How many significant pledges of allegiance, known as the Pledges of Aqabah, were made by the people of Yathrib (Madinah) to Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) before the Hijrah?

A One

B Two

C Three

D Four

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

There were two significant Pledges of Aqabah: the First Pledge (Aqabah al-Ula) in 621 CE and the Second Pledge (Aqabah ath-Thaniyah) in 622 CE, which effectively paved the way for the Hijrah to Madinah.

💡 Why is B) the correct answer?

The correct answer to the question "How many significant pledges of allegiance, known as the Pledges of Aqabah, were made by the people of Yathrib (Madinah) to Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) before the Hijrah?" is Option B: Two.

The other options — A) One, C) Three, D) Four — are incorrect for this Islamic Studies question. As explained above: There were two significant Pledges of Aqabah: the First Pledge (Aqabah al-Ula) in 621 CE and the Second Pledge (Aqabah ath-Thaniyah) in 622 CE, which effectively paved the way for the Hijrah to Madin…

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How many significant pledges of allegiance, known as the Pledges of Aqabah, were made by the people of Yathrib (Madinah) to Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) before the Hijrah?

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

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