Complete the sentence about Al Said with the correct year: When he died in ______, the ulema replaced Ahmed with his son, Said bin Ahmed, who was very religious but shrank from administrative duties.

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: D. 1778

When Ahmed died in 1778 the ulema replaced him with his son Said bin Ahmed, who was very religious but avoided administrative duties. Ibadhism allowed duties to be split between leaders.

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