I.R.E QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS - ATIKA SCHOOL

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Favors granted to a Muslim traveler

2/4/2021

Favors granted to a Muslim traveler

Favors granted to a Muslim traveler

Exemption from fasting.
Receipt of Zakat when stranded.
Allowed to shorten prayers.
Allowed to combine prayers.
Allowed to postpone prayers.
Exemption from performance of wudhuu/ may perform Tayammum

Sura al Hujurat lays rules on how Muslims should solve their disputes relative with each other. Causes of conflicts in the society according to the Sura.

1/4/2021

Sura al Hujurat lays rules on how Muslims should solve their disputes relative with each other. Causes of conflicts in the society according to the Sura.

Injustice
Lack of respect for one another’s right to privacy and personal space.
Suspicion
Inequality
Ridicule, mockery and taunting other
Backbiting others.

(5x2 marks)

Highlight the position of a woman in Islam

31/3/2021

Highlight the position of a woman in Islam

Islam recognizes women as full and equal partners of man in the procreation of mankind
Women are equal to men in bearing personal and common responsibilities
She is acknowledged as an independent personality in possession of human equalities and unity of spiritual aspirations.
She is equal to man in the pursuit of education and knowledge
A woman has a right to participate in public life
A woman has equal rights into contracts, earn a living

Any 6 x 1 = 6 mks

Highlight the position of a woman in Islam

Seven (7) main objectives of practicing Husunul Khuluq

30/3/2021

State seven (7) main objectives of practicing Husunul Khuluq (7marks)

Seven (7) main objectives of practicing Husunul Khuluq

It’s the main reason why the prophet (SAW) was sent and he even said ‘‘verily I have sent for the completion of good character’’.
This stops corruption, dishonesty, evil deeds, hatred and envy in the world.
To integrate good character and religion. A practicing Muslim must observe five pillars of Islam and a good character.
Muslims should be practical for others to admire and emulate them.
Mere learning of religious studies or attending them frequently without implementing Islamic ideas is as good as not accepting them.
To avoid misleading people especially by failing to practice what we preach and by failing to know our priorities and proper objectives.
To earn favours from Allah (SW)
To live in harmony with the other members, creatures and inner self.

(7 x 1 = 7 marks)

Discuss how Hajj helps a Muslim to advance spiritually

30/3/2021

Discuss how Hajj helps a Muslim to advance spiritually. (10 mks

How Hajj helps to advance spiritually.

It is an act of worship which draws Muslims nearer to Allah.
The Ihram won during Hajj is a symbol of man’s servitude to God.
During Hajj a person is indifferent to everything else except the divine pleasure, a person abandons everything worldly which his thoughts are constantly occupied by remembrance of Allah.
Reatation of Talbiya throughout the period of hajji signifies a person’s desire to sacrifice oneself for the pleasure of Allah.
The act of sacrificing an animal is an expression of a person desire to sacrifice oneself for the pleasure of Allah.
All pilgrims performing rites at the same time used terms that Allah is one and hia religions is one.
Casting of stones at the pillars constitutes of rejection of evil in a person’s life.
A person suppresses his lust for material things with the aim of seeking Divine pleasure.
It reminds a person of the day of judgment which help a person to shun worldly pleasures for a better life in there hereafter.
It helps in controlling the natural passions such as sex and concentrate in worship.
Pride and annoyance leave a person and he inclines towards simple, unassuming habits, peace and tranquility.
A person repents his past sins and resolve not to repeat them.
Patience is safa wal marwa.

10 x 1 = 10marks

Explain the effects of ‘incest’ in the society

29/3/2021

Explain the effects of ‘incest’ in the society. (6 Marks)

Effects of incest.

Trauma
Depression
Suicide
Family break down
Medically weak offspring
hatred

Any relevant point.
(6 x 1 = 6 Marks)

Explain the effects of ‘incest’ in the society

Explain the effects of ‘incest’ in the society.

29/3/2021

Explain the effects of ‘incest’ in the society. (6 Marks)

Effects of incest.

Trauma
Depression
Suicide
Family break down
Medically weak offspring
hatred

(6x1 = 6 marks)

Under which situation can polygamy be considered as the best solution?

28/3/2021

Under which situation can polygamy be considered as the best solution? (6 marks)

Identify the types of divorce

Khula sought by the wife
Mubarrat mutual agreement to separate
Talaq by the husband
Illa swearing not to have sexual relations
Lian accusing the wife of being immoral

State ways in which Muslims should use their tongue as sadaqah.

28/3/2021

State ways in which Muslims should use their tongue as sadaqah. (10 marks)

saying what is good and avoid what is evil
using the tongue to forbid what is evil to others and encouraging them to do what is good
constantly glorifying Allah
reciting the Quran
speaking the truth
worshiping Allah by pronouncing the Kalima
use the tongue to declare and pass fair judgment
use it to defend the Islamic rights
use it to advocate for the rights of other people
use to show that you are really honest

Give ways in which hadith helps Muslims regulate their behavior.

28/3/2021

Give ways in which hadith helps Muslims regulate their behavior. (10 marks)

Importances of hadith

it gives the Muslims a clear guide on what is acceptable and what is prohibited hence molding and polishing our lives
has assisted Muslims to set time for prayers so that it is conducted at the same time all over the world
it guides us on how to behave at any time i.e. how to talk, walk, eat etc
it promotes learning of Islamic literature
guides Muslims on the right path
teaches us how to tolerate our neighbors
it teaches us the life of the prophet which all Muslims should be emulated
Muslims are rewarded by application of the sunnah
it makes it easy understanding the Quran
it’s the supplement of the Quran

Explain the political challenges facing the Muslims of Kenya today.

26/3/2021

Explain the political challenges facing the Muslims of Kenya today. (5marks)

Lack of able leaders
Lack of Islamic Shariah
Political instability facilitated by non-Islamic state e.g. Iraq, Somalia etc
Lack of sensation on political issues
Lack of learned, skilled manpower i.e Islamic law experts

What are the Islamic teaching on matters of debt?

26/3/2021

What are the Islamic teaching on matters of debt? (8marks)

The lender should by no means charge interest on the money he/she lends
The debtor must keep his/ her promise to pay back money according to the agreed terms
The lender should give the money or property in good faith
The agreement to lend the money should be in a written form or done in the presence of witness.
Failure to pay a debt is a sin
A debtor include his debts in his/her will
The lender must demand the payment of his money if the debtor delays his payment
If the debtor dies he or she heirs have to pay the debt from his or her estate before they share of the state
A lender at his or her own wish can decide to forfeit or write off the debt in case the borrower fails to pay due to financial constraints.

State the importance of marriage in Islam

26/3/2021

State the importance of marriage in Islam (5mrka)

It is Sunnah
Marriage is half of the faith
Marriage is the nucleus of the family as a social structure
It is a source of regeneration/procreation
Reduces immorality in society
Help in the control of diseases/it protects one against sin
Provides children with home, love and security
Creates relationship among and between families
Gives family members identity
Promotes psychological and mental peace in couples and their children
It provides companionship

State any occasions when a Muslim is required to exercise patience (Sabr)

26/3/2021

State any occasions when a Muslim is required to exercise patience (Sabr) (5marks)

During hunger
During fear
Through poverty
Hardships and trials
During sickness
During compulsory duties of Islam like prayer, time of fasting etc.

Explain the need for divine guidance according to Islam

25/3/2021

Explain the need for divine guidance according to Islam. (5mks)

To unify man’s society.
To make man realize the purpose of existence.
To lead men to righteousness.
To help man overcome the obstacles of life.
To make man God conscious.
To establish link between man of God.

(any 5 x 1 = 5mks)

Explain the need for divine guidance according to Islam.

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