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JAMB Islamic Religious Knowledge Past Questions 2014

10 questions from the JAMB 2014 Islamic Religious Knowledge paper, with answers and explanations. Tap "Show answer" under each one when you are ready.

JAMB 2014Question 1 · Belief
The first man created by Allah was called _____ (ASW)
  1. A.Dawud
  2. B.Musa
  3. C.Isa
  4. D.Adam
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Answer: D. Adam

The correct answer is Adam. This matches the standard Qur’anic, Hadith, fiqh, creed or Islamic-history fact tested by the question.

JAMB 2014Question 2 · Belief
Fortune telling is un-Islamic
  1. A.only when it is done by non-Muslims
  2. B.only in matters relating to religious practices
  3. C.when Islamic scriptures are not used for it
  4. D.at all times and in all matters
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Answer: D. at all times and in all matters

The correct answer is at all times and in all matters. This matches the standard Qur’anic, Hadith, fiqh, creed or Islamic-history fact tested by the question.

JAMB 2014Question 3 · Hadith
In the hadīth that ends with '...piety is based right here ...', the Prophet (S.A.W.) meant the
  1. A.Heart
  2. B.city of al-Madīnah
  3. C.hand
  4. D.city of Makkah
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Answer: A. Heart

The correct answer is Heart. This matches the standard Qur’anic, Hadith, fiqh, creed or Islamic-history fact tested by the question.

JAMB 2014Question 4 · Islamic Studies
The religion of the Arabs before the advent of Islam was _____
  1. A.Idol worshipping
  2. B.Christianity
  3. C.Judaism
  4. D.Judaism
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Answer: A. Idol worshipping

The correct answer is Idol worshipping. This matches the standard Qur’anic, Hadith, fiqh, creed or Islamic-history fact tested by the question.

JAMB 2014Question 5 · Islamic Studies
In the Islamic belief system, the opposite of Tawhīd is
  1. A.Shukr
  2. B.Qadā
  3. C.Shirk
  4. D.Qadar
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Answer: C. Shirk

The correct answer is Shirk. This matches the standard Qur’anic, Hadith, fiqh, creed or Islamic-history fact tested by the question.

JAMB 2014Question 6 · Islamic Studies
The first woman to accept Islam was _____
  1. A.Aminah
  2. B.Khadijah
  3. C.Ruqayah
  4. D.Aisha
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Answer: B. Khadijah

The correct answer is Khadijah. This matches the standard Qur’anic, Hadith, fiqh, creed or Islamic-history fact tested by the question.

JAMB 2014Question 7 · Qur’an and Revelation
To ensure the authenticity of the compiled text of the Holy Qur'ān, extracts written on various materials were cross-checked with texts
  1. A.Written by Zayd bin Thābit
  2. B.recalled from memory by early memorizers
  3. C.delivered by angel Jirīl to the Prophet (S.A.W)
  4. D.written by the Prophet (S.A.W) himself
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Answer: B. recalled from memory by early memorizers

The correct answer is recalled from memory by early memorizers. This matches the standard Qur’anic, Hadith, fiqh, creed or Islamic-history fact tested by the question.

JAMB 2014Question 8 · Qur’an and Revelation
'It is most hateful in the sight of Allah that you say that which you do not' (Q. 61:3). The main teaching of the verse above is honesty in
  1. A.Deeds
  2. B.Words
  3. C.Words and deeds
  4. D.Deeds and worship
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Answer: C. Words and deeds

The correct answer is Words and deeds. This matches the standard Qur’anic, Hadith, fiqh, creed or Islamic-history fact tested by the question.

JAMB 2014Question 9 · Qur’an and Revelation
In Sūrat al-falaq, the Qur'ān refers to an element of witchcraft and the
  1. A.evils of jinns and men
  2. B.mischief of the envious one
  3. C.mischief of created beings
  4. D.evils of back-biting
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Answer: B. mischief of the envious one

The correct answer is mischief of the envious one. This matches the standard Qur’anic, Hadith, fiqh, creed or Islamic-history fact tested by the question.

JAMB 2014Question 10 · Seerah and Islamic History
The seal of all the prophets was prophet___
  1. A.Ayyub
  2. B.Muhammad
  3. C.Yahya
  4. D.Ibrahim
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Answer: B. Muhammad

The correct answer is Muhammad. This matches the standard Qur’anic, Hadith, fiqh, creed or Islamic-history fact tested by the question.

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