WAEC Islamic Religious Knowledge Past Questions & Answers - Page 23

111.

Ali was nicknamed al-Hafiz because he

A.

Deputized for the prophet

B.

Wrote down many Hadith

C.

memorized the Qur'an

D.

Fought the battle of Khandaq

Correct answer is A

Ali was nicknamed al_Hafiz because he deputized for the prophet. The Shiite claim was that 'Ali was the most suitable candidate for he was the closest relative of the Prophet.

112.

The first first person to begin the foundation of the prophet mosque in madinah was

A.

Ammar b. yasir

B.

Abdullah b . Ubayy

C.

Abu Ayyub al-ansari

D.

Anas b . malik

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

113.

The first verse Suratun-Nasr(Q.110) deals with

A.

judgement

B.

death

C.

victory

D.

properity

Correct answer is C

The first verse of suratul Nasr (Q.119) deals with victory. It states that "When there comes the help of Allah and victory".

114.

The first secondary source of shari'ah is

A.

Ijma

B.

sunnah

C.

Qiyas

D.

ijtihid

Correct answer is A

The first secondary school source of Shari'ah is ijma. Ijmāʿ is an Arabic term referring to the consensus or agreement of Islamic scholars on a point of Islamic law.

115.

Abdul-muttalib as prophet muhammed's(SAW)

A.

Uncle

B.

nephew

C.

cousin

D.

grandfather

Correct answer is D

 

Abdul Muttalib - paternal grandfather of the prophet Muhammad.