What does Fatimah bint Asad (RA) refer to?
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
This Medium Women in Islamic History question asks: What does Fatimah bint Asad (RA) refer to? The correct choice is D. The mother of Hazrat Ali (RA), who helped raise Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) after the death of his own mother. 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. The first and only woman to rule the Delhi Sultanate, reigning in the thirteenth century
Why not A: “The first and only woman to rule the Delhi Sultanate, reigning in the thirteenth century” does not fit this question. The answer is The mother of Hazrat Ali (RA), who helped raise Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) after the death of his own mother.
- B. A freed companion whose case regarding marriage after manumission is recorded in the hadith literature
Why not B: “A freed companion whose case regarding marriage after manumission is recorded in the hadith literature” does not fit this question. The answer is The mother of Hazrat Ali (RA), who helped raise Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) after the death of his own mother.
- C. An early female Sufi saint and poet renowned for her teachings emphasizing selfless love of Allah
Why not C: “An early female Sufi saint and poet renowned for her teachings emphasizing selfless love of Allah” does not fit this question. The answer is The mother of Hazrat Ali (RA), who helped raise Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) after the death of his own mother.
- D. The mother of Hazrat Ali (RA), who helped raise Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) after the death of his own mother ✓
Correct answer
D. The mother of Hazrat Ali (RA), who helped raise Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) after the death of his own mother
Explanation
The mother of Hazrat Ali RA who helped raise Prophet Muhammad PBUH after the death of his own mother option D is the accepted answer to What does Fatimah bint Asad RA refer to Option A The first and only woman to rule the Delhi Sultanate reigning in the thirteenth century does not fit this question Option B A freed companion whose case regarding marriage after manumission is recorded in the hadith literature does not fit this question Option C An early female Sufi saint and poet renowned for her teachings emphasizing selfless love of Allah does not fit this question For this Women in Islamic History question the accepted.
Source: Islamic Studies Official Reference Guide
Tags: FPSC, PPSC, NTS, Islamic Studies, Women in Islamic History
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