Who founded the Association of Algerian Muslim Ulama in 1931?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. Abdelhamid Ben Badis, a reformist scholar from Constantine
- Step 1: Ben Badis led the reformist movement summed up by 'Islam is our religion, Arabic our language, Algeria our country'. Step 2. Compare each option with this fact and discard those that conflict with it. Answer: Abdelhamid Ben Badis, a reformist scholar from Constantine. Why not the others: Messali, Abbas and Ben Bella led political movements, not this association.
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