WAEC Islamic Religious Studies (IRS) 2022 Objective — Question 10

Question 10 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Islamic Religious Studies (IRS) 2022 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

Permanent exemption from Ramaḍān fast may be occasioned by

A. old ageCorrect
B. breast feeding
C. menstruation
D. pregnancy

Explanation

Old age is one of the conditions that permanently exempts a Muslim from fasting (unlike breastfeeding, menstruation and pregnancy, which are temporary conditions).

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