Ambiya PROPHETS OF GOD CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ....................................................................................... 1 NABUWWA ............................................................................................. 2 PROPHET ADAM ...................................................................................... 7 PROPHET SHEETH (pbuh) ...................................................................... 11 IDREES (pbuh) (ENOCH) ........................................................................ 13 PROPHET NUH (pbuh) ........................................................................... 15 PROPHET HUD (pbuh) ........................................................................... 19 PROPHET SALEH (pbuh) ........................................................................ 20 PROPHET IBRAHIM (pbuh) .................................................................... 22 PROPHET LUT (pbuh) (LOT) ................................................................... 27 PROPHET YAQUB (pbuh) & PROPHET YUSUF (pbuh) ........................... 30 PROPHET AYYUB (pbuh) (JOB) ........................................................... 36 PROPHET SHU'AYB (pbuh) .................................................................... 39 PROPHET MUSA (pbuh) ........................................................................ 41 PROPHET KHIDR (pbuh) ........................................................................ 46 PROPHET ILYAS (pbuh) .......................................................................... 47 LUQMAN (pbuh) ................................................................................... 48 PROPHET DAWUD (pbuh) ..................................................................... 50 PROPHET SULAYMAN (pbuh) ................................................................ 53 DHUL-KIFL (pbuh) .................................................................................. 56 PROPHET ZAKARIYYA (pbuh) & PROPHET YAHYA (pbuh) ..................... 58 PROPHET ISA (pbuh) ............................................................................. 60 PROPHET MUHAMMAD (pbuh) ............................................................ 65 TIME LINE – PROPHET ........................................................................... 66 WWW.QFATIMA.COM CONTENTS INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION ....................................................................................... Allah n h Qur'an n Suratul Ambiya, aya 107 : ِ ِ ل ح ل ِ ِ ............................................................................................. NABUWWA بِ ْس ماهلل ا َّ ر ْ ٰم ِن ا َّ رحيْمٰ ...................................................................................... AM SHEETH pbuh) ...................................................................... 11 ِ َّ ِ ِ َّو مَّا اَّ ْر َّسلْنٰم َّ ٰك ا ّل َّر ْحَّةً ل لْعٰملَّم ْ َّي ID (pbuh) ENOCH) ........................................................................ 13 NUH pbuh) ........................................................................... 15 And we have not sent you but as a rahma (mercy) to the worlds.” HUD pbuh) ........................................................................... 19 Wh did lah d ophets? look hat Ali (pbuh) SALEH pbuh) ........................................................................ 20 in h first n n Nahjul alagh – IBRAHIM pbuh) .................................................................... 22 “..These prophets were to draw the attention of human beings (pbuh) LOT) ................................................................... 27 toward th blessin of lah o on His o hem o YAQUB pbuh) PROPHET USU (pbuh) ........................... 30 teach hem o isel u th treasure hidden n heir nd and AYYUB pbuh) JOB) ........................................................... 36 intellect, n lso to rec m rstand nature and it’s secrets SHU'AYB pbuh) .................................................................... 39 – th high overin o their ead th land read nd their eet M pbuh) ........................................................................ 41 th ways d n of heir ivilization th disease which eaken them h misfortun and alamiti which all on hem d astly KHID buh) ........................................................................ 46 dea hic ings and end to everything….Prophets were men of ILYAS pbuh) .......................................................................... 47 such rength f haract and ourage hat hough h were ften n LUQMA pbuh) ................................................................................... 48 th minorit and ho who pposed hem ere n h majorit th DAWUD pbuh) ..................................................................... 50 never elt ervou disappointed baffled d ever eft heir SULAYMAN pbuh) ................................................................ 53 missions, None o m ef world itho inting o one DHUL-KIFL pbuh) .................................................................................. 56 who o ak up i pl t hi death d n h divin ZAKARIYY (pbuh) PROPHET (pbuh) ..................... 58 mission….thus ages succeeded ages until Allah wished to bring the teachin of i religion o h final st of erfection And had pbuh) ............................................................................. 60 promised n h beginnin H appointed h Prophet uhammad MUHAMMAD pbuh) ............................................................ 65 (pbuh) as His last Prophet.” TIM – ........................................................................... 66 WWW.QFATIMA.COM WWW.QFATIMA.COM Page 11 NABUWWA This is the third root of religion قَّ َّال فَّ َّمن َّ رب ُّ ُّك َّما يَّا ُّم َّوسٰ ِ َّع َّ ش ٍ قَّ َّال َّرب ُّنَّا الَّ ذي أ ْ ََّط كُّ ل َّ ْيء َّخلْقَّ ُّه ُّث َّ م َّه َّدى ‘Said (irawn) And who is the ord of you two Musa aid he (Musa) ur ord is He who gave everything its form and then guided it".’ Suratu Taha- 20:49,50 The above ayaat of uran show that when irawn ased Prophet usa pbuh) who his Lord was; the reply of Prophet usa pbuh) was He who gave everything its form and then guided it. From tiny atoms to whole galaies all of creation is progressing as planned by Allah. e see a small seed in the course of prescribed conditions and laws becoming a powerful tree. َّ َّوأ ْو ََّح َّرب ُّ َّك إِ ََّل النَّ ْح ِلٰ And your Lord inspires the bee… Suratun Nahl - 16:68 e see the bee which inspired by Allah develops an order of a complicated society. imilarly for man to reach perfection Allah has sent Prophets to guide mankind. ho is a abi? A abi is a bearer of news. A abi must have the following ualifications: . He must be sent by Allah. There cannot be a self-made Nabi. He must be sinless Masoom). He must be able to perform miracles (Muiza) in order to verify his claim of Nabuwwa. WWW.QFATIMA.COM 2Page 2 NABUWWA Aordin to slai terinoloy a Nabi is one who is sent by Alah to uide mankind to the right path. A Nabi is one who is high in This is the third root of reliion the presence of Alah. A asul is one who is sent by Alah ith a ne Sharia (essae and book). قال فَّمن ربكما يا موسٰ Difference between a Nabi and a Rasul َّ َّ َّ َّ ُّ ُّ َّ َّ ُّ َّ A asul is one who brouht a ne sharia (ode of ife whilst those َّ ِ َّع َّ ش ٍ who did not brin a ne sharia but ollowed the preious asul قَّ َّال َّرب ُّنَّا ال ذي أ ْ ََّط كُّ ل َّ ْيء َّخلْقَّ ُّه ُّث َّ م َّه َّدى ‘Said (iran) "And ho is the Lord of you two Musa" Said he were aled abi – pl. Abiya. (Musa "ur Lord is He who ae eerythin its for and then uided n nglish they are al caled rophets as there is no distinuishin it".’ Suratu Taha- 20:49,50 word or nabi rasul. The aboe ayaat of uran show that hen irawn ased rophet ISMA usa (pbuh ho his Lord as; the repy o rophet usa (pbuh as This eans protetion aainst coittin sins. This protetion is He who ae eerythin its for and then uided it. Fro tiny atos saeuarded by exerisin Tawa and nowlede. Athouh sa is to hole aaies al of reation is proressin as planned by Alah. a rae ro Alah the abstention ro sins by Prophets and e see a sal seed in the course of presribed onditions and as Aia is throuh their own ree will. Allah says in the uran: beoin a powerul tree. وما أَّرسلنا ِمن رس ٍول إِّلَّ لِيطاع بِإِذ ِ ن ِاّللٰ َّ َّ ْ َّ ْ َّ َّ ُّ ُّ َّ َّ ْ ٰ َّ ِ And e did not send any prophet but to be obeyed in aordance" َّوأ ْو ََّح َّرب ُّ َّك إِ ََّل النَّ ْحلٰ And your Lord inspires the bee… Suratun Nahl - 16:68 with the wi of Aah" Suratun Nisa 4:64 e see the bee hich inspired by Alah deeops an order of a coplicated soiety. ny the one ho is aays on the true path and has not eer been unust ould be obeyed holeheartedly by the people. Siilary for an to reah peretion Alah has sent rophets to uide ankind. MU'JIZA ery Prophet is ranted the power of perorin uiza ho is a abi? A abi is a bearer of nes. A abi ust hae the (iracles in order to ive proof that his essae is fro the Lord foowing uaiiations: of the words. A uiza is an at that annot be perored by . He ust be sent by Alah. There annot be a sef-ade Nabi. learnin or pratice. Muizas ust onfor to the entaity of the . He ust be sinless (Masoo. soiety to hich the rophet is sent. The uiza iven to rophet . He ust be able to peror iracles (Muiza in order to erify Musa (pbuh) as ai beause ypt as at that tie enrossed his lai of Nabuwwa. and epert in ai. WWW.QFATIMA.COM WWW.QFATIMA.COM Page 2 Page 33 Similarl Prophet uhammad pbuh) sed ngst h Arab ho were poet d litera expert d th ere challenged