Free Islamic History MCQs with Answers

31. Qabeel & Habeel were the sons of which prophet?

• A. Hazrat Nooh (AH)
• B. Hazrat Daud (AH)
• C. Hazrat Yaqoob (AH)
• D. Hazrat Adam (AH)

Explanation: Qabil and Habil, commonly rendered Cain and Abel, were sons of Hazrat Adam (AS). Their account is linked with the first murder in human history.

32. Age of Hazrat Adam (A.S) at Sheesh's (A.S) birth was _____________years?

• A. 100
• B. 130
• C. 160
• D. 190

Explanation: Traditional Islamic historical reports place the birth of Hazrat Sheeth (AS) when Hazrat Adam (AS) was 130 years old. This detail comes from historical and traditional reports rather than an explicit Quranic statement.

33. Which prophet of Allah is called Abu Al-Bashar?

• A. Hazrat Nooh (AH)
• B. Hazrat Ibrahim (AH)
• C. Hazrat Adam (AH)
• D. Hazrat Ayub (AH)

Explanation: Hazrat Adam (AS) is called Abu al-Bashar, meaning “father of humankind,” because humanity descends from him. Hazrat Nuh (AS) is sometimes called the second father of humanity after the Flood, but not Abu al-Bashar in this standard title.

34. who is the last ruler of Ummayed dynasty?

• A. Hashim
• B. Haroon
• C. Mustanser Billa
• D. Marwan

Explanation: Marwan II was the last Umayyad caliph of the Umayyad dynasty based in Damascus, which ended in 750 CE. The Umayyad line later continued in Muslim Spain, so this answer assumes the eastern Umayyad caliphate intended by the question.

35. Hazrat Ibrahim (AH) had __________ sons.

• A. 1
• B. 2
• C. 3
• D. 4

Explanation: Hazrat Ibrahim's two well-known sons were Hazrat Ismail and Hazrat Ishaq. The question is about prophetic history rather than the number of children mentioned in a particular Quranic passage.

36. _____________________ were the sons of Hazrat Ibrahim (AH).

• A. Hazrat Ismail & Hazrat Haroon (AH)
• B. Hazrat Haroon & Hazrat Ishaq (AH)
• C. Hazrat Ismail & Hazrat Ishaq (AH)
• D. None

Explanation: Hazrat Ismail and Hazrat Ishaq were the two sons of Hazrat Ibrahim. Hazrat Haroon was the brother of Hazrat Musa, not a son of Ibrahim.

37. Who killed Muslema Kazab (Musailamah al Kazzab)?

• A. Hazrat Ali (R.A)
• B. Hazrat Khalid Bin Waleed (R.A)
• C. Wahshi ibn Harb
• D. None of these

Explanation: Wahshi ibn Harb killed Musaylimah al-Kazzab during the Battle of Yamamah in the caliphate of Hazrat Abu Bakr. Wahshi had earlier killed Hazrat Hamzah at Uhud.

38. Which Angel will blow the trumpet (Sur) at the day of Judgment?

• A. Hazrat Mika'il
• B. Hazrat Israfil
• C. Hazrat Jabra'il
• D. None

Explanation: Hazrat Israfil is traditionally identified as the angel who will blow the trumpet, or Sur, announcing the events of the Day of Judgment. Jibril and Mika'il have different assigned duties.

39. Jannat al-Baqi is located in ________.

• A. Makkah
• B. Madina
• C. Baghdad
• D. Palestine

Explanation: Jannat al-Baqi is the historic cemetery beside the Prophet's Mosque in Madinah. Many Companions and members of the Prophet's family are buried there.

40. Islamic calendar is also called _____________.

• A. Muslim calendar
• B. Hijri calendar
• C. Lunar calendar
• D. Above all

Explanation: The Islamic calendar is called the Hijri calendar because its era begins with the Prophet's Hijrah from Makkah to Madinah. It is also a lunar calendar and is commonly called the Muslim calendar, so “Above all” fits the listed choices.