JAMB UTME - Islamic Religious Studies - 2008
Question 1 Report
The gathering of pilgrims on the 9th day of Dhul Hijjah is known as
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Question 3 Report
The caliph who introduced stipend for teachers was
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?Caliph umar bin Khatab was the one who introduced stipend for Teachers and the armies?
Question 5 Report
Hadith 11 of an-Nawawi admonishes Muslims to
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“…Leave that about which you are in doubt for that about which you are in no doubt”
Question 7 Report
The verse that can be recited for
Protection against evil machinations is
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“Ayatul – Kursiy – Q. 2:255.
Question 8 Report
The collection of Imam Muslim differs from that of Imam Bukhari in terms of
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Question 10 Report
The official compilation of Hadith was facilitated by
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“Umar bin Abdul-Azeez was the one who facilitated the compilation of the Hadith. He was a Umayyad caliph who gave an order to the scholars to collect and compile the traditions”
Question 11 Report
The most important ways of preserving the Glorious Qur’ān by Sahǻbah include
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The first major written work of a hadith was
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“The Muwatta of Imam Malik bin Annab (died 179AH) is the first of its kind ..
Question 13 Report
According to Q.4:34, the main right of the
Husband over his wife is to
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Question 14 Report
The Hadith above warns Muslims against charity with
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“…Allah the Mighty is good and accepts only that which is good…”
Question 15 Report
A marriage is not valid in Islam without
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“For validity of marriage, there must be at least two witnesses”
Question 16 Report
The verse above urges
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“O you who believe, Endure and be more patient…” Q. 3:103.
Question 17 Report
Every human being, according to Sūrah al- Asr is in a state of loss, except the
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“Suratul-Abr” Q:103:3.
Question 20 Report
The categories of women prohibited in marriage due to blood relations are
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Question 21 Report
The real name of Imam al-Bukhari is
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“Imam bukahri’s full name is Muhammad b. Ismail bin Ibrahim al-Bukhari”
Question 23 Report
Qiy ā s in Islamic law refers to
Question 26 Report
Excluded from inheritance is a
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“In a case of homicide, the person guilty of murder is barred from inheritance of the person he murdered”
Question 27 Report
The verse above teaches that Muslims should
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“…. You may disperse through the land and seek for the bounty of Allah (by working) etc …. Q. 62:10.
Question 28 Report
What are the characteristics common to most Makkan Suwar?
Question 31 Report
The main impact of Islamic values on social life of the people of West Africa is the
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Question 32 Report
Zihar occurs when a husband compares his
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“Zihar is husband’s comparison of his wife’s back with his mother”.
Question 33 Report
The complete Glorious was Qur’ān taken from Lawn al-mahfuz to the lowest of the heavens known as
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“The revelation of the glorious Qur`an passed through three stages, 2 from Lawh al-Mahfuriz to the lowest of the heaven known as “Bait-al-Izzah”
Question 34 Report
Which of the following directly applies to Hadith ad-Da’if?
Question 35 Report
According to Hadith 41 of an- Nawawi, the faith of a believer is incomplete until he
Question 36 Report
The translation of the verse above is
Question 38 Report
Which of the following is the correct order of authenticity of three of the six sound collections of the Hadith
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Question 40 Report
The message in Hadith 34 of an- Nawawi is about
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“…. Any one amongst you who sees abomination act should change it …..”
Question 41 Report
The Glorious Qur??n takes precedence over the Hadith in that
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?Qur`an is recited during Salat Hadith is not to be used during Salat?.
Question 42 Report
Good behavior and modesty in dress in Islam is an essential parts of
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Question 43 Report
The act of taking refuge from the Jinns as mentioned in Q. 72:6 is that
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“And verily there were men going mankind who took shelter with the males among the Jin but the (the Jin) increase them (the mankind) in sin and transgression”. Q. 72:6.
Question 44 Report
Prophet Muhammad (SAW) was described as the seal of all prophets, meaning that he
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A major activity in Salah performed through various bodily postures is known as
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“The various bodily postures performed in Salah as a major activity is called Rakat”.
Question 46 Report
A Hadith in which the chain of narration and text are sound is known as
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Question 47 Report
The important of Salah as listed in Q. 29:45 includes
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“…Verily, As Salat prevent from al- Fahshai (i.e. great sins…) and Almunkar … (every kind of evil wicked deed). Q. 29:45
