Migration to Abyssinia/ Breakers of Salah

Why did the Muslims migrate to Abyssinia

• To join a powerful empire.
• so that the muslims can could practice their religion freely and openly.

• To seek better trade opportunities.

How many people were in the group that migrated to Abyssinia?

• 10 people

• 16 people

• 20 people

• 25 people

The title of the Christian ruler in Abyssinia was:

• Emperor

• King

• Najashi

• Sultan

What does 'Hijrah' mean?

• Hijrah means to travel from one place to another.

• Hijrah means to stay in one place.

• Hijrah means to return to a previous location.

• Hijrah means to travel without a destination.

One of the muslims that went to Abyssinia was the Prophet's _______. Her name was _________.

• friend; Aisha
• Daughter; Ruqayyah

• cousin; Zainab

Ja'far Ibn Abi Ṭālib said to the king "..we were unwise people who worshipped idols. We used to eat dead animals, commit shameful deeds and break family relationships."

• True

• False

Who was very impressed with what the Muslims had to say?

• Najāshī

• Abu Bakr

• Umar

• Ali

What did Ja'far recite to Najāshī?

• Verses of the Qur'ān that mentioned the birth of Isa (AS)

• A poem.

• A story from history.

• A prayer.

What was Najāshī's reaction after hearing the verses?

• He was angry and dismissed the verses.

• He had tears in his eyes, he knew that these were true and noble words.

• He was confused and asked for clarification.

What does Tawheed mean?

• belief in idols

• the oneness of Allah