Prophet 4 of 25
Hud
Messenger to the Mighty
- When
- After the Flood
- Where
- Al-Ahqaf (Yemen/Oman)
Sent to the people of 'Ad, who were tall, strong, and built magnificent buildings. They worshipped idols and were arrogant. When they rejected Hud, Allah destroyed them with a fierce wind.
His story
The Mighty People of 'Ad
The people of 'Ad were strong and built great buildings, but they worshipped idols
Lesson: Strength without faith is meaningless
The Destructive Wind
Allah sent a furious wind for seven nights and eight days that destroyed everything
Lesson: No power can stand against Allah
The main lesson
Strength and wealth mean nothing without humility before Allah