rTHETH THE AVICENNA SCHOOL O’ LEVEL FOR GIRLS

TIPU SULTAN CAMPUS

JUNIOR SCHOOL SECTION
CLASS VIII SEC_A__
ISLAMIAT QUIZ TEST 2
BATTLE OF AHZAB
NAME:_Ayesha Aamir______________
DATE:_18-3-2021___________
M.MARKS:20
Q1.What was the military strategy of the Holy Prophet (S.A.W)?
Ans1. When Holy Prophet S.A.W got the news he asked the Companions R.A
for their advice. The suggestion of Hazrat Salman Farsi R.A was to dig
trenches around the city was accepted and the work commanded. Madinah
has houses an oasis on three sides. Only the northern side was open. So Holy
Prophet S.A.W and His Companions R.A started digging in front of Saala
Mountain. The women and children were into a strong fort of security

Q2.How was the digging of trenches done?

Ans2. On 8th Ziqad 5th Hijri, the Holy Prophet (S.A.W.)started the task. He
appointed his 10 Companions(R.A) ten yards of land. For 20 days his hands
and those other three thousand Companions(R.A), worked day and night this
difficult task. There was a lack of tools and food for three days at times and
they had to work at night also. The respected Companions(R.A) kept on
working and reciting martial verses. During the digging a huge rock came and
Prophet (S.A.W) break it with his spade.

Q3.What were the results of the battle of Ahzab?

Ans3. There were three points of the results of the Battle of Ahzab:
1. Holy Prophet S.A.W had confused the enemy by digging the trenches.
This strategy was such that the enemy, in spite of wishing to do so, could
not continue with siege and had to flee.
 2. This was a decisive battle because the Jews failed in their efforts to
defeat the Muslims and did not dare to engage in an open war with them
again.
3. In the Battle of Uhud, the Muslims had not been steadfast and had
suffered as a result . But in Battle of Ahzab they reminded determined
and resolute and won a glorious victory.

Q4.What happened with Banu Quraiza in the end?

In the end Banu Quraiza laid down their arms and surrendered. However,
they put up the condition that Hazrat Saad R.A should pass the judgement on
them; only then they would accept. The Holy Prophet S.A.W sent for him who
even though was badly injured and weakened by the loss of blood come to do
what he was bidden . The judgement he passed was accordance with the
Torah.