Prophet Adam in Islamic Beliefs

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Which of the following statements is true about the creation of Hadhrat Aadam?

  • He was created from soil mixed with water, but not left to decompose
  • He was created from clay that was not decomposed
  • He was created from melodious sand derived from dark decomposing clay (correct)
  • He was created from dry sand

What did Allaah say about Shaytaan's control over His bondsmen?

  • Shaytaan has no control over Allaah's chosen bondsmen (correct)
  • The text does not mention Shaytaan's control over Allaah's bondsmen
  • Shaytaan has control over all bondsmen of Allaah
  • Shaytaan has control over some of Allaah's bondsmen

What does the text say about Shaytaan's promises?

  • Shaytaan's promises are truthful and should be believed
  • Shaytaan's promises are deceptive and should not be believed (correct)
  • The text does not mention Shaytaan's promises
  • Shaytaan's promises are sometimes truthful and sometimes deceptive

How many verses from the Qur'an are mentioned in the text as referring to the creation of Hadhrat Aadam?

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What did Allaah say about Himself as a Protector?

<p>Allaah suffices as a Protector (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was the first human on earth?

<p>Hadhrat Aadam (peace be upon him) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the text indicate about the existence of inhabitants on earth before Hadhrat Aadam (peace be upon him)?

<p>The Qur'an and Hadith do not mention whether there were any inhabitants before Hadhrat Aadam (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the stance on Darwin's theory of evolution?

<p>The theory is refuted as it conflicts with the Qur'an (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many times is Hadhrat Aadam (peace be upon him) mentioned in the Qur'an, according to the text?

<p>His name appears 25 times in 11 different Surahs (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the text suggest about the purpose of the Qur'an and Hadith regarding the existence of creatures before humans?

<p>They focus only on matters that are advantageous and beneficial for humans (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Creation of Hadhrat Aadam

He was created from melodious sand derived from dark decomposing clay.

Shaytaan's control

Shaytaan has no control over Allaah's chosen bondsmen.

Shaytaan's promises

Deceptive; should not be believed.

Verses on Aadam's Creation

11 verses

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Allaah as Protector

Allaah suffices as a Protector.

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First human

Hadhrat Aadam (peace be upon him)

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Inhabitants before Aadam

Not mentioned.

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Darwin's Theory

The theory is refuted as it conflicts with the Qur'an.

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Aadam's mentions in Qur'an

His name appears 25 times in 11 different Surahs

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Purpose of Qur'an and Hadith

They focus only on matters that are advantageous and beneficial for humans.

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Study Notes

Hadhrat Aadam (Adam)

  • Creation of Hadhrat Aadam: made from melodious sand derived from dark decomposing (moistened) clay, created by mixing water with soil, and then left to decompose and become dark in color
  • The mould of Hadhrat Aadam was cast with this clay, and when it set and dried, it became like potted clay that has a melodious sound when struck

Mentions in the Quran

  • Hadhrat Aadam is mentioned in eleven Surahs of the Quran
  • His name appears 25 times in total
  • The Surahs that mention him are: Surah Baqarah, Aal Imraan, Maa'idah, A'raaf, Israa, Kahaf, Maryam, TaaHaa, Yaaseen, Hijr, and Saad

Status of Hadhrat Aadam

  • He was the first human on earth
  • He was the very first Nabi and Rasool
  • He is the origin of human lineage, and man has come from man, not from any other creature
  • His existence is proven by the Quran, which does not mention any inhabitants on earth prior to him

Rebuttal of Darwin's Theory

  • The Quran proves that man has come from man, and this contradicts Darwin's theory of evolution
  • Even if Darwin's theory is substantiated with convincing arguments, it will still be refuted because it conflicts with the Quran

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