All About Islam

All About Islam

  • The Prophets Zakariyya and Yahya

    Zakariyya’s prayer for a righteous sonAnother way in which Allah blesses His slaves, and reveals a sign of His power that encompasses all things, is found in the prayer of Zakariyya. Zakariyya prayed for a son who would be righteous, pleasing to Allah, dutiful and God-fearing; who would be his…

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  • The Prophets Da’ud and Sulayman

    The Qur’an records the rejection, humiliation and banishment which the Prophets and Messengers suffered at the hands of the communities to which they were sent. It also mentions the punishment, the destruction and ruin that came upon these communities when they rejected their Messengers, mocked them, and conspired against their…

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  • The Prophet Shu’ayb

    To Midian, their brother Shu’aybIn the Qur’an, is the story of the Prophet of Allah, Shu’ayb, whom He sent to Midian and the People of the Thicket. These people were merchants, and controlled the great trade routes between Yemen and Syria, and between Iraq and Egypt on the shores of…

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  • All about The Prophet Musa

    From Canaan to EgyptYa’qub and his sons moved to Egypt because Yusuf the son of Ya’qub was the ruler of Egypt. Back in Canaan, they had herded their flocks, milked their sheep and sold their wool, while in Egypt even Yusufs slaves and servants ate well and enjoyed themselves.Yusuf sent…

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  • All about The Prophet Yusuf

    A wonderful dreamYusuf was a young boy, both handsome and intelligent. He had eleven brothers. His father Ya’qub loved him more than any of his other sons.One night Yusuf had a wonderful dream. He saw eleven stars and the sun and the moon all bowing down to him. He was…

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  • All about The Prophet Ibrahim

    The idol-sellerIn a city, long, long ago, there lived a very famous man whose name was Azar. He was famous because he was a seller of idols.In a huge building in’ the middle of the city, the people kept lots of idols and bowed down before them. Azar was no…

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  • The Prophet Hud

    After NuhAllah blessed the descendants of Nuh and they spread over the earth. One community from them was called ‘Ad.They were strong men with bodies like iron. They conquered everyone, and no-one was able to conquer them. They did not fear anyone but were feared by everyone.Allah blessed the ‘Ad…

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  • All about The Prophet Nuh

    After Adam (peace and blessings be upon him)[1]Allah blessed the descendants of Adam, his children and grandchildren, and they spread and multiplied. If Adam had come back and seen them all, and someone had said to him, These are your descendants, Adam,’ he would have been astonished. He would have…

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