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What was the relationship between Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) and Halima Al-Saadia?
What was the relationship between Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) and Halima Al-Saadia?
- Stepmother and stepson
- Aunt and nephew
- She was his breastfeeding guardian (correct)
- Mother and son
What event is associated with the birth year of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)?
What event is associated with the birth year of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)?
- The migration to Medina
- The destruction of the Kaaba
- The year of the Elephant (correct)
- The Battle of Badr
Which lineage did the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) trace back to?
Which lineage did the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) trace back to?
- Hashim ibn Abd Manaf
- Abdullah, son of Abdul-Muttalib
- Adnan (correct)
- Abraha
Why did other women initially hesitate to breastfeed Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) when he was with Halima Al-Saadia?
Why did other women initially hesitate to breastfeed Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) when he was with Halima Al-Saadia?
Who did Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) stay with after Halima Al-Saadia returned him to his mother?
Who did Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) stay with after Halima Al-Saadia returned him to his mother?
In what condition was Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) born?
In what condition was Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) born?
What was the Prophet's occupation before becoming a prophet?
What was the Prophet's occupation before becoming a prophet?
Who predicted that Muhammad would be very important during his travels?
Who predicted that Muhammad would be very important during his travels?
Who took care of the Prophet after his mother passed away when he was six years old?
Who took care of the Prophet after his mother passed away when he was six years old?
What significant event happened to the Prophet at birth?
What significant event happened to the Prophet at birth?
Who took care of the Prophet after his grandfather passed away when he was eight years old?
Who took care of the Prophet after his grandfather passed away when he was eight years old?
What condition did the Quraish insist on when rebuilding the Kaaba?
What condition did the Quraish insist on when rebuilding the Kaaba?
Why did the leaders of Quraish decide to eliminate the Prophet (PBUH)?
Why did the leaders of Quraish decide to eliminate the Prophet (PBUH)?
What was the plan devised by the leaders of Quraish to eliminate the Prophet (PBUH)?
What was the plan devised by the leaders of Quraish to eliminate the Prophet (PBUH)?
What did the Prophet (PBUH) instruct Ali to do on the night of his migration?
What did the Prophet (PBUH) instruct Ali to do on the night of his migration?
How did the Prophet (PBUH) and Abu Bakr evade their pursuers from Quraish?
How did the Prophet (PBUH) and Abu Bakr evade their pursuers from Quraish?
What was the significance of the Prophet's arrival in Medina?
What was the significance of the Prophet's arrival in Medina?
What was the first mosque built in Islam, and by whom?
What was the first mosque built in Islam, and by whom?
Flashcards
Prophet Muhammad's birth year
Prophet Muhammad's birth year
The year of Prophet Muhammad's birth is associated with the 'Year of the Elephant,' when an Abyssinian army led by Abraha attempted to destroy the Kaaba.
Who breastfed Prophet Muhammad?
Who breastfed Prophet Muhammad?
Prophet Muhammad was breastfed by Halima Al-Saadia, a Bedouin woman.
Prophet Muhammad's lineage
Prophet Muhammad's lineage
Prophet Muhammad traced his lineage back to Ishmael, the son of Prophet Abraham (PBUH).
Why were women hesitant to breastfeed Prophet Muhammad?
Why were women hesitant to breastfeed Prophet Muhammad?
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Who raised Prophet Muhammad after his mother?
Who raised Prophet Muhammad after his mother?
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What did Prophet Muhammad do before becoming a prophet?
What did Prophet Muhammad do before becoming a prophet?
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Who predicted Prophet Muhammad's future?
Who predicted Prophet Muhammad's future?
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What happened at Prophet Muhammad's birth?
What happened at Prophet Muhammad's birth?
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Who was Prophet Muhammad's uncle?
Who was Prophet Muhammad's uncle?
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What was the issue during the Kaaba's rebuilding?
What was the issue during the Kaaba's rebuilding?
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What was the Quraish's fear about Prophet Muhammad?
What was the Quraish's fear about Prophet Muhammad?
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How did the Quraish try to assassinate Prophet Muhammad?
How did the Quraish try to assassinate Prophet Muhammad?
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Who slept in Prophet Muhammad's bed during the Hijrah?
Who slept in Prophet Muhammad's bed during the Hijrah?
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How were Prophet Muhammad and Abu Bakr protected during Hijrah?
How were Prophet Muhammad and Abu Bakr protected during Hijrah?
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Why is Medina called the 'City of the Prophet'?
Why is Medina called the 'City of the Prophet'?
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What was the first mosque in Islam?
What was the first mosque in Islam?
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Study Notes
Prophet Muhammad's Early Life
- Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) was breastfed by Halima Al-Saadia, a Bedouin woman.
- The year of Prophet Muhammad's birth is associated with the "Year of the Elephant," a significant event in which an Abyssinian army led by Abraha attempted to destroy the Kaaba.
- Prophet Muhammad traced his lineage back to Ishmael, the son of Prophet Abraham (PBUH).
- Many women hesitated to breastfeed Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) because he was an orphan, and Bedouin women believed it was unlucky to breastfeed orphans.
- After Halima Al-Saadia returned Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) to his mother, he stayed with his maternal uncle, Abu Talib.
- Prophet Muhammad was born prematurely and was weak, but he was later described as a healthy and strong child.
- Prophet Muhammad worked as a shepherd before becoming a prophet.
- During his travels, a Christian monk named Bahira predicted that Muhammad would be a great and influential leader.
- After his mother passed away when he was six years old, Prophet Muhammad was raised by his grandfather, Abd al-Muttalib.
- At birth, a light shone from Prophet Muhammad's body, illuminating the entire house.
- After his grandfather passed away when he was eight years old, Prophet Muhammad continued to live with his uncle, Abu Talib.
- When the Kaaba was rebuilt, the Quraish insisted on placing the Black Stone - a revered artifact - back in its original position, a task that was initially fraught with contention.
- The leaders of Quraish, fearing Prophet Muhammad's growing influence, plotted to eliminate him, believing his teachings would threaten their power and social order.
- The Quraish leaders devised a plan to assassinate Prophet Muhammad, placing a hired assassin on each of the doors leading out of his home.
- On the night of his migration (Hijrah), Prophet Muhammad instructed Ali Ibn Abi Talib, his cousin and future son-in-law, to sleep in his bed, creating the impression that he was still in the city.
- To evade their pursuers from Quraish, Prophet Muhammad and his companion Abu Bakr took refuge in a cave known as "Cave of Hira" and were miraculously protected from their enemies by a spider web and a bird nesting at the cave's entrance.
- The Prophet’s arrival in Medina marked the beginning of a new era, where Muslims established their own community and began practicing their faith freely, becoming known as the "City of the Prophet."
- The first mosque built in Islam was the “Quba Mosque" built by Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) in a suburb of Medina.
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Test your knowledge on the birth and lineage of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). Learn about his noble descent tracing back to Adnan and the historical events surrounding his birth on the twelfth Monday of the month of Rabi' al-Awwal.
