Explanation

• Asma bint Abi Bakr was married to Az-Zubayr ibn al-Awwam before the Hijra.
• Nickname Dhat an-Nitaqayn (meaning she with the two belts) 
• Asma and Al-Zubayr had eight children
• Elder half-sister of his wife, Ayesha (RA)

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Explanation

• “Tareekh-ul-Umam wal-Mulook” is a famous book of Islamic history.
• It covers detailed events of nations, kings, and early Islamic history.
• The book was written by the great historian Imam Muhammad ibn Jarir al-Tabari.
• He is one of the most reliable early Islamic historians.
• The book is also commonly known as “Tarikh al-Tabari”.

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Explanation

• Musab ibn Umayr was appointed the first ambassador of Islam.
• He embraced Islam in 614 CE.
• He was sent to Yathrib (Medina) to prepare the city for the forthcoming Hijra after the first pledge with the ansar.
• A man of Medina named Asad ibn Zurara assisted him.
• He died in the Battle of Uhud in 625 CE.

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Explanation

• Full name: Muhammad ibn Umar al-Waqidi
• Famous book: Kitab al-Maghazi
• Field: Islamic history (especially battles of Prophet SAW)
• Era: Abbasid Caliphate period (2nd–3rd century AH).
• He was also a Qadi (judge) in Baghdad.

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Explanation

• The key of Baitullah (Kaaba) was entrusted by the Holy Prophet Muhammad (SAW).
• This event took place after the Conquest of Makkah (8 AH / 630 AD).
• The key was given to Hazrat Usman bin Talha (RA) from the Banu Abd al-Dar family.
• The Prophet (SAW) declared that this trust will remain in his family forever.

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