In which city was Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) born?
Difficulty: Easy
About this MCQ
This Easy Islamic Studies MCQ checks one syllabus fact. Candidates use it for NTS GAT General, FPSC CSS practice.
The question is: “In which city was Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) born?”
The accepted answer is B. Makkah. Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) was born in Makkah in 570 CE (Year of the Elephant). He later migrated to Madinah in 622 CE.
- A. Madinah
Why not A: Madinah is where the Prophet migrated (Hijrah), not where he was born.
- B. Makkah ✓
- C. Taif
Why not C: Taif is where the Prophet sought support later; it is not his birthplace.
- D. Jerusalem
Why not D: Jerusalem (Al-Quds) is associated with Isra and Mi'raj, not birth.
Correct answer
B. Makkah
Explanation
Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) was born in Makkah in 570 CE (Year of the Elephant). He later migrated to Madinah in 622 CE.
Source: Seerah literature (Ibn Hisham / Ibn Ishaq)
Tags: Seerah
Relevant exams: NTS GAT General, FPSC CSS
Submitted by: MCQsHub Editorial
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