Quiz on Prophet Muhammad 1.5

During which season did Hashim usually travel to Yemen for trade?

• Summer

• Spring

• Winter

• Autumn

Which city did Hashim marry Salma in?

• Makkah

• Gaza

• Madinah

• Taif

How old was Shayba (later Abdul Muttalib) when his uncle Muttalib discovered him?

• 5 years old

• 8 years old

• 10 years old

• 12 years old

What was the main reason Allah (swt) caused the Zamzam well to dry up before Abdul Muttalib rediscovered it?

• Lack of rainfall

• Overuse by pilgrims

• Punishment due to idol worship

• Natural geological change

Which tribe settled around Makkah after the original discovery of Zamzam by Hajar and Ismail (pbut)?

• Quraysh

• Jurhum

• Banu Thaqif

• Ghatafan

How many stones did each bird carry when punishing Abraha’s army?

• One

• Two

• Three

• Four

Where did the people of Makkah take shelter when Abraha approached with his army?

• Inside the Kaaba

• Nearby valleys

• Mountain tops

• Behind city walls

Which ancestor is credited with distributing food to pilgrims arriving in Makkah for Hajj?

• Muttalib

• Abdullah

• Hashim

• Shayba

What was the name of Prophet Muhammad’s (pbuh) great-grandfather before people started calling him ‘Abdul Muttalib’?

• Abraha

• Muttalib

• Shayba

• Wahb

How old was Abdullah (Prophet Muhammad’s father) when he passed away?

• 20 years old

• 25 years old

• 30 years old

• 35 years old