Free Islamic History MCQs with Answers

11. Name the prophet who was married to Rachel__________?

• A. Hazrat Ishaq (A.S)
• B. Hazrat Yaqoob (A.S)
• C. Hazrat Younas (A.S)
• D. Hazrat Zakriya (A.S)

Explanation: Rachel, traditionally called Raheel, was one of the wives of Prophet Yaqoob (Jacob, AS). She was the mother of Prophet Yusuf (Joseph, AS) in traditional accounts.

12. Hazart Ali (R.A) married Hazart Fatma (R.A) in______________?

• A. 622 A.D
• B. 623 A.D
• C. 624 A.D
• D. 625 A.D

Explanation: Hazrat Ali (RA) and Hazrat Fatimah (RA) were married in 2 AH, which corresponds approximately to 624 CE. The event took place after the migration to Madinah.

13. Who was chosen by hazrat Umar (R.A) to lead the Muslim Army in the battle of Qadsiya?

• A. Hazrat Ubaida bin Jerrah
• B. Hazrat Khalid bin Waleed(R.A)
• C. Hazrat Saad bin Abi Waqas (R.A)
• D. Hazrat Usama Bin Zaid (R.A)

Explanation: Hazrat Saad bin Abi Waqqas (RA) commanded the Muslim army at the Battle of Qadisiyyah during Umar’s caliphate. The victory opened the way for the Muslim conquest of Persia.

14. Name the sister of Ameer Muawiya (R.A.) who was ummul momineen ?

• A. Hazrat Ummay Habiba (R.A.)
• B. Hazrat Ummay Salma (R.A.)
• C. Hazrat Safia (R.A.)
• D. Hazrat Javeria (R.A.)

Explanation: Umm Habiba, whose name was Ramla bint Abi Sufyan, was a wife of the Prophet (PBUH) and therefore an Umm al-Mu'minin. She was the sister of Ameer Muawiya (RA).

15. Which prophet is called Hibbatullah ?

• A. Hazrat zakriyya A.S
• B. Hazrat ishaque A.S
• C. Hazrat Ismaeel A.S
• D. Hazrat Shees A.S

Explanation: Hibatullah means “gift of Allah,” and Prophet Shees (Seth, AS) is known by this title in traditional Islamic accounts. The other listed prophets are not normally identified by it.

16. Which prophet would not eat food without guest?

• A. Hazrat Nooh (AH)
• B. Hazrat Yaqoob (AH)
• C. Hazrat Muhammad (PBUH)
• D. Hazrat Ibrahim (AH)
• E. Hazrat Yusuf (AH)

Explanation: Prophet Ibrahim (AS) was known for exceptional hospitality and would not eat until a guest joined him. This quality is reflected in the Quranic account of the visiting angels.

17. The Battel of Jamal was fought between Hazrat bibi Aiysha (A.S) and ____________?

• A. Talha
• B. Muawiya
• C. Ali
• D. Khalid Bin Waleed

Explanation: The Battle of Jamal was fought in 36 AH between the forces of Hazrat Ali (RA) and the opposing force associated with Hazrat Aisha (RA), along with Talha and Zubair. Thus Ali is the intended answer.

18. The Battle of Siffin was fought between Hazrat Ali (A.S) and __________________?

• A. Bibi Aisha
• B. Mu,awiya
• C. Yazeed
• D. none of these

Explanation: The Battle of Siffin was fought between Hazrat Ali (RA), the caliph, and Muawiya (RA), the governor of Syria. Yazeed was not the opposing leader in this battle.

19. Al Manjid (المنجد) is an _____________?

• A. Arabic Dictionary
• B. Arabic prose
• C. Arabic written script
• D. None.

Explanation: Al-Munjid is a well-known Arabic dictionary, especially associated with the Arabic lexicographical tradition. It is not the name of a prose genre or writing script.

20. How many Swords Hazrat Muhmmad (S.A.W) had ?

• A. 7
• B. 8
• C. 9
• D. None of These

Explanation: Traditional seerah and historical lists commonly state that the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) possessed nine swords. These included well-known names such as Dhu al-Faqar, al-Adb and al-Battar.