Great Muslim Scholars and Scientists
What is the name for a hadith scholar who compiled the collection known as 'Sunan Ibn Majah', one of the six major Sunni hadith collections?
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
This Medium Great Muslim Scholars and Scientists question asks: What is the name for a hadith scholar who compiled the collection known as 'Sunan Ibn Majah', one of the six major Sunni hadith collections? The correct choice is A. Ibn Majah. 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 ✓
- B. Imam Bayhaqi
Why not B: “Imam Bayhaqi” does not fit this question. The answer is Ibn Majah.
- C. Imam Bukhari
Why not C: “Imam Bukhari” does not fit this question. The answer is Ibn Majah.
- D. Imam Nasa'i
Why not D: “Imam Nasa'i” does not fit this question. The answer is Ibn Majah.
Correct answer
A. Ibn Majah
Explanation
Ibn Majah is the value that answers “What is the name for a hadith scholar who compiled the collection known as 'Sunan Ibn Majah', one of the six major Sunni hadith collections” (option A). Option B (Imam Bayhaqi) does not fit this question. Option C (Imam Bukhari) does not fit this question. Option D (Imam Nasa'i) does not fit this question. For this Great Muslim Scholars and Scientists question, the accepted answer is Ibn Majah.
Source: Islamic Studies Official Reference Guide
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