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Islamic Religious Studies (IRS) Past Questions and Answers

Islamic Religious Studies (IRS) Questions

Question 91:
The only SÅ«rah in the Glorious Qur’an which must be recited in every obligatory prayer is
  • A Al-Baqārah
  • B Al-Alaq
  • C Al-FātÄ«hah “Suratul-Fatiha must be recited on each rakà t of Salà¡t, without it. The Salāt is voided.
  • D Al-Ikhlās.
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Question 92:
The battle that served as a pointer to the compilation of the Glorious Qur’an was fought at
  • A Khandaq
  • B Uhud
  • C TabÅ«k
  • D Yamāmah. “Many Muslims who had memorized the Holy Qur`an died in the battle of Yamamah (in 633CE). Umar bin Khataab feared possible extinction of the Qur`an if measures were not taken…”
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Question 93:
The committee that standardized the Glorious Qur’an is made up of
  • A Six people
  • B Five people
  • C Four people "Uthman bin Affan appointed a panel of four people to carry out the standardization of the Holy Qur`an. They include; 1 – Zaid bin Thābit; 2 – Abdullahi bin Zubair; 3 – Sa’ad bin Al-àS and 4-Abdul-Rahman bin Hārith”
  • D Three people
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Question 94:
A characteristic common to Makkan chapters is that, they
  • A Are long
  • B Address the people of the Book
  • C Contain a lot of oaths
  • D Make references to battles.
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Question 95:
The victory of the Roman Empire over the Persian Empire after the Persians had defeated the Romans as stated in the Glorious Qur’an (Q. 30: 2-3) is an evidence of the
  • A Beauty of the words of the Glorious Qur’an
  • B Historical nature of the Glorious Qur’an
  • C Simplicity of the wordings of the Glorious Qur’an
  • D Authenticity of the Glorious Qur’an
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