Lecture on Early Life of Prophet Muhammad

Flashcards based on key events and figures related to the early life of Prophet Muhammad.

Who took care of the Ka'aba after Hashim's death?

Muttalib, Hashim's brother, took care of the Ka'aba after his brother's death.

What was the nickname given to Shaybah by the people of Makkah?

'Abd-ul-Muttalib, due to the affection from his uncle Muttalib.

Who was the mother of Prophet Muhammad?

Aminah bint Wahb.

What significant event occurred in 570 CE?

The Year of the Elephant, when Abraha attempted to destroy the Ka'aba.

Who discovered the Well of Zamzam?

'Abd-ul-Muttalib, by the will of Allah.

Why did Halimah take care of the young Muhammad?

Because she could not find another infant to foster.

What miraculous event occurred to 'Abd-ul-Muttalib's family during Abraha's attack?

The elephants refused to move towards the Ka'aba due to a divine intervention.

What was the significance of Aam-ul-Fil?

It marked the miraculous protection of the Ka'aba by Allah.

Who were Muhammad's grandparents?

'Abdullah and Aminah were his parents, and 'Abd-ul-Muttalib was his grandfather.

What instructions did Aminah receive about naming her son?

To name him Muhammad and place him beneath Allah's protection.