Free Makkan Period MCQs with Answers
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The Makkan period covers the Prophet Muhammad’s (PBUH) life from birth until the Hijrah, including the first revelation, early converts, secret and open preaching, opposition by Quraysh, persecution, the migration to Abyssinia, Taif and the pledges of Aqabah. Its central themes are Tawhid, accountability and patience.
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- A. Banu Hashim
- B. Banu Khazeema
- C. Banu Asad
- D. Banu Atiyah
Explanation: Hazrat Khadija (RA) belonged to Banu Asad ibn Abd-ul-Uzza, a clan of Quraysh.
Correct answer: Banu Asad- A. Hazrat Ruqia (RA)
- B. Hazrat Khadija (RA)
- C. Hazrat Salma (RA)
- D. Hazrat Safia (RA)
- E. Hazrat Memona (RA)
Explanation: Hazrat Khadija (RA) was the first of the Prophet's wives to pass away. Ruqayyah (RA) was his daughter, not an Umm-ul-Momineen.
Correct answer: Hazrat Khadija (RA)- A. Hazrat Ruqia (RA)
- B. Hazrat Khadija (RA)
- C. Hazrat Maria Qibtiya (RA)
- D. Hazrat Safia (RA)
Explanation: Hazrat Khadija (RA) died before the Hijrah, when the formal funeral prayer had not yet been legislated.
Correct answer: Hazrat Khadija (RA)- A. Ibrahim (R.A)
- B. Abdullah (R.A)
- C. Hazrat Fatima (R.A)
- D. Hazrat Ruqaiyah (R.A)
Explanation: Ibrahim (RA) was the Prophet's son through Maria al-Qibtiyya (RA), whereas his other children were born to Hazrat Khadija (RA).
Correct answer: Ibrahim (R.A)- A. Two
- B. Three
- C. One
- D. Four
Explanation: Hazrat Khadija (RA) had four daughters with the Prophet (PBUH): Zaynab, Ruqayyah, Umm Kulthum and Fatimah (RA).
Correct answer: Four- A. First
- B. Second
- C. Third
- D. Fourth
- E. Fifth
Explanation: Hazrat Khadija (RA) was the first person to accept Islam, while Hazrat Abu Bakr (RA) is generally described as the first adult male and…
Correct answer: First- A. Awwam bint khuwaylid
- B. Zubair ibn al-awam
- C. Asad ibne abd-ul- Uzza
- D. Khuwaylid ibn Asad
Explanation: Her father was Khuwaylid ibn Asad, a respected Qurayshi from Banu Asad. Awwam bint Khuwaylid was her sister, not her father.
Correct answer: Khuwaylid ibn Asad- A. First
- B. Second
- C. Third
- D. Fourth
- E. Fifth
Explanation: Hazrat Khadija (RA) was the Prophet's first wife, and he did not marry another woman during her lifetime.
Correct answer: First- A. Two
- B. Three
- C. One
- D. Four
Explanation: The Prophet and Hazrat Khadija (RA) had two sons, Qasim and Abdullah, though both died in childhood.
Correct answer: Two- A. Father
- B. Mother
- C. Brother
- D. Uncle
- E. Friend
Explanation: Nafisa bint Munya, a friend of Hazrat Khadija (RA), conveyed her interest in marriage to the Prophet (PBUH).
Correct answer: Friend- A. Fatima bint za'idah
- B. Umm kulthum
- C. Ruqiya bint Nawfal
- D. Zainab bint Hashim
Explanation: Hazrat Khadija's (RA) mother was Fatimah bint Za'idah. The other names listed belong to different family relationships or individuals.
Correct answer: Fatima bint za'idah32. Hazrat Khadija (RA) remained married monogamously with Hazrat Muhammad (SAW) for __________ years.
- A. 20
- B. 23
- C. 25
- D. 28
- E. 30
Explanation: The Prophet (PBUH) and Hazrat Khadija (RA) remained married for about 25 years, and he married again only after her death.
Correct answer: 25- A. 58 - 43
- B. 60 - 45
- C. 63 - 48
- D. 65 - 50
Explanation: The commonly taught account places Hazrat Khadija's (RA) death at age 65, when the Prophet (PBUH) was 50.
Correct answer: 65 - 50- A. Two
- B. Three
- C. One
- D. Four
Explanation: Hazrat Khadija (RA) had been married twice before marrying the Prophet (PBUH), making him her third husband.
Correct answer: Three- A. Mother of the Universe
- B. Mother of all Females
- C. Mother of the Muslims
- D. None
Explanation: The formal Quranic title is Umm-ul-Momineen, meaning Mother of the Believers, and it applies to the Prophet's wives, including Hazrat…
Correct answer: Mother of the Muslims- A. 618 A.D
- B. 619 A.D
- C. 620 A.D
- D. 621 A.D
Explanation: Hazrat Khadija (RA) died in 619 CE, during the tenth year of the Prophet's mission.
Correct answer: 619 A.D- A. 1st
- B. 2nd
- C. 3rd
- D. 4th
- E. 7th
Explanation: During the Mi'raj, Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) met Prophet Adam (AS) in the first heaven.
Correct answer: 1st- A. 1st
- B. 2nd
- C. 3rd
- D. 4th
- E. 7th
Explanation: Prophets Isa (AS) and Yahya (AS) were encountered together in the second heaven during the Mi'raj.
Correct answer: 2nd- A. 1st
- B. 2nd
- C. 3rd
- D. 4th
- E. 7th
Explanation: Prophets Yahya (AS) and Isa (AS) were together in the second heaven when the Prophet (PBUH) ascended during the Mi'raj.
Correct answer: 2nd- A. Surah-e-Tawbah
- B. Surah-e-Yasin
- C. Surah-e-Rehman
- D. Surah-e-Kausar
Explanation: Traditional Seerah accounts report that the Prophet (PBUH) recited Surah Yasin while leaving his house during the migration, as the…
Correct answer: Surah-e-Yasin