Islamiat MCQ #2063

Which Prophet's people were destroyed by an earthquake?

Islamiat MCQ #2063

  1. Question 1

    Q1. Which Prophet's people were destroyed by an earthquake?

    • A) The people of Madyan (Shu'ayb AS)
    • B) The people of 'Ad (Hud AS)
    • C) The people of Thamud (Salih AS)
    • D) The people of Nuh (AS)

    Answer: The people of Thamud (Salih AS)

    Explanation: The Thamud, people of Prophet Salih (AS), were destroyed by a mighty earthquake (or thunderous blast — al-rajifa/al-sa'iqa) as punishment for slaughtering the she-camel of Allah, as described in Surah Al-A'raf (7:78).