Islamic Religious Knowledge Past Questions

Question 481

jamb 2002

Musnad as a work on Hadīth is credited to

A‘Abū Dāūd

BIbn Hambal “Ahmad bin Hambali was the founder of Hambali School of Law, one of the Sunning Schools. His work on Hadith is known as MUSNAD

CIbn Mājah

Dan Nasāic

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Question 482

jamb 2002

Az-zabāniyah in the verse above refers to the

Aprophets

Bangels of punishment

Cspirits

Dpeople condemned to hell fire.

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Question 483

jamb 2002

The creation of man in orderly proportion is described in sūrah

Aal-ghāshiyah

Bat-tīn “Verily we created man in the best stature (mould)” Q. 95:4.

Cal-fajr

Dal-balad.

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Question 484

jamb 2002

The theme of sūrah al-Inshirāh is that

A‘Allāh’s favour is on those who are patient

Bthe Prophet’s name stands high among others

Cthe Prophet’s virtues are always recognized

D‘Allāh always provides a solution to any problem “Verily along with every hardship is relief (5). “Verily along with every hardship is relief (6). (Q. 94:5-6).

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Question 485

jamb 2002

One of the lessons taught in sūrah 'al- Mā'un is that

Aman’s obligation towards ‘Allāℎ is constant

Bpeople should be cautious about their devotions

Ca hypocrite is one who shows off in his worship

Da good Muslim should always be honest in his works and worship.

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Question 486

jamb 2002

According to the verse above, man shall

ASee what he indulged in

Bbe fearful of the Day of Judgment

Csee hell fire with certainly of sight

Dbe questioned about the joy he indulged in “Then on that Day, you shall be asked about the delight (you indulged in, in this world)”.

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Question 487

jamb 2002

The contents of sūraℎ al-fatihah can be summed up to mean that

Amercy is always from ‘Allāh

Bman must always fear ‘Allāh and obey Him

Cman must worship ‘Allāh and seek His help

Dit is the first sūrah that was revealed

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Question 488

jamb 2002

One of the sahābah considered most knowledgeable in Tafsīr was

AAli b. ‘Ab ī Tālib

BUbay b. Kacab

CAbdullah b. cAbbās “Ibn Abbas (Abdullahi) was considered most knowledgeable in Tafsir among the scholars (Sahabah).

DSacad b. ‘Ab ī Waqās.

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Question 489

jamb 2002

The uniqueness of the Glorious Qur’ān, according to Q.39:28, lies in the fact that it is

Ahighly educative

Bin brief form

Crevealed piecemeal

Dreveled in Arabic

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Question 490

jamb 2002

The Makkan suwar lay emphasis on oneness of ‘Allāh because

Ait was the only way to call Makkans to Islām

Bit is the only article of faith

Cthe pre-Islamic Makkans worshipped many gods

Dit is the basis of īmān and other articles of faith

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Question 491

jamb 2002

Wahy in relation to the Glorious Qur’ān means

Aexplanation

Bcommunication

Crevelation

Dinformation.

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Question 492

jamb 2001

The first man on earth, Adam (A.S), was exalted above other creatures because of his

Aintelligence

Bobedience

Cinsight

Dknowledge.

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Question 493

jamb 2001

One of the factors which helped the spread of Islam in West Africa was

Athe building of a mosque in Timbuktu

Bthe establishment of many schools

Ceffective trade relationship

Dthe existence of clans and kingdoms.

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Question 494

jamb 2001

The Muslim soldier who introduced Islam into Tripoli was

A‘Uqbah b. Nāfī

B‘Uqbah b. Sacad

CSa’ād b. Abi Waqās

D‘Amar b. al ās

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Question 495

jamb 2001

Who among the four rightly guided caliphs introduced the systems of Bayr at māl?

AAbū Bakr as Siddīq

B‘Umar b. al-Khattāb

C‘Uthmān b. ‘Affān

D‘Ali b. ’ Abī Tālib.

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Question 496

jamb 2001

The Makkan forces were not successful at the battle of Khandaq because they

Awere afraid of another defeat

Bran out of supplies

Cwere not properly coordinated

Dwere not familiar with the strategy of the Muslims

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Question 497

jamb 2001

One of the most outstanding developments after the Hijrah was the

Aemergence of a new religion

Bincrease in hostilities against the Muslims

Cemergence of the Muslim ‘Ummah

Dincrease in cooperation with the Jews

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Question 498

jamb 2001

The Jahiliyyah practice that was gradually phased out is

Agambling

Badultery

Cusury

Dalcoholism.

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Question 499

jamb 2001

The worst vice prevalent during the Jahiliyyah period was

Adisloyalty

Binsincerity

Ccowardice

Dvengeance.

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Question 500

jamb 2001

Who among the prophets of ‘Allāh was sent to his people to warn against deceit in term of measurement and weight?

AShuaib (A.S.)

BHud (A.S)

CSalih (A.S)

DNuh (A.S)

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