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What term is best described by the following? a sixteenth-century governor of Tetouan in Morocco, remembered as one of the last women to hold the historic title 'al-Hurra'.

Difficulty: Hard

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This Hard Women in Islamic History MCQ checks one syllabus fact.

The question is: “What term is best described by the following? a sixteenth-century governor of Tetouan in Morocco, remembered as one of the last women to hold the historic title 'al-Hurra'.”

The accepted answer is A. Sayyida al-Hurra. Sayyida al-Hurra is the fact required by What term is best described by the following a sixteenth-century governor of Tetouan in Morocco remembered as one of the last women to hold the historic title 'al-Hurra' option A Option B Hazrat Khawlah bint Hakim RA does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Sayyida al-Hurra Option C Fatimah bint Asad RA does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Sayyida al-Hurra Remaining alternatives Al-Khansa fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Sayyida al-Hurra is identified Women in Islamic History questions of this type reward precise definitions rather than approximate associations Women in Islamic History.

Correct answer

A. Sayyida al-Hurra

Explanation

Sayyida al-Hurra is the fact required by What term is best described by the following a sixteenth-century governor of Tetouan in Morocco remembered as one of the last women to hold the historic title 'al-Hurra' option A Option B Hazrat Khawlah bint Hakim RA does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Sayyida al-Hurra Option C Fatimah bint Asad RA does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Sayyida al-Hurra Remaining alternatives Al-Khansa fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Sayyida al-Hurra is identified Women in Islamic History questions of this type reward precise definitions rather than approximate associations Women in Islamic History.

Source: Islamic Studies Official Reference Guide

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