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WAEC 2026 ISLAMIC STUDIES (IRS) QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

MONDAY, 1st JUNE,2026

Islamic Studies 2 (Essay)                                      2hrs          9:30 am. – 11:30 am
Islamic Studies 1 (Objective)                                1hr            11:30 am. – 12:30 pm

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2025 WAEC ISLAMIC STUDIES (IRS) QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

2025 WAEC ISLAMIC STUDIES IRS OBJ Answers
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2025 WAEC ISLAMIC STUDIES (IRS) THEORY ANSWERS

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(1a) Jahiliyyah means a “state of ignorance or “time of ignorance”. Muslims use the term to refer to the period before Islam in Arabia when the people were worshipping idols and had no revelation to guide them in their belief and conduct.

(1b)
(i) Al – Lat
(ii) Al-Uzza
(iii) Manat
(iv) Hubal

(1c)
(i) Islam abolished idol worship and established belief in one God (Tawhid).
(ii) It promoted the equality of all human beings regardless of race or status.
(iii) It improved the status of women by banning female infanticide and granting them rights.
(iv) It prohibited alcohol and gambling, which were common social evils.
(v) It encouraged justice, honesty, and protection of the poor and orphans.
(vi) It replaced tribal conflicts with unity and brotherhood among Muslims (Ummah).

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IRS

NUMBER THREE

(3a)
Imān is the Islamic term for faith or belief, specifically the firm belief in the heart, affirmation by the tongue, and actions by the limbs in the core tenets of Islam.

(3b)
(i) Belief in Allah
(ii) Belief in His Angels
(iii) Belief in His Books
(iv) Belief in His Messengers
(v) Belief in the Last Day
(vi) Belief in Divine Decree (Qadar), both good and bad

(3c) (i) It teaches that everything happens by Allah’s will and knowledge.
(ii) It builds trust in Allah’s plan, even during hardship.
(iii) It encourages patience during trials and gratitude during ease.
(iv) It reminds believers that success and failure are part of divine wisdom.
(v) It promotes reliance on Allah rather than solely on personal effort.
(vi) It reduces anxiety over the future by affirming divine control.
(vii) It strengthens acceptance of life’s events without resentment.
(viii) It nurtures humility, knowing that humans do not control outcomes.
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NUMBER 4

IRS

Marriage in Islam (Nikah):
Marriage in Islam is a sacred legal contract between a man and a woman, based on mutual consent. It’s a foundational institution for procreation, emotional well-being, and social stability, requiring the presence of witnesses and the provision of a dowry (mahr) by the husband to the wife. It is viewed as a highly encouraged religious duty.

(4bi)

1.Financial support (Nafaqah): Providing for his wife’s and family’s basic needs, including food, shelter, and clothing.
2.Kindness and Respect: Treating his wife with love, respect, and fairness, avoiding any form of abuse.
3.Protection and Security: Ensuring his wife’s physical and emotional safety and well-being.
4.Fulfilling Marital Desire: Fulfilling the sexual rights of his wife within the bounds of Islamic law.
5.Justice and Fairness: If he has multiple wives, treating them equitably.
6.Religious Guidance: Guiding his wife and family in the observance and practice of Islam.

(4bii)
1.Obedience and Respect: Showing respect and obedience to her husband in matters that do not contradict Islamic teachings.
2.Maintaining the Home: Managing the household affairs and ensuring a comfortable and clean living environment.
3.Preserving His Honor and Property: Protecting her husband’s reputation, secrets, and property in his absence.
4.Responding to His Marital Needs: Fulfilling her husband’s sexual rights within the bounds of Islamic law.
5.Raising Children: Taking primary responsibility for the upbringing and moral  education of their children, in cooperation with the husband.
6.Not Allowing Others into the Home Without Permission: Not allowing anyone the husband dislikes to enter their home when he is absent or without his permission.
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IRS
(5a)
Qāla Rasūlullāh (sallallāhu ‘alayhi wa sallam):
Mā nahaytukum ‘anhu fajtanibūh, wa mā amartukum bihi fa’tū minhu mā istata‘tum; fa innamā ahlaka alladhīna min qablikum kathratu masā’ilihim wakhtilāfuhum ‘alā anbiyā’ihim.

(5b)
The Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him) said:
“What I have forbidden you, avoid it; and what I have ordered you to do, do as much of it as you can. For those who came before you were destroyed only because of their excessive questioning and their disagreement with their prophets.”
— Reported by al-Bukhari and Muslim.

(5c)

(i) Muslims must strictly avoid what the Prophet has prohibited.
(ii) Commands from the Prophet should be followed to the best of one’s ability.
(iii) Excessive questioning in religious matters can lead to confusion and misguidance.
(iv) Disagreement with religious authorities was a cause of destruction for past nations.
(v) Obedience to the Prophet (SAW) is a key part of Islamic faith and practice.
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(6a)

1. Sheikh Uthman Dan Fodio
2. Sheikh Al-Maghili
3. Sheikh Abdullah bin Fodio
4. Sheikh Muhammad Bello

(6b)

1. Establishment of Islamic schools.
2. Spread of Arabic language.
3. Development of Islamic jurisprudence.
4. Writing of Islamic literature and poetry.
5. Promotion of literacy.
6. Establishment of libraries and centers of learning.
7. Integration of Islamic values in governance.

 

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