Year 7 Islamic History Semester 2 Assessment

Why did the prophet S instruct the first Muslims to migrate to Abyssinia?

• Abyssinia was a nice place to live in

• In Makkah Muslims were persecuted for their beliefs and therefore seeked refuge in Abyssinia

• So they can gain economical benefits

What was the name of the Abyssinian king who welcomed and allowed Muslims to stay in Abyssinia?

• Abu Lahab

• Jafar

• Najashi

Abyssinia is now days known as:

• Ethiopia

• Iraq

• Syria

How did Hamzah's ()R and Uma's (R) conversion affect Muslims?

• The ranks of the Muslims were greatly strengthened.

• No significant effect.

• The situation remained the same as before, Muslims continued being persecuted.

Umar (R) can be described as:

• a vey strong and influential person

• His nickname was al-Faruq

• He was a vey brave and courageous person

• All of the above

Social boycott of Rasulullah (R) and his family for three years took place in the:

• Valley of Abu Talib

• Medina

• Taif

Why did the social boycott of Rasulullah S and his family take place?

• Makkans did not like the tribe the prophet saws belonged to.

• Because Rasulullah S wanted to migrate to Madinah.

• Kuffar wanted to stop the prophet and Muslims from practicing and preaching the message of Islam.

The Kuffar accused Rasulullah (S) of:

• Being possessed by jinns and spirits

• Developed the talents of a poet

• Inventing lies

• All of the above

The Prophet (S) went to Taif to:

• Invite people to Islam

• force people of Taif to embrace the message if Islam

• To seek refuge there and escape from Makkah

The people of Taif

• Listened to what the Prophet (S) had to say to them

• Rejected the prophet's (S) call, insulted and injured him

• Received the prophet (S) in a welcoming manner