What are three kinds of Sabr
Patience in obeying Allah, avoiding sins and facing hardship.
What does "Ansar" mean
The Helpers
Which day, month and year did the battle of Badr take place?
17th Ramadan 2 AH/ 624CE
When did Uhud take place?
3 AH
What change of Qiblah happened in Madinah?
Allah commanded Muslims to face the Ka‘bah in Makkah instead of Jerusalem.
Does asking Allah for help go against sabr?
Complaining to Allah is allowed.
It means turning to Him for help.
Who were the Muhajirun and the Ansar?
The Muhajirun migrated from Makkah. The Ansar were the Muslims of Madinah who supported them.
Who was the leader of the Quraysh caravan?
Abu Sufyan ibn Harb
Why did the Prophet (PBUH) place archers on the hill?
To protect the Muslim army’s rear from an attack by cavalry.
What special help was sent by Allah at the Battle of Badr?
Allah sent angels to fight along the Muslims
What rewards for patience appear in Quran?
The reward is Allah’s blessings, mercy and guidance.
Name the first mosque built in Madinah
Masjid Al-Quba
How big was the Muslim army and the Quraysh Army?
Muslims- 313 Men
Quraysh: 1,000 men
What was the turning point at Uhud?
Many archers left their posts when victory seemed close, leaving the rear exposed.
What was the outcome and significance of Badr?
The Muslims won despite being outnumbered. This strengthened the community and its confidence.
How did Prophet Muhammad PBUH show patience at Taif? Give one thing that happened and one response of the Prophet PBUH
After facing rejection and harm at Ta’if, the Prophet (PBUH) refused revenge and hoped that future generations would worship Allah.
Who were the Munafiqun? And what happened that revealed their insincerity?
Hypocrites: People who outwardly claimed to be Muslim while hiding disbelief
The change of Qiblah became a test that revealed who would sincerely follow the Prophet PBUH and who were the hypocrites.
Why did the Muslims attack the Quraysh's trade caravans?
• Recovering caravan goods could compensate the Muhajirun for the wealth and property that had been taken from them in Makkah.
• Weaken the Quraysh’s ability to finance further aggression. (Quraysh used caravan trade profits to fund wars against Muslims.)
• Give a clear message- Muslims would no longer accept oppression.
Who used the gap left by the archers?
Khalid ibn al-Walid led Quraysh cavalry around to attack from behind. He was not yet a Muslim.
Mention 2 difficulties faced by the Muslims at Uhud.
Many Muslims died, including Hamzah (RA). The Prophet (PBUH) was injured, and a false report of his death caused confusion
What contradicts Sabr? Give at least 3 things.
Complaining against Allah
Hopelessness or anger at Allah’s decree
Sinful words or actions
Giving up obedience
What was the constitution of Madeenah called? Why was it needed?
Called Saheefath – al – Madinah.
The people of Madinah did not all belong to the same tribe or religion. They needed an agreement explaining how they would live together.
What does Allah call the day of Badr? And what does it mean?
The Day of Criterion, Yawm al-Furqan. Criterion means a standard for distinguishing right from wrong.
Name 2 companions who defended the Prophet (PBUH) at Uhud.
Talhah ibn Ubaydullah
Abu Dujanah
Saʿd ibn Abi Waqqas
Nusaybah (Umm ʿUmarah)
How did the Prophet PBUH create unity? Give 3 ways.
The Prophet PBUH did not create unity through only one action.
He strengthened Madinah by:• Establishing the mosque as the centre of community life • Creating brotherhood between the Muhajirun and Ansar • Introducing rules through the Constitution of Madinah • Teaching people to place faith above tribal divisions