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Question 491
jamb 2001
‘If ye do it not, take notice of war from ‘Allah and His Apostle: But if ye turn back,ye shall have your capital sums …’ (Q.2:279)

The quotation above warns against
Acheating
Bfraud
Cusury
Dgambling
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Question 492
jamb 2001
Fard and Harām in the scope of sharī'ah mean
Atolerable and abominable
Bpermissible and punishable
Ccompulsory and disliked
Dobligatory and prohibited
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Question 493
jamb 2001
In the Islamic law of inheritance, the share of the mother of the deceased who has no children is
A1/2
B1/3
C1/4
D1/6
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Question 494
jamb 2001
The period of custody of a baby girl after her mother has been divorced lasts until she is
Amarried
Bmature
C10years old
D5years old.
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Question 495
jamb 2001
Where the husband and wife mutually agree to termite their marriage contract without anything against each other, such a dissolution is termed
Ailā'
Bfaskh
Ckhul
Dmubāra’ah
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Question 496
jamb 2001
Men and women are considered equal in Q.16:97 in relation to
Aresponsibilities
Bpiety
Cintelligence
Ddiscipline.
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Question 497
jamb 2001
The message contained in the Glorious Qur’ān 4:34 centres on the
Arights and duties of a couple
Bposition of a husband and wife
Crole of a man in the family
Dvirtues of an ideal husband
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Question 498
jamb 2001
‘…He created for you mates from among yourselves, that ye may dwell in tranquility with them …’(Q.30:21)

The verse above discusses the
ANeed for peace
Breasons for marriage
Cneed for tranquility
Dnature of creation
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Question 499
jamb 2001
Jihād against carnal self is a
Aminor jihād
Bmajor jihād
Ccompulsory jihād
Ddesirable jihād
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Question 500
jamb 2001
Zakatul-fitr is not permissible on
Arice
Bmaize
Cmillet
Dkolanut
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Question 501
jamb 2001
A mature Muslim who wakes up only to discover that it was the first day of Ramādān is expected to
Aobserve imsāk and make up
Bstart his fasting the next day
Ccompensate the day with kaffārah
Dobserve imsāk without making up.
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Question 502
jamb 2001
The art of witchcraft is disapproved of in Sūra
Aash-shams
Bal-falaq
Cal-Ikhlās
Dan-Nās.
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Question 503
jamb 2001
Sūrah 79:24 reveals that Pharaoh’s action is incompatible with the Islamic principle of Tawhīd because he
Aencouraged the art of magic
Bindulged in immoral acts
Cworshiped beings other than ‘Allāh
Dequated himself with ‘Allāh.
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Question 504
jamb 2001
The prophet who assisted Prophet Ibrahīm (A.S.) in the reconstruction of the Ka'abah the
AIshaq (A.S)
BNūℎ (A.S)
CYacqūb (A.S)
DIsmāil (A.S).
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Question 505
jamb 2001
The word Hāfizī n in Q.82:10 refers to
Aman
Bjinns
CAngels
Dprophets.
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Question 506
jamb 2001
Ar-Rahmān as one of the attributes of Allāh implies that He is
Akind to His servants
Bmore powerful than His servants
Can overseer of His servant
Dcloser to His servants
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Question 507
jamb 2001
“Allāh doth command you
To render back your Trusts
To those to whom they are due;
And when ye judge
Between man and man
That ye judge with justice…’ (Q.4:58).


Inherent in the Qur’ānic verse above are the virtues of amānah and
Adiyāfah
Bkarāmah
Ckhusū
Dadālah
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Question 508
jamb 2001
Mutilation which is stipulated in Q. 5:38 for theft is described as
Aan exemplary punishment
Ba retaliatory sanction
Ca punitive measure
Dan incontrovertible disgrace.
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Question 509
jamb 2001
Sūrah 2:195 above can be interpreted as discouraging
Astealing
Bbribery
Cgambling
Dsmoking
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Question 510
jamb 2001
‘… here are my daughters: they are purer
for you’… (Q.11:78)

The statement above was made by Prophet Lūt to discourage
Ahomosexuality
Badultery
Cfornication
Dcelibacy
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