Islamic Teachings and Stories

Abu Lahab was one of the uncles of the Messenger of Allah, known for causing harm to him and scorned his religion.

His name was `Abdul-`Uzza, and he was called Abu Lahab because of the brightness of his face.

He said, 'Have you gathered us for this? May you perish!'

Niyyah means 'intention' or 'purpose' and determines the moral value and reward of an action.

He said, 'Actions are judged by motives (niyyah), so each man will have what he intended.'

Wudhu is the ritual washing performed by Muslims to remove impurity before prayer.

1. Wudu washes away sins. 2. Cleans the body. 3. Makes body parts shine on the Day of Judgement. 4. It is the key to Salah.

Prophet Musa was sent to the people of Israel to make them worship Allah instead of following Pharaoh.

He ordered his men to slaughter every male child born to the Bani Israel.

She placed him in a basket and threw it in the Nile River, where it was found by Pharaoh's wife