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How Allah Saved Bani Israel from Firawn

Covers Firawn's cruelty, the rescue through the sea, the mistake of worshiping the calf, the blessings they received afterward, and how they still complained.

Idolatry & ShirkRepentanceLife & DeathGratitudeFood & DrinkOppressionBani IsraelMusaFirawn

202

Story

7:109–126

Juz 9 · 18 verses

The Magicians Face Musa

Firawn's people call Musa a magician. The magicians challenge Musa, but when they see the truth, they believe in Allah even when Firawn threatens them.

DuaPatienceOppressionMusaHarunFirawnMagic, Omens & Evil Eye

203

Story / Oppression7:127–129Juz 9 · 3 verses

Firawn Threatens Bani Israel Again

Firawn's leaders complain that Musa will cause change. Firawn threatens more cruelty, while Musa tells Bani Israel to seek help from Allah and stay patient.

PatienceOppressionBani IsraelMusaFirawn

205

Story7:137–141Juz 9 · 5 verses

Bani Israel Are Saved from Oppression

Allah saves Bani Israel from Firawn and gives them land after years of suffering. They are reminded how badly Firawn treated them before Allah rescued them.

Idolatry & ShirkPatienceOppressionBani IsraelMusaFirawn

271

Story / Dua10:83–89Juz 11 · 7 verses

Musa's People Rely on Allah

Tells how only some youths believed, fearing Firawn. Musa urged them to rely on Allah, he and his brother were told to make their houses face the qiblah and pray, and Musa's prayer against Firawn was answered.

PrayerDuaOppressionMusaHarunFirawnFaith (Iman)

391

Story20:60–76Juz 16 · 17 verses

The Magicians Believe Despite Firawn's Threats

The magicians throw their ropes and staffs, but Musa's staff swallows what they made. They fall in prostration and believe, refusing to turn back even when Firawn threatens to cut and crucify them.

Afterlife & JudgmentOppressionMusaHarunFirawnFaith (Iman)Magic, Omens & Evil Eye

452

Story / Prophethood26:10–22Juz 19 · 13 verses

Musa Is Sent to Firawn

Allah sends Musa to Firawn, and Musa asks for Harun's help. Firawn reminds Musa of his upbringing and the killing, and Musa answers that Firawn enslaved the Children of Israel.

Messengers & ProphethoodOppressionBani IsraelMusaHarunFirawn

454

Story26:38–51Juz 19 · 14 verses

The Magicians Believe in the Lord of Musa

The magicians throw their ropes and staffs, but Musa's staff swallows them. They fall in prostration and believe, and stay firm when Firawn threatens to cut off their limbs and crucify them.

PatienceOppressionMusaHarunFirawnFaith (Iman)Magic, Omens & Evil Eye

478

Story / Warning28:1–6Juz 20 · 6 verses

Firawn's Tyranny Over the Weak

Firawn divides his people, oppresses a group, kills their sons and spares their women. Allah wills to favour the oppressed, make them leaders and show Firawn and Haman what they feared.

ChildrenOppressionMusaFirawnLeadership & GovernmentHaman

586

Story40:23–29Juz 24 · 7 verses

Musa Sent to Firawn, Haman and Qarun

Musa comes with signs to Firawn, Haman and Qarun, who call him a lying magician and order the believers' sons killed. Firawn threatens to kill Musa, and a believing man of his family who hid his faith defends him.

ChildrenOppressionMusaFirawnFaith (Iman)Magic, Omens & Evil EyeQarunHaman

618

Story / Warning44:17–33Juz 25 · 17 verses

Musa Leads Bani Israel Away From Firawn

Tells how Musa called Firawn's people and was rejected, so Allah told him to leave by night with His servants. Firawn's army drowned, leaving gardens and wealth behind, and Bani Israel were saved.

DuaPride & ArroganceMigrationOppressionBani IsraelPast NationsMusaFirawn

771

Story / Warning89:1–14Juz 30 · 14 verses

Aad, Thamud, and Firawn Destroyed

Swears by the dawn and ten nights, then recalls how Allah dealt with 'Aad of Iram, Thamud who carved rocks, and Firawn, who spread corruption in the lands until punishment poured on them.

Rejecting the TruthOppressionPast NationsHudSalihFirawn