Understanding the Life and Legacy of the Prophet Muhammad

1. Where was Muhammad born?

Medina

Cairo

Muhammad was born in the city of Mecca in the year 570.

Jerusalem

Muhammad, the prophet of Islam, was born in the city of Mecca in the year 570. Mecca holds great significance in Islamic history as it is where the Kaaba, the holiest site in Islam, is located. Muhammad's birth in Mecca is a pivotal event in the history of Islam.

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Understanding The Life And Legacy Of The Prophet Muhammad - Quiz

Explore the life and teachings of the Prophet Muhammad in this focused assessment. Understand his historical and religious significance, and evaluate your knowledge of key events and concepts in Islamic tradition. Ideal for learners seeking to deepen their understanding of Islamic culture and history.

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2. At what age did Muhammad receive his major revelation from GOD?

Muhammad was 25 years old when he heard his message from GOD.

Muhammad was 35 years old when he heard his message from GOD.

Muhammad was 50 years old when he heard his message from GOD.

Muhammad was 40 years old when he received his major revelation from GOD. This revelation is now marked by the month of Ramadan.

Explanation

Muhammad was 40 years old when he received his major revelation from GOD. This revelation is now marked by the month of Ramadan.

3. What was Muhammad's trade?

Muhammad was a carpenter

Muhammad was a blacksmith

Muhammad was a farmer

Muhammad was a merchant

Muhammad was primarily known for his role as a merchant in the historical context.

Explanation

Muhammad was primarily known for his role as a merchant in the historical context.

4. Did he write any books?

Yes, his teachings were written down by his disciples during his lifetime.

No, he dictated his teachings which his followers then transcribed into books.

Yes, he wrote multiple books himself.

No, his follower memorized his teaching and wrote Qu'ran.

The correct answer clarifies that he (presumably referring to Prophet Muhammad) did not write any books himself, but his teachings were memorized and later compiled into the Qu'ran by his followers.

Explanation

The correct answer clarifies that he (presumably referring to Prophet Muhammad) did not write any books himself, but his teachings were memorized and later compiled into the Qu'ran by his followers.

5. How did Muhammad sustain himself financially?

Muhammad won a gambling competition and received a large sum of money.

Muhammad worked as a merchant selling goods.

Muhammad inherited a large fortune from his family.

Muhammad married a rich widow by the name of Khadijah who was able to help him find financially speaking.

Muhammad's marriage to Khadijah played a significant role in his financial stability, as she provided him with the financial support needed to sustain himself.

Explanation

Muhammad's marriage to Khadijah played a significant role in his financial stability, as she provided him with the financial support needed to sustain himself.

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