الحمد لله رب العالمين والصلاة والسلام على سيد المرسلين وعلى آله وأصحابه أجمعين The prophethood of Yusuf (AS) The account of the life of Yusuf (AS) in the Qur’an is one of the most detailed and uniquely fascinating stories of all. It illustrates the qualities, which are the prerequisites for success in this life and … [Read more…]
الحمد لله رب العالمين والصلاة والسلام على سيد المرسلين وعلى آله وأصحابه أجمعين We have covered so far the stories of Adam, Sheeth, Idrees, Nuh, Hud, Salih, Ibrahim. Isma’il, and Lut (‘Alyhim us- Salam – Peace be upon all of them). Today inshaAllah, we’ll cover the stories of Ishaq and Yaqub (‘Alyhim us-Salam) There are … [Read more…]
Stories of the Prophets Lut (AS) (Oct 16, 2020) الحمد لله رب العالمين والصلاة والسلام على سيد المرسلين وعلى آله وأصحابه أجمعين Lut (AS) was the nephew of Prophet Ibrahim (AS). He and Sarah, the wife of Ibrahim (AS), were the only two persons who had believed in Ibrahim (AS) and responded positively to his … [Read more…]
Stories of the Prophets Ibrahim (AS) – Part 2 (Oct 9, 2020) الحمد لله رب العالمين والصلاة والسلام على سيد المرسلين وعلى آله وأصحابه أجمعين For several days all the townspeople helped in gathering wood for the fire. They dug a deep pit, filled it with firewood and ignited it. They brought a catapult with … [Read more…]
Stories of the Prophets Ibrahim (AS) – Part 1 (Oct 2, 2020) الحمد لله رب العالمين والصلاة والسلام على سيد المرسلين وعلى آله وأصحابه أجمعين Up to now we have briefly covered the stories of the Prophets: Adam, Sheeth, Idrees, Nuh, Hud, and Salih (‘Alaihimus-Salam – peace be upon them). After them, one of the prophets … [Read more…]
Stories of the Prophets Salih (AS) (Sept 25, 2020) الحمد لله رب العالمين والصلاة والسلام على سيد المرسلين وعلى آله وأصحابه أجمعين Last week we went through the story of Hud (AS) who was Allah’s messenger sent to the people of ‘Aad. From the Qur’an we learn that because of the shirk (polytheism), their disbelief in the hereafter, … [Read more…]
Stories of the Prophets Hud (AS) (Sept 18, 2020) الحمد لله رب العالمين والصلاة والسلام على سيد المرسلين وعلى آله وأصحابه أجمعين In the last session, we finished with the story of Nuh (AS). InshaAllah, today, we’ll take up the story of Hud (AS). A narration says that Nuh (AS) lived for another 100-150 years … [Read more…]
Stories of the Prophets Nuh (AS) (September 11, 2020) الحمد لله رب العالمين والصلاة والسلام على سيد المرسلين وعلى آله وأصحابه أجمعين In the last session on Sept 4, there was a discussion about the death of Adam (AS), and the stories of his successors, Prophets Sheeth (AS) and Idrees (AS). The next Prophet to … [Read more…]
Stories of the Prophets Adam, Sheeth & Idrees (AS) – Part 3 (Sept 4, 2020) الحمد لله رب العالمين والصلاة والسلام على سيد المرسلين وعلى آله وأصحابه أجمعين Last week the story of Adam (AS) was discussed up to the stage when his two sons – Qabil and Habil were commanded by Adam (AS) on … [Read more…]
Stories of the Prophets Adam (AS) – Part 1 (August 21, 2020) الحمد لله رب العالمين والصلاة والسلام على سيد المرسلين وعلى آله وأصحابه أجمعين Beginning of Creation It is only logical to believe that before anything was created, there had to be a Creator. It is also logical to believe that this Creator … [Read more…]
