Great Muslim Scholars and Scientists
Which of the following best names: a physician often regarded as a father of modern surgery, known for his comprehensive medical encyclopedia 'Al-Tasrif'?
Difficulty: Hard
About this MCQ
This Hard Great Muslim Scholars and Scientists question asks: Which of the following best names: a physician often regarded as a father of modern surgery, known for his comprehensive medical encyclopedia 'Al-Tasrif'? The correct choice is C. Al-Zahrawi. 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 al-Haytham
Why not A: “Ibn al-Haytham” does not fit this question. The answer is Al-Zahrawi.
- B. Imam Nasa'i
Why not B: “Imam Nasa'i” does not fit this question. The answer is Al-Zahrawi.
- C. Al-Zahrawi ✓
- D. Al-Khwarizmi
Why not D: “Al-Khwarizmi” does not fit this question. The answer is Al-Zahrawi.
Correct answer
C. Al-Zahrawi
Explanation
Al-Zahrawi is the term that matches “Which of the following best names: a physician often regarded as a father of modern surgery, known for his comprehensive medical encyclopedia 'Al-Tasrif'” (option C). Option A (Ibn al-Haytham) does not fit this question. Option B (Imam Nasa'i) does not fit this question. Option D (Al-Khwarizmi) does not fit this question. For this Great Muslim Scholars and Scientists question, the accepted answer is Al-Zahrawi.
Source: Islamic Studies Official Reference Guide
Tags: FPSC, PPSC, NTS, Islamic Studies, Great Muslim Scholars and Scientists
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