Biography
What was the name of the tribe that the Holy Prophet (saw) belonged to?
Quraish
Which town did the Holy Prophet (saw) migrate to from Mecca?
Medina
Who were the first two people who converted to Islam?
Khadija and Imam Ali
What was the first battle that Prophet Muhammad (saw) participated in?
The battle of Badr
What was the first word revealed to the Prophet Mohammed (saw) by Allah?
Iqraah meaning “Read”
Who took care of the Prophet (saw) after his mom died?
His grandfather, Abdul-Muttalib ()
Why did Prophet Muhammad (saw) and his followers migrate from Mecca to Medina?
To escape persecution
Name the 12 imams?
Imam Ali
Imam hassan imam hussein
Which uncle of Prophet Muhammad (saw) was known for opposing him?
Abu Lahab
In which Lunar month (Islamic Calendar) did the Holy Quran start to be revealed to the Holy Prophet (saw)?
The month of Ramadan
At what age did Prophet Muhammad (saw) pass away?
63
In which year did the Holy Prophet (saw) migrate to Medina?
622 AD
What is the name of the woman who nursed the Holy Prophet (saw) after he was born?
Hadhrat Halima Sadiya ()
Where did the Prophet (saw) go to meditate?
Cave Hira
Which angel first appeared to Prophet Mohammed (saw)?
Angel Gabriel (as)
What were the names of the Holy Prophet’s (saw) parents?
Abdullah () and Amina ()
In which cave did the Holy Prophet (saw) take shelter during his migration from Mecca to Medina (Hijra)?
Cave Thaur
Who is Imam Jaafar al sadiq and what did he do for our knowledge?
This Imam was the son of Muhammad al-Baqir, teacher to many students of Islamic knowledge, and the founder of the Ja‘fari school of jurisprudence.
Why did the Muslims lose the Battle of Uhud?
They lost the Battle of Uhud because the archers left their spot on the mountain when they were told not to, allowing the Quraish to circle around and attack the Muslims from behind.
What were the two titles given to the Holy Prophet (saw)?
Sadiq (Truthful), Amin (Trustworthy)
What is the date of birth of the Holy Prophet (saw)?
17 rabi3 al awwal
What was the significant year the prophet was born in
The year of the elephant
What Ayah(s) in the Quran talks about The Prophet’s family
Wa yu3imoona ta3ama 3ala hubihe miskinan w yatiman wa aseera
Ayat at tathir
Ayat al mawadda
Mubahala verse
How did Allah protect Muhammad (saw) and Abu Bakr in the cave of Thaur?
He created a miracle in which spiders made their webs across the opening of the cave and wild pigeons made nests. This made the Quraish believe the cave was uninhabited and did not search it.
Imam Ja‘far al-Sadiq (AS) lived during the transition between which two major dynasties?
The Umayyad and Abbasid dynasties