Islamiat MCQ #17350

What does "Fiqh" mean in Islamic scholarship?

Islamiat MCQ #17350

  1. Question 1

    Q1. What does "Fiqh" mean in Islamic scholarship?

    • A) Memorization of the Quran
    • B) Jurisprudence or deep understanding of Islamic law
    • C) Spiritual purification of the soul
    • D) The science of Hadith authentication

    Answer: Jurisprudence or deep understanding of Islamic law

    Explanation: Fiqh derives from an Arabic root meaning deep understanding; it refers to Islamic jurisprudence — the scholarly discipline of deriving detailed legal rulings from the primary sources of Sharia.