Free Makkan Period MCQs with Answers

71. The Holy Prophet (PBUH) covertly preached Islam for first three years at the house of ________ in Makkah?

• A. Hazrat Abu Bakar (RA)
• B. Hazrat Usman Ghani (RA)
• C. Hazrat Arqam (RA)
• D. Hazrat Khadijah (RA)

Explanation: During the first years of the mission, Muslims gathered secretly at the house of Al-Arqam ibn Abi al-Arqam. This meeting place is known as Dar al-Arqam, making option c correct.

72. Umm-ul-Momineen Hazrat Khadija bint Khawaled (RA), the first wife of the Holy Prophet, died at the age of 65 years and is buried in ________?

• A. Jannat al Baqih, Madina
• B. Jannat al Mu'alla, Makkah
• C. Al-Shabeka, Makkah
• D. None of these

Explanation: Khadijah was buried at al-Hajun, the cemetery commonly called Jannat al-Mu'alla in Makkah. The commonly cited age at her death is 65, matching option b.

73. Sixth Wife of Hazrat Muhammad (SAW) was _______.

• A. Hazrat Umm Salama (RA)
• B. Hazrat Sauda (RA)
• C. Hazrat Zainab binte Khazeema (RA)
• D. Hazrat Hafsa (RA)

Explanation: Counting the wives in the usual chronological order after Khadijah, Sawdah, Aishah, Hafsah and Zaynab bint Khuzaymah, the sixth was Umm Salamahؓ. Zaynab bint Khuzaymah was fifth in this sequence.

74. Seventh wife of Hazrat Muhammad (SAW) was _______.

• A. Hazrat Salma (RA)
• B. Hazrat Zainab binte Jahash (RA)
• C. Hazrat Zainab binte Khazeema(RA)
• D. Hazrat Hafsa (RA)

Explanation: Following the commonly used chronological listing, Zaynab bint Jahshؓ was the seventh wife of the Prophet ﷺ. Zaynab bint Khuzaymahؓ was counted earlier.

75. Name the first prescriber of wahi in Makkah?

• A. Hazrat Abu Bakar (R.A.)
• B. Hazrat Usman (R.A.)
• C. Sharjeel-ibn-Hasana Kandi
• D. None of these

Explanation: Sharjeel ibn Hasana is identified in many examination references as an early scribe of revelation in Makkah. The wording likely intends “first scribe of wahi,” rather than “prescriber.”

76. To whom Holy Prophet (PBUH) gave the title of Sayyidat Nisa al-Alamin?

• A. Hazrat Ayesha (R.A.)
• B. Hazrat Fatima (R.A.)
• C. Hazrat Sauda (R.A.)
• D. Hazrat Hafsa (R.A.)

Explanation: Sayyidat Nisa al-Alamin, meaning the chief or leader of the women of the worlds, is a title associated with Hazrat Fatimahؓ. It is not the standard title used for the other wives listed.

77. Who suggested name "Muhammad" for the Holy Prophet (PBUH), which means appreciated?

• A. Hazrat Amna (R.A.)
• B. Hazrat Abdullah (R.A.)
• C. Hazrat Abdul Mutlib (R.A.)
• D. None of these

Explanation: According to the commonly transmitted account, Abdul Muttalib chose the name Muhammad ﷺ, meaning the praised or highly commended one. His mother was Aminah, but she is not credited with selecting this name in this account.

78. Name the wife of Abu Jehal who used to throw garbage on Holy Prophet (PBUH) whenever he passed by her house?

• A. Ummay Hinda
• B. Ummay Hasana
• C. Ummay Uqbah
• D. Ummay Jamil

Explanation: Umm Jamil, the wife of Abu Jahl, is mentioned in Surah al-Masad and is traditionally associated with placing thorns in the Prophet’s path. Her name was Arwa bint Harb, while Umm Hinda was a different designation associated with Hind bint Utbah.

79. ______________ met with Hazrat Muhammad (SAW) on the 1st heaven during Shab-e-Miraj.

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

Explanation: During the Mi'raj, the Prophet (PBUH) met Adam (AS) in the first heaven. The sequence begins with Adam and continues with Isa and Yahya in the second heaven.

80. ______________ met with Hazrat Muhammad (SAW) on the 2nd heaven during Shab-e-Miraj

• A. Hazrat Adam (AS)
• B. Hazrat Essa (AS)
• C. Hazrat Yahya (AS)
• D. Hazrat Haroon (AS)
• E. Option B&C

Explanation: Isa (AS) and Yahya (AS) were together in the second heaven when the Prophet (PBUH) encountered them during Mi'raj. Hence both options B and C are correct.