JAMB and WAEC Islamic Religious Studies questions

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All topics Hadith · 46 Islam in West Africa and Nigeria · 48 Islamic economic teachings and trade · 44 Islamic moral teachings (Akhlaq) · 51 Marriage, divorce and inheritance · 49 Selected suras and Qur'anic sciences · 55 Taharah and salat · 58 Tawhid and the articles of faith · 47 The life of the Prophet (Sirah) · 61 The Qur'an: revelation and compilation · 46 The rightly guided caliphs · 44 Zakat, sawm and hajj · 57

Question 461· The Qur'an: revelation and compilation· WAEC
The companion who led the compilation of the Qur'an was
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Answer: A. Zayd ibn Thabit
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Question 462· The Qur'an: revelation and compilation· WAEC
The scribe who led the collection of the Qur'an was
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Answer: D. Zayd ibn Thabit
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Question 463· The Qur'an: revelation and compilation· WAEC
The first collection of the Qur'an into a single volume was ordered by
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Answer: C. Abubakr, on the advice of Umar
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Question 464· The Qur'an: revelation and compilation· JAMB
Madinan surahs are characterised mainly by
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Answer: D. laws on worship, family and community life
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Question 465· The Qur'an: revelation and compilation· WAEC
The Qur'an was revealed over a period of about
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Answer: A. 23 years
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Question 466· The Qur'an: revelation and compilation· JAMB
Those who memorised the whole Qur'an are called
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Answer: A. huffaz
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Question 467· The Qur'an: revelation and compilation· JAMB
Surah al-Kawthar, with three verses, is noted as
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Answer: D. the shortest surah of the Qur'an
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Question 468· The Qur'an: revelation and compilation· JAMB
Hafsah, a wife of the Prophet, kept
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Answer: B. the compiled copy of the Qur'an made under Abu Bakr
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Question 469· The Qur'an: revelation and compilation· WAEC
The night on which the Qur'an began to be revealed is called
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Answer: D. Laylatul-Qadr
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Question 470· The Qur'an: revelation and compilation· WAEC
Uthman ordered standard copies of the Qur'an to be sent to the provinces in order to
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Answer: B. unify the reading of the Qur'an
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Question 471· The Qur'an: revelation and compilation· JAMB
The revelation of the Qur'an began in the month of
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Answer: B. Ramadan
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Question 472· The Qur'an: revelation and compilation· WAEC
The first verses of the Qur'an to be revealed came from Surah
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Answer: A. al-'Alaq
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Question 473· The Qur'an: revelation and compilation· JAMB
The companion who led the collection of the Qur'an under Abu Bakr was
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Answer: B. Zayd ibn Thabit
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Question 474· The Qur'an: revelation and compilation· WAEC
The first verses revealed to the Prophet were from Surah
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Answer: C. al-'Alaq
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Question 475· The Qur'an: revelation and compilation· WAEC
Angel Jibril brought revelation to the Prophet. This process is called
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Answer: D. wahy
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Question 476· The Qur'an: revelation and compilation· WAEC
The last surah revealed in full, according to many scholars, is
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Answer: B. an-Nasr
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Question 477· The Qur'an: revelation and compilation· JAMB
The caliph who sent standard copies of the Qur'an to the provinces was
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Answer: B. Uthman
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Question 478· The Qur'an: revelation and compilation· WAEC
The Qur'an was first compiled into one volume during the caliphate of
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Answer: B. Abu Bakr
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Question 479· The Qur'an: revelation and compilation· WAEC
Zayd ibn Thabit was chosen to compile the Qur'an because he
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Answer: D. was a chief scribe of revelation and had memorised it
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Question 480· The Qur'an: revelation and compilation· JAMB
One mode of revelation described in Hadith is that it came like
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Answer: D. the ringing of a bell
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JAMB and WAEC Islamic Religious Studies questions

The companion who led the compilation of the Qur'an was

The scribe who led the collection of the Qur'an was

The first collection of the Qur'an into a single volume was ordered by

Madinan surahs are characterised mainly by

The Qur'an was revealed over a period of about

Those who memorised the whole Qur'an are called

Surah al-Kawthar, with three verses, is noted as

Hafsah, a wife of the Prophet, kept

The night on which the Qur'an began to be revealed is called

Uthman ordered standard copies of the Qur'an to be sent to the provinces in order to

The revelation of the Qur'an began in the month of

The first verses of the Qur'an to be revealed came from Surah

The companion who led the collection of the Qur'an under Abu Bakr was

The first verses revealed to the Prophet were from Surah

Angel Jibril brought revelation to the Prophet. This process is called

The last surah revealed in full, according to many scholars, is

The caliph who sent standard copies of the Qur'an to the provinces was

The Qur'an was first compiled into one volume during the caliphate of

Zayd ibn Thabit was chosen to compile the Qur'an because he

One mode of revelation described in Hadith is that it came like