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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