Nuh (AS) Flashcards
How long after death of Adam (as) was Nuh (as) present?
1000 years approximately
Which surah is surah Nuh?
How many verses?
71st
28 verses
What was happening in the time of Nuh (as)?
People were practising idol worshipping
When people died , statues were made to worship and they were treated like Gods
They named statues and believed would protect them from evil and bring goodness
What did Nuh (as) tell the people?
He told them the word of God is what they should follow. He told people not to worship idols and only Allah swt.
What happened to Nuh (as)?
Elderly, poor and weak would follow Nuh (as) but the remaining people would taunt him.
What did Nuh (as) do?
He prayed to Allah swt to take the disbelievers.
Allah swt accepted this prayer and informed Nuh to plant more trees.
Years later, he also told him to build an ark away from the city in the mountains. The wood from the planted trees were used. This was far from the city.
What happened after the ark was built?
People thought Nuh (as) had lost the plot
Then came the flood
Nuh (as) instructed people to get on in pairs. Male-Female, including animals, birds etc.
What were the levels of the ark?
Animals at bottom
humans middle
birds top
What happened after ark was built?
As the floods got worse, Nuh (as) told people to get on the Ark, but the disbelievers did not board the ship. The followers did.
Even one of Nuh (as) son and Nuh’s (as) wife did not get on board. They went to the mountain instead.
What happened after the flood started?
All the disbelievers drowned
Once the flood cleared what happened?
Nuh (as) grieved the loss of his son and wife and they had not obeyed the word of Allah swt.
Hazarat passed away and told his remaining sons to worship Allah swt.
How long did the ark journey storm last?
150 days
Where did the ark end up?
Knownn to be Mt Judi in East turkey
Which surah talks about Nuh (as) descendents?
As-saffat verse 75 -82
(In the days of old), Noah cried to Us, and We are the best to hear prayer.
And We delivered him and his people from the Great Calamity,
And made his progeny to endure (on this earth);
