Yusuf (A.S)
What dream did Prophet Yūsuf see in his childhood and what was its meaning?
Eleven stars, the sun, and the moon bowing to him.
Who raised Prophet Mūsā as a baby?
Pharaoh’s family in the palace.
Who did Prophet Dāwūd defeat with a sling?
Jālūt (Goliath).
Who was his mother, and what was special about his birth?
Maryam; he was born without a father by Allah’s command.
Why did his brothers throw him into a well?
His brothers were jealous of their father’s love.
Why did he flee to Madyan?
He fled after accidentally killing an Egyptian.
What was the Zabūr?
The holy book of praises revealed to Prophet Dāwūd.
What miracle did he perform as a baby in the cradle?
He spoke in the cradle, defending his mother and declaring servitude to Allah.
How did he resist the wife of al-‘Azīz?
He sought Allah’s protection and stayed patient.
What happened at the burning bush?
Allah spoke to him and gave him prophethood.
What blessing did Allah give Dāwūd’s voice?
A beautiful voice that moved mountains and birds to glorify Allah.
What miracles did Allah allow him to perform during his life?
Healing the blind and lepers, and raising the dead.
How did he become a minister in Egypt?
By interpreting the king’s dream.
How did Allah save him and the Israelites from Pharaoh?
Allah parted the Red Sea.
What special powers did Prophet Sulaymān have?
Control over jinn, the wind, and understanding animals.
What does the Qur’an say about his crucifixion?
He was not crucified but raised up by Allah.
Which Surah tells his complete story?
Surah Yūsuf (Surah 12).
Why did the Israelites wander 40 years in the desert?
Because of the Israelites’ disobedience and lack of faith.
How did Sulaymān solve the dispute between two women claiming a baby?
Suggesting the baby be split, which revealed the true mother.
What role will he play in the end times?
He will return to restore justice and defeat the false messiah (Dajjāl).