Free Makkan Period MCQs with Answers

151. The Holy Prophet was a direct descendant of_____________?

• A. Hazrat lsmaeel (AS)
• B. Hazrat Eesaa (AS)
• C. Hazrat Da'ood (AS)
• D. Hazrat Saleh (AS)

Explanation: The Prophet Muhammad (SAW) belonged to the descendants of Prophet Ismail (AS) through Adnan. The other listed prophets were not his direct ancestral link.

152. When did the second migration to Habshah take place?

• A. 605 AD
• B. 616 AD
• C. 630 AD
• D. 620 AD

Explanation: The second migration to Habshah took place around 615 to 616 CE, when persecution in Makkah intensified. The standard date used in Pakistani examinations is 616 AD.

153. Where did Muslims take refuge near the Makkah in 7th year of Prophethood?

• A. Shi'b-e-Abi Talib
• B. Ghar-e-Soar
• C. Ghar-e-Hira
• D. Plain of Arafat

Explanation: During the seventh year of Prophethood, Banu Hashim and their supporters were confined in Shi'b Abi Talib because of the Quraysh boycott. Hira and Thawr were caves, not the place of this prolonged refuge.

154. When did the event of the social boycott of Banu Hashim take place?

• A. 8th year of Nabvi
• B. 5th Year of Nabvi
• C. 6th year of Nabvi
• D. 7th year of Nabvi

Explanation: The social and economic boycott of Banu Hashim began in the seventh year of Prophethood and continued for about three years. It was recorded in the document placed in the Ka'bah.

155. What was the significant event of 27 Rajab of 10th year of Prophethood?

• A. Miraj
• B. Migration
• C. Boycott
• D. Pledge of Aqaba

Explanation: The Isra and Mi'raj is traditionally associated with 27 Rajab, during the Makkan period, and is commonly placed around the tenth year of Prophethood. The other events listed occurred at different times.

156. Who did accompany the Holy Prophet (SAW) in the migration to Madina?

• A. Hazrat Abu Bakr (RA)
• B. Hazrat Ali (R.A)
• C. Hazrat Usman (RA)
• D. Hazrat Umar (RA)

Explanation: Hazrat Abu Bakr (RA) accompanied the Prophet (SAW) on the Hijrah to Madinah and shared his concealment in the Cave of Thawr. Hazrat Ali (RA) remained in Makkah briefly to return entrusted belongings.

157. What is the name of the camel which the Holy Prophet (SAW) was riding in the migration of Madina?

• A. Buldul
• B. Anza
• C. Qaswa
• D. Zulifqar

Explanation: Al-Qaswa is the famous name by which the Prophet's (SAW) camel during the Hijrah is commonly identified. Zulfiqar was the name of a sword, not the camel.

158. When five prayers became Farz?

• A. 12th Nabvi
• B. 10th Nabvi
• C. 13th Nabvi
• D. 11th Nabvi

Explanation: The five daily prayers were made obligatory during the Mi'raj, traditionally dated to the tenth year of Prophethood. This is why the tenth Nabawi year is the expected answer.

159. When did Hazrat Hamza (RA) embrace Islam?

• A. Fifth Nabvi
• B. Sixth Nabvi
• C. Seventh Nabvi
• D. Fourth Nabvi

Explanation: Hazrat Hamza (RA) accepted Islam in the sixth year of Prophethood after witnessing Abu Jahl's abuse of the Prophet (SAW). His conversion strengthened the Muslims during the Makkan persecution.

160. At which occasion Salat became obligation (Farz)?

• A. Miraj
• B. Migration
• C. Boycott
• D. Visit to Taaif

Explanation: The obligation of Salat was established during the event of Mi'raj, when the original command of fifty prayers was reduced to five daily prayers while retaining the reward of fifty. It was not made obligatory at the Hijrah or the boycott.