THE AUTHOR OF THE MUWATTA WAS THE IMĀM OF

• A. Dārus-Salām
• B. Dārul-Hijrah ✓
• C. Makkah
• D. Damascus

The answer to the question is: B. Dārul-Hijrah

The Muwatta is a collection of hadiths compiled by Imam Malik ibn Anas, who was the Imam of the mosque in Medina, known as Dārul-Hijrah. Imam Malik was born in Medina in 711 CE and spent his entire life there. He was a prominent figure in Islamic jurisprudence and is considered one of the most important scholars of hadith and fiqh (Islamic jurisprudence). The Muwatta is one of the earliest and most widely recognized collections of hadiths and is highly regarded for its authenticity and reliability.