1) Which of the following uncles did the Prophet try to persuade to reconsider Islam before he breathed his last?

1. Hamza ibn Abdul Muttalib.
2. Abu Talib.
3. Abu Sufyan.
4. Abu Jahal.

2) For how many years did the boycott of the Muslims from Mecca last?

1. Ten years.
2. Five years.
3. Three years.
4. Two years.

3) Which of the following was the reason for the Meccans refusal to accept the message of Islam?

1. Attachment to tribal customs and refusal to abandon ancestral practices.
2. Fear of loss of position and power.
3. Refusal to give up the freedom to indulge in all types of immoral behavior.
4. All of the above.

4) In the 6th year of prophethood the conversion of the Prophet’s uncle was a great source of strength for the Muslims. What was the uncle’s name?

1. Abu Talib.
2. Abu Lahab.
3. Hamza ibn Abdul Muttalib.
4. Abu Jahal.

5) During the thirteenth year of prophethood, the people of which city specifically requested the Prophet to come and serve as their new leader?

1. Abyssinia.
2. Yathrib.
3. Taif.
4. Mecca.

6) What was the name of the black slave from Ethopia who was famously dragged onto the burning hot desert by his owner and forced to denounce Islam?

1. Bilal ibn Rabah.
2. Zayd ibn Harithah.
3. Ali ibn Abi Talib.
4. Salman Al-Farsi.

7) After the conversion of which companion were the Muslims now unafraid to pray openly before the Kabah without fearing the Quraysh?

1. Bilal ibn Rabah.
2. Zayd ibn Harithah.
3. Umar ibn Al-Khattab.
4. Abu Bakr As-Siddiq.