Islamiat MCQ #1871

Bait-ul-Maqdas was conquered during the period of Hazrat Umar

Islamiat MCQ #1871

  1. Question 1

    Q1. Bait-ul-Maqdas was conquered during the period of Hazrat Umar

    • A) in 12 A.H.
    • B) in 16 A.H.
    • C) in 18 A.H.
    • D) in 20 A.H.

    Answer: in 16 A.H.

    Explanation: Bayt al-Maqdis (Jerusalem) was peacefully surrendered to Caliph Umar (RA) in 16 AH (637–638 CE), when the Patriarch Sophronius agreed to hand over the keys of the city only to the caliph in person.