1) 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.

2) The conversion of Ammar’s family drew the attention and hatred of:

1. the minority of Jews living there at that time.
2. the Abyssinians.
3. one of the chieftains of Quraish, Abu Jahl.
4. None of the above.

3) 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.

4) 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.

5) 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.

6) How did Ammar ibn Yassir and a group of others from the weaker members of the new faith escape the relentless persecution and suffering meted out to them?

1. They were sent by Prophet Muhammad to Abyssinia.
2. They were forced to pay Quraish a large sum of money so that they would be left alone.
3. They disappeared into obscurity on their own accord and never returned back to Makkah.
4. They reverted to their old faiths.

7) 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.

8) 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.

9) 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.