Islamic History MCQs
Islamic History MCQs offer deep insights into the historical developments and key events that shaped the Islamic world. This category includes questions about the life of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), the Caliphate period, major battles, Islamic conquests, cultural and scientific contributions, and political dynasties such as the Umayyads and Abbasids. These MCQs are especially useful for students preparing for CSS, PMS, and various job-related tests where Islamic History is part of the syllabus. The questions help candidates develop a thorough understanding of historical events and personalities that influenced Islamic civilization. Whether you're a history student or a civil service aspirant, this section helps build strong foundational knowledge.
Q: The Battle of Khaybar was fought against the
A) Quraysh
B) Romans
C) Jews
D) Persians
Q: The Prophet ﷺ passed away in the year
A) 622 CE
B) 642 CE
C) 612 CE
D) 632 CE
Q: The compilation of the Quran into a single book was done during
A) Uthman رضي الله عنه’s Caliphate
B) Prophet’s lifetime
C) Abu Bakr رضي الله عنه’s Caliphate
D) Ali رضي الله عنه’s Caliphate
Q: The Battle of Yarmouk was fought between Muslims and
A) Byzantines
B) Persians
C) Jews
D) Ethiopians
Q: The first capital of the Islamic Caliphate was
A) Baghdad
B) Damascus
C) Makkah
D) Madinah
Q: The Caliphate of Umar رضي الله عنه ibn al-Khattab lasted for
A) 5 years
B) 8 years
C) 10 years
D) 12 years
Q: The Umayyad Caliphate was established by
A) Uthman رضي الله عنه ibn Affan (RA)
B) Muawiyah ibn Abi Sufyan رضي الله عنه
C) Yazid I
D) Marwan ibn al-Hakam
Q: The Abbasid dynasty overthrew the Umayyads in the year
A) 1258 CE
B) 661 CE
C) 632 CE
D) 750 CE
Q: The last Abbasid Caliph in Baghdad was killed during the invasion by
A) Mongols
B) Crusaders
C) Persians
D) Byzantines
Q: The Crusades were a series of wars between Muslims and
A) Hindus
B) Jews
C) Persians
D) Christians