Salih (as) Flashcards
What was Salih (as) related to?
Prophet Saleh, sometimes written as Salih, was a descendant of the great prophet Nuh
Where does the prophet Saleh?
Al-Hajr, which was located along the trade route from southern Arabia to Syria.
The city of “Madain Saleh” lies several hundred kilometers north of Madinah in modern-day Saudi Arabia, is named after him.
what did the people ask prophet salih (as) to do?
Turn a rock into a she-camel which was pregnant and produces excessive milk enough for all
What is said in surah 11 about the she-camel?
my people! This she camel of Allah is a sign to you, leave her to feed on Allah’s earth, and touch her not with evil lest a near torment will seize you.” (Ch 11:64 Quran)
What happened to the camel?
They harmed it
what is said in surah al a’raf?
now you that Salih is one sent from his Lord.” They said: “We indeed believe in that with which he has been sent.” Those who were arrogant said: “Verily, we disbelieve in that which you believe in.” So they killed the she camel and insolently defied the Commandment of their Lord, and said: “O Salih! Bring about your threats if you are indeed one of the Messengers (of Allah).” So the earthquakes seized them and they lay dead, prostrate in their homes. Then he (Salih) turned from them, and said: “O my people! I have indeed conveyed to you the Message of my Lord, and have give you good advise but you like not good advisers.” (Ch 7:73-79 Quran)
What is said in surah al isra?
“We sent the she camel to Thamud as a clear sign, but they did her wrong. (Ch 17:59)