The Holy Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) was born in which year?
A
569 AD
B
570 AD
C
571 AD
D
572 AD
Correct Answer: Option B — 570 AD
Explanation:
Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) was born on 12 Rabi-ul-Awwal 570 AD commonly referred to as the Year of the Elephant when Abraha's army marched toward Makkah with elephants. He was born in Makkah in the house of Abu Talib and his birth year is celebrated globally as Eid Milad-un-Nabi.