GCEIslamic Religious StudiesLife of Prophet Muhammad2020

The event known as Isra' wal Mi'raj refers to

Athe Prophet's migration from Makkah to Madinah accompanied by Angel Jibreel
Bthe night journey of the Prophet from Makkah to Jerusalem and his ascension to the heavensCORRECT
Cthe Prophet's first encounter with Angel Jibreel in the Cave of Hira during Ramadan
Dthe Prophet's journey to Ta'if to seek support and his return to Makkah
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Why the answer is B, and why the others tempt you.
Isra' refers to the miraculous night journey of the Prophet from Masjid al-Haram in Makkah to Masjid al-Aqsa in Jerusalem, while Mi'raj refers to his subsequent ascension through the heavens. During this journey, the five daily prayers were prescribed. This event is referenced in Surah Al-Isra (17:1).
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