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Apart from being a renowned philosopher, Ibn Rushd was also
A a jurist
B an astronomer
C a scientist
D a mathematician
The institution of learning referred to as ‘ummu-d-duniyah is
A al-Azhar university “Jamiul-Azar was established during the Fatimids Caliphates” It is referred to as Unmud-Duniyah
B Sankore University
C University of Madinah
D University of Khartoum
Muhammed Bello justified Jihād against the Islamic state of Borno because of the people’s tendency towards
A syncretism
B extremism
C asceticism
D formalism
In the early part of Islam in West Africa, the ribāt was primarily a centre for
A religious propagation
B Sūfi indoctrination
C social reform
D fraternal movement
By the year 1110 C.E., Andalusia had fallen under the control of
A Mujāhidūn
B Ansār
C Muhājirūn
D Al Murābitūn.
The man who established the Muslim city of Qairawān was
A ‘Uqbah b. Nāfi' “Quirawan was established by Uqbah bin Na fi within 669 – 670 AD”.
B ‘Ubaidah b. Sa'ad
C Irshād b. Waqās
D Mūsa b. Naufāi.
Caliph ‘Abū Bakr reigned for
A 2 years “Abudbakr rules (reigned) within 632AD - 634AD”.
B 3 years
C 4 years
D 5years
The Battle of Siffin was fought under the
Caliphate of
A ‘Abū Bakr
B ‘Umar
C ‘Uthmān
D ‘Ali.
The Prophet (S.A.W) granted general amnesty to all enemies of Islam after the
A Battle of Yamāmah
B Conquest of Makkah
C Campaign of Tabūk
D Battle of Hunāin.
The most important right which both Muslims and non-Muslims have under the Islamic political system is that of
A worship
B justice
C honour
D life.
The major difference among the Sunni schools of law borders on
A jurisprudential interpretation
B judicial rulings “…..Zakat eradicates poverty”.
C legal application
D customary usage.
A feature which is common to the Sharl’ah and the common law is
A rigidity
B flexibility
C credibility
D inimitability.
Ra'y as a mode of Ijtihād technically means
A considered opinion
B debated opinion
C respected opinion
D free opinion.
Talāq al bā in means divorce that is
A revocable
B permissible
C detestable
D irrevocable
‘.. the parties should either hold together on equitable terms or...’ (Q.2:229)
This verse of the Glorious Qur’ān stresses
the need for a Muslim to be kind to his
wife at the time of
A divorce
B disagreement
C pregnancy
D distress.
One of the contributions of Islam to women welfare is the introduction of
A inheritance
B family planning
C marriage
D women seclusion
Q.4:34 enjoins the wife not only to e obedient but also to
A maintain her chastity
B protect her home
C defend her rights
D endure all difficulties
Marriage is referred to in Q. 4:21 as
A mirhāq “And how could you take it [back] while you have gone in unto each other, they have taken from you a firm and strong covenant (Mithaq) Q. 4:21
B nikāh
C ijbār
D khitbah
The legal statue of Jihad in Islam is
A fard ‘ain
B mustahabb
C mubāh
D fardkifāyah
The 8th day of Dhul hijjah is called Yaum
A ‘Arafah
B Tāsū’a
C āshūra
D at-Tarwiyah
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