JAMB Islamic Religious Knowledge Past Questions 2010
10 questions from the JAMB 2010 Islamic Religious Knowledge paper, with answers and explanations. Tap "Show answer" under each one when you are ready.
JAMB 2010Question 1 · Belief
‘Allah begets not nor is He begotten.’ The quotation above condemns
A.hero praising
B.the doctrine of trinity Ref: Suratul_Ikhlas Q. 112:3.
C.worshiping of ancestors
D.idol worshiping.
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Answer: B. the doctrine of trinity Ref: Suratul_Ikhlas Q. 112:3.
The correct answer is the doctrine of trinity Ref: Suratul_Ikhlas Q. 112:3.. This matches the standard Qur’anic, Hadith, fiqh, creed or Islamic-history fact tested by the question.
JAMB 2010Question 2 · Fiqh
Among the obligatory steps of ablution are intention, washing the face, washing the hands to the elbow and also
A.rinsing the mouth
B.wiping the two ears
C.washing the feet
D.silence during the ablution
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Answer: C. washing the feet
The correct answer is washing the feet. This matches the standard Qur’anic, Hadith, fiqh, creed or Islamic-history fact tested by the question.
JAMB 2010Question 3 · Hadith
Hadith 4 of An-Nawawi’s collection is about the complete
A.nature of man’s creation “… verily, the creation of any one of you takes place when he is assembled in his mother’s womb…?..
B.movement of the sun in its orbit
C.nature of the creation of the earth
D.movement of the seas and oceans
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Answer: A. nature of man’s creation “… verily, the creation of any one of you takes place when he is assembled in his mother’s womb…?..
The correct answer is nature of man’s creation “… verily, the creation of any one of you takes place when he is assembled in his mother’s womb…?... This matches the standard Qur’anic, Hadith, fiqh, creed or Islamic-history fact tested by the question.
JAMB 2010Question 4 · Hadith
Who among the six compilers of Hadith became blind before his death?
A.Nasa’i
B.Abu Da’ud
C.Ibn Maja
D.Tirmidhi “Trimidhi wept because of his fear of Allah and became blind”
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Answer: D. Tirmidhi “Trimidhi wept because of his fear of Allah and became blind”
The correct answer is Tirmidhi “Trimidhi wept because of his fear of Allah and became blind”. This matches the standard Qur’anic, Hadith, fiqh, creed or Islamic-history fact tested by the question.
JAMB 2010Question 5 · Islamic Studies
An Imam leading prayer, forgetfully rises when he is to sit, he is alerted by saying
A.astaghfirullah
B.Allahu Akba
C.subhānallah
D.subhāna rabbial Azim.
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Answer: C. subhānallah
The correct answer is subhānallah. This matches the standard Qur’anic, Hadith, fiqh, creed or Islamic-history fact tested by the question.
JAMB 2010Question 6 · Qur’an and Revelation
The revelation of the glorious Qur'an started with a
A.parable
B.command " Iqrah" " Read" In a commanding tone by the Angel Jibril (Q :). Ref: Q 96:1
C.legislation
D.declaration
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Answer: B. command " Iqrah" " Read" In a commanding tone by the Angel Jibril (Q :). Ref: Q 96:1
The correct answer is command " Iqrah" " Read" In a commanding tone by the Angel Jibril (Q :). Ref: Q 96:1. This matches the standard Qur’anic, Hadith, fiqh, creed or Islamic-history fact tested by the question.
JAMB 2010Question 7 · Qur’an and Revelation
One major peculiarity between the Makkan and Madinan Suwar of the Glorious Qur’an is that
A.Makkan Suwar are historical while Madinan Suwar are theoretical
B.Makkan Suwar are meant for daily rituals while Madinan Suwar are for commercial transactions
C.Makkan Suwar are purely to people of Makkan while the Madinan Suwar addresses the people of Madina
D.Makkan Suwar are short and poetic while the Madinan Suwar are longer and generic.
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Answer: D. Makkan Suwar are short and poetic while the Madinan Suwar are longer and generic.
The correct answer is Makkan Suwar are short and poetic while the Madinan Suwar are longer and generic.. This matches the standard Qur’anic, Hadith, fiqh, creed or Islamic-history fact tested by the question.
JAMB 2010Question 8 · Qur’an and Revelation
According to Qur’an 101:4, mankind on the Day of Judgment will be like
A.arranged in three rows
B.made to drink from hot vessels
C.like moths scattered about “It is the Day whereon mankind will be like moths scattered about” Ref: Q. 101:4.
D.made to wear iron rods around their necks.
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Answer: C. like moths scattered about “It is the Day whereon mankind will be like moths scattered about” Ref: Q. 101:4.
The correct answer is like moths scattered about “It is the Day whereon mankind will be like moths scattered about” Ref: Q. 101:4.. This matches the standard Qur’anic, Hadith, fiqh, creed or Islamic-history fact tested by the question.
JAMB 2010Question 9 · Qur’an and Revelation
In Qur’an 5:6, when water cannot be found after illness or travel, the prescribed dry purification is
A.wudū
B.al-ghusl Ref: Suratul_Maidah, Ayat 7; Q. 5:7.
C.at-tayammum
D.qasr
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Answer: C. at-tayammum
The correct answer is at-tayammum. This matches the standard Qur’anic, Hadith, fiqh, creed or Islamic-history fact tested by the question.
JAMB 2010Question 10 · Seerah and Islamic History
The core of Muhammad’s (SAW) da’awah in Makkah was on
A.the unity of Allah
B.business transaction
C.divine punishment of wrong-doers
D.sincere brotherhood
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Answer: A. the unity of Allah
The correct answer is the unity of Allah. This matches the standard Qur’anic, Hadith, fiqh, creed or Islamic-history fact tested by the question.
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