Quiz on Surah Al-Feel

What does the Arabic word "Al-Feel" mean?

• The Army

• The Elephant

• The Flame

• The Battle

Surah Al-Feel is the __________ surah of the Quran.

• 104th

• 105th

• 106th

• 115th

Surah Al-Feel has ____ ayahs (verses).

• 3

• 4

• 5

• 6

Who were Ashaab Al-Feel?

• They were elephant herders from Ethiopia who wanted to attack Madinah.

• They were a group of bandits that used elephants to scare people.

• They were an army that wanted to destroy the Ka'bah by using elephants.

• They were elephant riders from Ethiopia who wanted to stop all trade in Makkah.

What does the word "Najashi" mean?

• Najashi is the name of the Ethiopian king who sent Abrahah.

• Najashi means "King" in the ancient Ethiopian language. It is a title, not a name.

• Najashi refers to a specific tribe from Ethiopia.

• Najashi means "leader" in Arabic.

Who was Abrahah? (Select all that apply)

• The Yemeni king who wanted to conquer Makkah.

• The governor of Yemen appointed by Najashi.

• He led the army of elephants to Makkah.

• The one who built a grand church to honour Najashi.

What did Abrahah plan for the church that was built?

• He wanted to force the Arabs to make pilgrimage to it.

• He wanted to force everyone to be Christian so they would attend the church.

• He wanted all the Arab tribes to pay for the cost of its construction.

• He wanted to make it a rival to the Ka'bah.

The people of Taif helped Abrahah because they feared him.

• True

• False

The word “Tayr” refers to anything that flies in the air, be it big or small.

• True

• False

Who is the leader of Quraysh that spoke to Abrahah when he arrived at Makkah?

• Abdul Mutallib (The Prophet's grandfather).

• Abdullah (The Prophet's father.)

• Abu Taalib (The Prophet's uncle.)

• Amina (The Prophet's mother.)