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The following describes a specific term. What is it called? a ninth-century scholar credited with founding the University of Al-Qarawiyyin in Fez, Morocco, regarded as one of the oldest existing degree-granting universities.

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The question is: “The following describes a specific term. What is it called? a ninth-century scholar credited with founding the University of Al-Qarawiyyin in Fez, Morocco, regarded as one of the oldest existing degree-granting universities.”

The accepted answer is B. Fatima al-Fihri. The following describes a specific term What is it called a ninth-century scholar credited with founding the University of Al-Qarawiyyin in Fez Morocco regarded as one of the oldest existing degree-granting universities is answered by Fatima al-Fihri option B Option A Hazrat Umm Ayman RA does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Fatima al-Fihri Option C Hazrat Juwayriyyah bint al-Harith RA does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Fatima al-Fihri Remaining alternatives Rabia Basri fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Fatima al-Fihri is identified Women in Islamic History questions of this type reward precise definitions rather than approximate associations Women.

Correct answer

B. Fatima al-Fihri

Explanation

The following describes a specific term What is it called a ninth-century scholar credited with founding the University of Al-Qarawiyyin in Fez Morocco regarded as one of the oldest existing degree-granting universities is answered by Fatima al-Fihri option B Option A Hazrat Umm Ayman RA does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Fatima al-Fihri Option C Hazrat Juwayriyyah bint al-Harith RA does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Fatima al-Fihri Remaining alternatives Rabia Basri fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Fatima al-Fihri is identified Women in Islamic History questions of this type reward precise definitions rather than approximate associations Women.

Source: Islamic Studies Official Reference Guide

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