When Surah Lahab ”تَبَّتْ یَدَا” was revealed, Abu Lahab and his wife ‘Umm-e-Jameel’ were condemned. As a result, Umm-e-Jameel became furious and lost her self-control. She came to the sacred Ka’bah bringing a huge stone. At that time, the Beloved …
Sayyiduna Ibraheem’s son, Sayyiduna Isma’eel علیہ السلام was born in Syria to Sayyidatuna Haajirah رضی اللہ عنہا. Sayyiduna Ibraheem’s wife, Sayyidatuna Saarah رضی اللہ عنہا did not have any children, and due to envy, she asked Sayyiduna Ibraheem علیہ السلام …
The event of Sayyiduna Yusuf (عزوجل و صلی اللہ تعالیٰ علیہ وسلم) has been titled as ‘Ahsan-ul-Qasas’ by Allah – meaning ‘the best of the events’ among other Quranic events. The reason for this distinction is that the eventful holy …
When the brothers of Sayyiduna Yusuf علیہ السلام threw him into the well and told their father Sayyiduna Ya’qoob علیہ السلام that a wolf has eaten him, Sayyiduna Ya’qoob علیہ السلام suffered profound sorrow and grief. He علیہ السلام …
On the eighth night of Żul-Hajj, Sayyidunā Ibrāĥīm عَـلَيْـهِ الـصَّلٰوة ُ وَالـسَّلَام dreamt that someone said, ‘Indeed Allah عَزَّوَجَلَّ has ordered you to slaughter your son.’ From dawn to dusk, he عَـلَيْـهِ الـسَّـلَام continued to contemplate whether the dream was …
When the brothers of Sayyiduna Yusuf علیہ السلام threw him inside the well, a person called Maalik Bin Za’ar, who lived in Madyan, reached that well with a caravan. He lowered down his bucket into the well. Sayyiduna Yusuf …
Allah sent Sayyiduna Yunus علیہ السلام as a Prophet for the guidance of the people of the city called ‘Naynawa’. Naynawa It was a big city of Mosul. The people of the area were idolworshippers and were indulged in unbelief …
Bal’am Bin Ba’oora This man was a scholarly dignitary of his times. He was a very pious and devout person. He also had the information about Ism-e-A’zam. He was so spiritual that he could see ‘Arsh-e-A’zam [the Divine Throne] whilst …
Sayyiduna Musa علیہ السلام read the rulings from Tawrah before the Bani Israel and instructed to abide by those rulings. When the Bani Israel heard the rulings of Tawrah, they straight away refused to accept these commandments. As a consequence …
After the death of pharaoh, the Bani Israel got freedom from his subjugation and they embraced faith in Sayyiduna Musa علیہ السلام . Sayyiduna Musa علیہ السلام was then ordered by Allah to observe I’tikaf (ritual seclusion) on Mount Sinai [Kauh-e-Toor] …
The city of Sayyiduna Loot علیہ السلام was known as ‘Sodom’. It was a popular city of Syria located in the province ‘Homs’. Sayyiduna Loot Bin Haaraan Bin Taarakh was the nephew of Sayyiduna Ibraheem علیہ السلام . These people …