WAEC Islamic Religious Studies (IRS) 2019 Objective — Question 19

Question 19 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Islamic Religious Studies (IRS) 2019 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

'Aqabah is an important historical place in Islam because the

A. migrants to Yathrib refreshed themselves there
B. Muslims took refuge in its caves
C. Prophet (S.A.W.) received two pledges thereCorrect
D. First Salat was performed there

Explanation

'Aqabah is the name of the place where the Prophet received pledges of allegiance from representatives of Yathrib. This event occurred twice (the First and Second Pledges of 'Aqabah).

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