What is it that made the people of Arabia, respect the Quraysh?
a. The fact that they were good to their women
b. The fact that Allah protected them miraculously from the army of Abraha
c. The fact that they won every war
d. The fact that they were great horsemen
B. The fact that Allah protected them miraculously from the army of Abraha
What was one of the first things the Quraysh did to try and stop the Prophet ﷺ from preaching Islam to the people?
They went to his uncle, Abu Talib
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When Abu Talib finally asked the Prophet ﷺ to stop, what was the famous response of the Prophet PBUH?
How did the Banu Hashim survive the boycott?
They ate the leaves off the trees, and some Quraysh secretly sent food
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How did the boycott end?
After the people of Ta'if threw stones at the Prophet ﷺ, and drove him out of the city, he made dua. An angel came to him—what did the angel offer?
To crush the people between the mountains.
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What was the response of the Prophet ﷺ to the angel's offer?
What happened to the animals of Haleemah Sa'diyya when she decided to take the Prophet ﷺ as a baby?
The animals suddenly became very healthy, fast, and full of milk.
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Why did no one want to take the Prophet ﷺ as a baby at first?
The Prophet ﷺ called every tribe to come to him. Once they all came, then he ﷺ asked the people a question. What did he ask them?
If I were to tell you that behind me is an army ready to attack you, would you take action?
What did Uqbah ibn Abi Mu'ayt do to the Prophet ﷺ while he was praying in front of the Kabah?
He threw the intestines of a camel on him, so that he could not get up.
During Al Miraj, which prophet did Nabi ﷺ meet on the 4th level of Jannah?
4th heaven is where he met Sayydina Idrees AS
Name the two miracles the Prophet ﷺ would see on a daily basis in the days before he received the Revelation of the Quran.
1 - He would hear the rocks and tree give him Salam.
2- He would start seeing dreams, as true as day.
When the Prophet ﷺ told Khadijah (RA) about Jibreel coming to him with verses of the Qur'an, she said that because of this quality, he will definitely be supported by Allah SWT.
Due to his character
The Quraysh had to come up with an explanation to tell everyone to stay away from the Prophet ﷺ. What did they say about him?
That he is a magician!
The Prophet ﷺ gave da'wah to many people, including a group of people from Madinah. But the group from Madinah already knew about a Prophet coming to the land. How did they know about this?
They lived next to the Jews, who told them of a Prophet coming (from their book) and the Muslims of Madinah (Ansaar) decided to be the ones that followed him
What quality of the Prophet ﷺ was Khadijah (RA) impressed by, and other merchants before did not have this quality?
He ﷺ was trustworthy.
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Who was the Friend of Khadijah who connected Nabi ﷺ and Khadijah RA as potentials for marriage
Waraqah bin Nawal told the Prophet ﷺ that the Quraysh will ____________ when they hear his message.
They will expel you
Once, Abu Jahl began insulting Nabi ﷺ, and Hamza (RA) came to defend his nephew. What was the result of this altercation?
Hamza (RA) converted to Islam
The tribes decided to each send 1 person to take eliminate the Prophet ﷺ all at the same time. Why this method? Why not just one person?
So Banu Hashim would be forced to not fight back, and accept payment instead.
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How did Allah protect the Prophet ﷺ to make that plan fail?
Before Prophethood, how did the Prophet ﷺ prevent a civil war within the Quraysh?
When the Quraysh could not figure out who would get the honor of placing the Black Stone, he ﷺ found a solution to keep everyone happy.
The first woman to accept the call to Islam was ________.
The first man to accept the call to Islam was ________.
The first child to accept the call to Islam was ________.
Khadijah RA
Abu Bakr RA
Ali RA
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Who technically accepted Islam before any of them?
When Umar (RA) was on his way to kill the Prophet ﷺ, he bumped into Nu'aym ibn Abdullah, who was a secret Muslim. What did Nu'aym (RA) do to distract Umar (RA)?
He told him his sister Fatima bint Khattab had accepted Islam.
Which two Sahabas did Nabi ﷺ send to Madina to teach the Muslims of Madina in the later years of Makkah?
Abdullah bin Ummu Maktoom RA and Mus‘ab bin ‘Umair RA
What was one wisdom from Allah, that the Prophet ﷺ was unable to read or write?
The fact that he will receive revelation from Allah - the Qur'an - and no one can honestly say that he made it up, since they all knew he could not read or write.
The Prophet ﷺ looked upon the early Muslims with great sadness, as they were being tortured and beaten. What was the only thing he could say, when he passed by the family of Yasir (RA) being tortured in front of him?
Patience, O family of Yasir. You have the promise of Jannah.
“O Allah! Forgive the family of Yaasir.”
Sometimes he would remark: “Glad tidings upon you! Jannat
is eagerly awaiting your arrival.”
Any of these answers are correct!
Utbah ibn Rabiah famously offered the Prophet ﷺ 4 things to leave preaching Islam. Name 3 of them.
If you want Money, we will make you the richest among us. If you want power, we will make you our king. If you want to get married, we will find you any woman you want. If you are sick, we will find the best doctor in Arabia.
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How did the Prophet ﷺ respond to this?
Upon Nabi's ﷺ return from Ta'if, which individual gave Nabi ﷺ protection to re-enter the city of Makkah?
Mut‘im bin Adi'
What did Aas bin Wa'il do that made the Quraysh create Hilf-al-Fudul? What is Hilf-al-Fudul?
He refused to pay for goods that he bought from an outsider who came to Makkah.
Hilf-al-Fudul is the agreement that the Quraysh would always side with anyone who was wronged or cheated.
Even after Islam, the Prophet ﷺ praised this treaty.
What was the name of one the Slave women of Umar RA who was amongst the first women to accept Islam?
Zanira RA
When Umar (RA) finally read the verses of Surah ____, Khabbab ibn Arat excitedly told him about the dua of the Prophet ﷺ. What was that dua?
He read Surah Taha.
He said, O Allah, strengthen Islam with one of the two men - Abu Jahl or Umar ibn Khattab!
Upon Nabi's ﷺ return from Tai'f his condition was so pitiable that Utbah and Shayba sent a slave to give Nabi ﷺ some grapes. He accepted Islam after speaking to Nabi ﷺ for a few minutes. What was his name?
Addass
Double or Nothing
Where was he from? (location)