Prophet's Mawlid
1. When was the Prophet Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم born?
He was born on Monday 9 th of Rabi ul Awwal (April 22nd 571 AD)
What is the name of the Prophet Muhammad’s صلى الله عليه وسلم father?
Abdullah
What is the name of the Prophet Muhammad’s صلى الله عليه وسلم mother?
Aaminah bint Wahab
How was Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم known in his society?
Al-Saadiq (The truthful) and Al-Ameen (trustworthy)
Who was Khadijah (R.A)?
She was a wealthy business woman of Makkah
Where was the Prophet Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم born?
In Makkah, Saudi Arabia
When and where did the Prophet Muhammad’s صلى الله عليه وسلم father pass away?
He passed away in Yathrib (Madinah) before Muhammadصلى الله عليه وسلم was born
Who named the Prophet, ?ص
His grandfather, Abdul Muttalib
Did Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم get any sort of formal education?
No, he didn’t get any formal education from the society, rather he was taught by Almighty Allah
Why did Khadijah (R.A) want to marry Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم ?
Because of his truthfulness and good conduct
Did the Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم have any brothers or sisters?
No, he had no siblings, but he had 6 foster brothers and 1 foster sister (who suckled from the same women)
What did Prophet Muhammad’s صلى الله عليه وسلم mother name him?
Ahmed
Did the Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم have any brothers or sisters?
No, he had no siblings, but he had 6 foster brothers and 1 foster sister (who suckled from the same women)
Did his uncle Abu Talib accept Islam?
No, he died a polytheist (but, Allah knows best),
At what age did Khadijah (R.A) marry Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم ?
When she was 40 years old
How many times is the name of Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم mentioned in the Holy Quran?
Four times
Why did the Prophet Muhammad’s صلى الله عليه وسلم mother choose this name?
Because she saw an angel in a dream calling the new born baby Ahmad
What work did the Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم do until the age of 40?
He used to be a shepherd and tend to sheep, but was also a trader
Name the son-in-laws of the Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم
Uthman ibn Affan (married to Ruqayyah & Umm Kulthoom at separate times), Ali ibn Abi Talib (married to Faatimah) & Abul Aas ibn Al-Rabi’ (married to Zaynab)
How old was Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم at the time of the marriage?
He was 25
When did Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم travel to Syria and with whom?
He went to Syria with his uncle Abu Talib when he was 12 years old for trade, but returned half way into the journey
When did Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم travel to Syria and with whom?
He went to Syria with his uncle Abu Talib when he was 12 years old for trade, but returned half way into the journey
How many children did the Prophetصلى الله عليه وسلم have with Khadija (R.A)?
The Prophetصلى الله عليه وسلم had 4 daughters (Zainab, Ruqayyah, Ummi Kulthum and Faatimah) and 2 sons (Qasim & Abdullah (also known as Tayyib and Taahir)
9. What did the Prophet Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم give his wife Khadijah as Mahr (dowry)?
Twenty camels
How long did the Prophet’s صلى الله عليه وسلم grandfather take care of him?
For 2 years, until Abdul Muttalib died when the Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم was just 8 years old