Prophets & Messengers

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The story of Prophet Hud (peace be upon him) and the people of Ad is mentioned in several chapters and verses of the Qur'an.

Prophet Hud and the People of Ad: The Story of Iram and the Great Wind

Prophet Hud and the People of Ad Allah says: “And to the people of Ad We sent their brother Hud. He said, ‘O my people, worship Allah; you have no deity other than Him. Will you not fear Him?’”(Qur’an 7:65) The story of Prophet Hud (peace be upon him) and the people of Ad is

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Prophet Noah (Nuh): His Life, Mission, and the Great Flood

Prophet Noah (Nuh): His Life, Mission, and the Great Flood

Prophet Noah: His Life and Story The story of Prophet Noah (peace be upon him) is mentioned repeatedly in the Qur’an and is preserved in numerous traditional accounts. According to the traditional account attributed to al-Tabarsi, Noah was the son of Methuselah, the son of Enoch (Idris), and he was the first prophet after Idris.

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Prophet Idris (Enoch): His Life, Mission, and Ascension

Who Was Prophet Idris? The Qur’an mentions Prophet Idris (peace be upon him) among the righteous prophets. Allah says: “And mention Idris in the Book. Indeed, he was a man of truth and a prophet. And We raised him to a high station.”(Qur’an 19:56–57) According to the commentary attributed to Amin al-Islam al-Tabarsi, Idris was

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The Marriage of Adam and Eve and the Beginning of Mankind

Chapter Four: The Marriage of Adam and Eve and the Beginning of Mankind The Marriage of Adam and Eve After Adam was created, Allah created Eve and made her his companion. Adam and Eve lived together in Paradise before their descent to earth. Their story represents the beginning of human family life and the beginning

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Adam’s Fall and Repentance: The Ultimate Descent from Paradise

Chapter Three: Adam’s Repentance and His Descent from Paradise Adam’s Mistake and the Acceptance of His Repentance According to the narrations, Allah created Adam from clay and Eve from Adam. In Adam’s Repentance and His Descent from Paradise, Adam was honored by Allah. He and Eve were placed in Paradise to enjoy its blessings, except

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Prostration of the Angels

The Prostration of the Angels to Adam and the Trial of Iblis

The Story of Prophet Adam (AS) — Chapter 2 The creation of Adam was followed by one of the most significant events in the early history of humanity: Allah commanded the angels to prostrate before Adam. This command was not a command to worship Adam. Rather, it was a divine command through which Adam was

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