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Grade 4 Seerah Test
Prepared by Aboo Shaybah
This was a review test I gave to my grade 4 students at Nur-ul-Huda Academy studying the biography of the Prophet Muhammad ( ) during term 3 of the 2005-2006 school year. Grade 4 Seerah Test
Answer all questions by circling the answer which is best. You should only circle one answer for each question.
1) From which of Ibraaheem’s sons did the Prophet Muhammad descend?
a) Ishaaq b) Ismaa’eel c) Ibraaheem d) Ya’qoob e) None of the above
2) Who was Haashim in relation to the Prophet Muhammad?
a) Uncle b) Father c) Grandfather d) Great Grandfather e) None of the above
3) Who was Al-’Abbaas in relation to the Prophet Muhammad?
a) Uncle b) Father c) Grandfather d) Great Grandfather e) None of the above
4) Who was Abdullaah in relation to the Prophet Muhammad?
a) Uncle b) Father c) Grandfather d) Great Grandfather e) None of the above
5) Who was Abdul-Muttalib in relation to the Prophet Muhammad?
a) Uncle b) Father c) Grandfather d) Great Grandfather e) None of the above
6) What was Abdul-Muttalib’s real name? ______7) At which of the following times did the Prophet’s father pass away?
a) before the birth of Muhammad b) at the birth of Muhammad c) shortly after the birth of Muhammad d) none of the above
8) The mother of the Prophet Muhammad was
a) Faatimah b) Maryam c) Aaminah d) Ruqayyah e) None of the above
9) She passed away when Muhammad was approximately how old?
a) 6 months b) 6 years c) 25 years d) 40 years
10) The young Muhammad grew up in the desert with which tribe?
a) Banee Haasim b) Banee Israa’eel c) Banee Sa’d d) Banee Ghifaar e) None of the above
11) What were some of the reasons the children were sent out of the city to be raised?
a) to grow up strong, healthy, eloquent, and brave b) to be weak, poor, and not very intelligent c) to learn how to milk their parents’ animals back in the city d) to take some of the desert sand to the city as a souvenir e) none of the above
12) At some point in their lives, all of the Prophets and Messengers sent by Allaah worked as
a) carpenters b) businessmen c) robbers d) shepherds e) all of the above
13) Even before becoming a Prophet, Muhammad did not take part in the practices of
a) worshipping idols b) drinking wine c) eating meat sacrificed for other than Allaah d) using foul language e) all of the above
14) When the Ka’bah was being rebuilt, the individuals differed about
a) putting the Black stone in place b) putting the cover on the Ka’bah c) putting the stone of the Yemeni corner in place d) covering up the Zamzam well e) none of the above
15) What was the title given to Muhammad even before he was a Prophet and what did it mean
a) al-Saadiq meaning the truthful b) al-Masdooq meaning the one who is believed c) al-Ameen meaning the trustworthy d) all of the above e) none of the above
16) Revelation to the Prophet began in the form of
a) angels bringing the Qur’aan to him b) true visions which he saw for six months c) the cousin of Khadeejah telling him about the revealed books d) all of the above e) none of the above
17) What was the name of the cave where the Prophet went when he wanted to be in seclusion?
a) Thawr b) Uhud c) Badr d) Hiraa’ e) Noor
18) The angel who brought the first revelation to the Prophet was
a) Israafeel b) Mikaa’eel c) Salsabeel d) Zanjabeel e) Jibreel 19) The first verses revealed to the Prophet came at the beginning of which soorah?
a) an-Naas b) al-Falaq c) al-Kawthar d) al-Alaq e) al-Kaafiroon
20) Who supported the Prophet most at the beginning of revelation?
a) Alee ibn Abee Taalib b) Khadeejah c) Aboo Bakr d) Zayd ibn Haarithah e) None of the above
21) Khadeejah’s cousin was named
a) Waraqah ibn Abee Sufyaan b) Waraqah ibn Abee Quhaafah c) Waraqah ibn Nawfal d) Waraqah ibn Khuwaylid e) Waraqah ibn Abdillaah
22) What did Waraqah inform the Prohpet of?
a) the same angel who came to Muhammad with revelation also came to Moosaa b) the people would be hostile towards Muhammad and his message c) Waraqah wished he could live longer so that he could support Muhammad d) All of the above e) None of the above
23) What is the meaning of al-Muzzammil?
a) someone who is a classmate b) someone wrapped up in garments c) someone who is a close friend d) it is the name of an angel who brought revelation e) none of the above
24) What does ar-Rujz refer to?
a) cows b) camels c) dates d) idols e) clothing 25) Among the very first to accept Islaam were
a) Khadeejah, Alee, Zayd, Aboo Hurayrah b) Khadeejah, Zayd, Alee, Aboo Bakr c) Aboo Bakr, Umar, Uthmaan, Alee d) Abdullaah ibn Abbaas and Abdullaah ibn Umar e) None of the above
26) When did the five daily prayers become obligatory?
a) from the beginning of Prophethood b) after the hijrah c) after al-Israa wal-Mi’raaj d) after the boycott e) none of the above
27) On which mountain did the Prophet stand when Aboo Lahab made a du’aa against him?
a) Thawr b) Hiraa’ c) Uhud d) Marwah e) None of the above
28) When the harm of the mushrikoon became severe, where did some of the muslims go?
a) Habashah b) Ethiopia c) Abyssinia d) The land ruled by an-Najaashee e) All of the above
29) When the muslims were summoned before an-Najaashee, who spoke on their behalf?
a) Ja’far ibn Abee Taalib b) Alee ibn Abee Taalib c) The Prophet Muhammad d) al-Abbaas e) none of the above
30) The verses which made an-Najaashee weep were from which soorah?
a) al-Baqarah b) Maryam c) Al-Faatihah d) Taa Haa e) Luqmaan