The people of 'Ad

Strength that bred arrogance — a violent wind for seven nights and eight days.

'Ad were the mightiest in strength and building; they denied their prophet Hud.

Their power

فصلت 15

'Who is mightier than us in strength?' — deluded by power.

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فوری حقائق

  • Their prophet was Hud.

سبق

  • Power without faith is ruin.
  • Arrogance against truth ends badly.

✦ Whoever is deluded by strength is destroyed; salvation lies in following the messengers.

تمام اشیاء

  1. Their power (فصلت 15)
    'Who is mightier than us in strength?' — deluded by power.
  2. Hud's call (الأعراف 65)
    He called them to worship God alone and abandon arrogance.
  3. Denial (الأعراف 66)
    They denied him and accused him of folly.
  4. The cloud (الأحقاف 24)
    They saw a cloud and thought it rain — it was punishment.
  5. The violent wind (الحاقة 6–7)
    A furious wind unleashed upon them seven nights and eight days.
  6. The end (هود 60)
    Cursed in this world and on Resurrection Day.