Free Madinan Period MCQs with Answers

97 Madinan Period MCQs from Islamic Studies, each with the correct answer and a written explanation of why it is correct. Free and unlimited, with no account needed.

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41. The biggest hypocrite was in Madina?

  • A. talha
  • B. abdullah bin Abi.
  • C. Mussab bin Umair
  • D. Abdull Rehman

Explanation: Abdullah ibn Ubayy ibn Salul was the prominent leader of the hypocrites in Madinah and repeatedly opposed the Prophet (PBUH). Talha was a distinguished Companion, not a hypocrite.

Correct answer: abdullah bin Abi.

42. Distance between Makkah and Madina is __________?

  • A. 300 miles
  • B. 400 miles
  • C. 450 miles
  • D. 250 miles

Explanation: Makkah and Madinah are about 450 kilometres apart, which is commonly rounded to approximately 300 miles. The distance varies slightly depending on whether the road or direct route is measured.

Correct answer: 300 miles

43. Salat e Jumma became Faraz in which city?

  • A. Makkah
  • B. Madina
  • C. Abwa
  • D. Hijaz

Explanation: Friday prayer became obligatory after the Muslims established their community in Madinah. It was not made obligatory in Makkah, where Muslims were still facing persecution.

Correct answer: Madina

44. Who carried the message of Holy Prophet to the king of Iran Khusrau Pervaiz?

  • A. Hazrat Dahaya Qalbi R.A
  • B. Hazrat Abdullah bin Hazafa Saheema
  • C. Habeeb R.A bin Abi Baltaa
  • D. None of these

Explanation: The Prophet’s letter to the Persian ruler Khusrau Parviz was carried by Abdullah bin Hudhafa al-Sahmi. Dihyah al-Kalbi carried the letter to the Byzantine emperor Heraclius, a common source of confusion.

Correct answer: Hazrat Abdullah bin Hazafa Saheema

45. Name the Sahaba Who lagged behind and did not answer the call to fight in the Battle of Tabuk?

  • A. Hazrat kaab bin Malik R.A
  • B. Hazrat Hilal bin Umiyah R.A
  • C. Hazrat Murarah R.A
  • D. All of these

Explanation: Ka'b bin Malik, Hilal bin Umayyah, and Murarah bin al-Rabi all failed to join the expedition to Tabuk without a valid excuse. Their sincere repentance is described in Surah al-Tawbah, verses 118 and related passages.

Correct answer: All of these

46. Prophet addressed Khutba-e-Jumaa for first time in _________ Hijrah ?

  • A. 1st
  • B. 2nd
  • C. 3rd
  • D. 4th

Explanation: The first Friday prayer and khutbah associated with the Prophet (SAW) took place during the Hijrah journey in 1 AH at the settlement of Banu Salim. Thus the relevant year is the first Hijri year.

Correct answer: 1st

47. Jannat al-Baqi( جَـنَّـة الْـبَـقِـيْـع ) is a ____________.

  • A. Mosque
  • B. Cemetery
  • C. Heaven name
  • D. Both A & C

Explanation: Jannat al-Baqi is the historic cemetery in Madinah where many Companions and members of the Prophet’s family are buried. The word Jannat in its name does not make it the name of Paradise.

Correct answer: Cemetery

48. The name of the jew in madina, fought in battle of uhad alongside the holy prophet against the pagans of Mecca, and got martyrdom is _________?

  • A. Mukhayriq
  • B. kab ibn al ashraf
  • C. Huyayy ibn Akhtab
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Mukhayriq was a Jewish scholar of Madinah who fought alongside the Muslims at Uhud and was martyred there. Kab ibn al-Ashraf and Huyayy ibn Akhtab opposed the Muslims.

Correct answer: Mukhayriq

49. Where was Masjid e Zarar?

  • A. Iraq
  • B. Madina
  • C. Mecca
  • D. Koofa

Explanation: Masjid-e Zarar was built near Madinah by hypocrites to create division among Muslims, and the Prophet (SAW) ordered its destruction. It is mentioned in connection with the events surrounding the expedition to Tabuk.

Correct answer: Madina

50. How many tribes of jews were there in Medina?

  • A. 2
  • B. 3
  • C. 4
  • D. 6

Explanation: The three major Jewish tribes of Madinah were Banu Qaynuqa, Banu Nadir and Banu Qurayza. Their relations with the Muslim community became important during the Madinan period.

Correct answer: 3