Divine Authenticity of the Glorious Qur'an
Islamic Studies · 50 practice questions
Proof of the divine authenticity of the Qur'an (Q.4:82; Q.41:42); uniqueness of the Qur'an (Q.39:27; Q.17:88; Q.75:16-19); divine preservation of the Qur'an (Q.15:9).
- Evaluate the proof of the divine authenticity of the Glorious Qur'an.
- Evaluate the uniqueness of the Glorious Qur'an.
- Examine the ways by which the Glorious Qur'an was preserved.
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- Practice question 1
The overall argument for the Qur'an's divine authenticity generally combines evidence of its literary inimitability, its internal consistency and its
- A.Historical preservation across many centuries
- B.Limited circulation restricted to a single region
- C.Origin as a work translated from another language
- D.Complete absence of any historical transmission
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A. Historical preservation across many centuries
This overall argument generally combines evidence of inimitability, consistency and historical preservation.
- Practice question 2
The overall combination of the Qur'an's consistent tone, its unusually broad coherent subject range and new computational approaches to its study together illustrate a continuing
- A.Engagement confined strictly to questions unrelated to the text itself
- B.Scholarly engagement with questions of authenticity using both traditional and new methods
- C.Absence of any scholarly interest in questions of authenticity today
- D.Scholarly engagement limited strictly to traditional methods, with no new approaches
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B. Scholarly engagement with questions of authenticity using both traditional and new methods
This combination illustrates continuing scholarly engagement using both traditional and new methods.
- Practice question 3
The formal Arabic term I'jaz specifically refers to the Qur'an's
- A.Classification into Makkan and Madinan chapters
- B.Standardization process carried out under Caliph Uthman
- C.Recitation rules generally covered under Tajwid
- D.Inimitability, or the quality of being impossible to successfully replicate
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D. Inimitability, or the quality of being impossible to successfully replicate
This term specifically refers to the Qur'an's inimitability.
More UTME Islamic Studies topics
- Faith, Tawhid and Shirk
- Pre-Islamic Arabia (Jahiliyyah)
- Revelation of the Glorious Qur'an
- Articles of Faith
- Preservation of the Glorious Qur'an
- The Life of Prophet Muhammad (SAW)
- Ibadat and Their Types
- Importance of the Glorious Qur'an
- The Rightly Guided Caliphs
- Early Contact of Islam with Africa
- Family Matters
- Sources and Schools of Law
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