Final Year of Prophets life Flashcards
When did the Prophet (PBUH) perform his Farewell Pilgrimage?
The Prophet (PBUH) performed his Farewell Pilgrimage In 10 A.H / 631 A.D.
Where did the Prophet (PBUH) deliver his Farewell Sermon?
The prophet delivered his Farewell Sermon on the plain of Arafat, on Jabal-al-Rahma (the Mount of Mercy), on the 9th Zilhajj.
Approximately how many companions attended the Farewell Pilgrimage?
Around 114,000 companions attended the Farewell Pilgrimage
What did the Prophet (PBUH) emphasize in his Farewell Sermon regarding the foundation of Islam?
He left the Quran and his Ahadith as the foundation for Muslims to lead their lives.
What were the basic Islamic duties the Prophet (PBUH) reminded the Muslims of in his Farewell Sermon?
The prophet reminded the Muslims to:
- Worship Allah alone.
- Pray five times a day.
- Observe fast in Ramadan.
- Pay Zakat.
- Perform Hajj.
What did the Prophet (PBUH) say about equality in his Farewell Sermon?
The prophet talked about equality:
- “All mankind is from Adam and an Arab has no superiority over a non-Arab, nor has a non-Arab over the Arab.
- Similarly, no white has superiority over the black;
- nor has a black over white;
- except by piety and good action…..you are all the children of Adam, and Adam was made of mud.”
What did the Prophet (PBUH) say about the treatment of wives and slaves?
The Prophet talked about the treatment of wives and slaves:
- O people! You have rights over your wives and your wives have rights over you.
- Treat your wives with kindness.
- Verily, you have taken them on the security of Allah and made them lawful unto you by the words of Allah.
- And feed your slaves as you feed yourselves and clothe them as you clothe yourselves.
- If they commit a fault which you are unwilling to forgive, then sell them.”
What financial practice did the Prophet (PBUH) declare as completely forbidden in his Farewell Sermon?
The prophet completely forbade the taking of interest (Riba)
What responsibility did the Prophet (PBUH) give to those who attended the Farewell Sermon?
The prophet said to those who attended the Sermon:
- “Let him who is present tell it to him who is absent.”
Which Quranic revelation was received at the Farewell Pilgrimage?
At the Farewell Pilgrimage, the Quranic revelation was received:
- This day have I perfected your religion for you, completed My favor upon you, and have chosen for you Islam as your religion.”
What significant acts did the Prophet (PBUH) perform during Hajj?
During Hajj, :
- 8th Zilhajj: Performed Tawaf of the Ka’bah and spent the night at Mina.
- 9th Zilhajj: Delivered Farewell Sermon at Arafat.
- 10th Zilhajj: Stoned the Devil, sacrificed animals, and performed Tawaf in Makkah.
- Days of Tashriq: Spent three days in Mina.
Which family member’s grave did the Prophet (PBUH) visit before leaving Makkah?
Before leaving Makkah, he visited Hazrat Khadija’s (RA) grave.
What administrative actions did the Prophet (PBUH) take after returning to Madinah?
After returning to Madinah, the prophet:
- Organized provinces and tribal communities
- Appointed officers to collect Zakat
- Sent Usama ibn Zaid ibn Haritha to lead an expedition to Syria.
How long was the Prophet (PBUH) ill before his passing?
Prophet (PBUH) before his passing was ill for around two weeks
Who did the Prophet (PBUH) appoint to lead prayers when he became too weak?
Prophet (PBUH) appointed Hazrat Abu Bakr (RA) to lead prayers when he became too weak