Dates
When was the Holy Prophet saw born? Where?
AD 571, Mecca
What was the name of the Holy Prophet saw wet nurse?
Hadrat Halimah Sadiyyah
In What month did the Holy Prophet saw received the first revelation?
Ramadhan
Where did the Holy Prophet saw used to go to pray to Allah?
Cave Hira, on the mountain Jabal-al-Nur
What was the Holy Prophet saw known as since his youth and what do they mean? (2 titles)
Al-Amin (The trustworthy)
As-Sadiq (Truthful)
When was the first revelation?
AD 610
what was the name of the king of Abyssinia?
Negus (Najashi)
How old was the Holy Prophet at the time of his first marraige? who did he get married to?
25, Hadrat khadija who was 40 yrs old
Where did the Holy Prophet saw and Hadrat Abu Bakr ra took refuge during migration to Medina?
Cave Thaur
How old was the Holy Prophet saw at the time of the first revelation?
40 yrs
Which year did the first group of people migrate to Abyssinia?
AD 615, 5 AP
Who were among the first few who accepted Islam? Name 4
Hadrat Khadija ra, Hadrat Zaid ra, Hadrat Ali ra, Hadrat AbuBakr ra
Who took care of the Holy Prophet saw during his childhood?
(answer in order)
After his birth, Hadrat Halimah Sadiyyah took care of him for five years
Then Hadrat Aminah for one year, she died when he was six yrs old
Then his grandfather, Hadrat Abdul Muttalib for 2 yrs.
At age 8, after the death of his grandfather, his uncle Hadrat Abu Talib took care of him
After the Year of Grief, the Holy Prophet went to which City to spread the message of Islam?
what happened there?
Taif
street boys pelted him with stones and drove himm out of town
Who brought the first revelation to the Holy Prophet saw? and what was the first word of the revelation?
Jibreel as, Iqra (Read)
When were the muslims besieged?
AD 617
Name 2 highly influential people that embraced Islam leading to the punishment of the Hashimite Clan by the Quraish.
Hadrat Hamza ra
Hadrat Umar bin Khattab ra
Where were the muslims besieged and for how long?
Shib Abi Talib, 3 yrs
Where was the first mosque built?
Quba
What is the Black Stone called? what was the issue regarding it? How was it resolved?
Hajar Aswad, who would place it on the Kaaba.The Holy Prophet saw spread out his cloak on the ground, placed the blsck stone on it, then invited the leaders of the Quraish families to lift the cloak and carry it to its new place where the Holy Prophet saw placed it in its new position.
When did Hijrah to Medina take place?
AD June 622
Name 3 well-known enemies that opposed the propagation of Islam.
Umar bin Hasham (Abu Jahal)
Abu Lahab (the Prophet saw Uncle)
Abu Sufyan
Why was it called The Year of Grief
Both the Holy Prophet saw wife Hadrat Khadijah and his uncle Abu Talib passed away one after the other
What was the old name of Medina?
Yathrib
When did the Pledges of Aqabah take place? how many people accepted Islam in each pledge? Which city did these people belong to?
AD 621-622
12 people in the first pledge and 73 in the Second pledge
City of Yathrib