While categorizing the sources of Islamic Law, the Sunnah' is considered as source.
Correct answer: C. primary
- A. unrecognized
- B. secondary
- C. primary
- D. weak
Explanation
The Sunnah is a primary source of Islamic law alongside the Quran because it records the Prophet’s sayings, actions, and approvals. Ijma and qiyas are generally classified as secondary or derivative sources.
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