Early Life
In what city was the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ born?
Mecca
How old was the Prophet ﷺ when he received the first revelation?
40 years old
Where did some early Muslims migrate for safety?
Abyssinia (Ethiopia)
What event marks the start of the Islamic calendar?
Hijrah
What was the first major battle fought by the Muslims?
Battle of Badr
What tribe was he from?
Quraysh
Which angel brought him the revelation?
Angel Jibreel (Gabriel)
What Christian ruler granted them protection?
King Najashi
Who accompanied the Prophet ﷺ during the migration?
Abu Bakr (r.a.)
Which mountain was the location of the second major battle?
Mount Uhud
Who became his guardian after his mother passed away?
Abdul Muttalib
In which cave did the first revelation occur?
What is Cave Hira
During which boycott were the Muslims forced to live in isolation?
the Boycott of the Valley of Abu Talib
In what cave did they hide from Quraysh?
Cave Thawr
Which battle used a trench strategy for defense?
Battle of the Trench (Khandaq)
What was the name of the Prophet’s ﷺ baby sitter?
Halimah al-Sa’diyah
What was the first revealed word of the Qur’an
“Iqra” (Read/Recite)
Which year is known as the “Year of Sorrow”
Abu Talib passed away
What was the name of the agreement that established justice and unity in Madinah?
Constitution of Madinah
What treaty with Quraysh appeared unfavorable at first but was actually a victory?
Treaty of Hudaybiyyah
What important role did he play during the rebuilding of the Kaaba?
He played the important role of placing the Black Stone (Hajar al-Aswad) into its position in the Kaaba, helping resolve a major dispute among the Quraysh.
Who was the first person to accept Islam?
Khadijah (r.a.)
What city rejected the Prophet ﷺ and sent children to stone him?
Ta’if
What were the supporters of the Prophet ﷺ in Madinah called?
Ansar
In which year did the Prophet ﷺ peacefully conquer Mecca?
the 8th year of Hijrah