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Test your knowledge of Syrah. Topics covered span from the first migration to Habashah through the Battle of Uhud. Refer to relevant parts in Simple Syrah whenever you need support. Good luck :)


1. Where is Habashah?

   In Africa

   In Asia

   in Central America

2. When did the Battle of Uhud happen?

   1st year after Hijrah

   3rdyear after Hijrah

   5th year after Hijrah

3. Who won the battle of Badr?

   

4. Why did the Prophet (pbuh) ask the Muslims to intercept the caravan of Quraish?

   To start a war

   To get back the money that Quraish took from the Muslims who migrated to Madinah

   To play a trick on Quraish

5. Why did the Muslims migrate to Madinah?

   Because they liked the weather in Madinah.

   Madinah was a rich city.

   To escape the torture inflected on them by Quraish.

6. What was the name of Madinah before Hijrah?

   

7. Who was the king of Habashah?

   

8. How many people attended Bai'atul Aqabah Al Ula?

   6 people

   10 people

   12 peope

9. How many people attended Bai'atul Aqabah Al THanyiah?

   73 people

   75 people

   12 people

10. Who was the person who Rasulu Allah (saws) sent to Madinah after Bai'atul 'Aqabah Al Ula?

   Abu Bakr

   Mus'ab bin Umair

   Umar bin AL Khattab

11. How many women attended Bia'atul 'Aqabah al Thanyiah?

   2 women

   5 women

   No woman was present at the Bai'ah

12. Who was the first person to know about Rasulu Allah's plan to migrate to Madinah?

   Mus'ab bin Umair

   Abu Bakr

   Ummar bin Al Khattab

13. Where did Rasulu Allah and Abu Bakr hide from Quraish after they had left Mecca?

   Ghar Hira

   Ghar Thaur

   Al Taif

14. Who was the person who spoke before Al Najashi on behalf of the Muslims?

   Ja'afar bin Abi Talib

   'Amr bin Al 'As

   Khalid bin AL Walid

15. How did the people of Madinah recieve Rasulu Allah (saws)?

   They were very welcoming and happy to have Rasulu Allah (saws)

   They did not welcome him.

   The people of Madinah did not know about the arrival of Rasulu Allah

16. The person who used to send food and bring the news to Rasulu Allah and Abu Bakr while they were hiding in the cave is

   Bilal bin Rabah

   Asma bintu Abi Bakr

   Suraqah

17. Who was the person who followed Rasulu Allah's foot prints seeking the reward from Quraish?

   

18. How did Quraish plan to kill Rasulu Allah (saws) without having to fight with his clan?

   By killing him in secret

   By choosing one man from each clan of Quraish and having them strike him all together at once.

   They did not want to kill him.

19. Why did the Muslims return from Habashah to Mecca?

   They did not come back to Mecca.

   Al Najashi sent them back.

   They recieved faulse news that all of Quraish had converted to Islam.

20. The person who slept in Rasulu Allah's place on the night that Rasulu Allah (saws) migrated was

   

21. Who were the two Arab tribe that were living in Yathrib?

   Al Aws and Al Khazraj

   Quraish and Banu Hashim

   Banu AL Nadhir and Banu Qainuqa'

22. Among those who were martyrd in the Battle of Uhud was _____?

   Ja'far

   Uthman bin Affan

   Hamzah bin Abdul Muttalib

23. Why did the jews want Al Aws and Al Khazraj to keep fighting?

   Because the Jews lent Al Aws and Al Khazraj money on high interest to buy weapons.

   The Jews supported AL Khazraj

   The Jews were infavour of Al Aws

24. How many Muslims were killed in the Battle of Uhud?

   none

   74

   20

25. What was the duty of the men whom Raulu Allah (saws) order to stay on the mount of Uhud?

   Gaurd the muslim army's back.

   Collect the booty after Quraish had been defeated.

   Gaurd the Prophet

26. What did Rasulu Allah (saws) do with the war presoners of Badr?

   Set them free in exchange of teaching 10 muslims how to read and write.

   They were all killed.

   There were no presoners taken in the Battle of Badr.

27. Why did Quraish launch the attack on Muslims in the Battle of Uhud?

   The wanted to show the Muslims how strong Quraish was.

   Because they wanted to occupy Madinah

   To take revenge from the Muslims for the Battle of Badr.

28. Why did the Prophet order the army to camp ahead of the water leaving the wells of Badr behind them?

   A muslim who was experienced in war affairs adviced him to do so.

   He was instructed by Allah to do so.

   So they can sell fresh water to Quraish.

29. What was the name of the agreement that Rasulu Allah (saws) made between the migrants and the residents of Madinah?

   Al Wihdah

   Bai'atul Aqabah Al Thanyiah

   Al Muakhah

30. After the Muakhah, the original residents of Madinah come to be known as

   

31. who was the leader of the caravan which Rasulu Allah (saws) wanted to intercept in the second year after Hijrah?

   Abu Sufyan

   Khalid bin Al Waleed

   'Amr bin Al 'As

32. Wh did the lot of land which the camel of Rasulu Allah (saws) sat in belong to?

   A rich man from Madinah

   2 orphans

   A jew frm Madinah

33. Who built the mosque?

   A skilled engineer was hired to design and build the mosque.

   All the Muslims including Rasulu Allah (saws) himself

   Only the Muhajireen built the mosque because they had more knowledge in Islam