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Introduction To The Bible And The Quran Question Paper

Introduction To The Bible And The Quran

Course:Bachelor Of Arts In Bible Studies

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2007

KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
INSTITUTE OF OPEN LEARNING
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2006/2007
EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF EDUCATION AND
BACHELO R OF ARTS
ARE 101: INTRODUCTION
TO THE BIBLE AND QURAN
DATE: Friday 19th January, 2007
TIME: 4.30 p.m. - 6.30 p.m,
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INSTRUCTIONS
Attempt Three Questions, at lease !l!l!!.from each section.
SECTION I: THE BIBLE
1.
With use of specific examples, show how the Bible is seen as a book of faith.
2.
Demonstrate your understanding of what the Aprocryphalldeutero-canonical books are.
3.
(a)
Define what a version/translation of the Bible is, distinguishing between an ancient version and a modem version.
(b)
Comment briefly on any of the following versions/translations.
(i)
The Septuagint (Septuaginta)
(ii)
The Vulgate (Vulgata)
(iii)
The Authorized Version (King James Version)

SECTION n. THE QUR' AN
4.
Why is the background in which Muhammad was born described asjahilivya (ignorance and darkness)?
5.
With examples from the Pre-Hijra and Post-Hijra periods, examine why Muhammad was a Prophet and Statesman.
6.
Highlight the significance of the pillars of Islam to Muslims.