Prophet Ādam (ʿa)
What did Iblīs ask Allah after he was sent out of Heaven?
To give him life until the Day of Judgment to misguide the believers.
What skills did Prophet Idrīs (ʿa) teach his people?
He taught them how to write and make weapons for hunting and defense
What did Allah command Prophet Nūḥ (ʿa) to do?
To build an ark
What is the name of the tribe that Prophet Hūd (ʿa) was sent to?
The Tribe of ʿĀd
What tribe was Prophet Ṣāliḥ (ʿa) from?
the tribe of Thamūd.
How does Iblīs trick us?
He whispers things into our ears and makes bad things appear good
Where is Prophet Idrīs (ʿa) today?
Alive in Heaven
Why did Allah tell Prophet Nūḥ (ʿa) that Kanʿān was not really his son?
Because Kanʿān was a disbeliever.
How did the people respond to Prophet Hūd’s (ʿa) teachings?
They called him a liar and made fun of him
What was Prophet Ṣāliḥ (ʿa)'s Miracle?
The She-camel.
Who was the wife of Prophet Ādam (ʿa)?
Ḥawwāʾ
Who were the first, second, and third Prophets?
Prophet Ādam (ʿa), Prophet Shīth (ʿa), and Prophet Idrīs (ʿa)
Why did people in Prophet Nūḥ’s (ʿa) time stop worshipping Allah?
They had forgotten Allah, became arrogant and began worshipping idols
Why was the tribe of ʿĀd destroyed?
Because they became too proud and did not believe and trust in Allah
What did the leaders of the tribe of Thamūd decide to do with the she-camel?
They decided to kill her
Why didn’t Iblīs prostrate when Allah ordered him to?
He thought he was superior to Prophet Ādam (ʿa) because he was made
from fire and Prophet Ādam (ʿa) was made from clay.
What happened to the town after Prophet Idrīs (ʿa) left?
There was no rain for twenty years and there were neither food,
crops, nor gardens, and the ground was all dry.
How were Prophet Nūḥ (ʿa) and his followers saved from the flood?
They boarded the ark.
Why was Prophet Hūd (ʿa) sent to the tribe of ʿĀd?
To guide them. The people of ʿĀd did not believe in one God, and instead
worshipped stone-carved idols. The powerful people treated the weak and
poor members very badly.
it would drink all the water in
the town; on the next, it would allow the people to drink the water; and on
the day that the she-camel drank all the water, it would give the people
as much milk as they wanted.
Why was Prophet Ādam (ʿa) made a messenger of Allah?
Prophet Ādam (ʿa) was made a messenger because Allah had given
him more knowledge than the angels, and because the world needed a
messenger from Allah.
How were the king and queen punished for what they did?
The kingdom was overthrown after some time, and the king and the queen
died a shameful death. This shows us Allah’s punishment.
How is the Ark of Prophet Nūḥ (ʿa) similar to the Ahl al-Bayt (ʿa)?
Those who follow and act upon the teachings of the Ahl al-Bayt (ʿa) will be
saved on the Day of Judgment just like those people who were saved from
the flood by going into the ark.
How were the people of ʿĀd punished?
They suffered a drought for three years, and then a terrible storm that
destroyed them.
Why didn’t the leaders of the tribe want people to believe in Prophet Ṣāliḥ (ʿa)?
The leaders did not want Prophet Ṣāliḥ (ʿa) to become powerful and
overthrow them