Who was Prophet Hud (alayhis-salam)?

Prophet Hud (alayhis-salam) was a messenger of Allah sent to the people of 'Ad. His mission was to guide them back to worshipping Allah alone and to leave their idols.

What can my child learn from the people of 'Ad?

The story of the people of 'Ad serves as a lesson on the dangers of arrogance. They were blessed with great strength but used it to disobey Allah, teaching children the importance of humility and using our blessings to be obedient.

How can we discuss the punishment mentioned in the story?

Focus on the core lesson: Allah is just, and our actions have consequences. Emphasize that Allah saved Prophet Hud and the believers, showing His mercy to those who obey Him. This highlights the safety and reward in following Allah's guidance.

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Hud: Journey of a Prophet

Follow the journey of Prophet Hud (alayhis-salam) as he calls the proud people of 'Ad to worship Allah alone. This series teaches children about the importance of Tawheed and the consequences of arrogance.

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Hud (ʿalayhis-salam) and the People of ‘Aad

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Series Overview

This series introduces children to the story of Prophet Hud (alayhis-salam), who was sent by Allah to the people of 'Ad. These people were known for their great strength and magnificent city, but they became arrogant and worshipped idols instead of the One True God. Through these stories, children will learn how Prophet Hud patiently delivered his message, reminding his people to worship only Allah. They will also see the outcome of both pride and faith, learning that Allah saves the believers and that true strength comes from Him alone.