Great Muslim Scholars and Scientists
Choose the correct description of Ibn Taymiyyah.
Difficulty: Medium
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This Medium Great Muslim Scholars and Scientists question asks: Choose the correct description of Ibn Taymiyyah. The correct choice is A. A prolific Islamic scholar and theologian known for his extensive writings on theology and jurisprudence. Read the options below, commit to one, then use the explanation to see why that choice holds and why the others do not.
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- A. A prolific Islamic scholar and theologian known for his extensive writings on theology and jurisprudence ✓
- B. A hadith scholar and jurist known for his extensive compilations on hadith and Islamic law
Why not B: “A hadith scholar and jurist known for his extensive compilations on hadith and Islamic law” does not fit this question. The answer is A prolific Islamic scholar and theologian known for his extensive writings on theology and jurisprudence.
- C. A philosopher known as the 'father of Arab philosophy' for his role in introducing and adapting Greek philosophy in the Islamic world
Why not C: “A philosopher known as the 'father of Arab philosophy' for his role in introducing and adapting Greek philosophy in the Islamic world” does not fit this question. The answer is A prolific Islamic scholar and theologian known for his extensive writings on theology and jurisprudence.
- D. A hadith scholar who compiled the collection known as 'Jami at-Tirmidhi', one of the six major Sunni hadith collections
Why not D: “A hadith scholar who compiled the collection known as 'Jami at-Tirmidhi', one of the six major Sunni hadith collections” does not fit this question. The answer is A prolific Islamic scholar and theologian known for his extensive writings on theology and jurisprudence.
Correct answer
A. A prolific Islamic scholar and theologian known for his extensive writings on theology and jurisprudence
Explanation
A prolific Islamic scholar and theologian known for his extensive writings on theology and jurisprudence option A is the accepted answer to Choose the correct description of Ibn Taymiyyah Option B A hadith scholar and jurist known for his extensive compilations on hadith and Islamic law does not fit this question Option C A philosopher known as the 'father of Arab philosophy' for his role in introducing and adapting Greek philosophy in the Islamic world does not fit this question Option D A hadith scholar who compiled the collection known as 'Jami at-Tirmidhi' one of the six major Sunni hadith collections does not fit this question For this Great Muslim.
Source: Islamic Studies Official Reference Guide
Tags: FPSC, PPSC, NTS, Islamic Studies, Great Muslim Scholars and Scientists
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