Say, [O Muḥammad], “If you should love Allah, then follow me, [so] Allah will love you and forgive you your sins. And Allah is Forgiving and Merciful.” (3:31) How much do you know about your Prophet?
Q1: The prophet was named ‘Ahmad’ by:
A. Abdul Muttalib
B. Amina
C. Abu Talib
D. Halima Saadia
Q2: Amina (his mother) on her way back from visiting Yathrib fell ill and passed away at a place called:
A. Makkah
B. Taif
C. Riyadh
D. Abwa
Q3: The Prophet was 12 years old when he visited Syria with his uncle on a trade trip. On the border, they were welcomed by a Christian poet and Monk. His name was:
A. Bahira
B. Waraqah Bin Nawfal
C. Salman Al Farsi
D. Ashama ibn Abjar
Q4: The Prophet was approximately 15, when a sacrilegious war broke out at the fair of Ukaz between Quraish and Qais tribes. It came to be known as:
A. Battle of Mu’tah
B. Battle of Siffin
C. Harb Al Fijar
D. Hilf Al Fadul
Q5: The prophet was employed by Khadija Bint Khuwaylid, a successful merchant, and was later married to her. They had an age difference of:
A. 15 years
B. 10 years
C. 5 years
D. 20 years
Q6: The Kabah was damaged by some floods and it was decided to rebuild it using lawful money. A dispute arose when it was time to place the black stone. Muhammad (pbuh) suggested a solution which saved the risk of bloodshed between the tribes. The solution was to:
A. Let him carry the stone and place it all by himself
B. Place it on a sheet and let every chief hold the sheet
C. Let the eldest chief hold the stone and raise it to the desired height
D. Let the most popular chief hold the stone and raise it to the desired height
Answers:
Q1) B
Q2) D
Q3) A
Q4) C
Q5) A
Q6) B