In which month was the Prophet Sallallahu Alihi Wasallam born?
In the month of Rabi’ul Awwal.
At what age did the Prophet Sallallahu Alihi Wasallam receive revelation?
At age 40.
Complete the following with a respectable word after it, Makkah ________, Madinah _______.
Makkah Mukarramah, Madinah Munawwarah
What do the words mujmal and mufassal mean?
Mujmal – Brief.
Mufassal _ Explained
Complete the prophet’s name. Muhammad bin ____________ bin ______?
Muhammad bin Abdillah bin Abdil Muttalib.
How long did the Prophet Sallallahu Alihi Wasallam stay in Makkah and how long in Madinah after receiving revelation?
13 years in Makkah.10 years in Madinah.
Who was the first to accept the message of the Prophet Sallallahu Alihi Wasallam?
His wife Khadijah Radhyallahu Anha.
What is Imaan Mujmal (with English translation)?
Aamantu Billahi Kama huwa biasmaaihi wa sifaatihi wa qabiltu jameea’ ahkamihi.
How many wives did the Prophet Sallallahu Alihi Wasallam have? Name a few.
Twelve. Khadijah, Aaishah, Saudah, and Hafsah Radhyallahu Anhunn.
What is name of the tribe that the Prophet Sallallahu Alihi Wasallam came from?
Quraysh
How old was the Prophet Sallallahu Alihi Wasallam when he married Khadijah and how old was Khadijah Radhyallahu Anha?
The Prophet Sallallahu Alihi Wasallam was 25 years old and Khadijah Radhyallahu Anha was 40 years old.
What is Imaan Mufassal (with English translation)?
Aamantu billahi wa malaikatihi wa kutubihi wa rusulihi wal yawmil akhiri wal qadari khayrihi wa sharrihi minallahi ta’ala wal ba’thi ba;dal maut.
Name a quality/characteristic that the people of Makkah liked about Prophet Sallallahu Alihi Wasallam before receiving revelation.
He was known amongst the people of Makkah to be Al-Ameen (the most trustworthy) to the extent that people would keep their wealth by him.
What is the name of the Prophet Sallallahu Alihi Wasallam’s mother?
Aminah bint Wahab.
Before receiving revelation, which place would the Prophet Sallallahu Alihi Wasallam spend most of his time?
Ghare Hiraa (cave of Hiraa).
The Prophet Sallallahu Alihi Wasallam was Ummi. What is the meaning of Ummi?
Ummi literally means someone who was not literate in reading and writing. But when used for the Prophet Sallallahu Alihi Wasallam, we don’t say that he was illiterate rather, we use a more respectable word such as unlettered (not taught).
How many daughters did the Prophet Sallallahu Alihi Wasallam have? What are their names?
He had four daughters. Zaynab, Ruqayyah, Umm Kulthoom, and Fatimah Radhyallahu Anhunn.
How many sons did the Prophet Sallallahu Alihi Wasallam have? What are their names?
He had three sons. Abdullah, Qasim, and Ibrahim.
What would the Prophet Sallallahu Alihi Wasallam do in Ghare Hiraa?
Meditate and ponder about the greatness of Allah Ta’ala.
What is seerah and why is it important for us to learn seerah?
Seerah literally means biography. But as Muslims, we generally use the word seerah to refer to the life of the Prophet Sallallahu Alihi Wasallam. It is important for us to learn about the life of the Prophet Sallallahu Alihi Wasallam because we are commanded by Allah Ta’ala to follow his lifestyle and emulate him in our daily lives. To follow someone, it is important to learn about their life and biography. Only then we can be true followers of the Prophet Sallallahu Alihi Wasallam and true servants of Allah Ta’ala.