SS2 Second Term IRS Past Questions And Answers
Here are 20 SS2 Second Term IRS (Islamic Religious Studies) questions with options and answers:
Question: What is the term for the annual almsgiving or charity performed by Muslims during Ramadan?
A. Sadaqah
B. Zakat al-Fitr
C. Khums
D. Hajj
Answer: B. Zakat al-Fitr
Question: In Islam, what is the term for the journey undertaken by Prophet Muhammad from Makkah to Madinah?
A. Hijrah
B. Isra
C. Mi’raj
D. Umrah
Answer: A. Hijrah
Question: Which surah (chapter) of the Quran is recited during the funeral prayer (Salat al-Janazah)?
A. Al-Fatiha
B. Al-Baqarah
C. Yasin
D. Al-Fajr
Answer: C. Yasin
Question: What is the term for the night journey and ascension of Prophet Muhammad, mentioned in the Quran?
A. Isra
B. Mi’raj
C. Laylat al-Qadr
D. Hijrah
Answer: B. Mi’raj
Question: Which prophet is known for his patience and perseverance in the face of adversity, as mentioned in the Quran?
A. Yunus (Jonah)
B. Ayub (Job)
C. Ibrahim (Abraham)
D. Yusuf (Joseph)
Answer: B. Ayub (Job)
Question: What is the term for the voluntary night prayer that is recommended in Islam, especially during Ramadan?
A. Fajr
B. Dhuhr
C. Isha
D. Tarawih
Answer: D. Tarawih
Question: Which angel is responsible for taking the souls of the deceased?
A. Jibreel (Gabriel)
B. Azrael
C. Mikail
D. Israfil
Answer: B. Azrael
Question: What is the term for the Islamic legal and ethical system based on the Quran and Hadith?
A. Sharia
B. Fatwa
C. Ijma
D. Sunnah
Answer: A. Sharia
Question: During the Hajj pilgrimage, which ritual involves walking seven times between the hills of Safa and Marwah?
A. Tawaf
B. Sa’i
C. Rami
D. Mina
Answer: B. Sa’i
Question: What is the term for the period of time when Muslims are required to fast from dawn to sunset during Ramadan?
A. Fajr
B. Iftar
C. Suhoor
D. Maghrib
Answer: C. Suhoor
Question: Which battle in Islamic history is known as the “Battle of Badr” and is mentioned in the Quran?
A. Battle of Uhud
B. Battle of Khandaq
C. Battle of Badr
D. Battle of Tabuk
Answer: C. Battle of Badr
Question: What is the term for the annual pilgrimage to Makkah that is not performed during the Hajj season?
A. Umrah
B. Hajjat al-Wida
C. Qiran
D. Tamattu’
Answer: A. Umrah
Question: Which prophet is known as the “Friend of Allah” and is mentioned in the Quran as the father of the prophets?
A. Ibrahim (Abraham)
B. Nuh (Noah)
C. Musa (Moses)
D. Isa (Jesus)
Answer: A. Ibrahim (Abraham)
Question: What is the term for the recitation or chanting of the Quranic verses with proper pronunciation and intonation?
A. Tafsir
B. Tajweed
C. Qira’ah
D. Hadith
Answer: B. Tajweed
Question: Which wife of Prophet Muhammad is known for her scholarly knowledge and narrating numerous Hadith?
A. Aisha
B. Khadijah
C. Hafsa
D. Fatimah
Answer: A. Aisha
Question: What is the term for the Muslim community or congregation that gathers for Friday prayers?
A. Jama’ah
B. Ummah
C. Madrasah
D. Majlis
Answer: A. Jama’ah
Question: Which surah of the Quran is known as the “Heart of the Quran” and is recited in every unit of the Muslim prayer?
A. Al-Fatiha
B. Al-Baqarah
C. Al-Ikhlas
D. Al-Mulk
Answer: A. Al-Fatiha
Question: In Islamic jurisprudence, what is the term for the consensus of scholars on a particular legal issue?
A. Ijma
B. Qiyas
C. Fatwa
D. Sunnah
Answer: A. Ijma
Question: Which companion of Prophet Muhammad is known for his compilation of Hadith known as Sahih Muslim?
A. Abu Bakr
B. Uthman
C. Ali
D. Imam Muslim
Answer: D. Imam Muslim
Question: What is the ter
m for the Islamic greeting meaning “Peace be upon you”?
A. Salaam
B. Shalom
C. Namaste
D. Aloha
Answer: A. Salaam.