Islamic Jurisprudence and Ethics
Identify the correct term described as: one of the four major Sunni schools of jurisprudence, founded by Imam Abu Hanifa and known for its wide use of analogical reasoning.
Difficulty: Hard
About this MCQ
This Hard Islamic Jurisprudence and Ethics MCQ checks one syllabus fact.
The question is: “Identify the correct term described as: one of the four major Sunni schools of jurisprudence, founded by Imam Abu Hanifa and known for its wide use of analogical reasoning.”
The accepted answer is A. Hanafi School. Identify the correct term described as one of the four major Sunni schools of jurisprudence founded by Imam Abu Hanifa and known for its wide use of analogical reasoning is answered by Hanafi School option A Option B Fatwa does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Hanafi School Option C Ijtihad does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Hanafi School Remaining alternatives Sharia fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Hanafi School is identified Islamic Jurisprudence and Ethics questions of this type reward precise definitions rather than approximate associations Islamic Jurisprudence and Ethics recall of this distinction is a regular item.
- A. Hanafi School ✓
- B. Fatwa
Why not B: “Fatwa” is not correct. The accepted answer is A. Hanafi School. Identify the correct term described as one of the four major Sunni schools of jurisprudence founded by Imam Abu Hanifa and known for its wide use of analogical reasoning is answere
- C. Ijtihad
Why not C: “Ijtihad” is not correct. The accepted answer is A. Hanafi School. Identify the correct term described as one of the four major Sunni schools of jurisprudence founded by Imam Abu Hanifa and known for its wide use of analogical reasoning is answere
- D. Sharia
Why not D: “Sharia” is not correct. The accepted answer is A. Hanafi School. Identify the correct term described as one of the four major Sunni schools of jurisprudence founded by Imam Abu Hanifa and known for its wide use of analogical reasoning is answere
Correct answer
A. Hanafi School
Explanation
Identify the correct term described as one of the four major Sunni schools of jurisprudence founded by Imam Abu Hanifa and known for its wide use of analogical reasoning is answered by Hanafi School option A Option B Fatwa does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Hanafi School Option C Ijtihad does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Hanafi School Remaining alternatives Sharia fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Hanafi School is identified Islamic Jurisprudence and Ethics questions of this type reward precise definitions rather than approximate associations Islamic Jurisprudence and Ethics recall of this distinction is a regular item.
Source: Islamic Studies Official Reference Guide
Tags: FPSC, PPSC, NTS, Islamic Studies, Islamic Jurisprudence and Ethics
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