Great Muslim Scholars and Scientists
Choose the statement that best explains Ibn Khaldun.
Difficulty: Easy
About this MCQ
This Easy Great Muslim Scholars and Scientists question asks: Choose the statement that best explains Ibn Khaldun. The correct choice is D. A historian and scholar best known for the 'Muqaddimah', widely regarded as a foundational work of historiography and sociology. 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 traveler and explorer who documented decades of journeys across the Muslim world in his travelogue, the 'Rihla'
Why not A: “A traveler and explorer who documented decades of journeys across the Muslim world in his travelogue, the 'Rihla'” does not fit this question. The answer is A historian and scholar best known for the 'Muqaddimah', widely regarded as a foundational work of historiography and sociology.
- B. The founding scholar of the Hanafi school of Islamic jurisprudence
Why not B: “The founding scholar of the Hanafi school of Islamic jurisprudence” does not fit this question. The answer is A historian and scholar best known for the 'Muqaddimah', widely regarded as a foundational work of historiography and sociology.
- C. An early chemist widely regarded as a foundational figure in the development of chemistry
Why not C: “An early chemist widely regarded as a foundational figure in the development of chemistry” does not fit this question. The answer is A historian and scholar best known for the 'Muqaddimah', widely regarded as a foundational work of historiography and sociology.
- D. A historian and scholar best known for the 'Muqaddimah', widely regarded as a foundational work of historiography and sociology ✓
Correct answer
D. A historian and scholar best known for the 'Muqaddimah', widely regarded as a foundational work of historiography and sociology
Explanation
A historian and scholar best known for the 'Muqaddimah' widely regarded as a foundational work of historiography and sociology option D is the accepted answer to Choose the statement that best explains Ibn Khaldun Option A A traveler and explorer who documented decades of journeys across the Muslim world in his travelogue the 'Rihla' does not fit this question Option B The founding scholar of the Hanafi school of Islamic jurisprudence does not fit this question Option C An early chemist widely regarded as a foundational figure in the development of chemistry does not fit this question For this Great Muslim Scholars and Scientists question the accepted answer is A.
Source: Islamic Studies Official Reference Guide
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