Islamic Religious Knowledge 2017 Jamb Examination
Islamic Religious Knowledge 2017 Jamb Examination
Question 11
The type of Zakah due at the end of Ramadan fast is known as
Zakah al-Fitr (also known as Sadaqat al-Fitr) is the obligatory charity given by Muslims at the end of the month of Ramadan to purify the fast and help the poor celebrate Eid al-Fitr.
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Question 12
The gathering of pilgrims on the 9th day of Dhul Hijjah is known as
The 'Standing at Arafat' (Wuquf bi 'Arefah) is the most essential rite of Hajj, occurring on the 9th day of Dhul Hijjah. Without this gathering, the Hajj is considered invalid according to Islamic jurisprudence.
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Question 13
The categories of women prohibited in marriage due to blood relations are
According to the Qur'an (SΕ«rah an-Nisa, 4:23), there are 7 categories of women prohibited by blood (consanguinity): mother, daughter, sister, paternal aunt, maternal aunt, brother's daughter, and sister's daughter.
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Question 14
According to Q.4:34, the main right of the husband over his wife is to
Qur'an 4:34 establishes the husband as the protector/maintainer (Qawwam) of the family. The verse emphasizes that righteous wives are obedient (qanitat) to the leadership of the husband within the bounds of Islamic law.
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Question 15
A marriage is not valid in Islam without
For a Nikah (marriage contract) to be valid, specific pillars must be met, including the presence of at least two upright Muslim witnesses to attest to the agreement between the parties.
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Question 16
Which of the following is the correct order of authenticity of three of the six sound collections of the Hadith
Scholars generally agree that the 'Sahihayn' (Bukhari and Muslim) are the most authentic, followed by the Sunan works. The hierarchy typically starts with Sahih al-Bukhari as the most authentic, followed by Sahih Muslim, and then the Sunan of Tirmidhi, Abu Dawud, or Nasa'i depending on the specific criteria.
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Question 17
The first major written work of a hadith was
The al-Muwatta by Imam Malik bin Anas is considered the earliest written collection of Hadith and Islamic law that has reached us in a complete form, predating the 'Six Books' (Sihah al-Sittah).
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Question 18
The collection of Imam Muslim differs from that of Imam Bukhari in terms of
While both are highly authentic, Imam Muslim's Sahih is noted for its superior technical arrangement (classification), as he generally brings all chains and versions of a Hadith together in one place, unlike Bukhari who repeats them across different chapters to derive legal points.
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Question 19
Hadith 11 of an-Nawawi admonishes Muslims to
Hadith 11 of Imam an-Nawawi's Forty Hadith contains the famous instruction: \( \text{'Leave that which makes you doubt for that which does not make you doubt.'} \) This admonishes Muslims to avoid doubtful matters (shubuhat).
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Question 20
According to Hadith 41 of an-Nawawi, the faith of a believer is incomplete until he
Hadith 41 of Imam an-Nawawi's collection states: "None of you [truly] believes until his desires are subservient to that which I have brought (revealed unto the prophet)."
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