Early Life of the Prophet (ﷺ)
Key Figures in Islamic History
Important Events and Places
Revelations and Prophethood
Pre-Islamic Arabia
100

The mother of which Sahabi starved herself in hopes of her son leaving Islam?

Sa’ad ibn Abi Waqaas

100

Which companion was the spokesperson for Muslims in Abyssinia?

Ja’far ibn Abi Talib

100

Where was the boycott document hung?

In the Kaaba

100

Which angel brought the first revelation to the Prophet Muhammad (pbuh)?
 

Angel Gabriel (Jibraeel)

100

Which empire influenced the religious practices in Southern Arabia before Islam?

Byzantine Empire

200

What was the role of the Banu Hashim tribe in pre-Islamic Arabia?

Custodians of the Kaaba and provision of water to pilgrims

200

Which individual stuffed cotton in his ears to avoid listening to the Prophet (ﷺ)?
 

At-Tufayl ibn ‘Amr ad-Dawsi (رضي الله عنه)

200

How many Muslims initially migrated to Abyssinia?

Eleven men, four women

200

What was the duration of the boycott?
 

Three years

200

When the mushrikeen of makkah threw a camel's placenta on the Prophet (ﷺ), who came to his (ﷺ) aid?

His daughter Fatimah (رضي الله عنها)

300

At what age did the Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) lose his mother, Amina?

Six years old

300

Who was the third Khalifa?
 

Uthmaan (رضي الله عنه)

300

Which port did the Muslims arrive at that allowed them to take a ship to Abyssinia during the first migration?

The port of Jeddah

300

What was the Prophet Muhammad's (pbuh) character known for in his youth?
 

Trustworthiness (As-Sadiq) and honesty (Al-Ameen)

300

What were the names of the two idols placed on Safa and Marwa?

Isaf and Naila

400

Who was considered the Pharaoh of this Ummah?
 

Abu Jahal bin Hishaam

400

Who sent an army of elephants to attack the Ka’bah?
 

Abrahah

400

Who was the first leader of the Muslim group to migrate to Abyssinia?
 

Uthman ibn Maz'oon

400

Which surah was recited by Ja’far in Abyssinia?

Maryam

400

What was the primary language spoken in pre-Islamic Arabia?

Arabic

500

Who threw the placenta of a camel on the Prophet (ﷺ) when he was in sajdah?

Uqbah bin Abi Mu’ait

500

What tribe was Halimah Sa’diyyah (رضي الله عنها) from?
 

Banu Sa’d

500

Which daughter of the Prophet (pbuh) migrated to Abyssinia?
 

Ruqayyah

500

What was the name of the place where a group of seven Jinn passed by the Prophet (ﷺ) and listened to his quraan recitation when he was in salaah?

Nakhlah

500

What was the term used for the polytheistic tribes of pre-Islamic Arabia?
 

Mushrikeen