Quiz on the Birth of Prophet Muhammad

On which date in the Islamic calendar is the birth of Prophet Muhammad traditionally believed to have taken place?

• 10th Muharram

• 12th Rabi' al-Awwal

• 1st Ramadan

• 15th Sha'ban

In which city was Prophet Muhammad born?

• Medina

• Jerusalem

• Mecca

• Cairo

Approximately in which year is the birth of Prophet Muhammad believed to have occurred?

• 600 CE

• 570 CE

• 650 CE

• 500 CE

Who was the ruler of Yemen during the "Year of the Elephant"?

• Alexander the Great

• Abrahah

• Julius Caesar

• Genghis Khan

Why was Abrahah angry with the people visiting Makkah?

• They were stealing from his city

• They were ignoring his church

• They took all their business and trade to Makkah

• They were spreading false rumors

What did Abrahah hope to achieve by building a big church in San'aa?

• To attract more tourists

• To make it a historical site

• To have people visit his church instead of the Kaaba

• To create a new religion

What happened when Abraha's army was near Makkah?

• They were welcomed by the people

• The elephants stopped and wouldn't move further

• They reached the Ka'bah

• They ran out of supplies

How did Allah deal with the people of the elephant according to Surah Al-Fil?

• He blessed them with wealth

• He made their plan go astray

• He guided them to the right path

• He ignored their actions

What did Allah send against the people of the elephant?

• A storm

• Flocks of birds

• A flood

• A plague

What clan was Amina bint Wahb from?

• Banu Zuhrah

• Banu Hashim

• Banu Umayyah

• Banu Abbas