The Life of the Prophet Muhammad (Peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) - Fill-in-the-Blank Flashcards

A set of fill-in-the-blank flashcards covering key people, places, events, and terms from The Life of the Prophet Muhammad (Peace and blessings of Allah be upon him). Use these to review foundational facts and concepts.

The declaration of faith in Islam, 'There is none worthy of worship except Allah and Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah,' is called the __.

Shahada

The Ka'bah was rebuilt by Abraham and his son __.

Ishmael

The Ka'bah houses a sacred stone in its eastern corner that fell from heaven, known as the __.

Black Stone

The well of Zamzam was rediscovered by the leader whose dream told him to dig it up: __.

Abd al-Muttalib

The year 570 A.D., the year of the Prophet Muhammad's birth, is known as the 'Year of the __.'

Elephant

Muhammad was born on the twelfth day of __ (Islamic month).

Rabi al-Awwal

A desert hermit foretold that a Prophet would come from Muhammad's people; the Prophet's name would be __.

Muhammad

Muhammad's first wife was __, a wealthy Meccan widow.

Khadijah

Muhammad was known among Quraysh as 'the __' meaning trustworthy.

al-Amin

The first young man to embrace Islam was __.

Ali

The first man to embrace Islam was __ (Abu Bakr).

Abu Bakr

The Night Journey and Ascension (Israa and Mi'raj) led Muhammad to the sacred mosque called __.

Al-Aqsa Mosque

The first revelation was delivered by the Archangel __.

Gabriel (Jibril)

Waraqah Ibn Nawfal, a Christian scholar, advised that Muhammad had been chosen as a Prophet; he was a __.

Christian

The first migration (Hijrah) of Muslims seeking safety was to the land of __.

Abyssinia

The pledge of protection at Aqabah is known as the Treaty of __.

Aqabah

The ten-year peace treaty between Muslims and Quraysh, signed near Mecca, was the Treaty of __.

Hudaybiyah

The call to prayer, the Adhan, was first publicly proclaimed by the companion __.

Bilal

The inhabitants of Medina who aided the Prophet were called the __.

Ansar

The Battle of Badr occurred in the month of __ in the year 2 AH.

Ramadan

The Battle of Uhud ended in a setback because some archers left their posts during the battle, i.e., the Battle of __.

Uhud

The Battle of the Trench was fought by digging a __ around Medina.

trench

The Muslims' entry into Mecca is known as the __ of Mecca and occurred in 8 AH.

Conquest

The Farewell Pilgrimage included the Prophet's final sermon at the plain of __.

Arafah

The Prophet died in the year __ AH, which corresponds to 632 AD.

11

Surah 48 of the Qur'an is named __ (The Victory).

Al-Fath

During Isra and Mi'raj, the Prophet reached the Sidrat al-Muntaha, the Lote Tree of the __ Boundary.

Utmost

The Prophet’s journey from Mecca to Medina is known as the __.

Hijrah

The first Muslims to be publicly protected away from Mecca were granted safety by the King of __ (Negus).

Abyssinia

The pledge of protection by the people of Yathrib to the Prophet and his followers is known as the Treaty of __.

Aqabah

The term used for the call to prayer today, which originated from a vision to Abd Allah ibn Zayd and Bilal’s recitation, is the __.

Adhan

The event in which the Prophet led prayers with Abraham, Moses, and Jesus in Jerusalem is part of the __ (Israa and Mi'raj).

Night Journey

The event where the Prophet’s followers in Medina formed a special bond by pairing each Muhajir with an Ansari is called the Islamic __.

Brotherhood

The vow of pilgrimage (talbiyah) begins with the words 'Labaik Allahumma labaik' and is part of the Hajj ritual known as the __.

Talbiyah