Explanation

• Year → 570 AD
• Event → Attack on Makkah by Abraha
• Army → Included elephants
• Result → Army destroyed by Ababil birds
• Significance → Birth year of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)

Last verified on 25-04-2026

Explanation

• Abdullah bin Ubay (Ibn Ubayy ibn Salul) is known as Rais-ul-Munafiqeen (Leader of Hypocrites).
• He was a prominent figure in Medina during the time of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).

Additional information:

• Abu Jahl – Opponent of Islam in Makkah
• Abu Lahab – Uncle of Prophet (PBUH), enemy of Islam
• Abu Sufyan – Later accepted Islam after conquest of Makkah
• Musaylima – False prophet
• Walid bin Mughirah – Quraysh leader and opponent

Last verified on 19-04-2026

Explanation

• Before the Kaabah in Makkah, the Qibla for Muslims was Masjid-e-Aqsa in Jerusalem.
• The Quran mentions this change in Surah Al-Baqarah (2:144), directing Muslims to face the Kaabah.

Additional information:

• Direction shift: from Jerusalem to Makkah
• Change occurred: around 16–17 months after Hijrah (622 AD)
• Purpose: unity and distinct identity for Muslims

Last verified on 12-03-2026

Explanation

 She received from Muhammad the title Dhat an-Nitaqayn

Meaning "She of the Two Belts".

She was married to Zubayr ibn al-Awwam shortly before the Hijra.

Explanation

Amr ibn al-Aṣ is called the Arab conqueror of Egypt.

He led the Muslim conquest of Egypt

He served as its governor in 640–646 and 658–664.

Additional information:

He embraced Islam in c. 629 

The first caliph Abu Bakr appointed Amr as a commander of the conquest of Syria.

He was born in c. 573 Mecca, Hejaz

He Died in c. 664 at the age of 90–91 in Egypt