WAEC Islamic Religious Studies (IRS) 2023 Objective — Question 5

Question 5 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Islamic Religious Studies (IRS) 2023 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

On the 8th of Dhul-Ḥijjah, pilgrims are expected to reach Mīnā before noon in order to

A. observe ẒuhrCorrect
B. take a rest
C. perform Sa'y
D. sacrifice a ram

Explanation

Reaching Mīnā before noon on the 8th allows pilgrims to observe the Ẓuhr prayer there, following the Prophet's practice.

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