Free Madinan Period MCQs with Answers

91. Who first one gave royal gift to the Holy Prophet (SAW)?

• A. Ruler of Iran
• B. Abul Hakam
• C. Najashi
• D. Abu Sufyan

Explanation: Najashi, the Christian ruler of Abyssinia, is traditionally regarded as the first foreign monarch to send a royal gift to the Prophet (PBUH). His protection of the early Muslim emigrants also marked his special relationship with the Muslim community.

92. Name the first person among infidels of Arabia whose gift was accepted by the Holy Prophet (SAW) ?

• A. Abu Lahab
• B. Abu Sufyan
• C. Abu Jehl
• D. Umar bin Hasham

Explanation: Abu Sufyan is identified in standard Islamic-history MCQs as the first Arab unbeliever whose gift was accepted by the Prophet (PBUH). He later accepted Islam at the conquest of Makkah, but at the time referred to he was still an opponent.

93. Abdullah bin Salam (RA) was ___________ before accepting Islam.

• A. Polytheist
• B. Christian
• C. Magian
• D. None of these

Explanation: Abdullah ibn Salam رضي الله عنه was a Jewish scholar of Madinah before accepting Islam. He was therefore neither a Christian nor a Magian, making none of those options suitable.

94. Zainab bint Khuzaima (RA) belonged to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ as:

• A. Aunt
• B. Wife
• C. Mother-in-law
• D. None of these

Explanation: Zaynab bint Khuzaymah رضي الله عنها was one of the wives of the Prophet ﷺ and is therefore among the Ummahat al-Mu'minin. She was not his aunt or mother-in-law.

95. Hudaybiyyah peace document was written from Muslims' side by:

• A. Hazrat Abu Bakar Siddiq (RA)
• B. Hazrat Zaid bin Thabit (RA)
• C. Hazrat Ali bin Abi Talib (RA)
• D. None of these

Explanation: Hazrat Ali رضي الله عنه wrote the Hudaybiyyah document at the Prophet's instruction. The Quraysh objected to the wording, but Ali remained the scribe who recorded the agreement.

96. Among the Ummahat ul Momineen (mothers of the believers) is:

• A. Khuala
• B. Umme Hani
• C. Atiya
• D. None of these

Explanation: Neither Khawla, Umm Hani, nor Atiya is one of the Prophet's wives and thus none is included among the Mothers of the Believers. Umm Hani was his cousin and sister of Ali رضي الله عنه.

97. Which wife of the Holy Prophet (ﷺ), other than Hazrat Khadijah (RA), died during his lifetime?

• A. Hazrat Sawdah bint Zam'ah (RA)
• B. Hazrat Zaynab bint Khuzaymah (RA)
• C. Hazrat Umm Salamah (RA)
• D. Hazrat Hafsah bint Umar (RA

Explanation: Zaynab bint Khuzaymah (RA), known as Umm al-Masakin, died only a few months after her marriage to the Prophet (ﷺ), during his lifetime. The other listed wives outlived him.