Who was the first person to accept Islam after Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)?

First person to accept Islam

When the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) first received the divine revelation, he turned to the person he trusted most for support. This individual’s unwavering belief and immediate acceptance of his prophethood was a crucial turning point, offering comfort and strength in the face of immense doubt and opposition. Who was this first person to embrace Islam and provide such vital support to the Prophet?

Question: Who was the first person to accept Islam after Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)?

Options are:

  • A) Abu Bakr as-Siddiq (R.A)
  • B) Ali ibn Abi Talib (R.A)
  • C) Khadijah bint Khuwaylid (R.A)
  • D) Uthman ibn Affan (R.A)

Correct Answer is : C) Khadijah bint Khuwaylid (R.A)

Description:

Khadijah bint Khuwaylid (R.A), the wife of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him), was the first person to accept Islam. Her support and belief in the Prophet were pivotal during the early days of Islam.

The Prophet said, “She believed in me when no one else did.” (Musnad Ahmad 24864)