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The Story of Samuel
Imam Ibn Kathir Ad-Dimashqi
eBook: Stories of the Prophets
Ibn Jarir reported that the condition of the Israelites deteriorated. They committed many sins and killed whom they wished of the prophets. Consequently Allah sent them tyrannous king who ill-treated them and spilled their blood, and set their enemies from outside against them as well. They used to go war, taking with them The Ark of the Covenant. They did this s... continue reading
Abu Sufyan Ibn Al-Harith
eBook: Companions of The Prophet
Rarely can one find a closer bond between two persons such as existed between Muhammad the son of Abdullah and Abu Sufyan the son of al-Harith. (This Abu Sufyan of course was not the same as Abu Sufyan ibn Harb, the powerful Quraysh chieftain) Abu Sufyan ibn al-Harith was born about the same time as the blessed Prophet. They resembled each other a great deal. ... continue reading
The Story of Daniel (Daniyal)
Imam Ibn Kathir Ad-Dimashqi
eBook: Stories of the Prophets
Ibn Abi Al-Dunya narrated the following, based on a chain of citations. Nabuchadnezzar captured the two lions and threw them into a pit. He then brought Daniel and threw him at them; yet they did not pounce at him; rather, he remained as Allah wished. When then he desired food and drink, Allah revealed to Jeremiah, who was in Sham (Palestine/Syria): "Prepare food... continue reading