UI Post-UTME Islamic Religious Studies 2025 (Model questions) Question 19

Question 19

Zakah, Sawm and Hajj

Hajj was made obligatory in

  1. A.9th year of prophet hood
  2. B.9th year of hijrah
  3. C.2nd year of hijrah
  4. D.10th year of hijrah
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (9th year of hijrah)

Explanation

Hajj became compulsory in the 9th year after the hijrah; the Prophet performed it in the 10th.