How many major schools of Islamic jurisprudence (Fiqh) are recognized in Sunni Islam?
A
Two
B
Three
C
Five
D
Four
Correct Answer: Option D — Four
Explanation:
Sunni Islam recognizes four major schools of jurisprudence: Hanafi, Maliki, Shafi'i, and Hanbali, each founded by a prominent scholar and differing slightly in methodology while sharing core principles.