Early Life
Where was Musa (AS) born?
Egypt
Where did Allah first speak to him?
Mount Sinai (Jabal al-Tur)
What title did Musa’s enemy hold?
Pharaoh
What food came from the sky?
Manna and quails
What book was revealed to Musa (AS)?
The Tawrah (Torah)
Who raised him in Pharaoh’s palace?
Asiya (Pharaoh’s wife)
What two miracles was Musa (AS) given?
His staff turned into a serpent, and his hand glowed
What did Pharaoh do to Israelite boys?
Ordered their death
What idol did they worship?
The golden calf
How many times is his name mentioned in the Qur’an?
136 times
What river was he placed into?
The Nile River
Who did Musa (AS) ask to help him speak?
Harun (AS)
What miracle made the magicians believe?
Musa’s staff swallowed their illusions
Who led them while Musa was on the mountain?
Harun (AS)
Who was Asiya in Musa’s story?
Pharaoh’s wife who adopted Musa
What miracle led him back to his mother?
He refused every wet nurse except his mother
What valley was he in during revelation?
The valley of Ṭuwā
What plague came before blood?
Frogs
How many years did they wander in the desert?
40 years
What was Musa’s du‘a when he arrived in Madyan?
“O my Lord, I am in need of whatever good You send to me”
What tribe of Bani Isra’il did he belong to?
The tribe of Levi
What did Allah command him to do after giving him prophethood?
Confront Pharaoh and deliver Allah’s message
What did Pharaoh say when he was drowning?
“I believe in the Lord of Musa and Harun” (but it was too late)
Why was Musa not allowed to enter the Holy Land?
Because of the disobedience of his people
What lesson did Musa learn from Khidr?
That not all knowledge is apparent — patience and trust in Allah’s wisdom