Are 214: Introduction To The Quran And Hadith  Question Paper

Are 214: Introduction To The Quran And Hadith  

Course:Bachelor Of Arts

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2009



KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2008/2009
INSTITUTE OF OPEN LEARNING

EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF ARTS AND BACHELOR
OF EDUCATION

ARE 214:
INTRODUCTION TO THE QURAN AND HADITH

DATE:
THURSDAY 13TH AUGUST 2009
TIME: 2.00 P.M. ? 4.00 P.M.

INSTRUCTIONS
Answer any Three questions. At lease ONE from each second

SECTION 1
1.
a)
What does the term ?Qur?an and its Sciences? refer to?

b)
Explain the stages of the compilation of Qur?an.

2.
Discuss the relevance of Asbabun-Nuzul (reasons of revelation).

3. Describe
the
features of Qur?anic style.

SECTION 2
4.
Examine the methodologies applied by Hadith scholars in criticizing both the Hadith

and its narrators.

5.
Explain the concept of grading hadith narrators.

6.
a)
What are the main reasons for rejecting a Hadith?

b)
Discuss Hadith scholars? efforts in preserving it after the Third Century.






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