Early Life of the Prophet (ﷺ)
Key Figures in Islamic History
Important Events and Places
Revelations and Prophethood
Pre-Islamic Arabia
500

While the Quraysh were boycotting Banu Haashim, why couldn’t the Banu Hashim buy from the trade caravans?

They had outrageously high prices

500

Who was the father of Abu Bakr (رضي الله عنه)?

Abu Quhaafah (رضي الله عنه)

500

When Abu Bakr wished to migrate to Abyssinia, where was he stopped by the chieftain of the Qarah tribe?

He was stopped in Barkul-Ghamaad

500

What was the Prophet Muhammad’s (pbuh) strategy for inviting the tribes of Makkah to Islam during the Hajj season?

He approached the leaders of various tribes and invited them to Islam.

500

Who started the custom of sending off two trade caravans a year, a caravan to Syria in the summer, and a caravan to Yemen in the winter?

Hashim

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