Who made the statement below?

“By Him who dominates my soul, I swear that you’re the Prophet of this nation… you will be abused and you will be persecuted. If I should ever live to see that day, I shall surely help the cause of Allah”

A. Muhammad Husayn Haikai
B. Waraqah b. Nawfal
C. Abdul Muttalib
D. Abbas b. Mirdas

Correct Answer:

Option B – Waraqah b. Nawfal

Explanation

This happened when angel Jibril visited the Prophet Muhammad(SAW) in the cave of Hira. He was shocked at what was revealed to him and he went to his wife Khadija. She took the Prophet to her uncle,Waraqah who confirmed that Muhammad would lead the people as a Prophet of Allah and would be persecuted by Makkans.