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Question Paper on Lesson 39

Question Paper on Lesson 39

 Question 1:       [20  points]

Fill in the blanks from the list of words given below:

 Imam Hasan bin ‘Ali was born in ______ A.H. in __________. For over ________ years, he shared in the life of the Prophet who used to say: “Hasan and Husayn are the ________ of the ________ of Paradise.”

 Hasan was deputized by his father to go to _____ with _______ to raise additional _______ for the Battle of _______.

 Mu‘āwiyah succeeded in ____________ the army of Imam Hasan because not all the people in the Imam's army were ________; they belonged to various groups like the ___________, the ____________, and people with loyalty to their _________ leaders.

 Imam Hasan denied the religious legitimacy to Mu‘āwiyah's status by refusing to address him as  ______________ . The imamate of Imam Hasan did not depend on political power as attested by the saying of the Prophet concerning him and his brother that: “These two children of mine are Imams whether they __________ or ___________.

 Mu‘āwiyah motivated one of the Imam's ________ to  ________ him in order to pave the way for   ____     to inherit the kingdom.

 Khawarij          Yazid

‘Ammār            forces

subverting         Shi‘as

opportunists     3

sit down           tribal

poison              Medina

youths              seven

chiefs                Jamal

stand up           Kufa

wives                amiru 'l-muminin

 Question 2:       [15 points]

True or False:

(a)    Hasan & Husayn were witnesses to the Prophet's treaty with the tribe of Thaqif.

(b)   Abu Dharr al-Ghifari was sent into exile on order of Mu‘āwiyah.

(c)    Hasan was sent by his father to Medina for raising additional forces for the Battle of Jamal.

(d)   The Prophet (s.a.w.) said: “Hasan and Husayn are my children.”

(e)    `Abdullah ibn al-`Abbas was the first to invite people to pledge allegiance to Imam Hasan.

(f)     Mu‘āwiyah honestly adhered to the peacetreaty.

(g)    Imam Hasan had done 15 hajj by walking all the way from Medina to Mecca.

(h)    Imam Hasan is buried next to the grave of his grandfather.

(i)      Marwan testified to the great forbearance of Imam Hasan (a.s.).

(j)     Jannatu 'l-Baqi` is a graveyard in Medina.         

 Question 3:       [15 points]

Summarize the analysis that Imam Hasan (a.s.) has done in his letter to Mu‘āwyah for the events of Saqifa in which the caliphate was snatched away from the Ahlul Bayt.

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