Prophet Muhammad ﷺ
On which Islamic date was Prophet Muhammad ﷺ born?
12 Rabi ul Awwal
Where was the Quran revealed to the Prophet ﷺ
The Cave of Hira (Ghar e Hira)
Who brought revelation to Prophet Muhammad ﷺ
Angel Jibrael
Who was Prophet Muhammad ﷺ 's first wife and what was her profession?
Hz Khadijah (R.A) and she was a businesswoman
Which clan/tribe was Prophet Muhammad ﷺ from?
The Quraish (Banu Hashim)
What was His ﷺ profession?
He was a shepherd and trader
How many times is the name Muhammad ﷺ mentioned in the Quran?
4 times
What happened at the Battle of Uhud?
Muslims were initially succeeding, but then disobeyed the Prophet ﷺ by abandoning their positions, leading him to get injured and lose the battle
Who did the Prophet ﷺ appoint as the first Mu'azzin?
Bilal ibn Rabbah
Who named Prophet Muhammad ﷺ ?
His grandfather, Abdul Muttalib
How old was the Prophet ﷺ when he passed away?
63 years old
In how many years was the Quran revealed?
23 years
Why did the Prophet ﷺ migrate from Makkah to Medina?
Due to the persecution of the Muslims in Makkah (this is also called the Hijrah, from where the Islamic calendar begins)
Who took care of the Prophet ﷺ after his mother passed away?
His grandfather, Abdul Muttalib
In which city was the Prophet ﷺ born?
Makkah
At what age was the Prophet ﷺ called for prophethood?
40 years old
What does the Quran say about obeying the Prophet ﷺ ?
Allah says, “Whoever obeys the Messenger has obeyed Allah” (Surah An-Nisa 4:80)
What is the Israa & Mi'raaj?
The year after amm ul huzn when the Prophet ﷺ was taken from Makkah to Masjid ul Aqsa and from there to the heaven on the Buraq to the heavens to meet Allah and receive the gifts of Salah.
Who took care of the Prophet ﷺ after his grandfather passed away?
His uncle Abu Talib (supported him for 42 years)
What are the names of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ 's mother and father?
Amina bint Wahab (R.A) and Abdullah ibn Abdul Muttalib (R.A)
What did Prophet Muhammad ﷺ describe as the coolness of his eyes?
Salah
What is the relationship between the Quran and Sunnah?
The Quran gives the foundation, while the Sunnah explains and demonstrates how to apply it
What significant event happened with Zamzam water when Prophet Muhammad ﷺ was a child (also happened again right before his first revelation)?
The "splitting of the chest" - two angels washed his hear with Zamzam water, preparing him for prophethood.
What happened in the year of sorrow (amm ul huzn)?
The Prophet ﷺ 's uncle Abu Talib and wife Khadijah (r.a) passed away (after which the Prophet ﷺ went to Taif to give dawah and seek protection, but was pelted with stones, thus returning to Makkah)
What did the Prophet ﷺ 's mother name him and why?
She named him Ahmad because she saw an angel in a dream calling the newborn baby Ahmad.