Written Assessment Mid-Year 2016 / 2017 Level 6 Name of Book: Mercy to Mankind Makkah Period Full Name of Pupil:.. Session: Recite Tasmiyah & Ṣalawāt Upon The Prophet before you begin your paper. Write your name and session clearly on this sheet. Answer all the questions. Do not use a red pen or a pencil. Write neatly and clearly. If you make a mistake, cross it out. Do not use Tippex. The mark for each question is shown next to the question. After you finish, check your answers carefully. Mark achieved: Out of 100 1
Section A 1. What do the following words mean: (7) Shirk: Sunnah: Hadith: Ummah: Tawhid: As-Sadiq: Al-Ameen: 2
Section B 1. Fill in the blanks with the words that are in the box: (9) Ummah Makkans Shirk Messengers 13 Humanity Race King 63 Creator Prophets Arabia Hierarchy Businesses Wealth Armies Tribes Enemies a) Allah sent many Prophets and... to humankind. b) As Muslims we believe in all the... as well and the messages they brought. c) As Muslims we belong to the... of Rasulullah (S). d) The act of... is not liked by Allah because it denies him his right. e) By way of his life, Rasulullah let us see how to worship our... f) Rasulullah loved all... and successfully completed his mission of conveying the message of Allah. g) Like Rasulullah, we must respect all people regardless of their... h) Rasulullah lived in this world for... years. i) Rasulullah preached Islam in Makkah for... years. j) The... attacked the Muslims in Madinah with powerful... k) Rasulullah forgave all those who were his... l) All of the lands that surrounded... were ruled by strong leaders. m) The Arabs did not have one powerful..., but were instead divided into... n) The Arabs were organised into... with the most respected tribes at the top. o) The Quraish were famous for their... and... 3
Section C 1. Multiple Choice: Circle the correct answer. (7) a) How many different gods did the Arabs used to worship? 1) 265 gods 2) 365 gods 3) 356 gods b) How many miles did Abraha and his army travel to attack Makkah? 1) 500 miles 2) 400 miles 3) 600 miles c) Which animal did Abraha and his army have with them? 1) Horse 2) Elephant 3) Camel d) Whose camels did Abraha and his army take? 1) Abdul Muttalib 2) Abu Talib 3) Aamena e) What did Allah order the birds to drop on Abraha and his army? 1) Big rocks 2) Big pebbles 3) Small pebbles f) What did the Arabs now call this year? 1) Year of the Horse 2) Year of Abraha and his army 3) Year of the Elephant g) What year did Aamena give birth to a baby boy? 1) 12 th Rabi-al-Awwal 2) 13 th Rabi-al-Awwal 3) 12 th day of Ramadhan 4
Section D Answer the following questions. 1. Mention three things that the people of Makkah began to do after they forgot the teachings of Ibrahim (A.S) and Ismail (A.S). (3) 2. Explain what happened when Aamena was carrying Our Prophet (S) in her womb? What came from her? (2) 3. Write down 3 changes that occurred in Halimah s (RA) life after taking care of the Prophet. (3) 4. What is the Hadith of Our Prophet (S) regarding shepherds? (2) 5. What was Our Prophet like as a child? Give two examples. (2) 6. Why did the War of Fijar take place? (2) 7. To end the battle, a treaty was signed. What two things were included in this treaty? (2) 5
8. Who is a monk? (2) 9. What did Our Prophet say is the best way to earn money? (1) 10. Why did Maisarah say Our Prophet (S) was a good merchant? (2) 11. Mention two things Khadijah (R) said to Our Prophet (S) after he received his first Wahi. (2) 12. When Waraqa ibn Nawfal met the Prophet (S) at the Kabah, what did he say? Write down three main points. (3) 13. Who were the Mushrikeen? (1) 6
Section E 1. Complete the table by ticking True or False. (5) Madinah was the centre of business, where merchants would 1 come to trade. 2 The Makkan pagans had placed their idols inside the Ka bah. 3 The tribe Bany Sa d were also referred to as Banu Hizam. 4 Rasulullah s foster father was called Harith Ibn Abdul Hawazin. After two years Halimah and her husband took the Prophet 5 back to Madinah. 6 Halimah s husband was a shepherd. Two Angels dressed in shimmering white robes came to the 7 8 prophet when he was a toddler. The Angels opened the Prophet s heart with a knife made out of gold. 9 Our Prophet saw the Angels returning to Heaven. 10 Our Prophet only had foster brothers. True False 2. Write down two reasons why the women of Makkah would send their babies to the village? (2) 3. Write down any three members of our Prophet s foster family. (3) a.. b.. c.. 4. Write down the names of the first four people to accept Islam. (2) a.. b.. c.. d.. 7
Section F 1. Put the story of the night journey of the Prophet in the correct order. (7) A B C D E F G H I Here, he was able to meet all the Prophets and he also got to see both Jannah and Jahannam. Then he went straight up to the heavens from the rock. The Prophet then returned home and his bed was still warm. Allah (SWT) spoke to the Prophet (S) and granted him the gift of Salaah. Then he went to meet Allah. Angel Jibril (A.S) came to wake the Prophet from his sleep. They then went to Jerusalem. He took the Prophet to the Kabah and gave him the Buraq. Here Rasulullah (S) lead Salaah and all the Prophets prayed behind him. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 F C 8
Section G 1. Fill in the table below. (10) Description of Event The age of Rasulullah (S) when he married Khadijah (R). When / Where it took place When the Prophet was 40 years old. When the Prophet (S) accompanied Abu Talib on his business trip to Syria. When he returned home to his mother. Ali (R) was 10 years old. The Kuffar go to Abu Talib to tell him to stop his nephew from spreading Islam. The fifth year of Prophethood. Going to Waraqa ibn Nawfal. Our Prophet gathered everyone here to preach Islam. Utbah made Our Prophet some very generous offers if he would stop preaching Islam. 2. Briefly, describe how Bilal (R) was persecuted by the Kuffar? (2) 3. Who were the first martyrs of Islam? (2) 9
Section H 1. In the table below, describe how the following people were tormented by the Kuffar. (12) Name of Person How they were tormented Zunairah (R) Sumayyah (R) Ammar (R) Yasir (R) Our Prophet (S) Slaves, widows and Orphans. 10
Section I 1. Match the boxes by drawing a line. (5) Abu Lahab Abu Jahal Sahaabiyah Hijrah Martyr Person who dies in Allah s path Father of ignorance Father of Flame Move from Makkah to Madinah Female who saw the Prophet (S) End of Examination 11