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Salah (prayer) was made obligatory during the event of?

  • A Hijra
  • B Battle of Badr
  • C Miraj
  • D Conquest of Makkah
Correct Answer: Option C — Miraj
Explanation: Salah the five daily prayers was made obligatory during the night of Miraj (the Night of Ascension) when Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) was taken to the heavens. Initially 50 prayers were prescribed but through the intercession of Prophet Musa (AS) they were reduced to five daily prayers while retaining the reward of fifty.
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