Islamic Jurisprudence and Ethics
Identify the correct description of Shafi'i School.
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
This Medium Islamic Jurisprudence and Ethics MCQ checks one syllabus fact.
The question is: “Identify the correct description of Shafi'i School.”
The accepted answer is B. One of the four major Sunni schools of jurisprudence, founded by Imam al-Shafi'i, known for systematizing the principles of Islamic legal theory. Identify the correct description of Shafi'i School is answered by One of the four major Sunni schools of jurisprudence founded by Imam al-Shafi'i known for systematizing the principles of Islamic legal theory option B Option A Analogical reasoning used by jurists to extend an existing Islamic ruling to a new comparable situation does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of One of the four major Sunni schools of jurisprudence founded by Imam al-Shafi'i known for systematizing the principles of Islamic legal theory Option C Interest or usury which is prohibited in Islamic financial dealings does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of One of the four.
- A. Analogical reasoning used by jurists to extend an existing Islamic ruling to a new, comparable situation
Why not A: “Analogical reasoning used by jurists to extend an existing Islamic ruling to a new, comparable situation” is not correct. The accepted answer is B. One of the four major Sunni schools of jurisprudence, founded by Imam al-Shafi'i, known for systematizing the principles of Islamic legal theory. Identify the correct description of Shafi'i School is answered by One of the four major Sunni schools of jurisprudence founded by Imam al-Shafi'i known for systematizing the princi
- B. One of the four major Sunni schools of jurisprudence, founded by Imam al-Shafi'i, known for systematizing the principles of Islamic legal theory ✓
- C. Interest or usury, which is prohibited in Islamic financial dealings
Why not C: “Interest or usury, which is prohibited in Islamic financial dealings” is not correct. The accepted answer is B. One of the four major Sunni schools of jurisprudence, founded by Imam al-Shafi'i, known for systematizing the principles of Islamic legal theory. Identify the correct description of Shafi'i School is answered by One of the four major Sunni schools of jurisprudence founded by Imam al-Shafi'i known for systematizing the princi
- D. The human scholarly endeavor of understanding and deriving Islamic law from the Quran and Sunnah
Why not D: “The human scholarly endeavor of understanding and deriving Islamic law from the Quran and Sunnah” is not correct. The accepted answer is B. One of the four major Sunni schools of jurisprudence, founded by Imam al-Shafi'i, known for systematizing the principles of Islamic legal theory. Identify the correct description of Shafi'i School is answered by One of the four major Sunni schools of jurisprudence founded by Imam al-Shafi'i known for systematizing the princi
Correct answer
B. One of the four major Sunni schools of jurisprudence, founded by Imam al-Shafi'i, known for systematizing the principles of Islamic legal theory
Explanation
Identify the correct description of Shafi'i School is answered by One of the four major Sunni schools of jurisprudence founded by Imam al-Shafi'i known for systematizing the principles of Islamic legal theory option B Option A Analogical reasoning used by jurists to extend an existing Islamic ruling to a new comparable situation does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of One of the four major Sunni schools of jurisprudence founded by Imam al-Shafi'i known for systematizing the principles of Islamic legal theory Option C Interest or usury which is prohibited in Islamic financial dealings does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of One of the four.
Source: Islamic Studies Official Reference Guide
Tags: FPSC, PPSC, NTS, Islamic Studies, Islamic Jurisprudence and Ethics
Submitted by: MCQsHub Editorial
Related MCQs
- Choose the correct description of Maliki School.
- Which statement correctly explains Hanbali School?
- One of the four major Sunni schools of jurisprudence, founded by Imam Malik ibn Anas and drawing heavily on th...
- What term is best described by the following? the consensus of qualified Muslim scholars on a point of Islamic...
- Hanafi School is best defined as which of the following?
- Select the accurate description of Ijma.