WAEC SSCE - Islamic Studies - 2011

Explain any five issues mentioned in the sermon of Hajjul Wadac (Farewell Pilgrimage).

Outline the content of the speech delivered by Jacfar b. Abi Talib at the Court of Negus of Abyssinia.

Write on any three of the following rites of Hajj.

(a) Ihram

(b) Tawaf

(c) sa'y

(d) wuquf bil 'Arafah

(e) Ramy

Describe how Salatul-Jumu'ah is performed.

Highlight the significance of Sawm.

Outline the three categories of Hadith according to their degrees of reliability.

Explain the criteria for determining the authenticity of Hadith.

Explain eight other names by which the Qur 'a-n is known.

Write preferably in Arabic and translate the first five verses of Suratul ;Alaq (Qur;an 96.