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Question Paper on Lesson 17

Question Paper on Lesson 17

 Question 1:      [10 points]

(a)     Name the famous Sunni scholar who narrated the following hadÄ«th: “There will be twelve caliphs, all from the Quraysh” and also the book in which he narrated it.

(b)     Name at least four other Sunni scholars who also narrated the above mentioned hadÄ«th.

 Question 2:      [20 points]

Consider the hadÄ«th: “There will be twelve caliphs, all from the Quraysh.” Now state one reason why this hadÄ«th does not apply to:

(a)    The Four al-Khulafā'u 'r-Rāshidun:

(b)   The Banu Umayyah

(c)    The Banu `Abbās:

Question 3:      [10 points]

Answer the following questions:

(a)    Which Imam/Imams did not die of poisoning?

(b)   Which Imam/Imams is/are also known as Abu Muhammad?

(c)    Besides Imam Husayn (a.s.) which later Imam/Imams had witnessed the massacre of Karbala.

(d)   Which Imam had the shortest life?

(e)    Which Imam/Imams died in prison?

(f)     Which Imam had the title of “AmÄ«ru 'l-muninÄ«n”?

(g)    Name the person who martyred Imam ‘Ali?

(h)    Which Imam/Imams is/are buried in Kazimiyyah?

(i)      Name the place where Imam Musa al-Kādhim (a.s.) was born?

(j)     Which Imam/Imams is/are buried in Samarra?

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