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Question 511
jamb 1995
Which of the following books was written by Ibn Sīna?
AKitāb al-Hayawān
BAl-Bayān wa at-Tabyīn
CIhyā’ as-Sunnah
DAl-Qānūn fi at-Tibb.
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Question 512
jamb 1995
In Islam, syncretism means
Amixing religion with politics
Bmixing Islamic beliefs with other beliefs
Cdiscouraging innovations and encouraging Islam
Dseparating Western culture from Islamic culture.
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Question 513
jamb 1995
The Muslim scholar who championed the rights and education of women in West Africa was
AAskia the Great
BMansa Musa
CIbn Battūta
DUsman dan-fodio.
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Question 514
jamb 1995
The famous Islamic scholar who was called the father of the science of history was
AIbn Battūta
BIbn Khaldūn
CIbn Rushd
DIbn Taym īyah.
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Question 515
jamb 1995
The main cause of the Battle of Uhud was that
Athe Quraysh wanted to revenge what befell them at the Battle of Badr
Bthe Quraysh wanted to regain their lost territory
CMuslims wanted to revenge what happened to them at the Battle of Badr
DAb
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Question 516
jamb 1995
Shaykh ‘Abdul-Qādir al-Jīlāni was the founder of
ATijāniyyah
BSanūsiyyah
CJilāniyyah
DQādiriyyah
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Question 517
jamb 1995
In what ways did the Muslim leaders contribute to the spread of Islam in West Africa?
ATheir moral standard and mode o worship impressed the local people
BThey sold commodities which were essential and indispensable
CAcceptance of Islam was made a major condition for the exchange of goods
DOrganization of regular preaching and free distribution of essential commodities.
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Question 518
jamb 1995
The first male adult to embrace Islam after the commencement of Islamic da’wah in Makkah was
A‘Umar
BAbū Bakr
C‘Uthmān
D‘Alī
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Question 519
jamb 1995
The battle of Khandaq was known as such because the
Aencounter took place near Khandaq
BMuslims dug a trench as a war strategy
Chypocrites protected Khandaq from enemies
DQuraysh fell into a trench.
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Question 520
jamb 1995
By the first pact of al-‘Aqabah. The delegates promised Prophet Muhammad (S.A.W) to become
Adefenders of Islam
Bhelpers of Muslims
Cservants of the Prophet
Dbelievers in ‘Allāh.
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Question 521
jamb 1995
The Muslim ruler of Mali who embarked on a celebrated pilgrimage of Makkah in the 11th Century C.E was
AMuhammad Bello
BMuhammad Askia
CSheikh b. Fodiye
DMansa Musa
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Question 522
jamb 1995
The Prophet (S.A.W) died in the year
A632 C.E
B610 C.E
C519 C.E
D517 C.E
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Question 523
jamb 1995
The second treaty of al-‘Aqabah was a turning point because Prophet Muhammad (S.A.W)
Amet his relations from Yathrib
Bestablished his national army
Cbecame the king of al-Madīnaℎ
Dagreed the emigrate to Yathrib
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Question 524
jamb 1995
The outcome of the Battle of Badr proved that
A‘Allāℎ supported the Muslim army
BMuslims were better fighters
Cnumerical strength matters in war
Dthe Quraysh army was superior.
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Question 525
jamb 1995
In the Islamic political system, Mas’ūliyyah means
Ajustice
Bdemocracy
Cconsultation
Daccountability.
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Question 526
jamb 1995
In pre-Islamic period, the social practice of tribalism was known as
Aal-‘asabiyyah
Bal-muru’ah
Cal-ghazwah
Dad-diyāfah.
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Question 527
jamb 1995
In Sharīah, makrūh is an action which is
Aencouraged and rewarded
Ballowed but not rewarded
Cdisallowed and punished
Ddiscourage but not punished.
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Question 528
jamb 1995
In the law of inheritance, the term al-wasiyyah refers to
Acharity
Bbenefit
Cbequest
Dgift
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Question 529
jamb 1995
If a decreased Muslim had made a will on his property, which of the following is disqualified from benefiting from it?
AFriend
BSon
CGuardian
DServant.
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Question 530
jamb 1995
In Islamic law of inheritance, the share of the female child is
A1/2 of the male's
B1/3 of the sister's
C1/4 of the mother's
D1/5 of the father's
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