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JAMB Islamic Religious Knowledge Past Questions 2003

10 questions from the JAMB 2003 Islamic Religious Knowledge paper, with answers and explanations. Tap "Show answer" under each one when you are ready.

JAMB 2003Question 1 · Fiqh
A special prayer that has no iqāmāh, rukū or sujūd is known as Salah
  1. A.al-Khawf
  2. B.al-istisqd
  3. C.al-jandzah
  4. D.al-khusūf.
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Answer: C. al-jandzah

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

JAMB 2003Question 2 · Hadith
The principles of Hadīth criticism developed through
  1. A.isnād and musannaf
  2. B.matn and riwāyah
  3. C.isnād and matn “In order to authenticate or test the authenticity of any Hadith, the Scholar followed two methods namely Riwayah (which has to with isnad of health) and Diraya (The Hadith itself mato):.
  4. D.musnād and musannaf.
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Answer: C. isnād and matn “In order to authenticate or test the authenticity of any Hadith, the Scholar followed two methods namely Riwayah (which has to with isnad of health) and Diraya (The Hadith itself mato):.

The correct answer is isnād and matn “In order to authenticate or test the authenticity of any Hadith, the Scholar followed two methods namely Riwayah (which has to with isnad of health) and Diraya (The Hadith itself mato):.. The reviewed key follows the standard Qur’anic, Hadith, fiqh, creed or Islamic-history fact tested by this item.

JAMB 2003Question 3 · Islamic Studies
Taqrīr, as a kind of Sunnah, means the
  1. A.sayings of the Prophet (S.A.W) on religious matters
  2. B.action or practice of the Prophet (S.A.W)
  3. C.direct approach of the Prophet (S.A.W) to issues
  4. D.Prophet’s (S.A.W) silent approval of the actions of others.
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Answer: D. Prophet’s (S.A.W) silent approval of the actions of others.

The correct answer is Prophet’s (S.A.W) silent approval of the actions of others.. The reviewed key follows the standard Qur’anic, Hadith, fiqh, creed or Islamic-history fact tested by this item.

JAMB 2003Question 4 · Islamic Studies
Tahārah is a symbolic preparation of the
  1. A.soul
  2. B.body
  3. C.clothes
  4. D.place
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Answer: A. soul

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

JAMB 2003Question 5 · Islamic Studies
A feature which is common to the Sharl’ah and the common law is
  1. A.rigidity
  2. B.flexibility
  3. C.credibility
  4. D.inimitability.
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Answer: B. flexibility

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

JAMB 2003Question 6 · Islamic Studies
The institution of learning referred to as ‘ummu-d-duniyah is
  1. A.al-Azhar university “Jamiul-Azar was established during the Fatimids Caliphates” It is referred to as Unmud-Duniyah
  2. B.Sankore University
  3. C.University of Madinah
  4. D.University of Khartoum
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Answer: A. al-Azhar university “Jamiul-Azar was established during the Fatimids Caliphates” It is referred to as Unmud-Duniyah

The correct answer is al-Azhar university “Jamiul-Azar was established during the Fatimids Caliphates” It is referred to as Unmud-Duniyah. The reviewed key follows the standard Qur’anic, Hadith, fiqh, creed or Islamic-history fact tested by this item.

JAMB 2003Question 7 · Qur’an and Revelation
The most important use of Tafstr of Glorious Qur’ān is in the
  1. A.proper understanding of the message
  2. B.acknowledgement of the spiritual value
  3. C.application of the legal provisions
  4. D.interpretation of the moral principle
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Answer: A. proper understanding of the message

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

JAMB 2003Question 8 · Qur’an and Revelation
‘Allāh swears by the Fig and the Olive in Sūrah
  1. A.al-Zilzāl
  2. B.al-Tin
  3. C.al-Qadr
  4. D.al-'A’laq. Qur`an chapter 95 vs 1. Allah says: “By the fig and olive”.
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Answer: B. al-Tin

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

JAMB 2003Question 9 · Qur’an and Revelation
Marriage is referred to in Q. 4:21 as
  1. A.mithaq
  2. B.mahr
  3. C.iddah
  4. D.khitbah
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Answer: A. mithaq

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

JAMB 2003Question 10 · Seerah and Islamic History
The Prophet (S.A.W) granted general amnesty to all enemies of Islam after the
  1. A.Battle of Yamāmah
  2. B.Conquest of Makkah
  3. C.Campaign of Tabūk
  4. D.Battle of Hunāin.
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Answer: B. Conquest of Makkah

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

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