Free Makkan Period MCQs with Answers

170 Makkan 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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91. The Master of Hazrat Bilal (R.A) during embracing Islam was:_________?

  • A. Abu Jahal
  • B. Ummayia Bin Harb
  • C. Ummayia bin Khalaf
  • D. Oqabah bin Abi al Mueet

Explanation: Bilal ibn Rabah (RA) was enslaved by Umayyah ibn Khalaf, who persecuted him severely after he accepted Islam. Abu Jahl and Uqbah ibn Abi Mu'ayt were also opponents of Islam but were not Bilal's master.

Correct answer: Ummayia bin Khalaf

92. Tribe of Hazrat Haleema Sadia (R.A) was__________?

  • A. Banu Saad
  • B. Banu Hashim
  • C. Banu Khizraj
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Halima Sa'dia (RA), the foster mother of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), belonged to the Banu Sa'd tribe. It was customary among the Arabs of Makkah to send infants to desert tribes for nursing and early upbringing.

Correct answer: Banu Saad

93. ______________ met with Hazrat Muhammad (SAW) on the 6th heaven during Shab-e-Miraj.

  • A. Hazrat Musa (AS)
  • B. Hazrat Idrees (AS)
  • C. Hazrat Yahya (AS)
  • D. Hazrat Haroon (AS)

Explanation: During the Mi'raj, Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) met Musa (AS) in the sixth heaven, while Adam (AS), Isa and Yahya (AS), Yusuf (AS), Idris (AS), and Harun (AS) are reported at other levels. Therefore the sixth-heaven encounter was with Musa (AS).

Correct answer: Hazrat Musa (AS)

94. Street where prophet Mohammad (PBUH) born?

  • A. Suq Al Kayl
  • B. Suq ul fayl
  • C. Suq Al-Lail
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Traditional accounts place the Prophet's (PBUH) birthplace in the area known as Suq al-Lail in Makkah. The name is sometimes transliterated as Souq al-Layl, which explains the spelling variation in the option.

Correct answer: Suq Al-Lail

95. Who was the 2nd wife of Holy Prophet S.A.W?

  • A. Hazrat Ayesha R.A
  • B. Hazrat Khadija R.A
  • C. Hazrat Soada R.A
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Hazrat Khadijah (RA) was the first wife of the Prophet (PBUH), and Hazrat Sawdah (RA) was the second wife after her death. Hazrat Ayesha (RA) married the Prophet later.

Correct answer: Hazrat Soada R.A

96. Hazrat Umar (R.A) accepted Islam on ________ year of prophethood.

  • A. 2nd
  • B. 3rd
  • C. 6th
  • D. 10th

Explanation: Umar ibn al-Khattab accepted Islam in the sixth year of prophethood, during the Makkan period. His conversion strengthened the Muslims publicly in Makkah.

Correct answer: 6th

97. Herb-e-Fajjar means ?

  • A. war fought in the probihited months
  • B. war fought against kuffar
  • C. war fought for Islam
  • D. war fought for the protection of Kaaba

Explanation: Harb al-Fijar means the Sacrilegious War because it occurred during the sacred months, when fighting was normally prohibited. It was not named for fighting in defence of the Kaaba or specifically for Islam.

Correct answer: war fought in the probihited months

98. Surname of Haleema Sadia was: _________?

  • A. Ummay Aiman
  • B. Ummay Sheema
  • C. Ummay Kabtah
  • D. Umeeay Jamila

Explanation: Halima Sa'dia is traditionally identified by the kunya Umm Kabsha, represented here by “Ummay Kabtah,” evidently a spelling error. Umm Aiman was Barakah, the Prophet’s nurse and attendant, not Halima.

Correct answer: Ummay Kabtah

99. Who was the first ambassador of Islam?

  • A. Hazrat Hamza R.A
  • B. Hazrat Abu Bakr R.A
  • C. Hazrat Ali R.A
  • D. Mus'ab bin 'Umair R.A

Explanation: Mus'ab ibn Umair was sent to Madinah before the Hijrah to teach Islam and prepare the people for the Prophet’s arrival, making him commonly known as the first ambassador of Islam. His mission followed the pledges of Aqabah.

Correct answer: Mus'ab bin 'Umair R.A

100. What was the real name of Abdul Mutalib?

  • A. Sheeba
  • B. Abu Kahafa
  • C. Abdullah
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Abdul Muttalib's original name was Shaybah, meaning an elderly person or grey-haired child. Abdul Muttalib was a name given to him after he came to Makkah with his uncle al-Muttalib.

Correct answer: Sheeba