1) ‘The Sunnah was not penned down for more than 200 years after the Prophet.’

1. It is true.
2. It goes against overwhelming evidence that the Sunnah was preserved in writing in The Prophet’s lifetime.
3. Is open to debate.
4. None of the above.

2) The Sunnah was preserved by the companions of Prophet Muhammad by means of:

1. translating it into practice i.e. acting upon it themselves.
2. by memorizing it and narrating it to others.
3. by putting it into writing.
4. All of the above.

3) What’s true of Abu Hurairah?

1. He was a poor man from among the inmates of the Suffa.
2. He preserved the Sunnah of Prophet Muhammad by memorizing what the Prophet said or did.
3. He is one of the companions of Prophet Muhammad who was central in preserving Sunnah.
4. All of the above.

4) Name the companion who had an important role in preserving the Sunnah related to the Prophet’s family life.

1. Mother of the Believers, Aisha.
2. Abu Huraira.
3. Abdullah ibn Umar.
4. Abdullah ibn ‘Abbas.

5) Choose a companion who played the central role in preserving the Sunnah.

1. Abu Huraira.
2. ‘Umar ibn al-Khattab.
3. Khajida.
4. None of the above.