Islam Guidance

Question Paper on Lesson 23

Question Paper on Lesson 23

 Question 1:      [15 points]

True or False:

(a)      Ijtihād enables us to apply Islamic laws in the rapidly changing circumstances of human society.

(b)     A Muslim society cannot be truly Islamic unless it also has mujtahids in its midst.

(c)      TaqlÄ«d of a mujtahid by a non-Mujtahid is unreasonable and illogical.

(d)     Ihtiyāt is the easiest way of following the sharÄ«‘a.

(e)      A person can follow the sharÄ«‘a by doing ijtihād, taqlÄ«d or ihtiyāt.

 Question 2:      [20 points]

Explain what you understood from the hadith of ‘Umar ibn         Hanzalah mentioned in this lesson.

Question 3:      [15 points]

How would you defend the practice of taqlīd in the present time?

 Notes:

[22] An obligation which is on every member of the community as long as it is unfulfilled; but as soon as some person or persons has fulfilled it; it is no longer an obligation on those who have not fulfilled it.

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