A. Mu’awiyyah b. Abi Sufyan
B. Uthman b. Affan
C. Umar b. Abdul-‘Aziz
D. Umar b. al-Khattab
Correct Answer:
Option C – Umar b. Abdul-‘Aziz
Explanation
Umar is credited with having ordered the first collection of Hadith, in an official manner, fearing that some of it might be lost. Abu Bakr ibn Muhammad ibn Hazm and Ibn Shihab Al-Zuhri, were among those who compiled Hadith at Umar’s behest.