Historical Events I
Name the two hills that Haajar (AS) ran between while searching for water
Safa and Marwa
Why was Al-Muttalib nicknamed Shayba at birth?
Some of his hair was white and Shaybah means "grey-haired"
What month was the Prophet ﷺ born in?
Rabiul Awwal
Name the woman who looked after the Prophet ﷺ as a baby?
Halimah
Where was the Prophet ﷺ born?
Mecca
Name the two prophets who first built the Kaba
Prophet Ibrahim and Prophet Ismail (peace be upon them)
Name the son and grandson of Qusayy
'Abdu Manaf and Hashim
What was the name of the Prophet's ﷺ Grandfather.
Abd al-Muttalib
Name the man who brought an army to destroy the Kaba using an elephant
Abrahah
How old was the Prophet ﷺ when his mother Aminah passed away?
6 years old
After Ibrahim (AS) broke his people's idols, how did they punish him?
He was to be burnt to death
When Abd al-Muttalib began to dig the well, what was the oath he made to Allah?
That if Allah gave him 10 sons to help and stand by him, he would sacrifice one of them in Allah's honor.
What does the name Muhammad ﷺ mean?
The praised one
Name the two people who looked after the Prophet ﷺ after his mother passed away
Abd al-Muttalib, then Abu Talib
Which tribe was Halimah from?
Bani Sa'd
How many camels did Abd al-Muttalib sacrifice in order to save his son, 'AbdAllah?
100
Name two of the responsibilities that Qusayy had as ruler of Mecca
give water to the pilgrims, feed them, take charge of meetings, hand out war banners before battle
Name the 2 people that had the dream that the Prophet ﷺ should be named Muhammad (SAW)?
Aminah and Abd al-Muttalib
What was the Prophet ﷺ known as among the Quraysh?
Al-Amin, the trustworthy
What miracle occurred when the Prophet ﷺ was under the care of Halimah?
Camel began to give plenty of milk. Land became green. Date tree gave lots of fruit.
How did Abd al-Muttalib get his nickname?
He entered Mecca behind his uncle, al-Muttalib, so the people thought he was a slave and began to call him Abd al-Muttalib
Name and recite the surah that describes what happened to the army when they attacked the kaaba with elephants
Surah al-Fil
Name one of the things that Aminah dreamt of before the Prophet ﷺ was born?
Light shined out of her. Or she heard a voice telling her she that she would have a son and his name would be Muhammad.
Name the monk who saw the cloud shading the Prophet ﷺ who was traveling with the caravan to Syria
Bahira
Which year was the prophet (SAW) born?
570 A.D.