The reign of Caliph Uthman b. Affan is known for

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Source: JAMB · 2023

The reign of Caliph Uthman b. Affan is known for

  1. Hadith Collection
  2. tax collection
  3. standardization of the Qur'an ✓
  4. justice and administrative fairness
Explanation

Caliph Uthman ordered a committee led by Zayd ibn Thabit to copy the Qur’an from the first compiled copy. Copies in one standard script were sent to major cities, and other versions were withdrawn.

This ended disputes over recitation, so his reign is known for the standardization of the Qur’an.

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