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Stories of the Prophets

Divine Wisdom Through the Ages

The noble narratives of Allah's Messengers (peace be upon them) represent the purest guidance for humanity, illuminating the path of truth through their sacred examples.

وَكُلًّا نَّقُصُّ عَلَيْكَ مِنْ أَنْبَاءِ ٱلرُّسُلِ مَا نُثَبِّتُ بِهِۦ فُؤَادَكَ Surah Hud 11:120

Through these timeless accounts, we witness the eternal struggle between truth and falsehood, and the magnificent rewards of complete trust in Allah's divine plan.

Stories of the Prophets - Islamic Wisdom

Stories of the Prophets

حضرت آدم علیہ السلام

Prophet Adam (AS)

The first human created by Allah, placed in Paradise, then sent to Earth after eating from the forbidden tree. His story teaches us about repentance and Allah's infinite mercy.

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حضرت نوح علیہ السلام

Prophet Nuh (AS)

Patiently called his people to Allah for 950 years. Built the ark under divine instruction, surviving the great flood that wiped out the disbelievers.

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حضرت ہود علیہ السلام

Prophet Hud (AS)

Sent to the arrogant people of 'Ad who built mighty structures. Warned them of destruction if they didn't abandon idol worship, but they were destroyed by a furious wind.

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حضرت صالح علیہ السلام

Prophet Salih (AS)

Sent to the people of Thamud who demanded a miracle - the she-camel that emerged from rock. When they killed the camel, they were destroyed by an earthquake.

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حضرت ابراہیم علیہ السلام

Prophet Ibrahim (AS)

The friend of Allah who rejected idol worship from childhood. Survived being thrown in fire, rebuilt the Kaaba with Ismail, and was ready to sacrifice his son.

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حضرت لوط علیہ السلام

Prophet Lut (AS)

Sent to the people of Sodom who practiced immorality. Angels visited him in disguise, and his people were destroyed by stones from the sky after his family was saved.

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حضرت اسماعیل علیہ السلام

Prophet Ismail (AS)

The son Ibrahim was commanded to sacrifice. Helped his father rebuild the Kaaba. Known for his patience and trust in Allah during difficult trials.

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حضرت اسحاق علیہ السلام

Prophet Ishaq (AS)

The son born to Ibrahim and Sarah in their old age. Father of Yaqub and grandfather of the tribes of Israel. Continued his father's legacy of prophethood.

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حضرت یعقوب علیہ السلام

Prophet Yaqub (AS)

Also known as Israel, father of the twelve tribes. His patience when losing Yusuf and then regaining both Yusuf and Binyamin is legendary.

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حضرت یوسف علیہ السلام

Prophet Yusuf (AS)

From the well to slavery, from prison to palace. His story shows how Allah's plan unfolds perfectly, even through seeming hardships.

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حضرت ایوب علیہ السلام

Prophet Ayyub (AS)

The epitome of patience. Lost his health, wealth and family, yet remained steadfast. Allah restored everything to him multiplied.

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حضرت شعیب علیہ السلام

Prophet Shu'aib (AS)

Sent to the people of Madyan who cheated in business. Warned them against dishonesty, but they were destroyed by an earthquake when they rejected him.

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حضرت موسیٰ علیہ السلام

Prophet Musa (AS)

From the basket in the Nile to confronting Pharaoh. Parted the sea, received the Torah, and led Bani Israel through the wilderness.

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حضرت ہارون علیہ السلام

Prophet Harun (AS)

Musa's brother and spokesperson. Led Bani Israel during Musa's absence. Faced the challenge of the golden calf incident with wisdom.

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حضرت داؤد علیہ السلام

Prophet Dawud (AS)

Defeated Goliath as a youth. Became a just king and received the Zabur. His beautiful voice would make mountains and birds sing Allah's praises.

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حضرت سلیمان علیہ السلام

Prophet Sulaiman (AS)

Given control over jinn, animals and wind. His wisdom in judging between people and his encounter with the Queen of Sheba are legendary.

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حضرت الیاس علیہ السلام

Prophet Ilyas (AS)

Sent to the people who worshipped Ba'al. Performed miracles by Allah's leave, including bringing down fire from heaven to consume his sacrifice.

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حضرت الیسع علیہ السلام

Prophet Al-Yasa (AS)

The successor to Ilyas. Continued calling people to worship Allah alone and performed miracles by Allah's permission.

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حضرت یونس علیہ السلام

Prophet Yunus (AS)

Swallowed by the whale after leaving his people in frustration. His sincere repentance in the whale's belly saved him and his people.

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حضرت زکریا علیہ السلام

Prophet Zakariya (AS)

The elderly priest who prayed for a son despite his old age. Father of Yahya and uncle of Maryam. Martyred by his people.

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حضرت یحییٰ علیہ السلام

Prophet Yahya (AS)

Known for his asceticism and devotion. The cousin of Isa who preached repentance and baptized people in the Jordan River.

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حضرت عیسیٰ علیہ السلام

Prophet Isa (AS)

Born miraculously without a father. Spoke from the cradle, healed the blind and lepers by Allah's will, and was raised up without being crucified.

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حضرت محمد ﷺ

Prophet Muhammad (SAW)

The final messenger sent to all humanity. Received the Quran over 23 years. Established Islam in Arabia and transformed society through divine guidance.

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