A key figure in Islamic tradition, as well as in Judaism and Christianity. The prophet Lut (known as Lot in Judeo-Christian tradition). Early Years and Purpose Islamic history states that Ibrahim was entrusted with evangelising monotheism and the worship of a single God. Lut was impacted by his uncle’s religion and leadership. As he grew older, […]
A significant person in Islam, Prophet Shu’ayb (Jethro in the Judeo-Christian tradition) is renowned for having been sent to lead the Madyan people, a group that resided in the Midian region. The Madyan PeopleThe inhabitants of Madyan, a rich community renowned for its trading and agricultural pursuits, were the recipients of Prophet Shu’ayb. However, Madyan’s […]
Prophet Ilyas (Elias or Elijah in the Judeo-Christian tradition) is an important prophet in Islam. Revered for his everlasting commitment to God and objective to return his people to monotheism and morality. The Qur’an cites Ilyas multiple times, and his story serves as a reminder of the value of faith. Endurance, and standing up for […]
Prophet Dhul-Kifl is a little-known yet significant prophet in Islam. While his narrative is not as well known as that of other prophets such as Ibrahim (Abraham), Musa (Moses), or Isa (Jesus). They mention in the Qur’an teaches important lessons about patience, justice, and obedience to Allah. Many Islamic scholars see Dhul-Kifl as a prophet […]
One of the key individuals in Islamic history is Prophet Saleh (صالح), who was sent to the ancient Arab tribe of the Thamud as a prophet. They rejected the worship of Allah, indulging in idol worship and corrupt practices. The Thamud had disregarded their Creator’s instructions, much like the people of ‘Ad, to whom Prophet […]
Prophet Hud: Allah’s MessengerOne of the lesser-known but essential prophets in Islam is Prophet Hud (حود). Who is also referred to as Heber in the Bible. Allah assigned him to lead the people of ‘Ad, an ancient Arab tribe that inhabited the Arabian Peninsula’s so-called Rub’ al Khali, or Empty Quarter. The Prophet Hud’s CallA […]
John the Baptist, or YahyaIn Islam, Hazrat Yahya (peace be upon him), also referred to as John the Baptist in the Christian faith, is a significant prophet. His merits, prophetic mission, and sad death are all mentioned in the Quran. Which provides important lessons on patience, trust, and loyalty to God. The Hazrat Yahya Birth […]
In Islamic tradition, the short story of Hazrat Idris—known as Enoch in the Bible—is important. He is seen as God’s righteous servant and prophet. His role is made clear by a number of significant concepts and aspects of Islamic tradition. Even though the Qur’an does not go into much detail about his life. Islamic traditions, […]
Neighbours are vital in Islam, and their rights and actions are highlighted many times in both the Qur’an and Hadith. A neighbour (Jār in Arabic) is someone who lives next door or in close proximity, whether to the right, left, front, or back. Islamic beliefs on neighbours are broad, including everything from essential respect and […]
Hazrat Yunus (peace be upon him) story is one of divine mercy, repentance, and patience. Even in the most dire situations, the story of Yunus serves as a potent reminder of the value of faith, obedience. They rejected the holy teaching and lived in excess, arrogance, and conceit.Yunus preached to the Ninevites with compassion and […]