WAEC Past Questions and Answers - Page 3146

15,726.

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.

15,727.

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.

15,728.

The Qur'an as Adh-Dhikr

A.

Distinguishes between truth and falsehood

B.

is a source of cure for all ailments

C.

reminds one to be righteous at all times

D.

is a revelation from allah to mankind

Correct answer is C

Allah refers to the Quran as 'Adh-dhikr' i.e. ' The Remembrance' or 'The Reminder.'

15,729.

Chapter one of the Qur'an is al fatihah because it

A.

contains seven verses

B.

is repeated at salat

C.

is an introductory message

D.

was early makkah revelation

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

15,730.

The battle of yamamah was fought during the caliphate of

A.

Ali

B.

abu bakr

C.

umar

D.

usman

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.