THE LAST SERMON OF THE HOLY PROPHET (SAW) SOLVED EXERCISES

Lesson: 1 The Last Sermon of the Holy Prophet (SAW)

Solved Exercises: 

Exercise: 1 Tick Mark or Encircle the Correct Choice. 

1. The text is about;

a) The battles of Islam          

b) The family of the Prophet (SAW) 

c) The migration & Teachings of the Prophet (SAW)      

d) The Last Pilgrimage

2. Which of the following messages is mentioned in the Last Sermon, as given in the text?

a) People should not hurt others    

b) Both men & women have rights over each other

c) Muslims are a part of one brotherhood   

d) All of the above

Exercise: 2 Find out the meaning of the following given words.

Ancestors      ابا ڏاڏا             

Migrate          لڏپلاڻ

Aggressive      جارحاڻي           

Hypocrites       منافق

Pagans               ڪافر              

Harmony       هم آهنگي

Prohibited       منع ٿيل             

Alliance             اتحاد 

Unified               متحد              

Consolidated     گڏيل

Astray               گمراهه              

Beware             خبردار

Superiority     برتري                

Pity                افسوس

Legitimate         جائز                  

Equitable       برابري وارو

Meritocracy         قابليت               

Principle            اصول

Exercise: 3 Choose any ten words from above and use them in your own sentences. Write these sentences in your notebook.

1. Before the coming of Islam in the Subcontinent, our ancestors were not Muslims.

2. Many Hindu families migrated from Pakistan to India after independence.

3. Australian team plays aggressive cricket. 

4. Allah the Almighty dislikes hypocrites.

5. Pagans used to create hurdles for the Prophet (SAW).

6. Islam teaches Muslims to live in peace and harmony.

7. Sir Syed Ahmed prohibited Muslims from joining the Indian National Congress Party. 

8. In World War II Germany had an alliance with Japan.

9. In a good essay all the paragraphs are unified properly. 

10. Federal Public Service Commission advertises consolidated jobs on 1st Sunday of every month.

Exercise: 4 Encircle or Tick Mark the Correct Option.

1. How did the Quraish treat the Holy Prophet (SAW)?

a) They favoured him        

b) They opposed him            

c) They loved him        

d) They criticized him

2. When did the Holy Prophet (SAW) migrate to Madina?

a) 620 AD        

b) 621 AD        

c) 622 AD        

d) 623 AD

3. When the Holy Prophet (SAW) settled in Madina, which of the following group of people lived there?

a) Muslims & Jews                                          

b) Muslims, Pagans, & Jews        

c) Muslims, Hypocrites, Pagans & Jews    

d) Muslims, Hypocrites, & Jews

4. Where did the Holy Prophet (SAW) deliver his last sermon?

a) Quba Mosque        

b) Uranah Valley        

c) Jabal-e-Rehmat        

d) Hudebia

5. When did the Holy Prophet (SAW) perform his last Hajj?

a) 6th year of Hijrah    

b) 8th year of Hijrah    

c) 10th year of Hijrah    

d)12th year of Hijrah

Exercise: 5 Read the text and find out whether the statements are right or wrong. Tick the appropriate column.

S.N	Statement	Right	Wrong
1	The mission of the Prophet (SAW) continued for 23 years.	√
2	All the Quraish refused to accept Islam.		x
3	The city of Yathrib was less than 320 miles away from Makkah.	√
4	The Holy Prophet (SAW) decided to build a mosque at a place outside Yasrib before entering the city.	√
5	Today, Yasrib is called Madinat-an-Nabi.	√
6	The people of Madina agreed that the Prophet (SAW) should settle their disputes.	√
7	The Holy Prophet (SAW) addressed such a large gathering of Muslims for the last time at Arafat.	√
8	Islam has different laws for black and white people.		x
9	All human beings are the offspring of Adam and Adam was created from dust.	√
10	Only the people who heard the Last Sermon were supposed to follow it.		x

Exercise: 6 Fill in the blanks and write them in your notebooks.

1. Most of the Quraish refused to accept Islam because they thought that the Holy Prophet (SAW) was against their gods and ancestors. 

2. The day the Holy Prophet (SAW) entered the Yathrib marks the start of the Islamic Calendar. 

3.  the Holy Prophet (SAW) invited the leaders of all the communities living in Madina to discuss the peaceful living of the people.

4. The three main points of the Charter of Madina were 

I) the rights and duties of the Muslims and Jews of Madina, 

II) freedom of religion, and 

III) the prohibition of alliance with outside enemies.   

5. In order to strengthen the position of Muslims in Madina,  the Holy Prophet (SAW) took three major steps, that were 

I) the unification of different Arab tribes under Islam, 

II) social and religious reforms, and 

III) administrative developments.

6. The farewell pilgrimage of the Holy Prophet (SAW) is an important event for Muslims because it was the first and last Hajj of the Holy Prophet (SAW) in which he taught Muslims how to perform Hajj.

7.  the Holy Prophet (SAW) asked the people in the gathering to listen carefully as I may not be among you again hence take my words to those who are not present here.

8. Muslims can ensure that all people get their fair share by ensuring honesty, justice, and meritocracy.

Written by Raja Bahar Khan Soomro