Jamb Islamic Religious Knowledge (IRK) 1992 Past Questions and Answers

Question 41:

• JAMB 1992

Kalimatu sℎ −shahādah is the first pillar of Islam, the second being

A. Pilgrimage to Makkah
B. Payment of Zakāℎ
C. Fasting in the month of Ramadan
D. Observance of the five daily prayers.

Question 42:

• JAMB 1992

What is ijmā in Islamic law?

A. Consensus of opinion
B. Analogical deduction
C. Differences of opinion
D. Minority opinion

Question 43:

• JAMB 1992

The sources of the Sharī ‘ah include

A. Qur'ān, Hadīth and common law
B. Hadīth, Qiyās and parliamentary proceedings
C. Qiyās, Ta'wīl and Falsafah
D. Qur'ān, Ijmā and Qiyās

Question 44:

• JAMB 1992

Which of the following are secondary sources of the Sharī'aℎ?

A. Qur'ān and Hadīth
B. Ijmā' and Qiyās
C. Qur'an and Qiyās
D. Qiyās and Hadīth

Question 45:

• JAMB 1992

Imām Ash-shāfi'l studied under two of his predecessors. These are

A. Abū Hurayrah and Malik
B. Mālik and Abū Hanīfah
C. Abū Hanīfah and 'Umar
D. 'Umar and Abū Bakr