Muhammad: His Life Based on the Earliest Sources Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Martin Lings
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 119 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Muhammad: His Life Based on the Earliest Sources Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was A'ishah when her marriage to Muhammad took place?

2. Though he was considered too young, in how many battles did Muhammad fight?

3. What were the believers of Muhammad disappointed by in Chapter 24?

4. Who did Zayd meet on a pilgrimmage to Mecca?

5. Which of Muhammad's senses was reputed to be excellent?

Short Essay Questions

1. What saved Muhammad and Abu Bakr from discovery as they hid in a cave?

2. What did Halimah's sons tell her they had witnessed happening to Muhammad and what did Muhammad remember about the event?

3. In Chapter 19, how were many Arabs and Jews said to feel about Muhammad?

4. What did the Quraysh consult with Jewish rabbis about?

5. In Chapter 25, what did people argue God would do if he needed to give a message to humanity?

6. After the Muslims of Mecca began to immigrate to Yathrib, what did Abu Jahl propose?

7. What document did the Quraysh create in Chapter 29?

8. In Chapter 11, how did the Quraysh get involved in a war and what role did Muhammad play in it?

9. What happened when the Quraysh began to rebuild the Ka'bah?

10. After leaving Abraham's household, where did God guide Hagar and what happened there?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe the supernatural events with which Muhammad is connected. Analyze and interpret each event and Lings depiction of the events. Does Ling believe that they took place? Do followers of Islam believe that they took place? How did these events affect Muhammad's task of convincing others to believe in his message?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the motif of intolerance. What examples of intolerance can be found in the text? Who was intolerant of whom? Why were they intolerant? How did they express their intolerance? How did their intolerance affect the other party?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss Muhammad's life during his early years. What major events took place during this time? How did his early years have an impact on his later life? What was his family life like?

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