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Current Question
Which sect affirms intercession and divine attributes?
  • A. Ash‘ari
  • B. Mu‘tazila
  • C. Jahmiyyah
  • D. Kharijite
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
Ash‘ari uphold orthodox Sunni beliefs.
Related Question 1
Which sect affirms divine attributes but avoids literal anthropomorphism?
  • A. Ash‘ari
  • B. Mujassimah
  • C. Mu‘tazila
  • D. Jahmiyyah
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
Ash‘ari affirm without resemblance.
Related Question 2
Which sect affirms divine attributes but interprets them metaphorically?
  • A. Ash‘ari
  • B. Mu‘tazila
  • C. Athari
  • D. Zahiri
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
Ash‘aris use figurative interpretation.
Related Question 3
Which sect denies divine attributes entirely and emphasizes pure monotheism?
  • A. Mu‘tazila
  • B. Ash‘ari
  • C. Athari
  • D. Hanbali
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
Mu‘tazila reject attributes.
Related Question 4
Which doctrine affirms divine attributes without asking how?
  • A. Athari
  • B. Mu‘tazila
  • C. Ash‘ari
  • D. Jahmiyyah
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
“Bila kayf” approach.
Related Question 5
Which sect affirms Allah’s attributes but denies resemblance to creation?
  • A. Ash‘ari
  • B. Mu‘tazila
  • C. Jahmiyyah
  • D. Kharijite
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
Ash‘aris affirm attributes without tashbih.