1. What was the lineage of the prophet (5 generations)?

A1.Muhammad bin Abdullah bin Abdul Muttalib bin Hashim bin Abdu Manaf bin
Qusayy bin Kilab bin Murrah.
2. What was his mothers name and 3 of her ancestor in order?
A2. His mothers name was Amina the daughter of Wahb bin Abd Munaf bin
Zuhra bin Kilab.
3. What was the name of the tribe of the prophet?
A3. Quraysh.
4.

Who built Dar Al-Nadwah and what was it used for?

A4.Qusayy built the Dar Al-Nadwah.it was used for tribes official activities.

5. Who arranged the trade trips for the Quraish and when and where did they go?
A5.Hashim arranged trade journeys for Quraish and they used to go to Yemen in
the winters and Syria in the summer.
6. Who was the son of Hashim and how did he receive his nickname?
A6.Abdul Muttalib because he used to mash pieces of bread in meat and soup
and distribute it for others to eat.
7. What did Abdul Muttalib have the honor of discovering?
A7. He had the honor of rediscovering the sacred well of Zamzam.
8. What did he vow to do if he discovered it?
A8. Abdul Muttalib vowed to Allah that he would sacrifice one of his ten sons if
he were allowed to uncover the well.
9. What did he do instead of fulfilling the vow?
A9. Abdul Muttalib decided to sacrifice his hundred camels.
10. Who tried to conquer Kabah and why and with how many men?
A10. Abraha tried to conquer Kabah with sixty thousand soldiers because he
hoped to divert Arab pilgrims to his church in Yemen.

11. How was this army defeated?

A11. Allah in defense of his Sacred House of worship, sent flocks of bird to pelt the
invaders with stones.
12. Why was the prophet sometimes called the descendant of the 2 elders held for
ransom?
A12. For Ismaeel was ransomed for a ram and his father for a hundred camels.
13. Who cared for Rasulullah after he was born and for how long?
A13.Haleemah took the care for prophet for four years.
14. What event happened when he was 4 years old?
A14. Angel Jibreel came down and opened his chest, took out his heart washed it in a
golden tray with Zamzam water and replaced it in his chest.
15. How did his mother die?
A15. She felt ill on the way back to makkah and she died at Abwa.
16. Give an example of special attention that his grandfather gave him.
A16.When his grandfather sat with his friends, the prophet sat on the carpet next to
him, a position were no else was allowed to occupy.
17. What warning was given to his uncle during a trip to Syria?
A17. When bahira held prophets hand and said: this is the chief of the world and
messenger of the lord. God has sent him as a mercy for all mankind.