Their power
فصلت 15
'Who is mightier than us in strength?' — deluded by power.
'Ad were the mightiest in strength and building; they denied their prophet Hud.
Hud's call
الأعراف 65
He called them to worship God alone and abandon arrogance.
Denial
الأعراف 66
They denied him and accused him of folly.
The cloud
الأحقاف 24
They saw a cloud and thought it rain — it was punishment.
The violent wind
الحاقة 6–7
A furious wind unleashed upon them seven nights and eight days.
The end
هود 60
Cursed in this world and on Resurrection Day.
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Quick facts
- Their prophet was Hud.
Lessons
- Power without faith is ruin.
- Arrogance against truth ends badly.
✦ Whoever is deluded by strength is destroyed; salvation lies in following the messengers.
All items
- Their power (فصلت 15)
'Who is mightier than us in strength?' — deluded by power. - Hud's call (الأعراف 65)
He called them to worship God alone and abandon arrogance. - Denial (الأعراف 66)
They denied him and accused him of folly. - The cloud (الأحقاف 24)
They saw a cloud and thought it rain — it was punishment. - The violent wind (الحاقة 6–7)
A furious wind unleashed upon them seven nights and eight days. - The end (هود 60)
Cursed in this world and on Resurrection Day.