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Prophets and Companions

Choose the term that matches this description: the fourth Caliph of Islam and cousin and son-in-law of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).

Difficulty: Medium

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This Medium Prophets and Companions MCQ checks one syllabus fact.

The question is: “Choose the term that matches this description: the fourth Caliph of Islam and cousin and son-in-law of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).”

The accepted answer is B. Hazrat Ali ibn Abi Talib (RA). Choose the term that matches this description the fourth Caliph of Islam and cousin and son-in-law of the Prophet Muhammad PBUH is answered by Hazrat Ali ibn Abi Talib RA option B Option A Prophet Muhammad PBUH does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Hazrat Ali ibn Abi Talib RA Option C Prophet Ibrahim AS does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Hazrat Ali ibn Abi Talib RA Remaining alternatives Prophet Isa AS fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Hazrat Ali ibn Abi Talib RA is identified Prophets and Companions questions of this type reward precise definitions rather than approximate.

Correct answer

B. Hazrat Ali ibn Abi Talib (RA)

Explanation

Choose the term that matches this description the fourth Caliph of Islam and cousin and son-in-law of the Prophet Muhammad PBUH is answered by Hazrat Ali ibn Abi Talib RA option B Option A Prophet Muhammad PBUH does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Hazrat Ali ibn Abi Talib RA Option C Prophet Ibrahim AS does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Hazrat Ali ibn Abi Talib RA Remaining alternatives Prophet Isa AS fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Hazrat Ali ibn Abi Talib RA is identified Prophets and Companions questions of this type reward precise definitions rather than approximate.

Source: Islamic Studies Official Reference Guide

Tags: FPSC, PPSC, NTS, Islamic Studies, Prophets and Companions

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