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Umar ibn al-Khattab
Contributed by: Newell
  • 1. What was the title attributed to Umar ibn al-Khattab which means 'Commander of the Faithful'?
A) Caliph al-Abbas
B) Sultan al-Saladin
C) Shah al-Khwarizmi
D) Amir al-Mu'minin
  • 2. During his caliphate, Umar established the Islamic calendar, marking the year of the migration of Prophet Muhammad from Mecca to Medina. What is this event called?
A) Hijra
B) Hajj
C) Tawhid
D) Jihad
  • 3. Umar ibn al-Khattab was known for his strict adherence to justice and equality. What was his famous title reflecting this quality?
A) Al-Amin
B) Al-Farooq
C) Al-Muqaddam
D) Al-Mutaqaddim
  • 4. What was Umar ibn al-Khattab's relation to Prophet Muhammad?
A) Cousin
B) Brother
C) Father-in-law
D) Nephew
  • 5. Which economic reform did Umar implement to benefit the poor and needy in the Muslim community?
A) Jizya
B) Zakat
C) Sadaqah
D) Khums
  • 6. During Umar's caliphate, which region experienced the gradual decline of the Sassanian Empire?
A) Persia
B) Byzantine Empire
C) Arabian Peninsula
D) North Africa
  • 7. What was the name of Umar ibn al-Khattab's daughter who was married to Prophet Muhammad?
A) Zaynab
B) Fatimah
C) Hafsa
D) Aisha
  • 8. Which system did Umar initiate for the administration of conquered territories to maintain law and order?
A) Shura
B) Majlis
C) Diwan
D) Bait-ul-Mal
  • 9. Which caliph succeeded Umar ibn al-Khattab after his assassination?
A) Ali ibn Abi Talib
B) Uthman ibn Affan
C) Abu Bakr al-Siddiq
D) Muawiyah ibn Abi Sufyan
  • 10. Which city was the political capital of the Islamic empire during Umar's caliphate?
A) Mecca
B) Damascus
C) Baghdad
D) Medina
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