Great Muslim Scholars and Scientists
Which of the following best names: an early chemist widely regarded as a foundational figure in the development of chemistry?
Difficulty: Hard
About this MCQ
This Hard Great Muslim Scholars and Scientists question asks: Which of the following best names: an early chemist widely regarded as a foundational figure in the development of chemistry? The correct choice is C. Jabir ibn Hayyan. 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. Imam Muslim
Why not A: “Imam Muslim” does not fit this question. The answer is Jabir ibn Hayyan.
- B. Ibn Hisham
Why not B: “Ibn Hisham” does not fit this question. The answer is Jabir ibn Hayyan.
- C. Jabir ibn Hayyan ✓
- D. Imam Abu Yusuf
Why not D: “Imam Abu Yusuf” does not fit this question. The answer is Jabir ibn Hayyan.
Correct answer
C. Jabir ibn Hayyan
Explanation
Jabir ibn Hayyan is the term that matches “Which of the following best names: an early chemist widely regarded as a foundational figure in the development of chemistry” (option C). Option A (Imam Muslim) does not fit this question. Option B (Ibn Hisham) does not fit this question. Option D (Imam Abu Yusuf) does not fit this question. For this Great Muslim Scholars and Scientists question, the accepted answer is Jabir ibn Hayyan.
Source: Islamic Studies Official Reference Guide
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