Islamic History MCQs

Islamic History MCQs cover Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), Caliphate period, major battles, conquests, Umayyads, Abbasids, and cultural contributions, ideal for CSS, PMS, and job tests to strengthen knowledge of Islamic civilization's key events and personalities.

Q: The migration to Madinah is marked as the beginning of the
A) Hijrah of companions
B) Lunar Calendar
C) Period of Meccan verses
D) Islamic Calendar
✅ Correct Answer: D
Explanation: The Islamic Calendar begins from the Hijrah, the migration of the Prophet ﷺ to Madinah.
Q: The Treaty of Hudaybiyyah was signed between Muslims and
A) Persians
B) Romans
C) Quraysh of Makkah
D) Jews of Madinah
✅ Correct Answer: C
Explanation: The Quraysh of Makkah agreed to a ten-year peace treaty with the Muslims at Hudaybiyyah.
Q: The Prophet ﷺ migrated to Madinah in the company of
A) Uthman رضي الله عنه
B) Umar رضي الله عنه
C) Abu Bakr رضي الله عنه
D) Ali رضي الله عنه
✅ Correct Answer: C
Explanation: Abu Bakr رضي الله عنه accompanied the Prophet ﷺ during the Hijrah journey to Madinah.
Q: The Prophet ﷺ's mission as a Messenger lasted for
A) 10 years
B) 23 years
C) 40 years
D) 13 years
✅ Correct Answer: B
Explanation: The Prophethood spanned 23 years: 13 in Makkah and 10 in Madinah.
Q: The Prophet ﷺ's uncle who supported him but never accepted Islam was
A) Hamza رضي الله عنه
B) Abbas رضي الله عنه
C) Abu Talib رضي الله عنه
D) Abu Lahab
✅ Correct Answer: C
Explanation: Abu Talib رضي الله عنه protected the Prophet ﷺ but never formally embraced Islam.