Great Muslim Scholars and Scientists
Choose the correct description of Imam Muslim.
- A. A prolific Islamic scholar and theologian known for his extensive writings on theology and jurisprudence
- B. A philosopher known as the 'Second Teacher' for his extensive commentaries on Aristotle, after Aristotle himself as the 'First Teacher'
- C. A hadith scholar who compiled the hadith collection known as Sahih Muslim ✓
- D. A mathematician whose works gave rise to the term 'algebra' and whose name is the root of the word 'algorithm'
Correct answer
C. A hadith scholar who compiled the hadith collection known as Sahih Muslim
Explanation
'Imam Muslim' refers to a hadith scholar who compiled the hadith collection known as Sahih Muslim.