Great Muslim Scholars and Scientists
Select the correct name for: a traveler and explorer who documented decades of journeys across the Muslim world in his travelogue, the 'Rihla'.
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
This Medium Great Muslim Scholars and Scientists question asks: Select the correct name for: a traveler and explorer who documented decades of journeys across the Muslim world in his travelogue, the 'Rihla'. The correct choice is B. Ibn Battuta. 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. Ibn Majah
Why not A: “Ibn Majah” does not fit this question. The answer is Ibn Battuta.
- B. Ibn Battuta ✓
- C. Ibn Khaldun
Why not C: “Ibn Khaldun” does not fit this question. The answer is Ibn Battuta.
- D. Imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal
Why not D: “Imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal” does not fit this question. The answer is Ibn Battuta.
Correct answer
B. Ibn Battuta
Explanation
Ibn Battuta (option B) is the accepted answer to “Select the correct name for: a traveler and explorer who documented decades of journeys across the Muslim world in his travelogue, the 'Rihla'.”. Option A (Ibn Majah) does not fit this question. Option C (Ibn Khaldun) does not fit this question. Option D (Imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal) does not fit this question. For this Great Muslim Scholars and Scientists question, the accepted answer is Ibn Battuta.
Source: Islamic Studies Official Reference Guide
Tags: FPSC, PPSC, NTS, Islamic Studies, Great Muslim Scholars and Scientists
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