Stories from Quran

The final story in Surah Al Kahf is in relation to Dhul-Qarnayn. This story, including the story ofthe People of the Cave, was revealed in response to the efforts by…

Little is known about Ya’juj and Ma’juj – what race they are, their exact location and what form they appear in. There are various ahadeeth however, which categorically describes them…

Those who disobeyed, principally from the elite in society and who preferred to utilise their intellect and to argue with Talut than to obey Allah, suddenly found themselves weak and…

A Different Format This story is also referred to as the People of the Ditch or the People of the Trench. The presentation of this story is unique because the…

A Sudden Death Finally the boy confronted the King and told the frustrated King that if he wanted to kill him, he should gather the people in an assembly and…

Surah Al Kahf contains four main stories: Musa (AS) and Al Khidr; the The People of the Cave; the Companion of the Two Gardens, and Dhul-Qarnain. Each story is rich…

The Destruction One day, the rich man awoke to find his garden completely ruined. All the years of hard work and cultivation were obliterated overnight, and all his crops were…

This story relates to a small fishing community comprised of Bani Israel. During this time, because of their persistent disobedience and stubbornness, Allah decreed many injunctions against them as a…

And indeed you knew those amongst you who transgressed in the matter of the Sabbath (i.e. Saturday). We said to them: “Be you monkeys, despised and rejected.” So We made…

Surah Al Kahf, which we are encouraged to recite every Friday, contains four main stories for our reflection and guidance. These are The Companions of the Cave, The Companion of…