Story 1: The Brave Prophet Ibrahim and the Cool Fire
Primary Keyword: Story of Prophet Ibrahim for kids Secondary Keywords: Prophet Ibrahim and the idols, miracles of Allah for children, Ibrahim (AS) fire story.
Once, long ago, in a land called Babylon, lived a very wise and brave man named Ibrahim (AS). While everyone around him worshipped statues made of stone and wood, Ibrahim (AS) knew in his heart that these idols couldn't hear, see, or help anyone. He knew that only Allah, the Creator of the sun, the moon, and the stars, deserved to be worshipped.
One day, Ibrahim (AS) decided to show his people that their idols had no power. When the townspeople were away at a festival, he went into their temple and broke the small idols, leaving only the largest one standing. He even placed his axe on the shoulder of the big idol!
When the people returned, they were furious. "Who did this to our gods?" they cried. Ibrahim (AS) calmly pointed to the big statue and said, "Why don't you ask him?" The people felt silly because they knew a stone statue couldn't talk.
Instead of listening to the truth, the angry King Nimrod ordered a giant fire to be built. It was so hot that birds couldn't even fly over it! They threw Ibrahim (AS) into the flames. But Ibrahim (AS) wasn't scared. He made a beautiful Dua: "Hasbunallahu wa ni'mal wakeel" (Allah is enough for us, and He is the best Disposer of affairs).
Then, a miracle happened. Allah commanded the fire: "O fire, be cool and peaceful for Ibrahim."
The people watched in shock. The wood burned away, but Ibrahim (AS) walked out of the fire without a single scratch! Not even his clothes were burnt.
Moral: When you stand up for what is right and trust Allah completely, He will protect you in ways you never expected.
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Story 2: Nuh’s Ark and the Great Flood
Primary Keyword: Story of Prophet Nuh for kids Secondary Keywords: Prophet Nuh's Ark, animals in the Quran, lessons of patience in Islam.
Prophet Nuh (AS) was a very patient man. For 950 years, he invited his people to worship Allah and be kind to one another. But most people just laughed and covered their ears. Even so, Nuh (AS) never gave up.
Finally, Allah told Nuh (AS) to build a massive ship, called an Ark. Since they lived in a dry place far from the sea, the people laughed even harder. "A ship in the desert? Nuh has gone crazy!" they said. But Nuh (AS) kept working, hammer after hammer, because he trusted Allah’s command.
When the Ark was finished, Allah told Nuh (AS) to gather a pair of every animal—lions, elephants, tiny ants, and colorful birds. Imagine the sight! A long line of animals marching two-by-two into the big wooden ship.
Suddenly, the sky turned dark. Rain started pouring down like never before, and water gushed up from the ground. Soon, the whole land was covered in water. But Nuh (AS) and the believers were safe inside the Ark, floating peacefully on the waves.
After a long time, the rain stopped, and the sun came out. The Ark landed safely on a mountain called Mount Judi. Nuh (AS) and the animals stepped out onto the fresh, clean earth, ready to start a new life of goodness.
Moral: Hard work and patience always lead to safety. If you follow Allah's guidance, you will never be lost.
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Story 3: The Miraculous Birth of Isa (AS)
Long ago, there was a very pious woman named Maryam (AS). She spent her days praying to Allah and was known for her beautiful character. One day, an angel appeared to her with amazing news: Allah was going to give her a very special son named Isa (AS), and he would be a great Prophet.
This was a miracle because Isa (AS) would have no father! Maryam (AS) was worried about what people would say, but Allah told her to be brave. When baby Isa (AS) was born, Maryam (AS) carried him back to her people.
The people were confused and began to ask many questions. Maryam (AS) didn't say a word; she just pointed to the tiny baby in her arms.
"How can we talk to a baby in a cradle?" they asked.
Then, the second miracle happened! Baby Isa (AS) looked up and began to speak clearly. He said, "Indeed, I am the servant of Allah. He has given me the Scripture and made me a prophet." The people were stunned. A tiny baby was speaking with the wisdom of a grown man! Isa (AS) grew up to perform many more miracles, like healing the sick, all by the permission of Allah.
Moral: Allah has power over all things. Nothing is impossible for Him, and He honors those who are devoted to Him.
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Story 4: Prophet Yunus and the Giant Whale
Prophet Yunus (AS) was sent to a big city called Nineveh to teach the people about Allah. But the people were stubborn and wouldn't listen. Yunus (AS) became frustrated and decided to leave the city without waiting for Allah’s permission. He boarded a large ship to sail far away.
While at sea, a terrifying storm began. The waves were as high as mountains! The sailors realized someone on the ship had displeased Allah. Yunus (AS) knew it was him. To save the others, he jumped into the dark, cold ocean.
Just as he hit the water, a giant whale—sent by Allah—swallowed him whole! But this wasn't an ordinary whale. Inside its belly, it was dark and quiet. Yunus (AS) felt very sorry for leaving his people. Deep in the belly of the whale, he prayed a beautiful Dua:
"La ilaha illa Anta, Subhanaka, inni kuntu minaz-zalimin" (There is no God but You; Glory be to You! Truly, I have been among the wrongdoers.)
Allah heard his sincere prayer. He commanded the whale to swim to the shore and gently spit Yunus (AS) onto the warm sand. Allah even grew a special plant with big leaves to shade Yunus (AS) while he recovered. Yunus (AS) returned to his city and found that all the people had finally turned to Allah.
Moral: No matter how big a mistake you make, if you say "I'm sorry" to Allah from your heart, He will always listen and forgive you.
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Story 5: Prophet Yusuf and the Colorful Dream
Yusuf (AS) was a young boy with a heart of gold. One night, he had a magnificent dream: he saw the sun, the moon, and eleven stars all bowing down to him! His father, Prophet Yaqub (AS), knew this meant Yusuf (AS) would grow up to be someone very important.
However, Yusuf’s older brothers were jealous because their father loved Yusuf (AS) so much. One day, they took him out to play and threw him into a deep, dark well! They went home and told their father that a wolf had taken him. But Allah was watching over Yusuf (AS).
A caravan of travelers found him and took him all the way to Egypt. Over many years, Yusuf (AS) faced many hardships. He was even sent to prison for something he didn't do! But through it all, he remained kind, honest, and never stopped trusting Allah.
Because Yusuf (AS) was so good at explaining dreams, the King of Egypt made him a powerful leader. Years later, when a famine hit the land, his brothers came to Egypt looking for food. Even though they had been mean to him, Yusuf (AS) forgave them with a big heart. His dream finally came true as his whole family was reunited in honor.
Moral: Don't let jealousy stay in your heart. If you are patient and kind like Yusuf (AS), Allah will turn your hardships into a beautiful success.
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Story 6: Prophet Musa and the Parting Sea
Prophet Musa (AS) was a brave leader sent by Allah to free the Israelites from a mean king called Pharaoh. Pharaoh thought he was a god, but Musa (AS) showed him many signs from Allah. The most famous was his wooden staff, which could turn into a real, slithering snake!
When it was time to leave Egypt, Musa (AS) led his people toward the Red Sea. Suddenly, they heard a loud thumping sound. Pharaoh’s army was chasing them with horses and chariots! The people were trapped—water in front of them and soldiers behind them.
"Don't worry," Musa (AS) said. "My Lord is with me!"
Allah commanded Musa (AS) to strike the sea with his staff. Splash! Suddenly, the water split into two giant walls, leaving a dry path right through the middle. Musa (AS) and his people ran across safely. When the Pharaoh’s army tried to follow, the water crashed back down, and the believers were saved.
Moral: When you feel trapped or scared, remember that Allah can make a path where you thought there wasn't one. Trust in His power!
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Story 7: Prophet Sulaiman and the Talking Animals
Imagine being a king who could talk to animals! Allah gave Prophet Sulaiman (AS) a gift that no one else in history ever had. He could understand the language of birds, insects, and even the wind. He had a massive army made of humans, jinn, and various animals.
One day, while marching with his army, Sulaiman (AS) heard a tiny, squeaky voice from the ground. It was a little ant! The ant was shouting to her colony, "Quick! Hide in your holes so Sulaiman and his army don't step on us!"
Sulaiman (AS) smiled. He was so powerful, yet he stopped his entire army just to make sure the tiny ants were safe. He thanked Allah for the ability to hear even the smallest of creatures.
Sulaiman (AS) also had a special bird called the Hoopoe (Hud-Hud), who helped him find a kingdom where people worshipped the sun instead of Allah. Because Sulaiman (AS) was kind and wise, he helped those people find the right path to worship the one true God.
Moral: No matter how big or powerful you become, always be kind to those who are smaller than you. True power is used to protect others.
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Story 8: Prophet Dawud and the Giant Jalut
Prophet Dawud (AS) was a young man with a very brave heart and a beautiful voice. At the time, his people were being bullied by a giant, scary soldier named Jalut (Goliath). Jalut was so big that everyone was afraid to fight him.
But young Dawud (AS) wasn't scared. He knew that Allah is greater than any giant. Without any heavy armor, Dawud (AS) faced Jalut with only a simple sling and a few smooth stones. With one perfect shot, Jalut fell, and the believers were saved!
Allah made Dawud (AS) a King and a Prophet. He gave him the Zabur (Psalms), a book of beautiful prayers. When Dawud (AS) sang praises to Allah, the mountains and the birds would join in and sing along with him! Allah even made iron soft like playdough in his hands so he could make strong armor to protect his soldiers.
Moral: You don't need to be the biggest or the strongest to win. If you have faith in Allah and a brave heart, you can overcome any "giant" problem.
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Story 9: Prophet Muhammad (SAW) and the Year of the Elephant
The year Prophet Muhammad (SAW) was born is known as the "Year of the Elephant." At that time, a mean governor named Abrahah wanted to destroy the Kaaba in Makkah. He brought a massive army and a giant elephant named Mahmud to knock down the holy building.
The people of Makkah were too small to fight the army, so they hid in the mountains and trusted Allah to protect His house. When the army reached the Kaaba, the giant elephant suddenly sat down! No matter how much they pushed him, Mahmud refused to move toward the Kaaba.
Then, the sky became filled with thousands of tiny birds called Ababil. Each bird carried small stones in its beak and feet. They dropped the stones on the army, and the mean governor's plan failed. The Kaaba was saved! Shortly after this miracle, our beloved Prophet Muhammad (SAW) was born, bringing light to the whole world.
Moral: Allah is the ultimate Protector. Even the biggest armies are nothing compared to the power of Allah and His smallest creatures.
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Moving right along! We are now entering the heart of the Seerah (Life of the Prophet SAW) and Early Islamic History. Here are Stories 10, 11, and 12, written specifically for your blog at Noorul Quran Institute.
Story 10: The Secret in the Cave (The First Revelation)
Before Muhammad (SAW) became a Prophet, he used to go to a quiet cave on top of a mountain called Jabal al-Nour. The cave was named Hira. He went there to think, pray, and wonder about the world. He knew there must be one great Creator who made the stars and the desert.
One night, during the month of Ramadan, something incredible happened. A bright light filled the cave! It was the Angel Jibril (Gabriel). The Angel spoke to him and said: "Iqra!" (Read!).
Muhammad (SAW) was very surprised. "I cannot read," he replied. The Angel hugged him tightly and said it again: "Read!" On the third time, the Angel recited the first verses of the Quran: "Read in the name of your Lord who created..."
Muhammad (SAW) hurried home to his wife, Khadija (RA). He was shaking because the experience was so powerful. Khadija (RA) comforted him and said, "Allah will never let you down because you are kind to everyone and you always help the poor." This was the beginning of the Quran and the mission to teach the world about Islam.
Moral: Seeking quiet time to think about Allah is a beautiful thing. The Quran is a gift that started with the very important command to read and learn.
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Story 11: The Night Journey (Isra and Mi'raj)
One night, while the Prophet (SAW) was resting, Angel Jibril came to him with a very special animal called a Buraq. The Buraq was white, smaller than a horse but larger than a donkey, and it could travel as fast as a flash of lightning!
In just one night, the Buraq took the Prophet (SAW) from Makkah all the way to Jerusalem (Masjid al-Aqsa). There, the Prophet (SAW) led all the other Prophets in a beautiful prayer. But the journey wasn't over!
The Prophet (SAW) then traveled up through the seven heavens. He saw amazing things that no human had ever seen before. He even spoke to Allah! During this meeting, Allah gave the Muslims a very special gift: the five daily prayers (Salah).
The Prophet (SAW) returned to Makkah before the sun even came up. When he told the people, some didn't believe him, but his best friend Abu Bakr (RA) said, "If Muhammad (SAW) said it, then it is true." That is why Abu Bakr is called As-Siddiq (The Truthful).
Moral: Salah is a "gift from heaven" that allows us to talk to Allah every single day. Trusting the Prophet (SAW) brings peace to our hearts.
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Story 12: The Brave Hijrah to Madinah
Life in Makkah became very difficult for the Muslims. The leaders of Makkah were being mean because the Muslims worshipped only Allah. So, Allah commanded the Prophet (SAW) to move to a friendly city called Madinah. This journey is called the Hijrah.
The enemies of the Prophet (SAW) tried to stop him, so he and his friend Abu Bakr (RA) hid in a cave called Thawr. While they were inside, a tiny spider and a bird helped save them! The spider spun a web across the cave's door, and the bird laid eggs in a nest nearby.
When the enemies reached the cave, they saw the web and said, "No one could be inside, or this web would be broken!" They walked away, and the Prophet (SAW) was safe.
When the Prophet (SAW) finally reached Madinah, the people were so happy! They sang songs and played drums to welcome him. They shared their homes and food with the newcomers from Makkah, showing the world what true brotherhood looks like.
Moral: When we move for the sake of Allah, He protects us in ways we don't expect—sometimes even using a tiny spider's web!
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Here are Stories 13, 14, and 15, continuing the journey through the life of the Prophet (SAW) and the growth of Islam.
Story 13: Bilal (RA) and the First Adhan
In the early days of Islam, the Muslims in Madinah needed a way to let everyone know it was time to pray. Some people suggested using a bell, and others suggested a horn, but the Prophet (SAW) wanted something more beautiful.
A Sahabi named Abdullah ibn Zaid had a dream where he saw the words of the Adhan being called out. When he told the Prophet (SAW), the Prophet loved it! He turned to Bilal ibn Rabah (RA) and said, "Stand up, O Bilal, and call the people to prayer."
Bilal (RA) had a voice that was strong, clear, and very beautiful. He climbed to the top of the highest roof and shouted, "Allahu Akbar! Allahu Akbar!" (Allah is the Greatest!). It was the first time the Adhan was ever called in the world.
Before Islam, Bilal (RA) had been treated very badly because he was a slave. But Islam taught that no person is better than another except by their good deeds. Bilal became one of the most honored leaders in Islam because of his beautiful voice and his deep love for Allah.
Moral: In Islam, everyone is equal. It doesn't matter what you look like or where you come from; what matters is the beauty of your heart and your faith.
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Story 14: The Small Army and the Big Victory (Badr)
One day, the Muslims had to defend themselves in a place called Badr. The Muslim army was very small—only 313 men. They didn't have many horses or heavy armor. On the other side, the enemy army was huge! They had 1,000 soldiers and lots of weapons.
The Muslims were a little worried, but the Prophet (SAW) prayed to Allah all night long, asking for help. He told his companions, "Be brave and trust in Allah."
On the day of the battle, a miracle happened. Allah sent thousands of angels down from the sky to help the Muslims! The believers felt a sense of peace and strength in their hearts. Even though they were outnumbered, the Muslims won the battle because Allah was with them.
Moral: Success doesn't always go to the biggest or the strongest. Success comes to those who have faith and trust in Allah’s help.
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Story 15: The Conquest of Makkah (The Power of Forgiveness)
Years after the Hijrah, the Prophet (SAW) returned to his home city of Makkah. This time, he came with 10,000 Muslims. The people who had once been mean to him were now very scared. They thought the Prophet (SAW) would punish them for how they treated the Muslims in the past.
But our beloved Prophet (SAW) was the "Mercy to the Worlds." When he entered the city, he didn't fight anyone. He went to the Kaaba and cleared out all the idols. Then, he stood before the people of Makkah and asked, "What do you think I will do to you today?"
They whispered, "You are a kind and generous brother."
The Prophet (SAW) smiled and said, "Go, for you are all free!" He forgave everyone, even his old enemies. Because of his amazing kindness, almost everyone in Makkah decided to become Muslim that day.
Moral: True victory is not about winning a fight; it is about winning people's hearts with kindness and forgiveness.
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Here are Stories 16, 17, and 18, completing the final steps of the Prophet’s (SAW) life and introducing the great leaders who followed him.
Story 16: The Last Sermon (A Message for the Whole World)
Towards the end of his life, Prophet Muhammad (SAW) went on his final pilgrimage to Makkah. Over 100,000 Muslims gathered to listen to him speak at Mount Arafat. This famous speech is known as the Farewell Sermon.
The Prophet (SAW) sat on his camel and spoke words that we still remember today. He told the people to be kind to one another and to treat women with respect. He said something very important about equality: "No Arab is better than a non-Arab, and no white person is better than a black person. Only the one with the most Taqwa (love for Allah) is the best."
He also reminded us to take care of the Quran and the Sunnah, because they would guide us even after he was gone. When he finished, the people were moved to tears. They knew that his mission was complete and that they now had the responsibility to spread the message of peace to the whole world.
Moral: In the eyes of Allah, it doesn't matter what we look like or where we are from. What matters is how much we love Allah and how well we treat others.
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Story 17: Abu Bakr (RA) – The Truthful Friend
Abu Bakr (RA) was the Prophet’s (SAW) best friend from the very beginning. Whenever the Prophet (SAW) told people about a miracle—like his journey to the heavens—others would doubt him, but Abu Bakr (RA) would always say, "If he said it, then it is true." That is why he was given the title As-Siddiq, which means "The Truthful."
Once, the Prophet (SAW) asked the Sahaba to give charity to help the community. Umar (RA) brought half of everything he owned. But then Abu Bakr (RA) arrived with everything he had in his house! The Prophet (SAW) asked, "What have you left for your family?" Abu Bakr (RA) smiled and said, "I have left for them Allah and His Messenger."
After the Prophet (SAW) passed away, Abu Bakr (RA) became the first leader (Caliph) of the Muslims. He was a gentle and kind leader who made sure that even the poorest people were taken care of. He showed everyone that being a leader means serving others.
Moral: A true friend is someone who believes in you and supports you, especially when times are tough. Being "truthful" means being loyal to your faith and your friends.
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Story 18: Umar (RA) – The Just Leader
Before he became Muslim, Umar (RA) was very strong and scary. But after he accepted Islam, he used his strength to protect the weak. He was so good at telling the difference between right and wrong that the Prophet (SAW) called him Al-Faruq (The One who Distinguishes Truth from Falsehood).
When Umar (RA) became the second Caliph, he was famous for his justice. Even though he was the leader of a huge empire, he lived very simply. He would walk through the streets at night to see if anyone was hungry or in trouble.
One night, he found a mother who had no food for her children. Umar (RA) didn't just tell someone else to help; he went to the storehouse himself, carried a heavy bag of flour on his own back, and cooked a meal for them! He said, "I am the leader, so I am responsible for every person in my care."
Moral: True strength is used to help people, not to scare them. A great leader is someone who is fair to everyone, whether they are rich or poor.
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Here are Stories 19, 20, and 21, continuing with the lives of the great Caliphs and the majesty of the Quran.
Story 19: Uthman (RA) – The Most Generous Businessman
Uthman (RA) was a very wealthy businessman, but he didn't use his money just for himself. He was so shy and kind that even the angels were said to be shy in his presence! He earned the nickname Ghani (The Wealthy/Generous) because he spent so much to help the Muslims.
One year, there was a great drought in Madinah, and people were very thirsty. A man owned a well called Rumah, but he charged people a lot of money for water. Uthman (RA) didn't like seeing the poor suffer. He bought the well for a huge price and told everyone, "This water is free for everyone to drink!"
Uthman (RA) also had a very special job. He was the one who gathered the Quran into one single book so that everyone around the world would read it the exact same way. Because of his hard work, we have the beautiful Mushaf we read today.
Moral: Wealth is a gift from Allah. If we share what we have with others, Allah will give us even more rewards in Jannah.
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Story 20: Ali (RA) – The Lion of Allah
Ali (RA) was the Prophet’s (SAW) cousin and grew up in his house. He was the first child to accept Islam! Even as a young boy, he was incredibly brave. On the night of the Hijrah, when the enemies surrounded the Prophet’s house, Ali (RA) fearlessly slept in the Prophet's bed to trick the enemies so the Prophet (SAW) could escape safely.
Ali (RA) was known as the "Lion of Allah" because he was so brave in battle. But he was also famous for his amazing brain! He was one of the wisest men to ever live. The Prophet (SAW) said, "I am the city of knowledge, and Ali is its gate."
People would come from far away to ask Ali (RA) for help with difficult math problems or confusing arguments. He always knew the answer and always spoke the truth. He showed everyone that a true hero is both strong and smart.
Moral: Being brave doesn't just mean being strong; it means standing up for the truth even when it's scary. Knowledge is the most powerful tool a Muslim can have.
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Story 21: The Miraculous Quran (The Protected Book)
Have you ever wondered why the Quran is the most special book in the world? It is the only book that is exactly the same today as it was 1,400 years ago! Allah made a promise in the Quran: "Indeed, it is We who sent down the message and We will surely guard it."
Many people have tried to change a few words or letters in the Quran, but they can never do it! This is because millions of Muslims, called Huffaz, have memorized the entire book from heart. If every printed Quran in the world disappeared today, we could write it all back perfectly in one day because it lives in the hearts of children and adults.
The Quran also contains secrets that scientists only discovered recently—like how clouds make rain or how a baby grows. It is a miracle that will never end. When you read the Quran, you are reading the actual words of Allah!
Moral: The Quran is our guide and our light. When we read it and memorize it, we are keeping a piece of a miracle inside our hearts.
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Here are Stories 22, 23, and 24, focusing on the timeless wisdom and miracles found in the Quran. These stories are great for teaching children about character, faith, and the power of Allah.
Story 22: Luqman’s Wisdom for His Son
Primary Keyword: Story of Luqman the Wise for kids
Secondary Keywords: Advice to children in the Quran, Luqman’s commandments, Islamic manners for kids.
In the Quran, Allah tells us about a very wise man named Luqman. He wasn't a Prophet, but Allah gave him so much wisdom that a whole chapter of the Quran is named after him! Luqman loved his son very much and wanted to give him the best advice for a happy life.
Luqman told his son, "My dear son, never worship anyone but Allah." He then taught him about the "Seed of Goodness." He said that even if you do a tiny good deed—as small as a mustard seed—hidden deep inside a rock or anywhere in the heavens, Allah will know about it and reward you for it.
He also gave his son practical tips: "Establish prayer, be patient when things are hard, and don't turn your nose up at people in pride. Walk gently on the earth and keep your voice low, for the loudest and most unpleasant voice is that of a donkey!"
Moral: Wisdom means knowing that Allah sees everything we do. Being a good person means being humble, praying, and treating others with kindness.
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Story 23: The Boy and the King (The People of the Ditch)
Long ago, there was a mean King who had a powerful magician. The magician was getting old and wanted to teach his magic to a young boy. But every day on his way to the magician, the boy would meet a pious monk who taught him about Allah.
The boy soon realized that Allah is more powerful than any magic. One day, a giant beast blocked the road and scared everyone. The boy picked up a small stone and said, "O Allah, if the monk’s way is more loved by You, then let this stone kill the beast." He threw the stone, and the giant beast fell!
The mean King became angry because the boy was teaching people about Allah. The King tried to stop the boy in many ways, but Allah protected him every time. Eventually, the boy showed the whole town that Allah is the only True God. Even though the King was powerful, the people chose to follow the light of faith.
Moral: No matter how small you are, if you have faith in Allah, you are stronger than the biggest bully. Truth always wins in the end.
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Story 24: The People of the Cave (Ashabul Kahf)
Have you ever had a very long nap? This story is about a group of young men who slept for 309 years! They lived in a city where the King forced everyone to worship idols. These brave young men refused and ran away to save their faith.
They found a cave in the mountains to hide in, and they brought their loyal dog with them. They prayed, "O Allah, grant us mercy and guide us through our trouble." Then, Allah made them fall into a deep, miraculous sleep.
While they slept, Allah looked after them. He even made them turn over from side to side so their bodies stayed healthy! To anyone passing by, they looked so scary that no one dared to enter the cave. When they finally woke up, they thought they had only slept for a day. When one of them went to the city to buy food, he found that the whole world had changed and everyone now worshipped Allah!
Moral: When you stand up for Allah, He will take care of you in ways you can’t imagine. He is the Protector of the believers, even while they sleep.
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Here are Stories 25, 26, and 27, continuing our exploration of the fascinating parables and miracles mentioned in the Quran.
Story 25: The Two Garden Owners (A Lesson in Pride)
In the Quran, Allah tells us about two men. One was very rich and owned two magnificent gardens. These gardens were filled with juicy grapes, golden corn, and tall palm trees. A beautiful river flowed right between them!
The rich man looked at his gardens and became very proud. He told his poorer friend, "I am richer than you and have more power!" He even started to think his wealth would last forever and forgot to thank Allah for it. His friend tried to warn him, saying, "You should say, 'Ma sha' Allah, la quwwata illa billah' (What Allah wills happens; there is no power except through Allah)."
One night, a giant storm sent by Allah destroyed the gardens. The next morning, the proud man saw his beautiful trees turned to dust. He realized that his money and pride couldn't save him. He felt very sorry that he hadn't stayed humble.
Moral: Everything we have—our toys, our house, and our talents—is a gift from Allah. Never be proud or show off, and always remember to say "Alhamdulillah."
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Story 26: Dhul-Qarnayn and the Iron Wall
Dhul-Qarnayn was a very powerful and righteous king who traveled all over the world. He used his power to help people wherever he went. One day, he reached a place between two high mountains. The people there were terrified of two wild groups called Yajuj and Majuj (Gog and Magog) who were causing trouble and hurting others.
The people asked Dhul-Qarnayn, "Can you build a wall to protect us? We will pay you!" Dhul-Qarnayn replied, "The power my Lord has given me is better than your payment. Just help me with the work."
He didn't just build a wall out of wood. He used giant blocks of iron and poured melted copper over them until it was a solid, shiny mountain of metal! It was so high and slippery that Yajuj and Majuj couldn't climb over it or dig through it. The people were finally safe.
Moral: A true leader is someone who uses their strength to protect others and works together with the community to solve problems.
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Story 27: Prophet Uzair and the 100-Year Sleep
Prophet Uzair (AS) was riding his donkey past an old, broken city. Looking at the ruins, he wondered to himself, "How will Allah ever bring this city back to life after it has been destroyed?"
To show him a miracle, Allah caused Uzair (AS) to die for exactly 100 years. When Allah brought him back to life, Uzair (AS) thought he had only been asleep for a day or half a day! Allah told him, "Look at your food and drink; they haven't spoiled. But look at your donkey!"
Uzair (AS) watched in amazement as the bones of his donkey came together, were covered with skin, and the animal stood up and breathed again! Then he looked at the city and saw that it was full of people and life once more. Uzair (AS) smiled and said, "I know now that Allah has power over all things."
Moral: Nothing is impossible for Allah. He can bring life to the dead and hope to our hearts, even when things seem broken.
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Here are Stories 28, 29, and 30, completing the set of famous parables from the Quran and the stories of the righteous leaders.
Story 28: Qarun and the Mountain of Keys
In the time of Prophet Musa (AS), there lived a man named Qarun. He was incredibly wealthy—so wealthy that he needed a large group of strong men just to carry the keys to his treasure chests! But instead of thanking Allah for his riches, Qarun became very arrogant.
He told people, "I only have this money because I am smarter and better than everyone else." His friends tried to advise him, saying, "Don't be so happy with your pride! Use your wealth to do good and help the poor." But Qarun just laughed and showed off his gold and fine clothes.
One day, while Qarun was showing off his riches, Allah caused the ground beneath him to split open. The earth swallowed Qarun, his house, and all his gold! The people who had been jealous of him realized that wealth is only a blessing if you are humble and generous.
Moral: Our money and toys belong to Allah. Being rich isn't about how much you have, but about how much you give and how humble you stay.
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Story 29: The People of the Sabbath (The Fishermen)
Long ago, a group of people lived by the sea. Allah gave them a rule: they were not allowed to fish on Saturdays (the Sabbath). To test their faith, Allah made the fish come right to the surface on Saturdays, but on other days, the fish stayed deep underwater where they were hard to catch.
Some people thought they could trick Allah. They put out their nets on Friday night and collected the fish on Sunday morning. They said, "We didn't fish on Saturday!" But they were lying to themselves. A small group of wise people warned them: "Stop breaking the rules! Be honest and obey Allah."
Because they refused to listen and tried to cheat, Allah was displeased with them. The people who were honest were saved, but those who tried to trick Allah lost their blessings.
Moral: You can't trick Allah. Being honest is more important than finding a "shortcut" to get what you want. Always follow the rules with a sincere heart.
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Story 30: The Queen of Sheba and the Palace of Glass
Remember Prophet Sulaiman (AS), the king who could talk to animals? His bird, the Hoopoe, told him about a rich kingdom called Sheba, ruled by a Queen named Bilqis. The people there were very kind, but they made one mistake: they worshipped the sun instead of Allah.
Sulaiman (AS) invited Queen Bilqis to his palace in Jerusalem. To show her the power of Allah, he had her massive throne brought to his palace in the blink of an eye! When the Queen arrived, she was amazed.
As she entered the palace, she lifted her skirt because she thought she was walking into a pool of water. Sulaiman (AS) smiled and told her, "It’s not water; it is a floor made of smooth, clear glass!" The Queen realized that if a human could build something so beautiful, the Creator of the whole world (Allah) must be truly Magnificent. She decided to follow the path of Islam right then and there.
Moral: Allah’s beauty and power are everywhere. When we see amazing things in the world, they should remind us to worship the One who created them.
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Story 31: The Prophet (SAW) and the Kind Neighbor
Prophet Muhammad (SAW) once said, "Jibril kept advising me to be kind to my neighbor until I thought he would make him my heir!" This means our neighbors are like family.
In Madinah, there was a person who lived next to the Prophet (SAW) and wasn't always kind to him. However, the Prophet (SAW) never got angry. One day, the Prophet (SAW) noticed his neighbor was missing. Instead of being happy for the peace and quiet, he asked, "Where is my neighbor? Is everything okay?"
When he found out the neighbor was sick, the Prophet (SAW) went to visit him, brought him food, and checked if he needed help. The neighbor was so touched by this kindness that he realized Islam is a religion of pure love and mercy.
Moral: Being a good Muslim means being the best neighbor. Even if people are not kind to us, we should always be kind to them.
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Story 32: The Old Woman and the Trash
Every morning, as the Prophet (SAW) walked down a certain street in Makkah, an old woman would throw trash from her window onto him. She wanted to make him upset because she didn't like his message. But every day, the Prophet (SAW) would simply wipe off the dust and keep walking with a smile, never saying a mean word back.
One morning, no trash fell. The street was clean. The Prophet (SAW) stopped and wondered why. He went to the woman’s house and found her very ill in bed. She had no one to take care of her.
Instead of being upset about the trash, the Prophet (SAW) cleaned her house, brought her medicine, and helped her feel comfortable. The woman was amazed. She expected him to be angry, but he showed her only mercy.
Moral: Patience and kindness are more powerful than anger. A smile can change someone's heart much faster than a shout.
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Story 33: The Man and the Thirsty Dog
The Prophet (SAW) told a beautiful story about a man who was walking through the desert. He was very, very thirsty. Finally, he found a well! He climbed down, drank his fill, and climbed back up.
When he got to the top, he saw a dog panting and licking the dry sand because it was so thirsty. The man thought, "This dog is feeling the same thirst I felt." But there was no bucket to get water. So, the man climbed back down into the deep well, filled his leather shoe with water, and held it in his teeth as he climbed up.
He gave the water to the dog until it was happy and healthy again. The Prophet (SAW) said that Allah was so pleased with this man’s kindness to a dog that He forgave all his sins and promised him Jannah.
Moral: Every living creature—whether it’s a cat, a bird, or even a tiny ant—deserves our mercy. When we are kind to animals, Allah is kind to us.
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Story 34: The Story of the Crying Camel
One day, Prophet Muhammad (SAW) entered a garden belonging to a man from the Ansar. In the corner of the garden, there was a camel. As soon as the camel saw the Prophet (SAW), its eyes filled with tears and it began to make a sad, moaning sound.
The Prophet (SAW) went to the camel and gently stroked its head until it became calm. He then asked, "Who is the owner of this camel?" The owner came forward, and the Prophet (SAW) said to him, "Do you not fear Allah regarding this animal? It has complained to me that you keep it hungry and work it too hard!"
The owner felt very sorry and promised to take better care of his animal. The Prophet (SAW) showed us that even animals have feelings and can feel pain, and a Muslim should never be the cause of an animal's suffering.
Moral: Allah sees how we treat every creature. Being a good Muslim means being a voice for those who cannot speak, like animals.
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Story 35: The Bedouin in the Masjid
One day, while the Prophet (SAW) was sitting in the Masjid with his companions, a Bedouin (a man from the desert) walked in. He didn't know the rules of the Masjid, so he went to a corner and began to relieve himself!
The Sahaba were shocked and jumped up to stop him. But the Prophet (SAW) stopped them and said, "Do not interrupt him; let him finish." He didn't want the man to get hurt or feel ashamed.
When the man finished, the Prophet (SAW) called him over and spoke to him very kindly. He explained, "Masjids are not built for this; they are for the remembrance of Allah and for prayer." Then, the Prophet (SAW) asked his companions to simply pour a bucket of water over the spot to clean it. The Bedouin was so moved by the Prophet’s kindness that he said, "O Allah, have mercy on me and Muhammad, and no one else!" The Prophet (SAW) smiled and reminded him that Allah's mercy is wide enough for everyone.
Moral: When someone makes a mistake, especially if they don't know the rules, we should teach them with kindness and patience, not with anger.
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Story 36: The Honest Milkmaid
During the time when Umar (RA) was the leader, he used to walk through the streets at night to make sure everyone was okay. One night, he leaned against a wall to rest and heard a mother and daughter talking inside their house.
The mother said, "Daughter, mix some water into the milk so we can sell more of it and make more money." The daughter replied, "But mother, the Leader of the Believers, Umar, has forbidden us from doing that!" The mother argued, "Umar cannot see us right now!"
The young girl bravely said, "Even if Umar cannot see us, the Lord of Umar sees us!"
Umar (RA) was so impressed by the girl's honesty that he later arranged for his son to marry her. She became part of a very blessed family because she chose to be honest even when she thought no one was watching.
Moral: Honesty is not just about what people see; it’s about knowing that Allah is always watching. A person of character does the right thing even in secret.
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Story 37: The Man Promised Jannah (The Secret of a Clean Heart)
One day, while the Prophet (SAW) was sitting with his companions, he looked up and said, "A man from the people of Paradise is about to walk through that door." A man from the Ansar walked in, holding his shoes and dripping water from his Wudu. This happened three days in a row!
One of the companions, Abdullah ibn Amr (RA), wanted to know what special thing this man did to be promised Jannah. He stayed at the man's house for three nights but noticed the man didn't pray all night or do anything "extra" amazing.
Finally, Abdullah asked him, "What is your secret?" The man replied, "It is nothing more than what you have seen, except that I never go to sleep with any grudge or bad feeling in my heart against any Muslim. I forgive everyone before I close my eyes."
Moral: You don’t need to do "giant" things to please Allah. Cleaning your heart from anger and forgiving others is one of the fastest ways to Jannah.
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Story 38: The Prophet (SAW) and the Bedouin’s Debt
A Bedouin came to the Prophet (SAW) to collect a debt (money or goods) that the Prophet owed him. The Bedouin was very rough and spoke harshly to the Prophet (SAW). The Sahaba were angry and wanted to stop the man for being rude to the Messenger of Allah.
But the Prophet (SAW) calmed them down and said, "The one who is owed a right has the right to speak."
The Prophet (SAW) then ordered his companions to pay the man back, but they found that they only had goods that were better than what the man was owed. The Prophet (SAW) said, "Give it to him, for the best of you are those who are best in paying back their debts." The man was so happy he said, "You have paid me back fully, may Allah reward you!"
Moral: Always be fair and just, even if someone is being rude. If you owe someone something, try to give it back even better than you received it.
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Story 39: The Best Gift for a Child (Good Manners)
In a world full of toys, video games, and candy, it is easy to think that these are the best gifts parents can give. But the Prophet (SAW) taught us something different. He said, "There is no gift that a father gives his child that is better than good manners (Adab)."
Good manners are like a beautiful suit of armor that protects you wherever you go. They teach you how to speak kindly to your mother, how to help your teacher, and how to be honest with your friends. While toys can break and candy disappears, "Adab" stays in your heart forever and makes everyone love you—and most importantly, it makes Allah love you!
Moral: Manners are more valuable than gold. When you learn to say "Please," "Thank you," and "Assalamu Alaikum" with a sincere heart, you are carrying the most precious gift in the world.
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Here are Stories 40, 41, and 42. We are continuing with the Wonders and Miracles of the Prophet (SAW) and the righteous people, followed by the importance of helping others.
Story 40: The Tree That Cried (The Miracle of the Palm Trunk)
In the Masjid of the Prophet (SAW) in Madinah, there was an old dried-up date palm trunk. For a long time, the Prophet (SAW) would lean against it while giving his Friday speeches. Later, a proper pulpit (Minbar) with steps was built so everyone could see him.
The very first Friday the Prophet (SAW) used the new pulpit, a strange sound filled the Masjid. It sounded like a child crying uncontrollably. Everyone looked around, but there were no children crying. They soon realized the sound was coming from the old wooden trunk! It was crying because it missed being near the Prophet (SAW).
The Prophet (SAW) stepped down, went to the trunk, and hugged it. He stroked the wood gently until it became quiet, just like a parent calming a baby. He told his companions that if he hadn't hugged it, the tree would have cried until the Day of Judgment out of love for the Messenger of Allah.
Moral: If even a piece of wood could love the Prophet (SAW) that much, how much more should we, who can speak and think, love him and follow his beautiful Sunnah?
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Story 41: The Cloud That Followed a Man
The Prophet (SAW) told a story about a man standing in a very dry, thirsty desert. Suddenly, he heard a voice coming from a cloud above his head! The voice said, "Go and water the garden of so-and-so."
The man was shocked. He followed the cloud as it moved across the sky. The cloud stopped over a specific farm and poured down its rain. The man saw a farmer directed the water into small channels to water his plants. The traveler asked the farmer, "What is your name?" It was the same name he had heard from the cloud!
He asked the farmer, "What do you do with your crops that makes the clouds follow you?" The farmer replied, "I wait for the harvest. Then, I give one-third to the poor, one-third to my family, and I use the last third to plant again for next year."
Moral: When you share what you have with the poor, Allah sends blessings specifically to you. Charity does not decrease your wealth; it brings the "rain" of barakah into your life.
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Story 42: The Two Helpers (Ansar and Muhajirun)
When the Muslims moved from Makkah to Madinah (the Hijrah), they arrived with almost nothing. They had left their houses, their clothes, and their money behind to stay safe. These people were called the Muhajirun (The Migrants).
The people already living in Madinah, called the Ansar (The Helpers), showed the world the most beautiful example of sharing. One Ansar man took his new Muhajir brother to his home and said, "Look, I have two houses; pick whichever one you like and it is yours. I have two sets of tools; take one for yourself so you can start your business."
They didn't feel sad about giving away half of what they owned. Instead, they were happy to help their brothers in faith. Because of this love, the community in Madinah became the strongest and happiest in the world.
Moral: True brotherhood means wanting for your friend what you want for yourself. When we share, we don't lose—we gain a friend and a reward from Allah.
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Here are Stories 46, 47, and 48, focusing on the beauty of Forgiveness, Courage, and Sincerity.
Story 46: The Forgiving King (The Story of Hurmuzan)
During the time of Umar (RA), a famous Persian leader named Hurmuzan was brought to Madinah. He had been a fierce enemy of the Muslims. When he met Umar (RA), he was very thirsty and asked for a cup of water.
Umar (RA) gave him a bowl of water. Hurmuzan held it but looked around nervously. "I am afraid you will kill me while I am drinking," he said. Umar (RA) replied, "Nothing will happen to you until you have finished drinking that water."
As soon as he heard this, Hurmuzan poured the water onto the ground! He said, "You promised not to kill me until I finished the water, and now I can never finish it because it is gone!" Umar (RA) was surprised, but as a Muslim, he could not break his word. Because Umar was so fair and kept his promise even to an enemy, Hurmuzan saw the beauty of Islam and decided to become a Muslim right then and there.
Moral: Always keep your promises, even when it is difficult. Kindness and fairness are the best ways to show others the truth of Islam.
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Story 47: The Brave Girl of the Desert
Once, a young girl was traveling with her family through a rocky desert. Suddenly, they saw a group of bandits coming toward them! Everyone was terrified, but the young girl remembered a verse from the Quran about Allah being the Best Protector.
Instead of hiding, she stood up and walked toward the leader of the bandits. She spoke with a calm and brave voice: "Do you not know that Allah is watching you? We have nothing but our faith, and He is enough for us."
The bandits were shocked. They had never seen a child so brave and so sure of Allah’s help. The leader felt a sudden chill of fear in his heart. He realized he was doing something wrong. He told his men to turn around and leave the family alone. The girl’s family was safe, all because she chose faith over fear.
Moral: Bravery doesn't mean you aren't scared; it means you trust Allah more than you fear the problem. When you stand for the truth, Allah gives you strength.
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Story 48: The Man with the Golden Heart (The Sincere Intention)
There was once a man who walked past a large, dry mountain. He thought to himself, "I wish this mountain was made of flour so that I could feed all the hungry people in the world." He didn't have any flour, and he certainly didn't have a mountain of it, but his heart was full of love.
Allah revealed to the Prophet of that time that He had accepted the man's "charity." The man was confused—he hadn't given anything! But Allah told him that because his Niyyah (intention) was so sincere and true, Allah gave him the reward as if he really had given a mountain of flour to the poor.
Moral: Allah looks at your heart before He looks at your actions. Even if you don't have the money or the strength to do a big good deed, just wanting to do it for Allah's sake earns you a beautiful reward.
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Here are Stories 49, 50, and 51. We have officially hit the halfway mark! These stories transition from moral lessons into the Foundations of Faith (Pillars of Islam).
Story 49: The Old Man and the Seed (Planting for the Future)
One day, a traveler was passing through a village and saw an very old man digging a hole in the hard ground to plant an olive tree. The traveler stopped and laughed kindly. "Old man," he said, "this tree takes many, many years to grow and give fruit. You are so old that you will likely not be here to eat from it. Why do you work so hard?"
The old man wiped the sweat from his forehead and smiled. "Our forefathers planted so that we might eat. I am planting so that those who come after me might eat."
The traveler realized the man was practicing Sadaqah Jariyah (Continuous Charity). Even after the old man is gone, every bird that eats a fruit and every person who sits in the tree's shade will earn the old man a reward from Allah.
Moral: Never think a good deed is too small or too late. Even if you won't see the result, do it for the sake of Allah and for the benefit of others.
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Story 50: The Gift of Water (The Best Charity)
A companion named Sa'd ibn Ubadah (RA) once came to the Prophet (SAW) and said, "O Messenger of Allah, my mother has passed away. Which charity is the best to give on her behalf?"
The Prophet (SAW) replied simply: "Providing water."
Sa'd went and dug a well for the people to use. When the water started flowing, he said, "This is for the mother of Sa'd." Everyone in the village, including the travelers and the animals, could now drink for free. In the dry desert, water is life, and giving it is the most beautiful act of kindness.
Moral: The best gifts are the ones that people need the most. Helping someone with something as simple as a glass of water is a deed that Allah loves deeply.
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Story 51: The First Pillar – Shahada (The Key to Jannah)
Imagine you have a giant treasure chest full of all the rewards in the world, but you need a key to open it. In Islam, that key is the Shahada. It is the first and most important pillar of our faith.
The Shahada is a simple but powerful sentence: "Ash-hadu alla ilaha illallah, wa ash-hadu anna Muhammadan Rasullullah." This means: "I bear witness that there is no god but Allah, and I bear witness that Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah."
When we say these words and believe them in our hearts, we are entering into a special bond with Allah. It means we promise to worship only Him and to follow the kind and honest path of our Prophet (SAW). It is the foundation that holds up the entire house of Islam!
Moral: Everything starts with faith. When we keep the Shahada in our hearts, we are never truly alone because we know Allah is with us.
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Here are Stories 52, 53, and 54. We are now exploring the Five Pillars of Islam through engaging narratives that explain the "why" behind our daily acts of worship.
Story 52: The Gift of Prayer (Connecting to Allah)
Imagine you had a special "direct line" to the King of the Universe, and you could call Him five times a day to ask for anything you want. That is exactly what Salah is!
When the Prophet (SAW) went on his miraculous night journey to the heavens, Allah gave him the gift of prayer. At first, it was fifty times a day, but because Allah is so Merciful, He reduced it to just five. Even though it is only five times, Allah gives us the reward of fifty!
Salah is like taking a spiritual shower. Just as washing your face cleans off dirt, praying five times a day cleans our hearts from mistakes and worries. It is our way of saying "Thank You" to Allah for our eyes, our family, and our lives.
Moral: Salah isn't just a set of movements; it is a conversation with Allah. It keeps us calm, happy, and close to our Creator.
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Story 53: The Month of Mercy (The Ramadan Secret)
Once a year, a very special guest arrives at every Muslim's home. This guest doesn't stay in a spare room—it stays in our hearts! This guest is the month of Ramadan.
During this month, Muslims fast from dawn until sunset. But fasting isn't just about not eating or drinking. It’s like a "training camp" for our souls. When our tummies are empty, we remember what it feels like for people who don't have food every day. This makes our hearts grow bigger and kinder.
Ramadan is also the "Birthday of the Quran," because that is when the first verses were sent down. By the end of the month, we feel stronger and closer to Allah, ready to be the best versions of ourselves for the rest of the year.
Moral: Fasting teaches us Sabr (patience) and Shukr (gratitude). It reminds us that we are stronger than our hunger and that Allah's blessings are everywhere.
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Story 54: The Secret of Zakat (Growing by Giving)
Did you know that the word Zakat actually means "to grow" and "to purify"? It might seem strange—how can your money grow if you are giving some of it away?
Think of a gardener pruning a rose bush. They snip off a few leaves and branches so that the plant can grow back even stronger and more beautiful. Zakat is the same! When wealthy people give a small part of their savings (2.5%) to the poor, they are "pruning" their wealth.
Zakat makes sure that everyone in the community has enough to eat and clothes to wear. It stops people from being greedy and helps everyone love each other. By giving Zakat, we clean our hearts from being too attached to "things" and make room for the love of Allah.
Moral: Our money is a trust from Allah. When we share it through Zakat, Allah blesses what we have left and makes it grow in ways we can't see.
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Story 55: The Great Journey (The Story of Hajj)
Imagine millions of people from every corner of the world—some from cold snowy mountains, others from hot tropical islands—all traveling to one single point: the Kaaba in Makkah. This is Hajj, the fifth pillar of Islam.
During Hajj, everyone wears the same simple white clothes called Ihram. This is to show that in the eyes of Allah, there is no king or servant, no rich or poor; we are all equal. Pilgrims walk around the Kaaba (Tawaf) together, just like the planets orbit the sun, all praising Allah.
Hajj reminds us of the story of Prophet Ibrahim (AS) and his family. When we perform Hajj, we are walking in the footsteps of the Prophets! It is a journey of a lifetime that teaches us that we belong to one big, beautiful global family called the Ummah.
Moral: No matter how different we look or what language we speak, we are all brothers and sisters worshipping the same One God.
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Story 56: The Beauty of Wudu (Sparkling for Prayer)
Before we stand in front of Allah for Salah, we perform a special washing called Wudu. But Wudu is not just about getting rid of dust; it’s about getting rid of our mistakes too!
The Prophet (SAW) told us a beautiful secret: when a Muslim washes their face for Wudu, every mistake their eyes looked at is washed away with the water. When they wash their hands, every mistake their hands made is washed away. By the time you finish your Wudu, you are sparkling clean, inside and out!
The Prophet (SAW) also said that on the Day of Judgment, he will recognize his followers because the parts of their bodies they washed for Wudu will be shining with light.
Moral: Wudu prepares our body and our heart to talk to Allah. It is a way to stay clean, healthy, and full of light.
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Story 57: The Power of Bismillah (Starting with Allah)
There was once a wise man who noticed that his food never seemed to run out, and his work was always finished quickly. Someone asked him, "How do you get so much done?" He smiled and said, "I never start anything without saying Bismillah."
Bismillah means "In the name of Allah." When we say this before we eat, dress, or start our homework, we are inviting Allah to help us. It’s like adding a "Super-Blessing" called Barakah to whatever we are doing.
If we forget to say Bismillah before we eat, the Shaytan tries to share our food. But the moment we say it, he has to leave! By saying this one simple word, we turn a regular habit—like eating a sandwich—into a good deed that earns us rewards.
Moral: When you start with Allah’s name, everything becomes easier and full of blessings. Make "Bismillah" your favorite first word for everything you do!
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Here are Stories 58, 59, and 60. These stories focus on the "Three Great Phrases" of Dhikr (remembrance) that help a child build a positive and grateful mindset every day.
Story 58: The Gift of Alhamdulillah (The Secret of More)
There once was a man who lived in a small house. He looked at his neighbor’s big house and felt a little sad. But then, he remembered to say "Alhamdulillah" (Praise be to Allah) for his warm bed. Suddenly, he felt a warm glow in his heart.
He said "Alhamdulillah" for his cool water, and it tasted sweeter. He said "Alhamdulillah" for his family, and he felt like the luckiest man alive. Allah tells us a secret in the Quran: "If you are grateful, I will surely give you more."
Gratitude is like a magnet. When you say "Alhamdulillah" for what you have, Allah attracts more blessings to you. It turns what we have into "enough" and more!
Moral: Happiness doesn't come from having everything; it comes from being grateful for everything you already have.
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Story 59: The Secret of SubhanAllah (The Perfection of Allah)
Have you ever looked at a tiny butterfly with its colorful wings or a giant mountain touching the clouds and thought, "Wow!"? That "Wow" moment is exactly what SubhanAllah means. It means "Glory be to Allah" or "Allah is Perfect."
Everything in nature—from the spinning planets to the busy ants—is saying SubhanAllah in its own way. When we say it, we are admitting that Allah never makes mistakes and that His creation is absolutely beautiful.
The Prophet (SAW) said that saying "SubhanAllah" fills half of the scale of good deeds! It’s a tiny word that carries the weight of a mountain.
Moral: Whenever you see something amazing, say "SubhanAllah." It reminds your heart that the One who created the world is the Greatest Artist of all.
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Story 60: The Magic of Astaghfirullah (The Heart Eraser)
Imagine you have a white mirror that represents your heart. Every time you do something wrong—like being mean to a friend or telling a lie—a tiny black dot appears on the mirror. If we don't clean it, the mirror eventually becomes totally dark.
But Allah gave us a "Magic Eraser" called Astaghfirullah (I seek forgiveness from Allah). When we say it sincerely, that black dot is wiped away!
The Prophet (SAW), even though he was perfect, used to say "Astaghfirullah" more than seventy times a day. It keeps our hearts shiny and bright so that the light of Allah can reflect in us.
Moral: Everyone makes mistakes, but the best people are those who say "sorry" to Allah and try to do better next time.
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Here are Stories 61, 62, and 63, taking us into the world of the Unseen (Ghaib) and the wonders of Jannah, which help build a child's imagination and love for the afterlife.
Story 61: The Guarding Angels (You are Never Alone)
Did you know that right now, as you are reading this, you have a team of special friends with you? They are the Angels. Allah has created many types of angels, and some of them have very special jobs just for you!
Two of these angels, called the Kiraman Katibin (The Noble Writers), sit on your shoulders. The one on your right writes down every time you smile at a friend or say a prayer. The one on your left waits patiently before writing down a mistake, hoping you will say "Astaghfirullah" so the mistake can be erased!
There are also guardian angels who protect you from things you can't see. Allah is so Merciful that He assigned these powerful beings of light to watch over you every single day.
Moral: You are never truly alone. Knowing that the angels are writing down your deeds should make you want to fill your "Right-Shoulder Book" with as many beautiful deeds as possible!
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Story 62: The Garden of Jannah (The Place of No Tears)
Imagine a place where the soil smells like musk, the bricks of the houses are made of gold and silver, and the rivers flow with milk and honey. This place is Jannah (Paradise).
In Jannah, you never get tired, you never get sick, and you never have to say goodbye to the people you love. If you want a piece of fruit, the branch of the tree will lower itself right to your hand! There are even flying horses made of rubies and tents made of giant hollow pearls.
The best part of Jannah isn't the gold or the treats, though. It’s that everyone there is perfectly happy, and you get to meet all the Prophets and eventually see Allah Himself. It is the ultimate "Grand Prize" for being a good person on Earth.
Moral: This world is like a school, and Jannah is the big graduation party! Every time we do a good deed, we are "building" our palace in Paradise.
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Story 63: The Day the Sun Stood Still (Yusha ibn Nun)
After Prophet Musa (AS) passed away, the leader of the Israelites was a brave man named Yusha ibn Nun. He was leading his people to a holy city, but the battle was taking a long time.
The sun was starting to set. According to their laws, they had to stop fighting once it was night. Yusha (AS) looked up at the sun and said, "O Sun, you are commanded by Allah, and I am commanded by Allah. O Allah, stop the sun for us!"
Allah listened to his prayer. He made the sun stay in the exact same spot in the sky, refusing to set, until Yusha (AS) and his people won the victory. It was the only time in history that the sun stopped moving for a human being!
Moral: When you are doing something for the sake of Allah, even the giant sun in the sky will obey Allah’s command to help you. Nothing is too big for Allah to handle.
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Here are Stories 64, 65, and 66. We are now exploring the Sunnah in Daily Life, showing kids how even simple things like eating and sleeping can become acts of worship.
Story 64: The Prophet’s (SAW) Favorite Foods
Did you know that Prophet Muhammad (SAW) loved healthy and natural foods? He often ate dates, honey, barley, and cucumbers. He once said that dates are a blessing and that a house with dates will never be hungry!
He also really liked honey because it is a "shifa" (cure) for many sicknesses. When he ate watermelon, he would eat it with fresh dates to balance the flavors. He taught us that our bodies are a gift from Allah, and we should fill them with good, "Tayyib" (pure) food so we have the energy to play and pray.
Moral: Eating healthy isn't just for growing big; it’s a Sunnah! When we eat the foods the Prophet (SAW) loved, we are taking care of the body Allah gave us.
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Story 65: The Manners of Eating (Three Fingers and a Smile)
Once, a young boy named Umar ibn Abi Salamah was eating with the Prophet (SAW). The boy’s hand was jumping all over the plate, trying to pick the best pieces of food from every side!
The Prophet (SAW) gently took his hand and gave him three golden rules: "O young boy, say Bismillah, eat with your right hand, and eat from what is directly in front of you."
The Prophet (SAW) also taught us not to overfill our tummies. He said we should leave one-third for food, one-third for water, and one-third for air so we don't feel lazy or sick. And the best part? He taught us to lick our fingers after eating so we don't waste even a tiny bit of the Barakah (blessing) in the food!
Moral: Good manners at the table show respect for the food Allah gave us and kindness to the people eating with us.
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Story 66: Sleeping Like the Prophet (SAW)
When it’s time to sleep, most of us just jump into bed. But the Prophet (SAW) turned sleep into a beautiful ritual. Before he lay down, he would perform Wudu so he could be pure while he slept. He would then dust off his bed three times to make sure it was clean.
He liked to sleep on his right side with his hand under his cheek. Before closing his eyes, he would recite the "Three Quls" (Surah Ikhlas, Falaq, and Nas) and blow over his hands, rubbing them over his body like a "shield of light" to protect him from bad dreams.
Finally, he would say his bedtime Dua: "Bismika Allahumma amutu wa ahya" (In Your name, O Allah, I die and I live).
Moral: Even when we sleep, we can be close to Allah. Following the Sunnah before bed helps us wake up feeling happy and safe.
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Story 67: Honoring Parents (The Jannah at Mother's Feet)
A man once came to the Prophet (SAW) and asked, "O Messenger of Allah, who among people is most deserving of my fine treatment?" The Prophet (SAW) replied, "Your mother." The man asked, "Then who?" The Prophet (SAW) said again, "Your mother." The man asked a third time, and the Prophet (SAW) replied a third time, "Your mother." Only on the fourth time did he say, "Your father."
This tells us that our parents, especially our mothers, have a very high rank. Allah tells us in the Quran not even to say "Uff" to them when we are annoyed!
Moral: Our parents did so much for us when we were tiny babies. By being kind, listening to them, and helping them around the house, we are actually opening the doors of Jannah for ourselves.
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Story 68: The Wisdom of Grandparents (The Old Tree)
The Prophet (SAW) said, "He is not one of us who does not show mercy to our young and respect to our elderly." Grandparents are like the deep roots of a big tree; without them, the tree couldn't stand tall!
There was once a boy who loved listening to his grandfather's stories. Sometimes his grandfather moved slowly or asked the same question twice. Instead of getting frustrated, the boy would hold his grandfather's hand and answer with a smile. He knew that his grandfather had years of "Barakah" (blessings) in him.
Moral: Grandparents are a source of wisdom and light in a home. When we serve them and make them happy, Allah pours His blessings into our lives.
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Story 69: The Reward of Helping Siblings (The Team of Two)
Did you know that Prophet Musa (AS) made a special Dua for his brother Harun (AS)? He asked Allah to let his brother help him because he trusted him so much. This shows that siblings are meant to be each other's best "helpers" on the path to Jannah.
Sometimes brothers and sisters argue over toys or games, but the Prophet (SAW) taught us that "Allah continues to help a servant as long as the servant is helping his brother." Every time you help your sister with her homework or share your favorite snack with your brother, Allah writes down a reward for you as if you were helping the Prophet himself!
Moral: Your siblings are your first and best friends. When you work together as a team and forgive each other's mistakes, your home becomes a little piece of Jannah.
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Here are Stories 70, 71, and 72, focusing on Personal Character and Social Manners. These stories help children understand how their speech, appearance, and friendships define their identity as Muslims.
Story 70: The Manners of Speaking (A Word is Like a Tree)
Allah tells us in the Quran that a "Good Word" is like a beautiful tree. Its roots are deep in the ground, and its branches reach high into the sky, giving fruit to everyone. A "Bad Word," however, is like a rotten weed that has no strength and causes nothing but trouble.
The Prophet (SAW) used to speak so clearly and slowly that people could count his words if they wanted to! He never used "bad words" or made fun of people. He taught us that if we don't have something good to say, it is better to stay quiet.
Moral: Your tongue is a powerful tool. You can use it to make people happy and earn Jannah, or you can use it to hurt feelings. Choose to be the "Good Tree" that everyone loves to be around.
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Story 71: The Beauty of Haya (The Jewel of Modesty)
The Prophet (SAW) said, "Haya (Modesty) brings nothing but good." Think of Haya like a beautiful, protective shield. It’s that shy, sweet feeling in your heart that stops you from doing something wrong or embarrassing when no one is looking.
Haya is not just about the clothes we wear; it’s about how we act. It’s having the "shyness" to not shout at our parents, the modesty to not show off our toys, and the character to keep our bodies private and respected. The Prophet (SAW) was described as being more modest than a young girl in her private room!
Moral: Haya is a special branch of faith. When you have modesty, you carry a quiet strength that makes you beautiful in the eyes of Allah and respected by people.
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Story 72: The Power of Good Friends (Perfume vs. Smoke)
The Prophet (SAW) gave us a brilliant example of how friends change us. He said a good friend is like a perfume seller. Even if you don’t buy any perfume, just standing near them makes you smell wonderful!
But a bad friend is like a blacksmith blowing on a fire. Even if you don't get burned, the smoke will get on your clothes and make you smell bad. This means that if your friends are kind and pray, you will become kind and pray too. But if your friends use bad words, you might start using them without even realizing it.
Moral: You become like the people you spend time with. Choose friends who remind you of Allah, make you laugh, and help you be the best version of yourself.
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Story 73: The Gift of Time (Don’t Waste the Gold)
Allah loves time so much that He swears by it in the Quran in Surah Al-Asr! Imagine someone gave you 86,400 gold coins every single morning, but at the end of the day, any coins you didn't spend disappeared forever. Would you waste them?
Those gold coins are the seconds we have in one day. The Prophet (SAW) said that two blessings many people lose are "health and free time." A Muslim doesn't spend all day just being bored or playing video games. Instead, we use our time to learn, to help our moms, to play outside, and to pray.
Moral: Time is a gift from Allah that we can never get back once it’s gone. Use your time to "buy" rewards for Jannah by doing something useful every day.
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Story 74: The Path to Knowledge (The Fish and the Angels)
Did you know that when you sit down to learn something new—whether it’s the Quran, science, or math—something amazing happens in the unseen world?
The Prophet (SAW) told us that for the student who seeks knowledge, the angels spread their wings under their feet because they are so happy with what the student is doing! Not only that, but the fish in the deep blue sea and the ants in their tiny holes all make Dua (prayers) for the person who is learning and teaching good things.
Moral: Learning is a type of worship. Every time you open a book to understand the world Allah created, you are making the whole universe happy!
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Story 75: The Brave Small Ant (Wisdom from the Quran)
Prophet Sulaiman (AS) was marching with his huge army of men, jinns, and birds. Suddenly, he heard a tiny, tiny voice coming from the ground. It was the Queen of the Ants!
She didn't run away in fear. Instead, she looked at her community and shouted, "O ants! Enter your dwellings lest Sulaiman and his hosts crush you while they perceive not!" She was brave and cared for her family. Sulaiman (AS), who could understand the language of animals, smiled at her words and stopped his entire army so the tiny ants could get to safety.
Moral: No matter how small you are, you can be a leader. Caring for others and speaking up to protect them is a quality that even the smallest creatures show us.
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Story 76: The Boy and the King (The Power of True Faith)
Long ago, there was a young boy who was being trained by a powerful king’s magician. But on his way to the palace every day, he met a wise old man who taught him about Allah. The boy realized that the king wasn't a god and that only Allah has true power.
The boy began to heal the sick and help the blind by praying to Allah. The king got very angry and tried to stop him, but every time the king’s soldiers tried to hurt the boy, Allah saved him! Eventually, the boy showed the whole city that faith in Allah is stronger than any king’s army.
Moral: When you have Allah in your heart, you don't need to be afraid of anyone else. True strength comes from believing in the Truth.
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Story 77: The Miracle of the Bird’s Nest
One day, while the Prophet (SAW) was traveling with his companions, some of them saw a bird called a "Humara" with its two young chicks. One of the men took the chicks away. The mother bird was heartbroken and started flapping her wings in distress above the Prophet’s (SAW) head.
The Prophet (SAW) immediately noticed her pain and asked, "Who has hurt the feelings of this bird by taking her children?" When the man came forward, the Prophet (SAW) told him to return the chicks to the nest at once.
Moral: Islam teaches us to have a "mercy-first" heart. Even the feelings of a tiny bird are important to Allah and His Messenger.
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Story 78: The Importance of Keeping Clean (Half of Faith)
The Prophet (SAW) said a very famous sentence: "Cleanliness is half of faith." Imagine that! If you keep your body, your clothes, and your room clean, you have already completed half of your religion!
A Muslim is like a fresh flower—they smell good, they look neat, and they don't leave trash behind. The Prophet (SAW) loved using the Miswak to keep his teeth white and breath fresh, and he always kept his hair tidy. He taught us that being a believer means being the cleanest person in the room.
Moral: When we stay clean, we feel better, and we show respect for the beautiful world Allah gave us. A clean home is a home where angels love to visit!
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Story 79: The Man Who Planted "Gold" (The Honest Farmer)
Long ago, a man bought a piece of land from another man. While he was digging in his new field, he found a jar filled with sparkling gold! He went back to the previous owner and said, "Take your gold. I only bought the land from you, not the treasure."
The seller replied, "No, I sold you the land and everything inside it, so the gold is yours!" They were both so honest that neither wanted to take the gold for themselves. They went to a judge, who asked if they had children. One had a son, and the other a daughter. The judge suggested they marry the children to each other and use the gold for the wedding.
Moral: Honesty is worth more than a jar of gold. When we are truthful in our business and chores, Allah blesses our lives with even better things.
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Story 80: The Prophet (SAW) and the Little Boy (Nughayr)
Prophet Muhammad (SAW) was the busiest man in the world, but he always had time to play with children. There was a little boy named Abu Umayr who had a tiny pet bird named Nughayr. Whenever the Prophet (SAW) saw him, he would joke and play with him.
One day, the Prophet (SAW) saw Abu Umayr looking very sad. He found out that the little bird had passed away. Instead of saying, "It's just a bird," the Prophet (SAW) sat with the boy and comforted him, showing him that his feelings were important. He asked, "O Abu Umayr, what happened to Nughayr?"
Moral: Being a good Muslim means caring about other people's feelings, even the "small" things. Empathy is a superpower that the Prophet (SAW) used every day.
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Story 81: The Secret of the Smile (Charity for Free)
Did you know that you can give charity even if you have zero dollars in your pocket? The Prophet (SAW) said, "Smiling at your brother is an act of charity."
A smile is a "light" in your window that tells people there is a kind person inside. When you smile at your teacher, your bus driver, or a new student at school, you are giving them a gift of happiness. It changes the "weather" of the room from cloudy to sunny!
Moral: You don't need to be rich to be generous. A simple smile can be the best Sadaqah you give today. It makes you look beautiful and earns you a reward in Jannah!
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Story 82: Visiting the Sick (The Garden of Mercy)
The Prophet (SAW) said that when a Muslim visits a sick person, they are walking through the gardens of Jannah until they return home. Imagine that! Every step you take toward a friend who has a cold or a grandparent in the hospital is like walking through the most beautiful flowers in Paradise.
When we visit someone who is unwell, we don't stay too long or make a lot of noise. Instead, we bring a small gift or a card and say, "La ba’sa thahurun insha’Allah" (No harm, it is a purification, if Allah wills). This makes the sick person feel loved and helps them get better faster!
Moral: Being there for people when they are weak is one of the most beloved deeds to Allah. It reminds us to be grateful for our own health.
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Story 83: The Gift of Greeting (Assalamu Alaikum)
A man once asked the Prophet (SAW), "Which part of Islam is the best?" The Prophet (SAW) replied, "To feed the hungry and to spread the Salam to those you know and those you don’t know."
"Assalamu Alaikum" isn't just a "hello." It is a beautiful prayer that means "May peace and safety from Allah be upon you." When you say it first, you are showing that you have a heart full of peace. It breaks down the walls of shyness and makes everyone feel like they are part of one big family.
Moral: Be the first one to say Salam! It’s an easy way to spread love and earn 30 rewards every time you say the full greeting: Assalamu Alaikum Warahmatullahi Wabarakatuh.
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Story 84: The Man and the Thorny Branch
The Prophet (SAW) told a story about a man who was walking down a path when he saw a branch full of sharp thorns lying right in the middle of the road. He thought, "If I leave this here, someone might get hurt or trip over it."
Even though he was in a hurry, he stopped, picked up the thorny branch, and moved it far away from the path. The Prophet (SAW) said that Allah was so pleased with this simple act of helping others that He thanked the man and entered him into Jannah!
Moral: No good deed is too small. Cleaning up a piece of trash or moving a stone so no one trips is a form of charity that Allah loves.
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Story 85: The Importance of Forgiving (The King’s Choice)
Imagine someone accidentally breaks your favorite toy. Your heart feels angry, and you want to be mean back. But the Prophet (SAW) said, "Allah increases the honor of a servant who forgives." There was once a man who had the power to punish someone who had been mean to him. Instead, he chose to forgive and said, "I do this for the sake of Allah." Because he let go of his anger, Allah filled his heart with a special kind of peace that no toy or gold could ever buy. Forgiving isn't about being "weak"; it is a sign of a very strong heart.
Moral: When you forgive others, Allah forgives you. Being the "bigger person" makes you a hero in the eyes of Allah.
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Story 86: The Boy Who Spoke the Truth (Abdul Qadir Gilani)
When the great scholar Abdul Qadir Gilani was a young boy, his mother sent him on a journey to study. She sewed 40 gold coins inside his coat and told him one thing: "My son, never tell a lie."
On the way, a group of bandits stopped his caravan and asked, "Do you have any money?" The boy could have said no, but he remembered his mother's words. "Yes," he said, "I have 40 gold coins sewn into my coat." The bandit leader was shocked! He asked, "Why did you tell the truth when you knew we would take it?" The boy replied, "I promised my mother I would never lie." The leader was so moved by the boy's honesty that he returned all the stolen goods and became a better person.
Moral: Truth has a power that can change even the hardest hearts. When you are honest, Allah protects you in ways you never expected.
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Story 87: The Prophet and the Old Woman’s Luggage
One day, an old woman was trying to carry heavy bags through the streets of Makkah. She didn't like the Prophet (SAW) because she had heard wrong things about him. A kind man walked up and said, "Let me carry those for you." He carried her heavy luggage all the way to her house.
As they walked, the woman told the man, "Stay away from that man named Muhammad! People say he is a magician." The man listened quietly and smiled. When they arrived, she asked his name so she could thank him. He replied gently, "I am Muhammad." The woman was so amazed by his kindness and help that she realized everything she had heard was wrong, and she became a Muslim.
Moral: Your actions speak louder than your words. Helping someone who is struggling is the best way to show them what Islam really is.
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Here are Stories 88, 89, and 90. We are officially entering the final ten stories! These stories emphasize the importance of humility, gratitude, and the weight of good character.
Story 88: The Mirror and the Tidy Muslim
Prophet Muhammad (SAW) said, "Allah is Beautiful and He loves beauty." He didn't mean that we need expensive clothes, but he meant we should be tidy and clean. He always kept a small comb and a mirror with him to make sure his hair was neat.
Once, a man came to the Prophet (SAW) with messy hair and a dusty beard. The Prophet (SAW) gestured for him to go and fix his hair. When the man returned looking tidy, the Prophet (SAW) smiled and said that this was much better than looking disheveled.
Moral: Taking care of your appearance is a way to show respect for yourself and for the people around you. When you look neat, you represent the beauty of Islam to the world.
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Story 89: The Story of the Two Gardens (Surah Al-Kahf)
In the Quran, Allah tells us about two men. One had two magnificent gardens filled with grapes, palm trees, and flowing water. He became very proud and said, "I am richer than you, and my garden will never perish!" He forgot that it was Allah who gave him the rain and the soil.
The other man, who was not as rich, warned him: "Why didn't you say, 'Masha’Allah' (What Allah wills)? All power belongs to Allah." One night, a storm came and destroyed the proud man's gardens. He woke up to find everything gone, wishing he had never been so arrogant.
Moral: Everything we have—our toys, our house, our talents—is a gift from Allah. Always say "Masha’Allah" and remember to stay humble, because the One who gives can also take away.
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Story 90: The Heaviest Deed on the Scale
On the Day of Judgment, every person will have a giant scale to weigh their deeds. Some people will bring many prayers, and others will bring lots of fasting. But the Prophet (SAW) told us a secret: "Nothing is heavier on the Scale of the believer than good character."
Good character (Husn al-Khuluq) means being easy-going, truthful, and kind even when you are tired or frustrated. It is the "heavy-weight champion" of good deeds! A person with a golden heart and kind manners can reach a higher rank in Jannah than someone who prays all night but is mean to their neighbors.
Moral: Being smart or rich is okay, but being kind is the best. Work on your manners every day, and your scale of deeds will be the heaviest of all!
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Story 91: The Importance of Safety (Tie Your Camel)
A man once came to the Prophet (SAW) on his camel. He got off the camel and asked, "Should I leave my camel untied and trust in Allah to keep it here, or should I tie it?" The Prophet (SAW) gave a very wise answer: "Tie your camel, and THEN trust in Allah."
This teaches us that being a Muslim doesn't mean being lazy! If you have a test, you must study hard first, and then pray to Allah for success. If you are crossing the street, you must look both ways first, and then trust Allah to keep you safe.
Moral: Allah gives us a brain and hands to use. We must always do our very best and take care of our responsibilities, then leave the final result to Allah.
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Story 92: The Gift of Neighborhood (The 40 Houses)
The Prophet (SAW) said that the Angel Jibril (AS) kept reminding him to be kind to his neighbors so many times that the Prophet thought neighbors might even be allowed to inherit his property! In Islam, your neighbor isn't just the person next door; it's the people living 40 houses in every direction.
There was once a family who cooked a delicious soup. The Prophet (SAW) advised: "When you make soup, add a little extra water so you can share some with your neighbor." Even a small bowl of soup can build a bridge of love between two homes.
Moral: You can't be a true believer if you eat your fill while your neighbor is hungry. Always look out for the people living around you—you never know when they might need a helping hand!
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Story 93: The Secret of the Night Prayer (Tahajjud)
Imagine it is the middle of the night. The world is quiet, the birds are sleeping, and the moon is high in the sky. This is the time of Tahajjud. The Prophet (SAW) told us that in the last third of the night, Allah "descends" to the lowest heaven and asks, "Who is calling upon Me, so that I may answer him? Who is asking Me, so that I may give him?"
While everyone else is dreaming, the person who wakes up to pray Tahajjud is like a secret hero. It is the best time to tell Allah your biggest dreams and your smallest worries, because the connection is strongest when the world is silent.
Moral: You don't have to wait for a big problem to talk to Allah. Sometimes, waking up just five minutes before Fajr to say a quiet "thank you" is the most beautiful moment of the day.
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Story 94: The Mercy of Taif (The Prophet’s Choice)
One of the hardest days for Prophet Muhammad (SAW) was when he went to the city of Taif. He hoped the people there would listen to his message of peace, but instead, they were very mean. They even threw stones at him until he was hurt.
As he rested under a tree, feeling very sad, the Angel of the Mountains came to him. The Angel said, "O Muhammad, if you wish, I will crush this city between the two mountains!" But the Prophet (SAW), with a heart full of mercy, said, "No, I hope that from their children will come people who worship Allah." He chose to forgive them even when they were cruel to him.
Moral: Being strong doesn't mean fighting back; it means having the power to forgive when you are hurt. Always hope for the best in people, just like the Prophet (SAW) did.
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Story 95: The Patience of Ayyub (AS) (The Healing Water)
Prophet Ayyub (AS) was a man who had everything—a big family, lots of wealth, and great health. But Allah decided to test him. He lost his wealth, his children passed away, and he became very, very sick for many years.
Even though he was in pain, Ayyub (AS) never complained. He kept saying, "Alhamdulillah." Because of his incredible Sabr (patience), Allah eventually told him to strike the ground with his foot. A cool spring of water gushed out! After he washed in it, his health was better than ever, and Allah gave him back even more than he had lost.
Moral: Hard times are like a dark tunnel; if you keep walking with patience and faith, Allah will always lead you back to the light. Patience is the key to relief.
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Story 96: The Beauty of the Hijab and Haya
Have you ever wondered why we keep a beautiful pearl inside a shell, or why a candy is kept in a wrapper? It’s to keep it safe, clean, and special! In Islam, modesty—including the Hijab for girls—is like that shell.
Wearing a Hijab or dressing modestly isn't just about clothes; it’s like wearing a crown that says, "I am a Muslim, and I respect myself." It tells the world that we want people to know us for our kind hearts and smart minds, not just our looks. It is a gift from Allah that makes a person feel brave and proud of who they are.
Moral: Your identity is a treasure. When you dress for the sake of Allah, you are following in the footsteps of the greatest women in history, like Maryam (AS) and Fatima (RA).
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Story 97: The Weapon of the Believer (The Power of Dua)
Imagine you had a "superpower" that could change anything in the world just by whispering. That superpower is Dua. The Prophet (SAW) said, "Dua is the brain of worship." Whether you are asking for a new toy, help with a difficult math problem, or for a sick family member to get well, Allah is always listening.
Allah loves it when we ask Him for help! Even if we think a request is "too small," like a broken shoelace, or "too big," like world peace, nothing is impossible for the Creator of the Universe.
Moral: You never have to feel alone or helpless. You have a direct line to Allah 24 hours a day. Just raise your hands and speak from your heart!
Story 98: The Last Message (The Prophet’s Farewell)
Near the end of his life, Prophet Muhammad (SAW) stood on a mountain and gave a final, beautiful speech to thousands of people. He wanted to make sure we remembered the most important things.
He told us that no person is better than another because of their skin color or where they come from. He told us to be very kind to women and to always be honest. Most importantly, he told us that he was leaving behind two things to guide us forever: the Quran and his Sunnah.
Moral: Our Prophet (SAW) loved us so much that he spent his last moments making sure we knew how to be good people. Following his advice is the best way to show we love him back.
Story 99: The 99 Names (Knowing Allah)
Did you know that Allah has 99 special names? Each name tells us something wonderful about Him. He is Ar-Rahman (The Most Merciful), Al-Khaliq (The Creator), and As-Salam (The Giver of Peace).
When we learn these names, we get to know Allah better. If we are scared, we remember He is Al-Hafiz (The Protector). If we need something, we remember He is Ar-Razzaq (The Provider). The Prophet (SAW) said that whoever learns these names and lives by them will enter Jannah.
Moral: Knowing Allah’s names helps us love Him more. Try to learn one new name every week and think about how Allah shows that quality in your life!
Story 100: The Journey Home (The Gates of Jannah)
We have reached the end of our 100 stories, and just like these stories, our life on Earth has a beautiful destination. For a believer, that destination is Jannah. Imagine walking up to eight giant, magnificent gates. Because you prayed, shared your food, and were kind to your parents, the angels say, "Peace be upon you! Enter here in happiness."
Inside, you will meet every Prophet you’ve ever read about. You will play in gardens that never turn brown and eat fruits that taste like your favorite candy. There is no sadness, no "time-outs," and no "goodbyes." You are finally home.
Moral: Every good deed you do today is a brick in your palace in Jannah. Keep being kind, keep praying, and keep learning. We’ll see you at the gates!
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