Who wrote Musaffa?
Who wrote Musaffa?
Options:
(a) Al-Ghazzali
(b) Al-Mawardi
(c) Shah Waliullah
(d) Ibn-e-Khaldun
✅ Correct Option: (c) Shah Waliullah
Explanation:
Musaffa is one of the scholarly works of Shah Waliullah, written in Persian. The book is a commentary and explanation of Muwatta Imam Malik, one of the earliest and most authentic collections of Hadith. Shah Waliullah’s objective was to make Hadith literature understandable to scholars of the subcontinent. This work highlights Shah Waliullah’s deep expertise in Hadith sciences and his role as a bridge between classical Islamic scholarship and South Asian Muslims. PPSC includes this work because it reflects his contribution to Hadith interpretation.
10 Related PPSC Facts:
Commentary on Muwatta Imam Malik Written in Persian Hadith-based scholarship Scholarly depth Promoted Hadith studies Classical Islamic learning Influenced subcontinental ulema Educational reform tool Religious revival Core PPSC topic