Prophet Hud story

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“Have you not seen how your Lord dealt with „Ad of the (city of) Iram, with lofty pillars, the like
of which was never created in any land”
[Al-Fajr 89:6-8]
According to Ibn „Abbaas
(radhiAllahu anhu):
What language did Hud ‫السالم‬ ‫عليه‬
speak?
Where did the people
of „Ad live?
What was the name of
their city?
What type of houses
did they have?

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Cut out the name labels and glue them down on the descendant‟s timeline
nuh Shem
ARphaxad Shelah
Hud

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Where did the people of Hud ‫السالم‬ ‫عليه‬ live?
?
Reference: „Atlas of the Qur‟an‟ by Dr. Shawqi Abu Khalil, published by Darussalam
Where did the
people of „Ad
live?
What were the
names of the
idols they
worshipped?
(Mark them on the map)
After „Ad were
destroyed,
where did Hud
‫السالم‬ ‫عليه‬ live until
he died?

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Who was the
first man to
speak Arabic?
What were the
Arabs before
Prophet Isma‟eel
‫السالم‬ ‫عليه‬ known as?
Mention some of
the tribes of the
Pure Arabs.
Who were the
„Arab
Musta‟ribah‟?
Who taught Prophet
Isma‟eel ‫السالم‬ ‫عليه‬
eloquent Arabic?
Which two Prophets
‫السالم‬ ‫عليهم‬ spoke the
most eloquent
Arabic?

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And to 'Ad (We sent) their brother Hud. He said: "O my people! Worship Allah. You
have no other Ilah (God) but Him. Will you not fear (Allah)?" The leaders of those
who disbelieved among his people said: "Verily, we see you in foolishness, and
verily, we think you are one of the liars."
[Al-A‟raf 7:65-66]
Who were the
first people to
begin idol worship
after the flood?
What were the 3
main idols the „Ad
worshipped?
What was Hud‟s
message to his
people?
What did the chiefs
accuse Hud ‫السالم‬ ‫عليه‬
of?

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(Hud) said: "O my people! There is no foolishness in me, but (I am) a Messenger
from the Lord of the 'Alamin. "I convey unto you the Messages of my Lord, and I
am a sincere advisor to you. Do you wonder that there has come to you an
admonition from your Lord through a man from amongst you to warn you?
And remember that He made you successors after the people of Nuh and
increased you greatly in stature. So remember the graces from Allah so that you
may be successful."
[Al-A‟raf 7:67-69]
How did Hud ‫السالم‬ ‫عليه‬
respond to the chiefs‟
accusations?
How do we know Hud
‫السالم‬ ‫عليه‬ cared about
his people?
How did Hud ‫السالم‬ ‫عليه‬
try to remind his
people of Allah?

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They said: "Have you come to us that we should worship Allah Alone and forsake
that which our fathers used to worship. So bring us that which you have
threatened us if you are of the truthful." (Hud) said: "Anger and wrath has
already fallen on you from your Lord. Do you dispute with me about names
which you and your fathers invented - with no authority from Allah? Then watch
and wait, I am watching and waiting with you”.
[Al-A‟raf 7:70-71]
What was the
religion of the
people of „Ad?
What did they
challenge Hud ‫عليه‬
‫السالم‬ to do?
What did the chiefs
accuse Hud ‫السالم‬ ‫عليه‬
of?
How did Hud ‫عليه‬
‫السالم‬ try to make
them see sense?
What was Hud‟s
final response?

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And to 'Ad (We sent) their brother Hud. He said, "O my people! Worship Allah!
You have no other ilah (god) but Him. Certainly, you do nothing but invent lies! "O
my people I ask of you no reward for this (da‟wah). My reward is only from Him
Who created me. Will you not then understand? "And O my people! Ask
forgiveness from your Lord and repent to Him, He will send you (from the sky)
abundant rain, and increase you in strength, so do not turn away as Mujrimun."
[Hud 11:50-52]
How do we know
Hud ‫السالم‬ ‫عليه‬ was
sincere?
What did Hud ‫عليه‬
‫السالم‬ advise his
peopleto do?
What did the chiefs
accuse Hud ‫السالم‬ ‫عليه‬
of?
How do we know
that rizq is linked
to repentance?
Which Prophet also
reminded his people
that repentance
leads to rizq?
Nuh 71:10-12

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They said: "O Hud! No evidence have you brought us, and we shall not leave our
gods for your (mere) saying! And we are not believers in you. "All that we say is
that some of our gods (idols) have seized you with evil (madness)." He said: "I call
Allah to witness and bear you witness that I am free from that which you
ascribe as partners in worship, with Him (Allah). So plot against me, all of you,
and give me no respite.
[Hud 11: 53-55]
What reasons did
the people give for
refusing to reject
their idols?
What did they
claim had
happened to Hud
‫السالم‬ ‫?عليه‬
What did Hud ‫السالم‬ ‫عليه‬
do to free himself from
his people‟s idolatry?
How did Hud ‫السالم‬ ‫عليه‬
show he was not
afraid of his people?

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Idol Worship Denying the
Resurrection
Denying the
Hereafter
Tyranny
Arrogance
Denying the
Messengers
Insulting the
Messengers
Denying the
Punishment
Al-A‟raf 7:70 Al-Muminoon 23:37
Al-Muminoon 23:33 Ash-Shu‟araa 26: 130
Fussilat 41:15 Ash-Shu‟araa 26: 123
Ash-Shu‟araa 26: 138Al-A‟raf 7:66

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Hud ‫السالم‬ ‫عليه‬ is accused
of foolishness
Hud ‫السالم‬ ‫عليه‬ is accused
of being a liar
“No evidence but
mere words ...”
Hud ‫السالم‬ ‫عليه‬ is accused
of being seized by
divine madness
“He is only a
man ...”
Al-A‟raf 7:66 Al-A‟raf 7:66
Hud 11:53 Hud 11:54
Al-Muminoon 23:33

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Hud ‫السالم‬ ‫عليه‬ gives his
people a final
warning ...
Hud ‫السالم‬ ‫عليه‬ calls on
his Lord ...
„Ad defy Hud ...
‫السالم‬ ‫عليه‬
„Ad deceive
themselves ...
Allah saves Hud ‫عليه‬
‫السالم‬ and the believers
Al-A‟raf 7:71 Al-Muminoon 23:39-40
Al-Ahqaf 46:22
Hud 11:58
Al-Ahqaf 46:24

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Why were „Ad not afraid when
they saw the cloud approaching?
What was the cloud?
How did Allah punish the
people of „Ad?
For how long did the
punishment last?
On which day of the week did
the punishment of „Ad begin?
How did the wind destroy
them?
What type of wind was it? What did the Messenger of
Allah ‫ﷺ‬ say about this wind?
Al-Ahqaf 46:24
Al-Haaqaah 69:6
Al-Hashr 59: 19-20
Al-Ahqaf 46:24
Al-Haaqaah 69:7
Adh-Dhariyat 51:41-42 Tafsir of Al-Haaqaah 69:7
Stories of the Prophets, Ibn Kathir, pg.107-108

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‫ا‬‫يِّن‬ ‫يِّن‬‫ا‬ ‫ْس‬ ‫َخ‬‫ل‬ ‫يِّن‬ ‫ْس‬‫ُأ‬‫ا‬ ‫َخ‬ ‫ا‬‫َخ‬ ‫ْس‬ ‫َخ‬ ‫َخ‬ ‫ا‬ ‫ا‬ ‫َخ‬ ‫يِّن‬‫ا‬ ‫َخ‬ ‫ا‬‫َخ‬ ‫ْس‬ ‫َخ‬ ‫َخ‬ ‫ا‬ ‫ا‬ ‫َخ‬ ‫َخ‬ ‫ْس‬ ‫َخ‬ ‫ا‬ ‫َخ‬ ‫ُه‬‫َأ‬ ‫ْس‬ ‫َأ‬‫ا‬ ‫يِّن‬
‫ِإ‬
‫ا‬‫َّل‬ ‫ُه‬ ‫َّل‬‫ل‬‫ا‬
‫ا‬‫يِّن‬ ‫يِّن‬‫ا‬ ‫ْس‬ ‫َخ‬‫ل‬ ‫يِّن‬ ‫ْس‬‫ُأ‬‫ا‬ ‫َخ‬ ‫ا‬‫يِّن‬ ‫َخ‬ ‫َخ‬ ‫ا‬ ‫ا‬ ‫َخ‬ ‫يِّن‬‫ا‬ ‫َخ‬ ‫ا‬‫يِّن‬ ‫َخ‬ ‫َخ‬ ‫ا‬ ‫ا‬ ‫َخ‬ ‫يِّن‬ ‫َخ‬ ‫ا‬‫ْس‬ ‫يِّن‬‫ا‬ ‫َخ‬ ‫يِّن‬‫ا‬‫ُه‬‫و‬ ‫ُه‬ ‫َأ‬ ‫َخ‬
Muslim, 899; Abu Dawud, 2160; Ibn Majah, 2252