Islamic History Quiz

What was the event that marked the beginning of the Islamic calendar?

• Battle of Badr

• Treaty of Hudaybiyyah

• Hijrah (Migration to Madinah)

• Conquest of Makkah

What was the name given to the people of Madinah who welcomed and supported Prophet Muhammad (SAW) and his followers?

• Muhajirun

• Ansar

• Quraysh

• Munafiqun

What was the significance of Masjid an-Nabawi in Madinah?

• It was only a place of worship

• It served as a center for worship, education, and governance

• It was a marketplace for traders

• It was Prophet Muhammad's personal residence

What was the Constitution of Madinah primarily designed to do?

• Establish trade agreements with Makkah

• Ensure peaceful coexistence among different religious and tribal groups

• Expand the Muslim army

• Prevent Muslims from migrating to other lands

Which battle was a major victory for the Muslims despite being outnumbered?

• Battle of Uhud

• Battle of the Trench

• Battle of Badr

• Battle of Hunayn

What was the main reason for the Muslim loss at the Battle of Uhud?

• Lack of weapons

• Betrayal by the Quraysh

• Disobedience of some Muslim soldiers

• A surprise attack at night

How did the Muslims defend Madinah during the Battle of the Trench?

• By seeking help from neighboring tribes

• By building a fortress in the city

• By digging a trench around the city

• By surrendering and negotiating peace

What was one of the key outcomes of the Treaty of Hudaybiyyah?

• Muslims were allowed to perform Hajj the following year

• The Quraysh accepted Islam immediately

• The Muslims conquered Makkah immediately

• The treaty led to war between Muslims and Jews

How did Prophet Muhammad (SAW) and his companions enter Makkah during the conquest in 630 CE?

• By attacking and destroying the Quraysh army

• By secretly entering the city at night

• By negotiating peace and entering without bloodshed

• By disguising themselves as traders

What was the main message of Prophet Muhammad's Farewell Sermon in 632 CE?

• Encouragement to fight against all non-Muslims

• Emphasis on unity, justice, and the rights of all people

• Instructions to migrate back to Makkah

• Prohibition of trade with non-Muslims