1) When the “Mosque of the Prophet” was built it was:

1. merely a courtyard surrounded by mud walls and covered with palm tree branches.
2. a magnificent structure made of marble with six tall minarets.
3. a simple mosque constructed of brick walls and a low cemented ceiling.
4. a grand structure built on the architectural style of the Umayyad dynasty.

2) Which of the following is true with regards to the migration of the Muslims of Mecca to the city of Yathrib.

1. The Quraysh forced as many Muslims as they could to leave Mecca.
2. It took an entire year for almost all the Muslims to migrate.
3. The Prophet himself remained behind with only a few of his companions whilst the majority of Muslims had migrated.
4. All of the above.

3) The Prophet’s migration marked a new phase in the mission of the Prophet and later became:

1. the point at which Muslims would celebrate the lunar eclipse.
2. the point at which Muslims would begin their calendar.
3. the point at which Muslims would appoint their first ruling Caliph.
4. None of the above.

4) The city of Yathrib was later renamed as?

1. Madinatun-Nabi.
2. Mecca.
3. Abyssinia.
4. Taif.

5) At which place did the Muslims engage in their first battle against the Quraysh?

1. Badr.
2. Khandaq.
3. Uhud.
4. Taif.

6) What was the treatment meted out to the prisoners of the Battle of Badr?

1. The prisoners were treated and fed well.
2. The prisoners were not permitted to be ransomed at any cost.
3. The prisoners were handcuffed and flogged repeatedly.
4. All the prisoners were set free unconditionally due to the mercy of the Prophet.

7) At which point were the Muslims given permission by Allah to fight back the oppression they were facing?

1. Whilst they were residing in Mecca.
2. During migration.
3. Whilst they were residing in Madina.
4. None of the above.

8) What was the first task which the Prophet performed upon his arrival to Madina?

1. To build a learning center where all believers could get the opportunity to acquire Islamic and secular knowledge.
2. To build a house for himself wherein he could live comfortably with his extended family.
3. To build a mosque where all believers could assemble and perform their prayers.
4. To build a legal court where defaulters could be tried and punished.