Jamb Islamic Religious Knowledge (IRK) 2011 Past Questions and Answers

Question 36:

• JAMB 2011

The allegorical and the ambiguous verses of the Glorious Qur’an are understood through the

A. Ijtihad of Muslim Scholars
B. Qiyas of Muslim jurists
C. Tadabbur in the Glorious Qur’an
D. Tafsir of the Glorious Qur’an

Question 37:

• JAMB 2011

Prophet Muhammad (SAW) did not hand-over the Glorious Qur’an to his companions in an arranged form and in a single written volume because

A. He did not want only the Quraish to inherit the book
B. The revelation did not come in one piece but at intervals
C. Many tribes would want to take over its distribution
D. There was no need for it.

Question 38:

• JAMB 2011

The correct meaning of tafsir is the

A. Detailed explanation and commentary of the Glorious Qur’an
B. Scientific application of the contents of the Glorious Qur’an to human life
C. True reflections on the contents of the Glorious Qur’an
D. Practical application of the contents of the Glorious Qur’an

Question 39:

• JAMB 2011

Tajwid as one of the science of the Glorious Qur’an is important because

A. It allows for the understanding of history of the Glorious Qur’an
B. It provides the basis for the deeper understanding of the Glorious Qur’an
C. It provides the knowledge of correct pronounciation and recitation of the Glorious Qur’an
D. It increases the ability to recite and communicate in Arabic

Question 40:

• JAMB 2011

In the rule of Tajwid, the portion of the verse underlined above applies to

A. Tarqīq
B. Tanwīn
C. Tafkhīm ‘Answer is Tafkheem ‘ (Rau) will be pronounced with Tafkheem if the Rau (j) has a Dommah
D. Tashdīd