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JAMB Islamic Religious Knowledge Past Questions 1993

10 questions from the JAMB 1993 Islamic Religious Knowledge paper, with answers and explanations. Tap "Show answer" under each one when you are ready.

JAMB 1993Question 1 · Belief
In the Islamic belief system, the opposite of Tawhīd is
  1. A.Qadar
  2. B.Qadā
  3. C.Shirk
  4. D.Shukr.
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Answer: C. Shirk

The correct answer is Shirk. The reviewed key follows the standard Qur’anic, Hadith, fiqh, creed or Islamic-history fact tested by this item.

JAMB 1993Question 2 · Belief
The doctrine of trinity is regarded in Islam as a form of
  1. A.shirk
  2. B.kufr
  3. C.nifāq
  4. D.zulm
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Answer: A. shirk

The correct answer is shirk. The reviewed key follows the standard Qur’anic, Hadith, fiqh, creed or Islamic-history fact tested by this item.

JAMB 1993Question 3 · Fiqh
In Islamic law of inheritance, the brother of a deceased person who had a son is to
  1. A.take a larger share of the inheritance
  2. B.take half of the share of the son
  3. C.get equal share with the son
  4. D.be excluded from inheritance
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Answer: D. be excluded from inheritance

The correct answer is be excluded from inheritance. The reviewed key follows the standard Qur’anic, Hadith, fiqh, creed or Islamic-history fact tested by this item.

JAMB 1993Question 4 · Hadith
The second hadīth in an-Nawawi’s collection teaches that it is righteousness to worship Allah as if
  1. A.one would die the following day
  2. B.He would punish one on the spot
  3. C.one was seeing Him physically
  4. D.one would live forever.
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Answer: C. one was seeing Him physically

The correct answer is one was seeing Him physically. The reviewed key follows the standard Qur’anic, Hadith, fiqh, creed or Islamic-history fact tested by this item.

JAMB 1993Question 5 · Islamic Studies
A woman in her menstrual period
  1. A.is not exempted from all forms of ‘ibādah
  2. B.is exempted from all forms of ‘ibādah
  3. C.has options to do ‘ibādah
  4. D.can only perform the obligatory prayers
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Answer: A. is not exempted from all forms of ‘ibādah

The correct answer is is not exempted from all forms of ‘ibādah. The reviewed key follows the standard Qur’anic, Hadith, fiqh, creed or Islamic-history fact tested by this item.

JAMB 1993Question 6 · Islamic Studies
The earliest contact of Islam with Africa dates back to the period of
  1. A.‘Umar b. Khattāb
  2. B.‘Uthmān b. ‘Affān
  3. C.‘Alī b. Abī Tālib
  4. D.Muhammad b. ‘Abdullāh
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Answer: D. Muhammad b. ‘Abdullāh

The correct answer is Muhammad b. ‘Abdullāh. The reviewed key follows the standard Qur’anic, Hadith, fiqh, creed or Islamic-history fact tested by this item.

JAMB 1993Question 7 · Qur’an and Revelation
Which of the following terms portrays the Qur’ān as a healing for man’s spiritual and moral waywardness?
  1. A.al - Burhān
  2. B.al - Maw'izah
  3. C.ash - Shifā'
  4. D.ar - Rahmah
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Answer: C. ash - Shifā'

The correct answer is ash - Shifā'. The reviewed key follows the standard Qur’anic, Hadith, fiqh, creed or Islamic-history fact tested by this item.

JAMB 1993Question 8 · Qur’an and Revelation
From the above, the goal of luqmān's counsel to his son:... As contained in sūrah 31:13 is to [Figure required from the source page]
  1. A.discourage pride
  2. B.encourage goodness to parents
  3. C.warn against finding partners for Allah
  4. D.uphold the principle of justice
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Answer: C. warn against finding partners for Allah

The correct answer is warn against finding partners for Allah. The reviewed key follows the standard Qur’anic, Hadith, fiqh, creed or Islamic-history fact tested by this item.

JAMB 1993Question 9 · Qur’an and Revelation
Qur’ān 2:193 enjoins believers to fight unbelievers in the course of Allah if it takes that to
  1. A.be recognized by the unbelievers
  2. B.get rid of the unbelievers
  3. C.defend themselves against transgression
  4. D.strengthen the Muslim treasury.
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Answer: C. defend themselves against transgression

The correct answer is defend themselves against transgression. The reviewed key follows the standard Qur’anic, Hadith, fiqh, creed or Islamic-history fact tested by this item.

JAMB 1993Question 10 · Seerah and Islamic History
The prophet whose wife was impious and consequently suffered the same calamity with the unbelievers was
  1. A.Shu’aib
  2. B.Yūsuf
  3. C.Mūsa
  4. D.Lūt
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Answer: D. Lūt

The correct answer is Lūt. The reviewed key follows the standard Qur’anic, Hadith, fiqh, creed or Islamic-history fact tested by this item.

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