Islamic History: Early Life of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)
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What was the main purpose of forming the alliance known as Half ul Fadhul?

  • To protect the rights of the oppressed and provide them with justice (correct)
  • To gain wealth and power for the tribes involved
  • To expand territory for the tribes
  • To promote trade between various tribes

Who responded to Zubaidi’s plea for help?

  • Hazrat Zubair bin Abdul Mutallib (correct)
  • Aas bin Wail
  • Hazrat Abdullah bin Jadan
  • Banu Asad

What did the members of the Half ul Fadhul alliance vow to do?

  • Increase their political influence
  • Maintain peace between tribes
  • Support wealthy merchants in trade
  • Aid the oppressed and ensure justice (correct)

At what age did Mohammad (PBUH) command Khadija's caravan to Syria?

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What significant event occurred when Mohammad (PBUH) was 35 years old?

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What year is referred to as 'The Year of the Elephant'?

<p>570 A.D. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was responsible for Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) after the death of his grandfather?

<p>His uncle Abu Talib (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which notable historical figure attempted to destroy the Ka'bah during the Year of the Elephant?

<p>Abraha (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

At what age did Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) lose his mother?

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What was the primary reason for Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) being cared for by a Bedouine woman?

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What relation did Fatima bint Asad have with Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)?

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What significant event does the Quran recall from the Year of the Elephant?

<p>The safeguarding of the Ka'bah (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was the last custodian of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) before his first revelation?

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What role did Abu Talib play in the life of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)?

<p>He was a merchant and provided guidance. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What unusual event occurred during the Prophet Muhammad's (PBUH) journey to Syria?

<p>He encountered a Christian monk who predicted his future. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What occupation did Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) have during his youth?

<p>He looked after sheep. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which tribe did Muhammad (PBUH) assist during the battles mentioned?

<p>Banu Kinana (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the Ka'bah symbolize during the conflict between the Banu Kinana and Banu Hawazain?

<p>A sanctuary where bloodshed was forbidden. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What major event occurred at the fair of Ukaz?

<p>A killing initiated a conflict. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the result of the battles fought between the Banu Kinana and Banu Hawazain?

<p>No decisive victor was determined. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What significant period did the sacrilegious wars occur?

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570 AD

The year of the Prophet Muhammad's (PBUH) birth, also known as the year of the Elephant due to Abraha's attempt to destroy the Kaaba, which was thwarted by Allah's intervention.

The Year of the Elephant

This event involved Abraha's army with elephants marching to destroy the Kaaba, but Allah intervened, protecting the sacred building.

Hazrat Halima Sadia

A Bedouin woman who cared for the young Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) for two years, providing him with a nurturing environment.

Abdul Mutallib

The Prophet Muhammad's (PBUH) paternal grandfather, who took custody of him after his father's death. He also cared for the Prophet for a few years before his own death.

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Abu Talib

The prophet's (PBUH) uncle, who became the chief of Banu Hashim after the death of Abdul Mutallib. He continued to care for the Prophet with love and affection.

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Aminah

The Prophet's (PBUH) mother, who passed away when he was six years old, while traveling to Madinah.

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Abdullah

The prophet's (PBUH) father, who passed away before the prophet's birth while travelling in Syria.

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Umme Aiman

The Prophet's (PBUH) nurse who took care of him after his mother's death. She remained with the Prophet throughout his early life.

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The Four Sacred Months

The four sacred months in which fighting was forbidden in pre-Islamic Arabia.

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Fajar Barraz

A battle fought between the Banu Kinana and the Banu Hawazain, in which the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) participated.

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Bahira

A Christian monk who met the young Muhammad (PBUH) on a journey to Syria. He recognized a divine aura in the Prophet.

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Battle of Ukaz

A battle in which the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) and his uncle helped the Banu Kinana against the Banu Hawazain.

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Sacrilegious Wars

A time period known for warfare between the Banu Kinana and the Banu Hawazain.

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Fair of Ukaz

A trade center where tribes gathered for commercial and social purposes.

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Ka'bah

A holy sanctuary in Mecca, where all bloodshed was considered forbidden.

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What is Half ul Fadul?

An alliance formed by various tribes in Mecca to protect the rights of the oppressed and provide justice. It was formed in response to the injustice faced by a man named Zubaidi. The alliance solidified a commitment to aid the oppressed and was named after the leading members, collectively called Fadhul.

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What happened at the pledge of Half ul Fadul?

A prominent event where different tribes in Mecca, including Banu Hashim, Banu Zehra, and Banu Asad, gathered to pledge their support for the oppressed. The pledge solidified their commitment to stand up against injustice and provide justice to those who were wronged.

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What does the title 'Al-Sadiq' mean?

This title refers to the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)'s truthful and honest character. It underscores his reputation for truthfulness and reliability, which were essential for gaining trust and respect.

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What does the title 'Al-Amin' mean?

This title refers to the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)'s trustworthiness and reliability. It emphasizes his reputation for honesty and integrity, earned through his actions and dealings with others.

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What happened to the Ka'bah when the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) was 35 years old?

This event refers to the flooding of the Makkah area, which led to damage to the Ka'bah. It highlights the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)'s role in leading its reconstruction and the fixing of the Black Stone, which is a significant event in Islamic history.

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Study Notes

O Level Islamiyat 2058 - The Biography of Mohammad (PBUH) - Paper 1

  • Lecture 1: Focuses on the biography of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).

  • Key Events and Dates: Provides an outline of significant events in the life of the Prophet (PBUH) up to the first revelation.

Q1: Outline of Prophet Muhammad's Life (PBUH)

  • Paragraph 1: Birth and Upbringing
    • The Prophet (PBUH)'s father was Abdullah bin Abdul Mutallib and his mother was Aminah.
    • Abdullah died before the Prophet was born.
    • The Prophet (PBUH) was born in 570 CE.
    • The year of the Prophet's birth is known as the Year of the Elephant, when Abraha's army attempted to destroy the Kaaba.
    • The Prophet (PBUH) was raised by his mother and then placed under the care of his uncle, Abu Talib.
    • Halima Sadia, a Bedouin woman, cared for the Prophet (PBUH) for two years.
    • His mother died when he was six years old.
    • Abdul Muttalib took custody after his mother passed away, and later Abu Talib after the death of Abdul Muttalib.
  • Paragraph 2: Upbringing by Abu Talib and Meeting with Bahira
    • Abu Talib, the Prophet's uncle, cared for him with love and affection.
    • The Prophet (PBUH) accompanied Abu Talib on a trip to Syria where he encountered Bahira, a Christian monk.
    • Bahira recognized the Prophet (PBUH) as a future prophet.
    • The Prophet (PBUH) tended sheep and traded before receiving revelations.
    • There were conflicts (Fajar Wars) amongst tribes.
  • Paragraph 3: Half Ul Fadhul
    • Zubaidi, a wealthy merchant, was wronged, prompting an alliance (Half Ul Fadhul) to support the oppressed.
    • People pledged to aid the oppressed with justice. The Prophet (PBUH) was present at the gathering.
  • Paragraph 4: Marriage and Construction of Ka'bah
    • The Prophet's marriage to Khadijah at the age of 25.
    • The Prophet (PBUH)'s involvement in rebuilding the Kaaba.
    • He was conferred the titles Al-Sadiq and Al-Amin due to his honest and trustworthy nature.
    • Prophet (PBUH) commanded a caravan for Khadijah.
    • Flood in Makkah caused the need for reconstructing the Kaaba.
    • Revelations began when the Prophet (PBUH) was 40 years old.

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This quiz focuses on key events and figures in the early life of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), exploring significant alliances and personal relationships. Test your knowledge on events such as the Year of the Elephant and the role of family members in the Prophet's upbringing. Delve into the rich history surrounding the formative years of Islam.

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