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Cpr 303: Origins And Development Of Islam Question Paper

Cpr 303: Origins And Development Of Islam 

Course:Bachelor Of Education Arts

Institution: South Eastern Kenya University question papers

Exam Year:2016/2017



SOUTH EASTERN KENYA UNIVERSITY

UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2016/2017

SECOND SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR THE BACHELOR OF EDUCATION(ARTS)

CPR 303: ORIGINS AND DEVELOPMENT OF ISLAM

Regular, Main Campus

DATE: 11th APRIL, 2017 TIME:4.00-6.00PM

Instructions
Answer question one and any other two questions

1.a)Explain the following terms:
i) Jizya (5mks)
ii) din (5mks)
iii) sunnah (5mks)
b) Identify and describe five major socio-cultural practices that were prevalent in pre-Islamic Arabia. (15mks)

2.Discuss the major contributions of orthodox caliphs in the growth and development of Islam (20mks)

3.Explain four religious practices in which Islam is portrayed as a universal religion (20mks)

4.Explain the major achievements of Muawiyya's reign (20mks)

5.Examine the major sources of Sharia laws. (20mks)


6.Discuss the key features of two of the major Islamic schools of thought. (20mks)






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