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Imam Layth was given birth to in the same year as ________

• Abu Hanifah

• Imam Maalik

• Imam Shaafi'i

• Imam Ahmad Ibn Hanbal

He was from a small village in the Northern part of

• Cairo, Egypt

• Sham

• Yamama

• Madinah

His guardianship was under a family member who was ________and________

• Scholar and Merchant

• Merchant and Soldier

• Scholar and Governor

• Governor and Merchant

He was reported to have given _________ amount to Imām Mālik yearly?

• 100 dinars

• 200 dinars

• 100 dirhams

• 200 dirhams

Who was a common teacher to him and Imām Mālik?

• Ibn Zubayr

• Saeed Ibn Al Musayyib

• Hasan Al Basri

• An-Nāfi'

Why did he refuse to be the governor of Egypt?

• He was too busy

• He was not qualified

• He did not was to give way for Racism. He wanted to preserve his honour.

• He was far away

Why did his madhab not last long?

• His writings were lost and his students didn't write down his thoughts

• He did not have a madhab

• He was too busy

Asides Arabic and his native language, he learnt and could speak which other language?

• French

• Hebrew

• Latin

• Chenchen

He was particularly known for being________

• Kind, gentle and lenient

• Firm and studious

• Harsh and unpredictable

• Quick to anger

Although he was very rich, why was zakah not compulsory upon him?

• He spent lavishly

• He gave out in charity (sadaqah) and gift (Hadiyah)

• He was stingy

• He could not calculate his zakah