1) What did Ammar witness which traumatized him?

1. The murder of his uncle in his house.
2. He witnessed his parents being murdered even though they denounced Islam.
3. The torture meted out to him and his parents.
4. The torture meted out to Bilal ibn Rabah.

2) What was the age around which Ammar ibn Yassir died?

1. Thirty two.
2. Forty three .
3. Sixty three.
4. Ninety.

3) Ammar ibn Yassir is believed to have been born approximately:

1. one year before the birth of Prophet Muhammad.
2. three years before the birth of Prophet Muhammad.
3. three year after the birth of Prophet Muhammad.
4. ten years after the birth of Prophet Muhammad.

4) What distinction does Ammar ibn Yassir hold in Islam?

1. Prophet Muhammad himself defended him when he was criticized.
2. He was amongst the first muhajiroon to travel from Mecca to Medina.
3. He was amongst those who built the first masjid in Medina.
4. All of the above.

5) The Prophet Muhammad said that Ammar ibn Yassir was as close to him as:

1. his own jugular vein.
2. the span between his fingers.
3. an eye is to a nose.
4. his heart within his chest.

6) Why was Ammar ibn Yassir tortured and tormented?

1. Because he was too cowardly to resist.
2. Because he was amongst the weaker followers of the new religion.
3. Because he would instigate them by attacking members of their tribe.
4. Because he was the uncle of the Prophet Muhammad.

7) How did the Prophet Muhammad defend the faith of Ammar ibn Yassir?

1. He said “No, indeed Ammar is full of faith from head to toe”.
2. He said that “Ammar’s faith is equivalent to the faith of all the Muslims put together”.
3. He said that “No other Muslim could compare to the faith of Ammar”.
4. He said that “The faith of Ammar would make the Hell fire freeze over”.

8) How did the Prophet Muhammad console the family of Ammar ibn Yassir when they were consistently preyed upon by the enemy?

1. He promised to give them a prestigious position once they had migrated to Medina.
2. He would exhort them to patience saying they were destined for Paradise.
3. He promised them that he would slay all their enemies in the coming year.
4. All of the above.

9) What distinction does Ammar ibn Yassir’s mother hold in Islam?

1. She was the first woman to accept Islam.
2. She was the first martyr in Islam.
3. She was the first woman to migrate to Medina.
4. She was the wealthiest and most charitable woman in Islam.