Great Muslim Scholars and Scientists
Identify the correct description of Jabir ibn Hayyan.
Difficulty: Hard
About this MCQ
This Hard Great Muslim Scholars and Scientists question asks: Identify the correct description of Jabir ibn Hayyan. The correct choice is D. An early chemist widely regarded as a foundational figure in the development of chemistry. 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 leading Hanafi jurist and student of Abu Hanifa who served as chief judge under the Abbasid Caliph Harun al-Rashid
Why not A: “A leading Hanafi jurist and student of Abu Hanifa who served as chief judge under the Abbasid Caliph Harun al-Rashid” does not fit this question. The answer is An early chemist widely regarded as a foundational figure in the development of chemistry.
- B. A hadith scholar who compiled the collection known as 'Jami at-Tirmidhi', one of the six major Sunni hadith collections
Why not B: “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 An early chemist widely regarded as a foundational figure in the development of chemistry.
- C. An early biographer who edited and preserved the influential biography (Sirah) of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) originally compiled by Ibn Ishaq
Why not C: “An early biographer who edited and preserved the influential biography (Sirah) of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) originally compiled by Ibn Ishaq” does not fit this question. The answer is An early chemist widely regarded as a foundational figure in the development of chemistry.
- D. An early chemist widely regarded as a foundational figure in the development of chemistry ✓
Correct answer
D. An early chemist widely regarded as a foundational figure in the development of chemistry
Explanation
An early chemist widely regarded as a foundational figure in the development of chemistry option D is the accepted answer to Identify the correct description of Jabir ibn Hayyan Option A A leading Hanafi jurist and student of Abu Hanifa who served as chief judge under the Abbasid Caliph Harun al-Rashid does not fit this question Option B 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 Option C An early biographer who edited and preserved the influential biography Sirah of Prophet Muhammad PBUH originally compiled by Ibn Ishaq does not fit this question For.
Source: Islamic Studies Official Reference Guide
Tags: FPSC, PPSC, NTS, Islamic Studies, Great Muslim Scholars and Scientists
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