Islamiat Sr.
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Engro Grammar School, Daharki
Name: __________________________ Time Allowed: 40 mins
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Attempt all the questions given below:
Q1. (a) Write about the following terms and the relationship between them: /10
Isnad. Matn, Musnad, Musaanaf
(b) How do compilations of genuine hadiths benefit Muslims today? /4
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Q2. (a) Give an account of how the Prophet’s hadiths have been a source of guidance to Muslims in putting
their faith into practice. /10
(b) Why do the Prophet’s hadiths link belief and action so closely? /4
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Q3. (a) Write an account of the compilation of Hadiths during the period of the successors of the successors
(Tabi’ al-tabieen). /10
(b) Why do you think the chain of narrators (isnad) of a hadith is given so much importance in establishing
its genuineness? /4
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