey … and ye find no water, then perform …’
Awudū
Bal-ghusl Ref: Suratul_Maidah, Ayat 7; Q. 5:7.
Cat-tayammum
Dqasr
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Question 410
jamb 2010
Among the Sunnah steps of ablution are wiping two ears, inhaling and exhaling from the nose and also
Awiping the head again from back of the skull
Bsupplication at every stage of ablution
Cbrushing the teeth
Dsaying the du’a aloud.
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Question 411
jamb 2010
Among the obligatory steps of ablution are intention, washing the face, washing the hands to the elbow and also
Arinsing the mouth
Bwiping the two ears
Cwashing the feet
Dsilence during the ablution
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Question 412
jamb 2010
The best Ibadah according to the Prophet (SAW) after the major pillars is to
Apray nawāfils
Bmarry a pious woman
Cmake a fellow Muslim happy
Ddevote one’s time on dhikr.
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Question 413
jamb 2010
Qadr to the majority of scholars in Islam means
Afaith
Bsituation
Ccircumstance
Ddestiny. Al-Ima n bil-qadr is one of the six articles of faith “The faith in the Destiny).
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Question 414
jamb 2010
What is expected of a believing Muslim when an important decision needs to be made?
ADu’ā
BDa’awah
CIstikhāma
DIstikhārah. “If a Muslim wants to make a decision, he/she should do Istikhara”.
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Question 415
jamb 2010
‘Allah begets not nor is He begotten.’
The quotation above condemns
Ahero praising
Bthe doctrine of trinity Ref: Suratul_Ikhlas Q. 112:3.
Cworshiping of ancestors
Didol worshiping.
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Question 416
jamb 2010
Islam decreed against begging through encouraging
Acollective bargaining
Blabour association
Ctrade bargaining
Ddignity of labour.
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Question 417
jamb 2010
In Q.17:27, the extravagant are likened to associates of
Apious people
Bpharaoh
Csatan
Dsoothsayers. “Verily the spendthrifts are brothers of the shaytan (Devil) ….
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Question 418
jamb 2010
Who among the six compilers of Hadith became blind before his death?
ANasa’i
BAbu Da’ud
CIbn Maja
DTirmidhi “Trimidhi wept because of his fear of Allah and became blind”
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Question 419
jamb 2010
‘Indeed the people before you were destroyed by asking a lot of unnecessary questions …’

The quotation above is in Hadith 9 of An-Nawawi which refers to the
APeople of the Book
BQuraysh
CPeople of Madinah
DArabs.
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Question 420
jamb 2010
In Hadith 6 of an-Nawawi’s collection, the Prophet(SAW) said the lawful and unlawful are all clear, but between them are
Athings prohibited
Bthings permitted
Cambiguous matters
Dlump of flesh.
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