Migration to Abyssinia & Taif MCQs with Answer
Who was the first group of Muslims to migrate to Abyssinia?
a) The second group of Muslims
b) The first group of Muslims
c) The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) and his companions
d) The followers of Abu Bakr
Why did the early Muslims migrate to Abyssinia?
a) To escape the harsh persecution in Makkah
b) To spread the message of Islam in a new land
c) To join the Byzantine Empire
d) To perform Hajj
Which king of Abyssinia welcomed the early Muslims?
a) King Heraclius
b) King Negus
c) King Shapur
d) King Julian
What was the name of the first Muslim migration to Abyssinia?
a) Hijrah
b) Isra
c) Mi’raj
d) Migration to Abyssinia
Who was the leader of the first group of Muslims to migrate to Abyssinia?
a) Umar ibn al-Khattab
b) Abu Bakr al-Siddiq
c) Uthman ibn Affan
d) Ja’far ibn Abi Talib
What was the reason the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) instructed the Muslims to migrate to Abyssinia?
a) To join the army
b) To escape the oppression and torture by the Makkans
c) To meet Christian scholars
d) To establish a trade network
Which of the following did the King of Abyssinia grant to the Muslims?
a) Military support
b) Full protection
c) Religious freedom
d) Financial aid
Which companion of the Prophet (PBUH) was known for his eloquent defense of Islam in the court of King Negus?
a) Abu Bakr
b) Uthman
c) Ja’far ibn Abi Talib
d) Ali ibn Abi Talib
How many Muslims initially migrated to Abyssinia in the first wave?
a) 10
b) 15
c) 80-100
d) 200-300
Which of the following is true about the reception of the Muslims in Abyssinia?
a) They were expelled immediately
b) The king accepted their faith and allowed them to practice Islam freely
c) They were imprisoned
d) They were forced to convert to Christianity
Which of the following companions of the Prophet (PBUH) stayed behind during the first migration to Abyssinia?
a) Ali ibn Abi Talib
b) Umar ibn al-Khattab
c) Abu Bakr al-Siddiq
d) Sa’d ibn Abi Waqqas
What is the significance of the migration to Abyssinia in Islamic history?
a) It was the first successful military campaign
b) It marked the first organized Muslim migration for the sake of faith
c) It was a form of resistance against the Roman Empire
d) It was the first economic venture outside Arabia
What was the reaction of the Makkans after the first group of Muslims migrated to Abyssinia?
a) They sent a letter to the king urging him to expel the Muslims
b) They ignored the situation
c) They followed them to Abyssinia to prevent their escape
d) They welcomed the idea of the Muslims leaving
What was the Prophet Muhammad’s (PBUH) reaction to the migration of Muslims to Abyssinia?
a) He was sad to see them leave
b) He gave them a farewell address
c) He advised them to return after a few months
d) He reassured them that they were making the right decision
What did the Makkans send to Abyssinia to urge the king to expel the Muslims?
a) Gifts and wealth
b) A letter accusing the Muslims of heresy
c) Military forces
d) A diplomatic envoy with threats of war
How did King Negus react to the Makkans’ request to expel the Muslims?
a) He accepted the request
b) He asked for the Muslims to be imprisoned
c) He ignored the request and granted them full protection
d) He demanded that the Muslims pay tribute
Which was the second migration to Abyssinia led by the Muslims?
a) The second Hijrah
b) The second wave of migration to Abyssinia
c) The migration of the Prophet to Medina
d) The migration to the Battle of Uhud
What did the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) instruct the migrants to Abyssinia to do?
a) To seek protection and continue their worship in peace
b) To travel for trade
c) To spread Islam aggressively
d) To remain quiet and not speak to anyone
When did the Muslims start to return from Abyssinia after their migration?
a) After the conquest of Makkah
b) After the Battle of Badr
c) When the conditions in Makkah improved
d) After the death of King Negus
What was the role of Ja’far ibn Abi Talib during the migration to Abyssinia?
a) He led the second migration
b) He was the ambassador sent to the king
c) He was the leader of the first group of migrants and spoke to the king
d) He stayed in Makkah and supported the Prophet
In which year did the migration to Abyssinia take place?
a) 6th year of Prophethood
b) 5th year of Prophethood
c) 7th year of Prophethood
d) 10th year of Prophethood
Which companion of the Prophet (PBUH) delivered a powerful speech to King Negus, explaining the teachings of Islam?
a) Abu Bakr al-Siddiq
b) Ali ibn Abi Talib
c) Ja’far ibn Abi Talib
d) Uthman ibn Affan
How did the King of Abyssinia show his support for the Muslims?
a) By converting to Islam
b) By sending them back to Makkah
c) By offering them financial help
d) By granting them refuge and protection
Which event occurred after the second migration to Abyssinia?
a) The Battle of Uhud
b) The death of King Negus
c) The Battle of Badr
d) The first pledge of Aqabah
What was the ultimate impact of the migration to Abyssinia on the early Muslims?
a) It led to the destruction of the early Muslim community
b) It provided a secure place for worship and strengthened their resolve
c) It resulted in mass conversions to Christianity
d) It marked the end of the early Islamic mission
What happened to the early Muslims after the death of King Negus of Abyssinia?
a) They returned to Makkah
b) They were persecuted by the new king
c) They spread Islam to other regions
d) They continued to live peacefully in Abyssinia