Story of Prophet
Ibrahim (AS)
1. What did Prophet Ibrahim
(AS)'s father do for living ?
He used to make the idols with his own hands and
sell . He was a idolater.
2. As a young boy
how did Prophet Ibrahim (AS) feel about his father's idols ?
He
played with them and rode on their backs. When he knew that people worshipped
them. He rejected this idea and was
disgusted and repulsed. He was endowed with spiritual understanding from an
early age. Allah SWT enlightened his heart and mind gave him wisdom from
childhood.
3. How Ibrahim (AS) discovers Allah SWT ?
One night Ibrahim (AS )left his house to go to a mountain. He walked alone in the dark until he chose a cave in the mountain where he sat resting his back against its wall. He looked at the sky. He had hardly seen it when he remembered that he was looking at planets and stars which were worshiped by some people on earth. His young heart was filled with tremendous pain. He considered what was beyond the moon, the stars and the planets (i.e. Allah) and was astonished that these celestial bodies were worshiped by men , when they had been created to worship and obey their Creator, appearing and disappearing at His command.
4. What happened when Ibrahim (AS) invited his father to Islam?
He rejected him and threatened to stone him.
5. What did Ibrahim (AS) do to the idols in the temple?
He smashed them all up except for the biggest one. He hung the axe around the neck of the biggest one. He had fulfilled his vow to show his people a practical proof of their foolishness in worshiping something other than Allah SWT.
6. What were the people's reaction when the saw what Ibrahim (AS) had done?
They were angry and they threw Ibrahim (as) into the fire.
7. What happened to Ibrahim (AS) in the fire?
Nothing. Allah SWT ordered the fire to be cool and it did not burn Ibrahim (AS).
8. What did Namrud ask Ibrahim (AS) and what was the answer?
Namrud : What can your god do that I cannot ?
Ibrahim (AS) : My Lord is He Who gives life and death
Namrud : I give life and death. I can bring a person from the street and have him executed, and I can grant my pardon to a person who was sentenced to death and save his life.
Ibrahim (AS) : Allah makes the sun rise from the East. Can you make it rise from the West
Namrud was utterly defeated.
9. Who were the only people who believed in Ibrahim(AS)'s message?
The woman's name was Sarah and she became his wife. The man's name was Lot and he became a prophet.
10. When everyone rejected prophet Ibrahim(AS) 's message, he decided to leave for the sake of Allah. What he did ?
He decided to emigrate. He left his people and traveled with his wife sarah and Lot to a city called Ur, then another called Haran, and then to Palestine. After Palestine, Ibrahim (AS ) traveled to Egypt, calling people to believe in Allah SWT wherever he traveled, judging fairly between people, and guiding them to truth and righteousness.
11. Sarah and Ibrahim(AS) began to get old and Sarah had not been able to have children.What she did?
She offered her husband her servant Hajar in marriage. Hajar gave birth to her first son Ismail (AS).
12. How Allah SWT showed Ibrahim (AS) , how Allah SWT brought the dead back to life ?
Allah SWT commanded Ibrahim (AS)to take four birds, cut them up and mingle their body parts divide them into four portions and place them on top of four different hills, then call back the birds in Allah's name. Ibrahim (AS) did as he was told. Immediately the mingled parts of the birds separated to join their original bodies in different places and the birds flew back to Ibrahim (AS).
13. Family of Prophet Ibrahim (AS)
One night Ibrahim (AS )left his house to go to a mountain. He walked alone in the dark until he chose a cave in the mountain where he sat resting his back against its wall. He looked at the sky. He had hardly seen it when he remembered that he was looking at planets and stars which were worshiped by some people on earth. His young heart was filled with tremendous pain. He considered what was beyond the moon, the stars and the planets (i.e. Allah) and was astonished that these celestial bodies were worshiped by men , when they had been created to worship and obey their Creator, appearing and disappearing at His command.
4. What happened when Ibrahim (AS) invited his father to Islam?
He rejected him and threatened to stone him.
5. What did Ibrahim (AS) do to the idols in the temple?
He smashed them all up except for the biggest one. He hung the axe around the neck of the biggest one. He had fulfilled his vow to show his people a practical proof of their foolishness in worshiping something other than Allah SWT.
6. What were the people's reaction when the saw what Ibrahim (AS) had done?
They were angry and they threw Ibrahim (as) into the fire.
7. What happened to Ibrahim (AS) in the fire?
Nothing. Allah SWT ordered the fire to be cool and it did not burn Ibrahim (AS).
8. What did Namrud ask Ibrahim (AS) and what was the answer?
Namrud : What can your god do that I cannot ?
Ibrahim (AS) : My Lord is He Who gives life and death
Namrud : I give life and death. I can bring a person from the street and have him executed, and I can grant my pardon to a person who was sentenced to death and save his life.
Ibrahim (AS) : Allah makes the sun rise from the East. Can you make it rise from the West
Namrud was utterly defeated.
9. Who were the only people who believed in Ibrahim(AS)'s message?
The woman's name was Sarah and she became his wife. The man's name was Lot and he became a prophet.
10. When everyone rejected prophet Ibrahim(AS) 's message, he decided to leave for the sake of Allah. What he did ?
He decided to emigrate. He left his people and traveled with his wife sarah and Lot to a city called Ur, then another called Haran, and then to Palestine. After Palestine, Ibrahim (AS ) traveled to Egypt, calling people to believe in Allah SWT wherever he traveled, judging fairly between people, and guiding them to truth and righteousness.
11. Sarah and Ibrahim(AS) began to get old and Sarah had not been able to have children.What she did?
She offered her husband her servant Hajar in marriage. Hajar gave birth to her first son Ismail (AS).
12. How Allah SWT showed Ibrahim (AS) , how Allah SWT brought the dead back to life ?
Allah SWT commanded Ibrahim (AS)to take four birds, cut them up and mingle their body parts divide them into four portions and place them on top of four different hills, then call back the birds in Allah's name. Ibrahim (AS) did as he was told. Immediately the mingled parts of the birds separated to join their original bodies in different places and the birds flew back to Ibrahim (AS).
13. Family of Prophet Ibrahim (AS)
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