A) Quran can be defined as a speech of Allah sent down to Prophet Muhammed through

Angel Jibriel as a guidance to mankind. 2 marks

B) -Quran acts as the first source of Islamic Sheriah.

-Quran acts as a source of knowledge to the Muslims.

-Quran has shown mankind the path of repentance.

-Quran is used in taking oaths and swearing.

-Quran is used as a source of reference to those who do research.

-Quran is used/recited in the daily prayers.

-Quran is used for spiritual growth and meditating to Allah.

-Quran is sued in propagating Islam. 6 x 1 = 6 marks

C)i) Revealation through inspiration.

-This refers to having good ideas as from God by which the actual words

of Allah are conveyed in human language.

E.g.-An inspiration to Muhammad before prophet hood to assist the Arabs to

return the black stone to the Qaabah after renovating it.

ii) Revealation behind a veil -This is a direct speech with God behind a veil of fire.

Example of revealation behind a veil is Prophet Musa who spoke to God directly

at Mount Sinai when he was receiving the Ten Commandments.

-Prophet Muhammad spoke to Allah directly when he was at the

1st heaven to receive the five daily prayers.

-Nabii Adam when he was commanded to name the creations in paradise.

iii) Revealation through dreams or vision

-This is a mode through which Allah’s message reaches His servants through dreams.

-Example is Prophet Ibrahim who dreamt that he was slaughtering his son Ismail.

-Prophet Yusuf when he dreamt that he saw eleven stars, the son and the moon prostrating unto him.

iv) Revealation through a messenger.

-This is when Prophet Muhammad received Allah’s message through Angel Jibriel. 12 x 1 =12mks

A -Adultery and formication is a sin and those found guilty of them should be punished.

-Muslims should always repent to Allah for the sins they commit.

-Muslims should avoid accusing chaste women.

-Muslims should not make oaths on false information.

-Muslims should always produce witnesses whenever they present information.

-Allah will punish those who don’t repent.

-Muslims should not bear witness on false obligations.

-Muslims should not follow the footsteps of shartan .

Allah curses those who slander chasty women.

-Muslims should not enter people’s houses without permission.

-Muslims should give salutation whenever they enter people’s houses.
-Muslims should establish regular prayers and give charity.

-Muslims should obey the prophet and all his commandments. 8 x 1 = 8 marks

B -Being clean from all impurities before touching the Holy Quran.

-Placing/storing the Holy Quran on clean places.

-Read the Quran in a good voice.

-Say Bismillah before reciting the Holy Quran.

-Recite a dua after reciting verses of the Holy Quran.

-Ensure that nothing is placed on top of the Holy Quran.

-Seek for Allah’s refuge before any recitation.

-Performing Sijdat-ul-tilawa whenever one reads/recites the word Isjuduu

or Wasjud from the Quran.

-Seek for Allah’s mercy when reading a verse containing a threat.

-Face Qiblah when reading the Holy Quran.

-Consider a sense of respect and humility when reciting the Quran.

-Ask for Allah’s forgiveness when reciting a verse containing a promise. 8 x 1= 8 marks

C -It leads to preservation of the Quran.

-It helps in safeguarding the Quran from any distortions.

-Quran acts as a shifaa to those who memorize it on the day of judgement.

-It helps in understanding the content of the Holy Quran

C -It leads to preservation of the Quran.

-It helps in safeguarding the Quran from any distortions.

-Quran acts as a shifaa to those who memorize it on the day of judgement.

-It helps in understanding the content of the Holy Quran.

-Quran memorizers are highly valued in the society and they mostly get study

scholarships in many institutions of learning.

-Memorization of the Quran earns an individual rewards. 4 x 1 = 4 marks

A i) Qaul -This refers to the record of the sayings of the prophet.

ii) Fill -This refers to the record of the deeds of the prophet.

iii) Taqriir -This refers to the record of the silent approvals done by the prophet’s companions.

iv) Sulifaat-This refers to the attributes of the prophet. 8 x 1 = 8 marks

B-To destroy Islam and its leadership i.e the prophet’s image.

-To bring conflicts within the Muslim community.

-Some people invented false Hadith to save the religion of Islam.

-Some pious Muslims also fabricated Hadith with the purpose to create

fear of the day of judgement among the believers.

-Some people invented false hadith to earn respect, fame and monetary benefits.

-Some people invented false hadith to praise their leaders,

imams and condemn their opponents.

-They fabricated Hadith to support their opinions/judgements. 5 x 1 = 5 marks

C -Sahih Bukhari

-Sahih Muslim

-Sunan-Abuu Dauda

-Jamii-al-Tilmidhi

-Sunan ibn Majah

-Sunan An –Nasai

-Al-Kafii -Man La Yshdhiribul-Al-Faqih

-Tahdhiibul-Ankaam

-Al-istibsaar

-Bahinil-Anulaar

-Wasailul-shiah

A -Angles are made of light/Nuur -Angles are sinless.

-Angels are always obedient to Allah’s laws.

-Angles neither eat nor drink.

-Angels are neither male nor female. 4 x 1 =4 marks

B Yaumul-Baath – Day of resurrection.

Yaumul-Aakhir – The last day.

Yaumul Hisaab – Day of accounting

Yaumul Mahshaar- Day of assembling

Yaumul –Diin – Day of judgement 5 x 1 = 5 marks

C Adam - Ibrahim - Issa - Dhul-Kifl - Muhammad

Idrees - Lut - Yusuf - Daud - Musa

Nuh - Ismail - shuaib - Suleiman - Issa

Hud - Ishaq - Ayub - Ilyaas

Swaleh - Ya’aqub - Harun - Yunus 7 x 1= 7 marks

D -It makes Muslim surrender all his life to Allah.

-Shahada instills in a believer a high degree of self-upset and confidence.

-It makes a believer to be humble and modest and never be arrogant and he/she knows

that Allah is the controller of everything. -Shahada makes a believer to be contented.

-Shahada makes a believer to be patient and persevering. 4 x 1 = 4 marks

A i) Najasat-ul-Mukhafafa-This means light Najis e.g. urine of a baby who feeds on milk only.

ii) Najasatul –Mutawasita-This means medium Najis e.g. blood, urine, vomit e.t.c

iii) Najasatul- Mughaladhula – This means heavy Najis e.g dog and pig.

B -One should enter with the left leg.

-One should recite a dua before entering the toilet.

-One should not utter Allah’s name when in the toilet.

-A woman neither face qibla or turn his/her back to qiblah when releaving him/herself.

-One should clean her/himself with clean water or wet toilet paper or three stones when there is no water.

-One should not releave oneself in private.

-One should come out of the toilet with the right leg first.

-One should recite a dua after coming out of the toilet. 8 x 1 = 8 marks

C -The dress should be clean and free from all impurities.

-The dress should cover all body parts apart from the face and the arms.

-The dress should not be tight fitting.

-The dress should not resemble the dress of people of other faiths.

-The dress should not be transparent.

-The dress should not resemble that of men. 6 x 1 = 6 marks

A -Pilgrimage to the house of God is one of the major pillars of Islam and whoever performs it earns rewards.

-Pilgrimage helps to build the unity of Muslims.

-Performance of Hajj shows commitment and sincere love of Muslims towards Allah.

-Hajj is a tiring exercise and so it reflects the perseverance and patience of Muslims.

-The Ihraam garment during Hajj signifies equality of Muslims.

-The stoning of the three pillars shows the Muslims readiness to shun evil.

-After correctly performing Hajj, a Muslim is forgiven all his/her sins.

-If a Muslim dies during Hajj, he pritels paradise 7 x 1 = 7 marks

B i. Obligatory fasting – fasting during the month of Ramadhan which is compulsory for every Muslim male and female.

ii. Voluntary fasting- recommended fasts to follow the footsteps of the prophet e.g. fasting on Mondays and Thursdays.

iii. Fasting for fulfilling a vow- When one promises to fast after achieving something.

iv. Kafarah fasting –fasting for expiation i.e after committing a sin

e.g. killing a Muslim unintentionally, having sexual intercourse during the day in the month of Ramadhan.

v. Nafl fasting-superigatory fasting – fasting to increase one’s piety.

C i. The poor ii. The needy

iii. The Zakat collectors

iv. The new converts

v. The debtors

vi. The slaves

vii. The way farers

viii. In the cause of Allah