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Islamic History and Battles

Identify the correct term described as: the year of Prophet Muhammad's (PBUH) birth, named after an army with elephants that attempted to destroy the Kaaba.

Difficulty: Medium

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This Medium Islamic History and Battles question asks: Identify the correct term described as: the year of Prophet Muhammad's (PBUH) birth, named after an army with elephants that attempted to destroy the Kaaba. The correct choice is B. Year of the Elephant. Read the options below, commit to one, then use the explanation to see why that choice holds and why the others do not.

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Correct answer

B. Year of the Elephant

Explanation

Year of the Elephant (option B) is the accepted answer to “Identify the correct term described as: the year of Prophet Muhammad's (PBUH) birth, named after an army with elephants that attempted to destroy the Kaaba.”. Option A (Battle of Badr) does not fit this question. Option C (Umayyad Caliphate) does not fit this question. Option D (Ghazwa) does not fit this question. For this Islamic History and Battles question, the accepted answer is Year of the Elephant.

Source: Islamic Studies Official Reference Guide

Tags: FPSC, PPSC, NTS, Islamic Studies, Islamic History and Battles

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