JAMB Areas of Concentration for Islamic Studies 2024/2025 – Jamb 2024

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) exam is a crucial test for students seeking admission to tertiary institutions in Nigeria. The Islamic Studies section is an integral part of the exam, accounting for a significant portion of the total score. As such, it’s essential that candidates prepare thoroughly for this section in order to maximize their chances of success. That’s where our guide to JAMB Areas of Concentration for Islamic Studies 2024/2025 comes in.

In this guide, we provide a comprehensive overview of the key topics and concepts that students should focus on in order to excel in the Islamic Studies section of the JAMB exam.

Whether you’re a seasoned student or just starting out, our guide will provide the tools and knowledge you need to succeed on exam day. So if you’re looking to boost your performance on the JAMB exam, read on to learn more about our guide to JAMB Areas of Concentration for Islamic Studies 2024/2025.

Here are the topics and areas of concentration for the Jamb 2024 Islamic Studies exam:

PART 1: THE QUR’ĀN AND HADĪTH

1. Revelation of the Glorious Qur’ān
2. Tafsīr
3. Introduction to Tajwīd (Theory and Practice
4. Study of the Arabic text of the following suwar/ayats with tajwīd [(a) al-Fātihah (Q.1), (b) al-cĀdiyāt (Q.100), (c) al–Qari’cah (Q.101), (d) at-Takāthur (Q.102), (e) al–cAsr (Q.103), (f) al-Humazah (Q.104), (g) al-Mācūn (Q.107), (h) al-Kawthar (Q.108), (i) al–Kāfirūn (Q. 109), (j) al-Nasr (Q. 110), (k) al-Masad (Q. 111), (l) al-Ikhlās (Q. 112), (m) al-Falaq (Q. 113), (n) an-Nās (Q. 114)]
5. Study of the Arabic text of the following suwar/ayats with tajwīd [(a) al-Acālā (Q.87), (b) ad-Duhā (Q.93), (c) al-Inshirah (Q.94), (d) at-Tīn (Q.95), (e) al-cAlaq (Q.96), (f) al-Qadr (Q.97), (g) al-Bayyinah (Q.98), (h) al-Zalzalah (Q.99), (i) Ayatul-Kursiyy (Q.2:255), (j) Āmanar-Rasūl (Q.2:285-6), (k) Laqad jāakum (Q.9:128-129)]
6. Hadīth
7. Moral lessons in the Glorious Qur’ān and Hadīth

PART II: TAWHĪD AND FIQH

1. Articles of faith
2. Ibadat and their types
3. Family Matters
4. Sources and Schools of Law
5. Islamic Economic System
6. Islamic Political System

PART III: ISLAMIC HISTORY AND CIVILIZATION

1. Pre-Islamic Arabia (Jahiliyyah)
2. The Life of Prophet Muhammad (SAW)
3. The Rightly Guided Caliphs (al-Khulafa’u rashidun)
4. Early contact of Islam with Africa
5. The Impact of Islam in West Africa
6. Contributions of Islam to Education

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