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Life of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) - Makkan Period MCQs 2026

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  1. Q1 easy

    The year of the Prophet's birth is known as the Year of the

    1. A Sorrow
    2. B Elephant
    3. C Delegation
    4. D Victory
    💡 Explanation:

    570 AD is called the Year of the Elephant because Abraha's army with elephants attacked the Kaaba that year.

  2. Q2 easy

    In which year of the Christian era was Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) born

    1. A 568 AD
    2. B 570 AD
    3. C 572 AD
    4. D 575 AD
    💡 Explanation:

    The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) was born in 570 AD, known as the Year of the Elephant (Aam-ul-Feel).

  3. Q3 medium

    Who led the army that attacked the Kaaba in the Year of the Elephant

    1. A Abraha
    2. B Abu Jahl
    3. C Abu Lahab
    4. D Naufal
    💡 Explanation:

    Abraha, the Abyssinian governor of Yemen, led an army with elephants to destroy the Kaaba in 570 AD.

  4. Q4 medium

    The Second Pledge of Aqabah, involving around 75 people, included a pledge to do what

    1. A Only avoid sin
    2. B Protect and fight for the Prophet, inviting him to migrate to Yathrib
    3. C Pay zakat only
    4. D Build the Kaaba
    💡 Explanation:

    In the Second Pledge of Aqabah, about 75 people pledged to protect the Prophet and invited him to migrate to Yathrib.

  5. Q5 easy

    Who accompanied Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) on the migration (Hijrah) to Madinah

    1. A Umar bin Al-Khattab
    2. B Abu Bakr (RA)
    3. C Ali bin Abi Talib
    4. D Uthman bin Affan
    💡 Explanation:

    Abu Bakr (RA) accompanied the Prophet during the Hijrah to Madinah.

  6. Q6 medium

    In which year, often called the "Year of Sorrow," did both Khadijah (RA) and Abu Talib pass away

    1. A 8th year of Prophethood
    2. B 9th year of Prophethood
    3. C 10th year of Prophethood
    4. D 11th year of Prophethood
    💡 Explanation:

    The tenth year of Prophethood is known as Aam-ul-Huzn (Year of Sorrow) due to these two losses.

  7. Q7 medium

    Which city did Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) visit seeking support after the deaths of Khadijah and Abu Talib, where he faced severe hostility

    1. A Ta'if
    2. B Yathrib
    3. C Damascus
    4. D Najran
    💡 Explanation:

    The Prophet visited Ta'if seeking support, but was met with rejection and stoning by its people.

  8. Q8 medium

    During the Isra and Mi'raj (Night Journey), from which mosque did the Prophet's journey to Jerusalem begin

    1. A Masjid al-Haram
    2. B Masjid Quba
    3. C Masjid an-Nabawi
    4. D Masjid al-Aqsa
    💡 Explanation:

    The journey began at Masjid al-Haram in Makkah and continued to Masjid al-Aqsa in Jerusalem.

  9. Q9 medium

    What is the boycott of the Prophet's clan by the Quraysh known as

    1. A Hilf-ul-Fudul
    2. B Shi'b Abi Talib boycott
    3. C Treaty of Hudaybiyyah
    4. D Charter of Madinah
    💡 Explanation:

    The Quraysh imposed a social and economic boycott on Banu Hashim, confining them to the valley of Shi'b Abi Talib.

  10. Q10 medium

    For approximately how many years did the boycott of Banu Hashim last

    1. A 1 year
    2. B 2 years
    3. C 3 years
    4. D 5 years
    💡 Explanation:

    The boycott lasted approximately three years, causing severe hardship.

  11. Q11 easy

    What is the name of the heavenly steed on which the Prophet traveled during the Night Journey

    1. A Duldul
    2. B Buraq
    3. C Qaswa
    4. D Yaksum
    💡 Explanation:

    The Prophet traveled on Buraq, a swift heavenly steed, during Isra and Mi'raj.

  12. Q12 medium

    Who was the just Christian king of Abyssinia who gave refuge to the Muslim migrants

    1. A Negus (Ashama ibn Abjar)
    2. B Heraclius
    3. C Khosrow
    4. D Muqawqis
    💡 Explanation:

    The Negus (Najashi), King Ashama ibn Abjar of Abyssinia, granted refuge to the Muslims.

  13. Q13 medium

    Who led the Muslim delegation that spoke before the Negus in Abyssinia

    1. A Jafar bin Abi Talib
    2. B Umar bin Al-Khattab
    3. C Uthman bin Affan
    4. D Zubair bin Al-Awwam
    💡 Explanation:

    Jafar bin Abi Talib, the Prophet's cousin, eloquently presented Islam's teachings before the Negus.

  14. Q14 easy

    How many daily prayers were made obligatory during the Mi'raj (Ascension)

    1. A Three
    2. B Five
    3. C Seven
    4. D Nine
    💡 Explanation:

    The five daily prayers were made obligatory for Muslims during the Mi'raj.

  15. Q15 medium

    What word did Bilal (RA) repeat while being tortured

    1. A La ilaha illallah
    2. B Ahad, Ahad (One, One)
    3. C Allahu Akbar
    4. D Alhamdulillah
    💡 Explanation:

    Bilal (RA) repeated "Ahad, Ahad" (God is One) despite the torture.

  16. Q16 medium

    Who eventually purchased and freed Bilal (RA) from slavery

    1. A Umar bin Al-Khattab
    2. B Abu Bakr (RA)
    3. C Uthman bin Affan
    4. D Ali bin Abi Talib
    💡 Explanation:

    Abu Bakr (RA) purchased Bilal's freedom from his tormentor.

  17. Q17 medium

    In which year did the first migration of Muslims to Abyssinia (Ethiopia) take place

    1. A 4th year of Prophethood
    2. B 5th year of Prophethood
    3. C 7th year of Prophethood
    4. D 10th year of Prophethood
    💡 Explanation:

    The first migration to Abyssinia occurred in the fifth year of Prophethood.

  18. Q18 medium

    In which year did Umar bin Al-Khattab (RA) accept Islam

    1. A 5th year of Prophethood
    2. B 6th year of Prophethood
    3. C 7th year of Prophethood
    4. D 9th year of Prophethood
    💡 Explanation:

    Umar (RA) accepted Islam in the seventh year of Prophethood, greatly strengthening the Muslim community.

  19. Q19 medium

    Which pledge, made by residents of Yathrib before the Hijrah, is known as the First Pledge of Aqabah

    1. A Pledge of women only
    2. B A pledge by 12 people to avoid major sins
    3. C A military pledge to fight for Islam
    4. D A pledge of 75 people
    💡 Explanation:

    The First Pledge of Aqabah involved twelve men from Yathrib pledging to avoid major sins and follow the Prophet.

  20. Q20 hard

    What was the name of Abu Lahab's wife who also opposed the Prophet and is mentioned in the Quran

    1. A Umm Jameel
    2. B Hind bint Utbah
    3. C Arwa bint Kurayz
    4. D Atikah
    💡 Explanation:

    Umm Jameel, Abu Lahab's wife, is referred to in Surah Al-Masad as "carrier of firewood."

  21. Q21 medium

    Which early Muslim was famously tortured by being placed on hot sand with a rock on his chest

    1. A Bilal bin Rabah
    2. B Ammar bin Yasir
    3. C Khabbab bin Al-Aratt
    4. D Suhaib al-Rumi
    💡 Explanation:

    Bilal (RA) was tortured by his master Umayyah bin Khalaf, placed on burning sand with a heavy rock on his chest.

  22. Q22 medium

    Which hill in Makkah did the Prophet (PBUH) climb to call the Quraysh to Islam publicly

    1. A Mount Uhud
    2. B Mount Safa
    3. C Mount Arafat
    4. D Mount Hira
    💡 Explanation:

    The Prophet stood on Mount Safa and called the Quraysh clans to warn them and invite them to Islam.

  23. Q23 easy

    Who was the Prophet's uncle that became one of the fiercest opponents of Islam, and whose name is mentioned in the Quran

    1. A Abu Talib
    2. B Abu Lahab
    3. C Hamza
    4. D Abbas
    💡 Explanation:

    Abu Lahab opposed Islam fiercely and is condemned by name in Surah Al-Masad.

  24. Q24 easy

    Who was the first male adult to accept Islam

    1. A Abu Bakr (RA)
    2. B Umar (RA)
    3. C Ali (RA)
    4. D Uthman (RA)
    💡 Explanation:

    Abu Bakr (RA) was the first adult male to embrace Islam.

  25. Q25 medium

    Who was the first child to accept Islam

    1. A Ali bin Abi Talib
    2. B Zaid bin Harithah
    3. C Usama bin Zaid
    4. D Abdullah bin Abbas
    💡 Explanation:

    Ali (RA), the Prophet's young cousin, was the first child to accept Islam.

  26. Q26 easy

    Who was the first person to believe in Prophet Muhammad's (PBUH) prophethood

    1. A Abu Bakr
    2. B Khadijah (RA)
    3. C Ali (RA)
    4. D Zaid bin Harithah
    💡 Explanation:

    Khadijah (RA), his wife, was the first person to accept Islam.

  27. Q27 medium

    Who was the first freed slave to accept Islam

    1. A Bilal bin Rabah
    2. B Zaid bin Harithah
    3. C Ammar bin Yasir
    4. D Suhaib al-Rumi
    💡 Explanation:

    Zaid bin Harithah, the Prophet's adopted son, was among the earliest converts and a freed slave.

  28. Q28 medium

    For how many years did Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) preach Islam secretly in Makkah

    1. A 1 year
    2. B 3 years
    3. C 5 years
    4. D 7 years
    💡 Explanation:

    The Prophet preached secretly for about three years before public preaching began.

  29. Q29 easy

    In which cave did Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) receive the first revelation

    1. A Cave of Thawr
    2. B Cave of Hira
    3. C Cave of Uhud
    4. D Cave of Badr
    💡 Explanation:

    The first revelation came to the Prophet in the Cave of Hira on Mount Noor near Makkah.

  30. Q30 easy

    At what age did Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) receive the first revelation

    1. A 35 years
    2. B 40 years
    3. C 45 years
    4. D 50 years
    💡 Explanation:

    The Prophet received the first revelation at the age of 40.

  31. Q31 easy

    Which angel brought the first revelation to Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)

    1. A Israfil
    2. B Mikael
    3. C Jibreel (Gabriel)
    4. D Azrael
    💡 Explanation:

    The angel Jibreel (Gabriel) brought the first revelation to the Prophet.

  32. Q32 medium

    How did Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) resolve the dispute over placing the Black Stone

    1. A By force
    2. B By placing it on a cloth and having all clan leaders lift it together
    3. C By a lottery
    4. D By giving it to the eldest clan leader
    💡 Explanation:

    He placed the Black Stone on a cloth and had representatives of each clan lift the corners together, then placed it himself.

  33. Q33 easy

    What were the first words revealed to Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)

    1. A Qul huwallahu ahad
    2. B Iqra bismi rabbik alladhi khalaq
    3. C Bismillah al-Rahman al-Rahim
    4. D Alhamdulillahi rabbil alameen
    💡 Explanation:

    The first revealed verses began with "Iqra" (Read) from Surah Al-Alaq.

  34. Q34 medium

    At what age did Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) help reinstall the Black Stone (Hajr-e-Aswad) in the Kaaba

    1. A 30 years
    2. B 32 years
    3. C 35 years
    4. D 38 years
    💡 Explanation:

    Around age 35, the Prophet was chosen to resolve a dispute over placing the Black Stone during Kaaba reconstruction.

  35. Q35 medium

    What was the purpose of Hilf-ul-Fudul

    1. A A trade agreement
    2. B A pact to protect the oppressed and ensure justice
    3. C A military alliance
    4. D A marriage contract
    💡 Explanation:

    Hilf-ul-Fudul was a covenant among Quraysh clans to protect the weak and ensure justice for the wronged.

  36. Q36 medium

    At what age did Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) participate in the pact known as Hilf-ul-Fudul

    1. A 15 years
    2. B 20 years
    3. C 25 years
    4. D 30 years
    💡 Explanation:

    Around the age of 20, the Prophet participated in Hilf-ul-Fudul, a pact to help the oppressed.

  37. Q37 easy

    Whom did Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) marry at the age of 25

    1. A Khadijah bint Khuwaylid
    2. B Aisha bint Abi Bakr
    3. C Hafsa bint Umar
    4. D Sawda bint Zam'a
    💡 Explanation:

    He married Khadijah bint Khuwaylid, a wealthy merchant, when he was 25 years old.

  38. Q38 easy

    After Abdul Muttalib's death, who became the Prophet's guardian

    1. A Abu Talib
    2. B Abbas
    3. C Hamza
    4. D Abu Lahab
    💡 Explanation:

    His uncle Abu Talib became his guardian and protector.

  39. Q39 medium

    At what age did Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) travel to Syria with his uncle for trade, meeting the monk Bahira

    1. A 9 years
    2. B 12 years
    3. C 15 years
    4. D 18 years
    💡 Explanation:

    At around age 12, he traveled to Syria with Abu Talib and met the Christian monk Bahira, who recognized signs of prophethood.

  40. Q40 easy

    What was the title given to Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) by the Quraysh for his honesty even before prophethood

    1. A Al-Sadiq
    2. B Al-Ameen
    3. C Al-Mustafa
    4. D Al-Rasul
    💡 Explanation:

    He was known as Al-Ameen (the Trustworthy) among the Quraysh for his honesty.

  41. Q41 easy

    What was Khadijah's (RA) profession before marrying the Prophet (PBUH)

    1. A Teacher
    2. B Merchant/Businesswoman
    3. C Physician
    4. D Poet
    💡 Explanation:

    Khadijah (RA) was a successful and respected merchant of Makkah.

  42. Q42 medium

    At what age was Khadijah (RA) when she married Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)

    1. A 30 years
    2. B 35 years
    3. C 40 years
    4. D 45 years
    💡 Explanation:

    Khadijah (RA) was 40 years old at the time of her marriage to the Prophet.

  43. Q43 easy

    At what age did Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) lose his mother Aminah

    1. A 2 years
    2. B 4 years
    3. C 6 years
    4. D 8 years
    💡 Explanation:

    Aminah passed away when the Prophet was six years old, near Abwa.

  44. Q44 easy

    After his mother's death, who took care of young Muhammad (PBUH)

    1. A Abu Talib
    2. B Abdul Muttalib
    3. C Hamza
    4. D Abbas
    💡 Explanation:

    His grandfather Abdul Muttalib took care of him after his mother's death.

  45. Q45 easy

    At what age did Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) lose his father Abdullah

    1. A Before his birth
    2. B At age 2
    3. C At age 6
    4. D At age 8
    💡 Explanation:

    Abdullah passed away before the Prophet was born, making him an orphan from birth.

  46. Q46 easy

    What was the name of the Prophet Muhammad's (PBUH) father

    1. A Abdullah
    2. B Abu Talib
    3. C Abdul Muttalib
    4. D Hamza
    💡 Explanation:

    The Prophet's father was Abdullah bin Abdul Muttalib, who died before the Prophet was born.

  47. Q47 easy

    What was the name of the Prophet Muhammad's (PBUH) mother

    1. A Aminah
    2. B Halima
    3. C Khadijah
    4. D Safiyyah
    💡 Explanation:

    The Prophet's mother was Aminah bint Wahb.

  48. Q48 easy

    Who was the wet nurse who suckled Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) in his infancy

    1. A Halima Sadia
    2. B Umm Ayman
    3. C Barakah
    4. D Fatima bint Asad
    💡 Explanation:

    Halima Sadia of the Banu Sa'd tribe was the Prophet's wet nurse.

  49. Q49 medium

    At what age did Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) lose his grandfather Abdul Muttalib

    1. A 6 years
    2. B 8 years
    3. C 10 years
    4. D 12 years
    💡 Explanation:

    Abdul Muttalib died when the Prophet was eight years old.

  50. Q50 hard

    Which chapter of the Quran commanded the Prophet to begin open, public preaching

    1. A Surah Al-Alaq
    2. B Surah Al-Muddathir
    3. C Surah Al-Hijr (openly proclaim)
    4. D Surah Al-Ikhlas
    💡 Explanation:

    Surah Al-Hijr, verse 94, commanded the Prophet to proclaim his message openly.

  51. Q51 easy

    Where is Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) buried

    1. A Makkah, in the Kaaba
    2. B Madinah, in his house/Masjid an-Nabawi
    3. C Jerusalem
    4. D Ta'if
    💡 Explanation:

    The Prophet is buried in his house in Madinah, now part of Masjid an-Nabawi.

  52. Q52 medium

    The Farewell Pilgrimage (Hajjat-ul-Wida) of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) took place in which year after Hijrah

    1. A 8th year
    2. B 9th year
    3. C 10th year
    4. D 11th year
    💡 Explanation:

    The Farewell Pilgrimage took place in 10 AH (632 CE), shortly before the Prophet's death.

  53. Q53 medium

    The Farewell Sermon (Khutbah Hajjat-ul-Wida) was delivered at which location

    1. A Mount Safa
    2. B Mount Arafat
    3. C Mina
    4. D Muzdalifah
    💡 Explanation:

    The Prophet delivered his famous Farewell Sermon at Mount Arafat during the Farewell Pilgrimage.

  54. Q54 medium

    The Battle of Hunayn took place shortly after which major event

    1. A Battle of Badr
    2. B Battle of Uhud
    3. C Conquest of Makkah
    4. D Treaty of Hudaybiyyah
    💡 Explanation:

    The Battle of Hunayn occurred shortly after the Conquest of Makkah in 8 AH, against the Hawazin and Thaqif tribes.

  55. Q55 medium

    In the Farewell Sermon, the Prophet emphasized the equality of humans regardless of what factor

    1. A Wealth only
    2. B Race or color, except by piety
    3. C Language only
    4. D Tribal descent only
    💡 Explanation:

    The Prophet declared no superiority of Arab over non-Arab, or white over black, except by righteousness (taqwa).

  56. Q56 easy

    The Conquest of Makkah (Fath Makkah) occurred in which year after Hijrah

    1. A 6th year
    2. B 7th year
    3. C 8th year
    4. D 9th year
    💡 Explanation:

    The Conquest of Makkah took place in 8 AH (630 CE).

  57. Q57 medium

    How many idols were removed from the Kaaba after the Conquest of Makkah, according to tradition

    1. A 120
    2. B 260
    3. C 360
    4. D 500
    💡 Explanation:

    Tradition states that 360 idols were removed and destroyed from around the Kaaba after the conquest.

  58. Q58 medium

    What pledge did the companions take under a tree at Hudaybiyyah, promising loyalty to the Prophet

    1. A Bay'at al-Ridwan
    2. B Bay'at al-Aqabah
    3. C Bay'at al-Fath
    4. D Bay'at al-Hijrah
    💡 Explanation:

    The companions took the Pledge of Ridwan, vowing to stand by the Prophet even unto death.

  59. Q59 easy

    How did Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) treat the people of Makkah after conquering the city, despite their past persecution of Muslims

    1. A He punished them severely
    2. B He declared a general amnesty for all
    3. C He exiled them
    4. D He enslaved the leaders
    💡 Explanation:

    The Prophet declared a general amnesty, forgiving even his fiercest former enemies.

  60. Q60 easy

    In which year after Hijrah did Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) pass away

    1. A 9th year
    2. B 10th year
    3. C 11th year
    4. D 12th year
    💡 Explanation:

    The Prophet passed away in 11 AH (632 CE) in Madinah.

  61. Q61 medium

    The Treaty of Hudaybiyyah was signed in which year after Hijrah

    1. A 5th year
    2. B 6th year
    3. C 7th year
    4. D 8th year
    💡 Explanation:

    The Treaty of Hudaybiyyah was signed in 6 AH (628 CE).

  62. Q62 medium

    What was the initial purpose of the journey that led to the Treaty of Hudaybiyyah

    1. A To fight the Quraysh
    2. B To perform Umrah (pilgrimage)
    3. C To conquer Makkah
    4. D To trade with Syria
    💡 Explanation:

    The Prophet and his companions set out to perform Umrah but were stopped by the Quraysh, leading to the treaty.

  63. Q63 medium

    Who was martyred at Uhud and was known as the "Lion of Allah and His Messenger"

    1. A Zaid bin Harithah
    2. B Hamza bin Abdul Muttalib
    3. C Musab bin Umair
    4. D Sa'd bin Abi Waqqas
    💡 Explanation:

    Hamza (RA), the Prophet's uncle, was martyred at Uhud and is honored with the title Sayyid-ush-Shuhada.

  64. Q64 medium

    Which important Makkan leader was killed at the Battle of Badr, earning the title "Pharaoh of this Ummah"

    1. A Abu Sufyan
    2. B Abu Jahl
    3. C Utbah bin Rabi'ah
    4. D Umayyah bin Khalaf
    💡 Explanation:

    Abu Jahl, a chief opponent of Islam, was killed at Badr and is sometimes referred to as the Pharaoh of this Ummah.

  65. Q65 medium

    What critical mistake led to a setback for Muslims at the Battle of Uhud

    1. A Lack of weapons
    2. B Archers leaving their assigned position on the hill
    3. C Absence of the Prophet from battle
    4. D A sudden retreat order
    💡 Explanation:

    Some archers left their post on the hill to collect spoils, exposing the Muslim army to a flanking attack.

  66. Q66 medium

    The Battle of Uhud took place in which year after Hijrah

    1. A 2nd year
    2. B 3rd year
    3. C 4th year
    4. D 5th year
    💡 Explanation:

    The Battle of Uhud occurred in 3 AH (625 CE).

  67. Q67 medium

    The Battle of the Trench (Khandaq/Ahzab) took place in which year after Hijrah

    1. A 3rd year
    2. B 4th year
    3. C 5th year
    4. D 6th year
    💡 Explanation:

    The Battle of the Trench took place in 5 AH (627 CE).

  68. Q68 easy

    At what age did Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) pass away

    1. A 60 years
    2. B 63 years
    3. C 65 years
    4. D 70 years
    💡 Explanation:

    The Prophet passed away at the age of 63.

  69. Q69 medium

    Who suggested the strategy of digging a trench around Madinah to defend against the confederate armies

    1. A Salman al-Farsi
    2. B Abu Bakr (RA)
    3. C Umar (RA)
    4. D Ali (RA)
    💡 Explanation:

    Salman al-Farsi (RA), a Persian companion, suggested the trench strategy used in Persian warfare.

  70. Q70 medium

    Approximately how many Muslims fought in the Battle of Badr against a much larger Makkan force

    1. A 313
    2. B 500
    3. C 700
    4. D 1000
    💡 Explanation:

    Around 313 Muslims fought against approximately 1,000 Makkan fighters at Badr.

  71. Q71 easy

    The Islamic calendar (Hijri calendar) begins its count from which event

    1. A The birth of the Prophet
    2. B The first revelation
    3. C The Hijrah (migration) to Madinah
    4. D The conquest of Makkah
    💡 Explanation:

    The Hijri calendar starts from the year of migration to Madinah, established later during Umar's caliphate.

  72. Q72 medium

    The first mosque built by Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) after Hijrah was located in

    1. A Madinah city center
    2. B Quba
    3. C Ta'if
    4. D Khaybar
    💡 Explanation:

    Masjid-e-Quba, built on the outskirts of Madinah during the Hijrah journey, was the first mosque of Islam.

  73. Q73 medium

    What system of brotherhood did the Prophet establish between Makkan migrants (Muhajireen) and Madinan hosts (Ansar)

    1. A Mu'akhat (Brotherhood pact)
    2. B Hilf-ul-Fudul
    3. C Bay'at al-Ridwan
    4. D Sulh Hudaybiyyah
    💡 Explanation:

    The Prophet established Mu'akhat, pairing each Muhajir with an Ansari as brothers to share resources.

  74. Q74 hard

    Who was hired as a guide for the journey from Makkah to Madinah during the Hijrah

    1. A Abdullah bin Uraiqit
    2. B Zaid bin Harithah
    3. C Amir bin Fuhayrah
    4. D Talha bin Ubaidullah
    💡 Explanation:

    Abdullah bin Uraiqit, though a non-Muslim, was hired as a skilled guide for the journey.

  75. Q75 medium

    Who stayed behind in the Prophet's bed on the night of Hijrah to deceive the Quraysh assassins

    1. A Zaid bin Harithah
    2. B Ali bin Abi Talib
    3. C Talha bin Ubaidullah
    4. D Abu Ubaidah
    💡 Explanation:

    Ali (RA) slept in the Prophet's bed to allow him to escape safely, risking his own life.

  76. Q76 easy

    In which cave did Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) and Abu Bakr (RA) hide during the Hijrah journey

    1. A Cave of Hira
    2. B Cave of Thawr
    3. C Cave of Uhud
    4. D Cave of Safa
    💡 Explanation:

    They hid in the Cave of Thawr for three days before continuing their journey to Madinah.

  77. Q77 medium

    What miraculous sign appeared at the entrance of the Cave of Thawr to protect the Prophet and Abu Bakr

    1. A A spider's web and a dove's nest
    2. B A flowing spring
    3. C A tree growing overnight
    4. D A wall of stone
    💡 Explanation:

    A spider spun a web and a dove nested at the cave entrance, making the Quraysh assume no one had entered.

  78. Q78 easy

    What was the original name of the city of Madinah before the Prophet's migration

    1. A Makkah
    2. B Yathrib
    3. C Ta'if
    4. D Khaybar
    💡 Explanation:

    Madinah was known as Yathrib before the Hijrah, after which it became known as Madinat-un-Nabi.

  79. Q79 medium

    What document did the Prophet establish in Madinah to organize relations between Muslims, Jews, and other tribes

    1. A Charter of Madinah (Mithaq al-Madinah)
    2. B Treaty of Hudaybiyyah
    3. C Treaty of Ta'if
    4. D Constitution of Makkah
    💡 Explanation:

    The Charter (or Constitution) of Madinah established mutual rights and obligations among the city's communities.

  80. Q80 easy

    The Battle of Badr took place in which year after Hijrah

    1. A 1st year
    2. B 2nd year
    3. C 3rd year
    4. D 5th year
    💡 Explanation:

    The Battle of Badr took place in 2 AH (624 CE), the second year after Hijrah.

  81. Q81 hard

    Approximately how many Muslims migrated to Abyssinia in the second, larger migration

    1. A Around 15
    2. B Around 40
    3. C Around 83
    4. D Around 150
    💡 Explanation:

    The second migration to Abyssinia involved a much larger group, estimated around 83 men plus women and children.

  82. Q82 medium

    Who delivered the famous response to King Negus, reciting verses from Surah Maryam about Isa (AS), successfully defending the Muslims' faith

    1. A Jafar bin Abi Talib
    2. B Uthman bin Affan
    3. C Zubair bin Al-Awwam
    4. D Abu Musa al-Ashari
    💡 Explanation:

    Jafar bin Abi Talib recited from Surah Maryam before the Negus, which moved him and secured protection for the Muslims.

  83. Q83 medium

    What was the name of the valley where Banu Hashim was confined during the boycott by the Quraysh

    1. A Shi'b Abi Talib
    2. B Wadi Muhassir
    3. C Mina Valley
    4. D Wadi Fatimah
    💡 Explanation:

    The clan was confined to the valley known as Shi'b Abi Talib during the years of the Makkan boycott.

  84. Q84 hard

    What was the name of the alliance the Quraysh formed against Banu Hashim, documented in a written pact hung inside the Kaaba

    1. A The Boycott Pact (Sahifa)
    2. B Hilf-ul-Fudul
    3. C Treaty of Aqabah
    4. D Charter of Makkah
    💡 Explanation:

    The boycott terms were written on a document (Sahifa) and hung inside the Kaaba by the Quraysh.

  85. Q85 medium

    How did the Prophet initially react to receiving the first revelation in the Cave of Hira

    1. A With calm acceptance
    2. B With fear and trembling, seeking comfort from Khadijah
    3. C With immediate public announcement
    4. D With anger
    💡 Explanation:

    The Prophet was frightened by the intensity of the experience and sought comfort and reassurance from Khadijah (RA) upon returning home.

  86. Q86 medium

    Who among the early Makkan converts was a wealthy merchant who freed many enslaved Muslims from persecution

    1. A Abu Bakr (RA)
    2. B Uthman bin Affan (RA)
    3. C Both A and B contributed significantly
    4. D Umar bin Al-Khattab (RA)
    💡 Explanation:

    Both Abu Bakr and Uthman (RA) used their wealth to free persecuted Muslim slaves during the early Makkan period.

  87. Q87 hard

    According to tradition, what happened to the boycott document that led the Quraysh to eventually lift the boycott

    1. A It was destroyed by fire accidentally
    2. B It was found eaten by termites/insects except for the words "In your name, O Allah"
    3. C It was stolen
    4. D It was voluntarily torn by Abu Jahl
    💡 Explanation:

    Tradition states the document was found eaten away except for the phrase invoking Allah's name, seen as a sign leading to the boycott's end.

  88. Q88 easy

    What word describes the pre-Islamic period of ignorance and moral decline in Arabia

    1. A Jahiliyyah
    2. B Fitrah
    3. C Hijrah
    4. D Sunnah
    💡 Explanation:

    Jahiliyyah refers to the state of ignorance characterizing pre-Islamic Arabian society.

  89. Q89 easy

    The Kaaba is believed to have originally been built by which two prophets

    1. A Adam and Nuh
    2. B Ibrahim and Ismail
    3. C Musa and Harun
    4. D Nuh and Ibrahim
    💡 Explanation:

    Tradition holds that Ibrahim (AS) and his son Ismail (AS) built (or rebuilt) the Kaaba on divine command.

  90. Q90 medium

    Which three idols, considered "daughters of Allah" by the pagan Quraysh, are mentioned in connection with pre-Islamic worship

    1. A Hubal, Wadd, Suwa
    2. B Al-Lat, Al-Uzza, Manat
    3. C Yaghuth, Yauq, Nasr
    4. D Isaf and Naila
    💡 Explanation:

    Al-Lat, Al-Uzza, and Manat were three prominent idols worshipped by the pre-Islamic Quraysh.

  91. Q91 medium

    What was the annual trading journey pattern of the Quraysh, referenced in Surah Quraysh, called

    1. A Rihlat ash-Shita wa as-Sayf (Winter and Summer Journeys)
    2. B Hijrah journeys
    3. C Ghazwa journeys
    4. D Umrah journeys
    💡 Explanation:

    Surah Quraysh references the tribe's customary winter journey to Yemen and summer journey to Syria for trade.

  92. Q92 medium

    What relationship did Waraqah bin Nawfal have with Khadijah (RA)

    1. A Her brother
    2. B Her cousin
    3. C Her father
    4. D Her uncle
    💡 Explanation:

    Waraqah bin Nawfal was Khadijah's cousin, a Christian scholar familiar with earlier scriptures.

  93. Q93 medium

    What was the name of the chief idol of the Quraysh, kept inside the Kaaba

    1. A Hubal
    2. B Al-Lat
    3. C Al-Uzza
    4. D Manat
    💡 Explanation:

    Hubal was considered the chief idol of the Quraysh, housed within the Kaaba before Islam.

  94. Q94 medium

    Approximately how many years after the start of prophethood did the Hijrah to Madinah take place

    1. A 10 years
    2. B 12 years
    3. C 13 years
    4. D 15 years
    💡 Explanation:

    The Hijrah took place in the 13th year of Prophethood (622 CE).

  95. Q95 easy

    What was the profession of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) before prophethood, besides trade

    1. A Shepherd and merchant
    2. B Farmer
    3. C Blacksmith
    4. D Soldier
    💡 Explanation:

    The Prophet worked as a shepherd in his youth and later engaged in trade, including for Khadijah (RA).

  96. Q96 medium

    How many children did Khadijah (RA) bear for the Prophet in total

    1. A 2
    2. B 4
    3. C 6
    4. D 8
    💡 Explanation:

    Khadijah (RA) bore six children for the Prophet: two sons (who died young) and four daughters.

  97. Q97 medium

    The Quraysh tribe traced its lineage back to which ancient patriarch, considered the ancestor of the Northern Arabs

    1. A Ishaq (AS)
    2. B Ismail (AS)
    3. C Yaqub (AS)
    4. D Harun (AS)
    💡 Explanation:

    The Quraysh, like most Northern Arab tribes, traced their lineage to Prophet Ismail (AS), son of Ibrahim (AS).

  98. Q98 hard

    Who was the freed slave adopted informally into the Prophet's household before Zaid bin Harithah, given as a gift by Khadijah

    1. A Zaid bin Harithah was the primary example
    2. B Barakah (Umm Ayman)
    3. C Salman al-Farsi
    4. D Bilal bin Rabah
    💡 Explanation:

    Umm Ayman (Barakah), the Prophet's childhood nurse, was later freed and remained devoted to him throughout his life.

  99. Q99 medium

    Approximately how many idols were kept around the Kaaba before Islam, according to tradition

    1. A 100
    2. B 200
    3. C 360
    4. D 500
    💡 Explanation:

    Tradition holds that approximately 360 idols surrounded the Kaaba before Islam, one destroyed at the Conquest of Makkah.

  100. Q100 easy

    What was the name of the Prophet's grandfather who was chief of the Banu Hashim clan

    1. A Abdul Muttalib
    2. B Hashim
    3. C Abd Manaf
    4. D Qusai
    💡 Explanation:

    Abdul Muttalib, the Prophet's grandfather, was a respected chief of the Banu Hashim clan of Quraysh.

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