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The first migration of the Companions and relatives of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) was to ________?

Correct answer: C

A
Makkah
B
Madina
C
Abyssinia (Ethiopia)
Correct
D
Baghdad
Explanation and memory cue

The first migration (Hijra) of the Companions and relatives of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) was to Abyssinia (modern-day Ethiopia) to escape persecution in Makkah. This migration occurred before the later and more famous migration to Madina.

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When did Abu Sufyan embrace Islam?

Correct answer: C

A
7th Hijrah
B
8th Hijrah
C
9th Hijrah
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D
None of These
Explanation and memory cue

Abu Sufyan embraced Islam during the 9th Hijrah, specifically around the time of the conquest of Mecca. This is historically documented as the period when many Quraysh leaders converted to Islam.

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Who was the most popular caliph during the Abbasid Caliphate?

Correct answer: B

A
Mamoon-Ur-Rasheed
B
Haroon-Ur-Rasheed
Correct
C
Mutasim Billah
D
Mu'tasim Billah
Explanation and memory cue

Haroon-Ur-Rasheed is widely regarded as the most popular and influential caliph of the Abbasid period, known for his patronage of arts and culture and his role in the Islamic Golden Age.

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The brothers who sold the land for Masjid e Nabawi belonged to the _________ tribe:

Correct answer: C

A
Banu Hashim
B
Banu Qarizah
C
Banu Najjar
Correct
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The land on which Masjid e Nabawi was built was sold by two brothers from the Banu Najjar tribe. This tribe was known to be the maternal clan of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), making option C correct.

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Sa’ad bin Abi Waqas was the governor of Iraq during the reign of ________?

Correct answer: B

A
Hazrat Abu Bakar (R.A)
B
Hazrat Umar (R.A)
Correct
C
Hazrat Usman (R.A)
D
Hazrat Ali (R.A)
Explanation and memory cue

Sa’ad bin Abi Waqas was appointed as the governor of Iraq during the caliphate of Hazrat Umar (R.A). This is a well-documented historical fact in Islamic history.

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The first census of the Islamic world was conducted during the ______ period.

Correct answer: B

A
Hazrat Abu Bakar’s
B
Hazrat Umar’s
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C
Hazrat Usman’s
D
Hazrat Ali’s
Explanation and memory cue

The first census of the Islamic world was conducted during the period of Hazrat Umar (RA), who was the second Caliph. He organized the administration and conducted the census to manage the growing Muslim state effectively.

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Who conquered Iraq?

Correct answer: A

A
Hazrat Sa’d bin Abi Waqas (R.A)
Correct
B
Hazrat Umar (R.A)
C
Hazrat Abu Ubaidah bin Al-Jarrah (R.A)
D
Hazrat Abu Huraira (R.A)
Explanation and memory cue

Hazrat Sa’d bin Abi Waqas (R.A) was the commander who led the Muslim army during the conquest of Iraq in the early Islamic period. He played a key role in the Battle of Qadisiyyah, which led to the Muslim control of Iraq.

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Where is the grave of Hazrat Aisha (R.A.)?

Correct answer: C

A
Masjid Nabawi
B
Makkah Mukarramah
C
Jannat al-Baqi
Correct
D
None of These
Explanation and memory cue

Hazrat Aisha (R.A.), the wife of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), is historically known to be buried in Jannat al-Baqi cemetery in Medina. This is a well-established fact in Islamic history and is supported by multiple reliable sources. Therefore, the correct answer is C: Jannat al-Baqi.

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In which year did Hazrat Umar bin Abdul Aziz die?

Correct answer: B

A
718 A.D
B
720 A.D / 101 A.H
Correct
C
719 A.D
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Hazrat Umar bin Abdul Aziz died in 720 A.D, which corresponds to 101 A.H in the Islamic calendar. This makes option B the correct answer.

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10th Ramzan is the death anniversary of ________?

Correct answer: B

A
Hazrat Fatima bint Muhammad
B
Hazrat Fatima bint Asad
Correct
C
Hazrat Khadija bint Khuwaylid
D
Hazrat Aashiya bint Abu Bakr
Explanation and memory cue

10th Ramzan marks the death anniversary of Hazrat Fatima bint Asad, the mother of Imam Ali (AS). She passed away on this day, which is commemorated in Islamic history.

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Where was Masjid e Zarar located?

Correct answer: B

A
Iraq
B
Madina
Correct
C
Mecca
D
Koofa
Explanation and memory cue

Masjid e Zarar was located in Madina. It was a mosque built by hypocrites during the time of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) in Madina to plot against him, making Madina the correct location.

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How many years did Hazrat Umar bin Abdul Aziz rule during his reign?

Correct answer: B

A
2 years
B
2 ½ years
Correct
C
3 years
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Hazrat Umar bin Abdul Aziz ruled for approximately 2½ years, from 717 to 720 CE, which is historically documented as a short but impactful reign.

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The Nakhla Mission took place in ________?

Correct answer: C

A
Rajab 1 A.H
B
Shaban 1 A.H
C
Rajab 2 A.H
Correct
D
Shaban 2 A.H
Explanation and memory cue

The Nakhla Mission occurred in Rajab 2 A.H., which is a well-documented event in early Islamic history where Muslims conducted a raid during this specific month and year of the Islamic calendar.

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Egypt was conquered during the time of _________?

Correct answer: B

A
Hazrat Usman (RA)
B
Hazrat Umar (RA)
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C
Hazrat Ali (RA)
D
Hazrat Abu Bakar (RA)
Explanation and memory cue

Egypt was conquered during the caliphate of Hazrat Umar (RA) as part of the early Islamic expansions. His leadership saw the successful conquest of Egypt from the Byzantine Empire.

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Who was the first male Shaheed (martyr) of Islam?

Correct answer: D

A
Hazrat Shoaib Roomi (R.A)
B
Hazrat Haris Bin Halla (R.A)
C
Hazrat Zaid Bin Haris (R.A)
D
Hazrat Hamza (R.A)
Correct
Explanation and memory cue

Hazrat Hamza (R.A) is recognized as the first male martyr (Shaheed) in Islam, having been killed in the Battle of Uhud. The other options are notable companions but not the first male martyr.

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Who was the first Abbasid caliph of Islam?

Correct answer: B

A
Abu Ja’far al Mansur
B
Abu al-Abbas al-Saffah
Correct
C
Abū ʿAbd Allāh Muḥammad (Al Mahdi)
D
Abū Muḥammad Mūsā (Al Hadi)
Explanation and memory cue

Abu al-Abbas al-Saffah was the first Abbasid caliph, founding the Abbasid Caliphate in 750 CE. The other options were later Abbasid caliphs.

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Who was the first ambassador of Islam?

Correct answer: D

A
Hazrat Hamza R.A
B
Hazrat Abu Bakr R.A
C
Hazrat Ali R.A
D
Mus‘ab bin ‘Umair R.A
Correct
Explanation and memory cue

Mus‘ab bin ‘Umair R.A was the first ambassador of Islam sent by Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) to Medina to teach Islam and prepare the community before the Hijrah. This makes option D correct.

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Who was the last ruler of the Abbasid dynasty?

Correct answer: C

A
Al-Muntansir Billah
B
Al-Mustanjid Billah
C
Al-Musta’sim Billah
Correct
D
Al-Muktafī Billah
Explanation and memory cue

Al-Musta’sim Billah was the last Abbasid caliph in Baghdad before the Mongol conquest in 1258, marking the end of the Abbasid dynasty's rule there. The other options were earlier Abbasid caliphs.

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When was Hazrat Usman (RA) martyred?

Correct answer: A

A
18th Ramadan 36 Hijri
Correct
B
18th Muharram 37 Hijri
C
18th Zil Hajj 36 Hijri
D
18th Shaban 38 Hijri
Explanation and memory cue

Hazrat Usman (RA) was martyred on the 18th of Ramadan in the year 36 Hijri. This date is historically well-documented and marks the end of his caliphate.

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The title "Conqueror of Central Asia" was given to _________?

Correct answer: C

A
Khalid Bin Waleed
B
Muhammad Bin Qasim
C
Qutayba Bin Muslim
Correct
D
Marwan Bin Ahmad
Explanation and memory cue

Qutayba Bin Muslim is historically known as the "Conqueror of Central Asia" due to his military campaigns that expanded the Umayyad Caliphate's territory into Central Asia. The other figures are known for different conquests or roles.

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Fidk Garden was bestowed to the Holy Prophet (SAW) as: ________?

Correct answer: A

A
Fay
Correct
B
Booty
C
Gift
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Fidk Garden was bestowed to the Holy Prophet Muhammad (SAW) as Fay, which refers to property acquired without fighting, typically given as a gift or grant. This distinguishes it from booty (Ghanimah), which is acquired through war.

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When did Hazrat Umer (R.A) embrace Islam?

Correct answer: C

A
600 A.D
B
608 A.D
C
616 A.D
Correct
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Hazrat Umer ibn Al-Khattab (R.A) embraced Islam around 616 A.D., which is widely accepted by Islamic historians. This marked a significant turning point in early Islamic history due to his strong influence.

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Who was Warqa Bin Nofil?

Correct answer: D

A
Father of Hazrat Khadija (r.a)
B
Brother of Khadija (r.a)
C
Cousin of Khadija (r.a)
D
None of these
Correct
Explanation and memory cue

Warqa Bin Nofil was a Christian monk known for recognizing the prophethood of Muhammad (PBUH) before his mission began. He was not related to Hazrat Khadija (r.a) as her father, brother, or cousin, so 'None of these' is the correct answer.

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The Holy Prophet (PBUH) covertly preached Islam for the first three years at the house of _________ in Makkah?

Correct answer: C

A
Hazrat Abu Bakar (RA)
B
Hazrat Usman Ghani (RA)
C
Hazrat Arqam (RA)
Correct
D
Hazrat Khadijah (RA)
Explanation and memory cue

The Holy Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) preached Islam secretly for the first three years at the house of Hazrat Arqam (RA) in Makkah, which served as a safe place for early Muslims to gather and learn about Islam.

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Who was appointed as the first Qazi by Hazrat Abu Bakr R.A?

Correct answer: A

A
Hazrat Ali R.A
Correct
B
Hazrat Umar R.A
C
Hazrat Usman R.A
D
Hazrat Bilal R.A
Explanation and memory cue

Hazrat Ali R.A was appointed as the first Qazi (judge) by Hazrat Abu Bakr R.A during his caliphate. This is a well-known historical fact in Islamic studies.