18 Questions
What is the principle of Usul al-fiqh that is mentioned in the given text?
Naskh wal mansukh
What is the first source of reference for the Companions of the Prophet in resolving a case?
Quran
What is the period of 'iddah for a pregnant woman whose husband is dead, according to Ibn Mas'ud?
Until the delivery of the baby
What is the term used to describe the sources of Islamic law that include the Quran, Sunnah, Ijma’, and Qiyas?
Adillah Ijmali
During whose period was Usul al-fiqh not compiled?
All of the above
What is the primary function of a mujtahid according to Ibnu Hajib?
To derive legal rules of conduct from specific evidences
What is the last resort for the Companions of the Prophet in resolving a case, according to the given text?
Ijtihad
According to Al-Razi, what does the term Usul Fiqh include?
All the paths leading to fiqh, including legal reasoning and the status of the person undertaking it
What is the reason why Usul al-fiqh was not compiled during the period of the Companions and the Successors?
There was no necessity towards it
What is the term used to describe the knowledge of the broad ways in which the sources of Islamic law reveal legal rules?
Al-Ghazali’s definition
What is the primary role of Qiyas in Islamic law?
To derive legal rules of conduct through analogy
What is the term used to describe the science of the principles and general proofs by which fiqh is deduced?
Usul Fiqh
What is the primary source of Islamic law according to the contents of al-Risalah?
Qur'an
What is the concept in Islamic law that deals with the abrogation of older verses or rulings?
Naskh
Which of the following is a method of reasoning in Islamic law?
Qiyas
What is the term for the Sunnah as a secondary source of Islamic law that is explanatory to the Qur'an?
Sunnah as secondary source
Who is considered the pioneer of Usul al-Fiqh according to Abu Zahrah?
Imam al-Shafi'i
What is the term for the ratiocination of Hadith in Islamic law?
Ta'lil
Test your understanding of the foundational principles of Islamic law, including the Quran, Sunnah, Ijma', and Qiyas. Explore the role of these sources in deriving legal rules and conduct, as well as the principles of interpretation and authoritativeness.
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