WAEC Islamic Religious Studies (IRS) 2022 Objective — Question 17

Question 17 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Islamic Religious Studies (IRS) 2022 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

Which of the following is the greatest form of Jihad according to the Prophet (S.A.W.)?

A. Performance of Haj and 'Umrah
B. Writing of religious books
C. Suppressing one's selfish desiresCorrect
D. Waging war in the course of Allah

Explanation

The greatest form of Jihad (Jihad an-Nafs) is the struggle against and suppression of one's own selfish desires.

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