JAMB Islamic Religious Knowledge Past Questions 1992
10 questions from the JAMB 1992 Islamic Religious Knowledge paper, with answers and explanations. Tap "Show answer" under each one when you are ready.
JAMB 1992Question 1 · Belief
Muhammad rasūlullah in the kalimatu shshahādah means that Muhammed (S.A.W.) is to Allah a
A.prophet
B.messenger
C.servant
D.slave
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Answer: B. messenger
The correct answer is messenger. The reviewed key follows the standard Qur’anic, Hadith, fiqh, creed or Islamic-history fact tested by this item.
JAMB 1992Question 2 · Fiqh
Part of the wisdom in instituting the ‘iddah in marriage is to
A.make the marriage stable
B.enable the wife to settle down
C.give chance for reconciliation
D.prevent the woman from marrying
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Answer: C. give chance for reconciliation
The correct answer is give chance for reconciliation. The reviewed key follows the standard Qur’anic, Hadith, fiqh, creed or Islamic-history fact tested by this item.
JAMB 1992Question 3 · Fiqh
Those to benefit from the proceeds of Zakah include
A.old men and women
B.officers employed to administer it
C.under-aged children
D.self-employed low-income earners
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Answer: B. officers employed to administer it
The correct answer is officers employed to administer it. The reviewed key follows the standard Qur’anic, Hadith, fiqh, creed or Islamic-history fact tested by this item.
JAMB 1992Question 4 · Fiqh
The jurist who made Tasawwuf compatible with the Shari'ah was
A.ibn Sina
B.ibn Khaldūn
C.Ar-Rāzi
D.al-Ghazālī
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Answer: D. al-Ghazālī
The correct answer is al-Ghazālī. The reviewed key follows the standard Qur’anic, Hadith, fiqh, creed or Islamic-history fact tested by this item.
JAMB 1992Question 5 · Islamic Studies
′Lā yukallifu Hāhu naf san illā wus'ahā' This quotation is part of
A.Sūrat al - Alaq
B.Sūrat al - A 'lā
C.Ayāt al - kur'ay
D.Ayāt Amanar - Rasūl
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Answer: D. Ayāt Amanar - Rasūl
The correct answer is Ayāt Amanar - Rasūl. The reviewed key follows the standard Qur’anic, Hadith, fiqh, creed or Islamic-history fact tested by this item.
JAMB 1992Question 6 · Islamic Studies
What percentage of the estate of a late childless wife can the Muslim husband inherit?
A.1/2
B.1/3
C.1/4
D.1/6
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Answer: A. 1/2
The correct answer is 1/2. The reviewed key follows the standard Qur’anic, Hadith, fiqh, creed or Islamic-history fact tested by this item.
JAMB 1992Question 7 · Qur’an and Revelation
The memorization, recording and compilation of the Qur’ān ensured its
A.divine nature
B.divine authority
C.authenticity
D.eternity
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Answer: C. authenticity
The correct answer is authenticity. The reviewed key follows the standard Qur’anic, Hadith, fiqh, creed or Islamic-history fact tested by this item.
JAMB 1992Question 8 · Qur’an and Revelation
‘God was well pleased with the believers when they pledges all allegiance unto thee beneath the tree’. The verse above was revealed in connection with the
A.battle of Badr
B.battle of Tabūk
C.Treaty of Hudaybiyah
D.pledge of ‘Aqabah
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Answer: C. Treaty of Hudaybiyah
The correct answer is Treaty of Hudaybiyah. The reviewed key follows the standard Qur’anic, Hadith, fiqh, creed or Islamic-history fact tested by this item.
JAMB 1992Question 9 · Seerah and Islamic History
when Prophet Muhammed (S.A.W) led the Muslims in a triumphant entry into Makkah, all Makkans were assured of their safety if they entered the sacred mosque, remained indoors in their homes or
A.entered the house of Abū Sufyān
B.prostrated themselves before Muhammed (S.A.W)
C.surrendered all their belongings
D.free all detained Muslims
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Answer: A. entered the house of Abū Sufyān
The correct answer is entered the house of Abū Sufyān. The reviewed key follows the standard Qur’anic, Hadith, fiqh, creed or Islamic-history fact tested by this item.
JAMB 1992Question 10 · Seerah and Islamic History
Which of the following led away a section of the Muslims army when preparations were on for the battle of Uhud?
A.Abū Lahb
B.Abū Jahl
C.'Abdullah b. Ubayy
D.'Abdullah b. Awwām
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Answer: C. 'Abdullah b. Ubayy
The correct answer is 'Abdullah b. Ubayy. The reviewed key follows the standard Qur’anic, Hadith, fiqh, creed or Islamic-history fact tested by this item.
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