WAEC SSCE - Islamic Studies - 2018

Describe the circumstances that made cUthmān b. cĀffān earn the title Dhu-Nurayn.

Comment on the first four verses of Sūratul Fātiḥah (Q.1:1-4).

Discuss the role of Huffaz in the preservation of the Qur'ān.

(a)Define the term Shirk

(b)Explain with three examples each, the two types of Shirk.

Describe the performance of Tawāf during Hajj.

Discuss the teachings of Islam on Shirk.

Write on Sūratun- NaṢr (Q.110) either in Arabic or transliteration, translate it into English and comment on it.

Examine the significance of the year of year of Elephant (570 C.E.)

Innal- Halala bayyinun wa innal- Harama bayyinun, wabaynahuma umurun mushtabihat  la ya lamuhunna kathirun mina- Nas.

Outline the conditions for the authenticating  of  Hadith.

State the conditions that necessitate Ghusl in Islam and describe how it is performed.

(a)Comment on the following verses:

*Iyyāka nacbudu wa iyyāka  nastacīn. (Q.1:5)

*Alaysa Llāhu bi aḥkamil hākimīn. (Q.95:8)

*Innā anzalnāhu fī laylatil Qadr. (Q.97:1)