UI Post-UTME Islamic Religious Studies 2025 (Model questions) Question 17

Question 17

Hadith

Which of the following is not a reporter of hadith in An-Nawawiy

  1. A.Umar bn Al-Kathaab
  2. B.Umar bn Abdul-Aziz
  3. C.Abu Hurayrah
  4. D.Abdullahi bn Masu'd
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (Umar bn Abdul-Aziz)

Explanation

Umar ibn Abdul-Aziz was a later Umayyad caliph, not a Companion narrating in An-Nawawi's Forty; the others narrate hadiths in it.