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What advice did Prophet Yusuf (PBUH) give to the King regarding food storage?
What advice did Prophet Yusuf (PBUH) give to the King regarding food storage?
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The King did not trust Prophet Yusuf (PBUH) and made his own plans for food storage.
The King did not trust Prophet Yusuf (PBUH) and made his own plans for food storage.
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Who recognized the Prophet Yusuf (PBUH) during the famine?
Who recognized the Prophet Yusuf (PBUH) during the famine?
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Prophet Yusuf (PBUH) became a very _______ man in Egypt during the years of famine.
Prophet Yusuf (PBUH) became a very _______ man in Egypt during the years of famine.
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Match the following events with their descriptions:
Match the following events with their descriptions:
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Why did Yusuf's (PBUH) brothers feel angry with him?
Why did Yusuf's (PBUH) brothers feel angry with him?
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The brothers threw Yusuf (PBUH) into a well out of love for him.
The brothers threw Yusuf (PBUH) into a well out of love for him.
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What did Yusuf (PBUH) dream about?
What did Yusuf (PBUH) dream about?
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The Aziz of Egypt was a _________ who bought Yusuf (PBUH) as a slave.
The Aziz of Egypt was a _________ who bought Yusuf (PBUH) as a slave.
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What did Yusuf's (PBUH) brothers do to prove that he had been eaten by a wolf?
What did Yusuf's (PBUH) brothers do to prove that he had been eaten by a wolf?
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Match the following characters with their roles:
Match the following characters with their roles:
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Yusuf (PBUH) was known for his ability to interpret dreams.
Yusuf (PBUH) was known for his ability to interpret dreams.
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What were the two significant items seen in the King's dream?
What were the two significant items seen in the King's dream?
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Study Notes
Prophet Yusuf's Early Life
- Yusuf (PBUH) was deeply loved by his father, which caused envy among his eleven brothers.
- Jealousy led the brothers to plot against him, contemplating murder.
- Yusuf (PBUH) experienced a significant dream involving the sun, moon, and eleven stars bowing to him.
- His father interpreted the dream as prophetic but advised Yusuf (PBUH) to keep it secret from his brothers.
The Brothers' Betrayal
- The brothers convinced their father to let Yusuf (PBUH) accompany them outside, despite the father's fears of a wolf attack.
- They ultimately betrayed Yusuf (PBUH), throwing him into a deep well and faking his death by soaking his shirt in goat blood.
- They returned home, misleading their father into believing Yusuf (PBUH) had been killed.
Yusuf's Journey to Egypt
- A trading caravan discovered Yusuf (PBUH) in the well and sold him into slavery in Egypt to the Aziz, a nobleman.
- The Aziz and his wife treated Yusuf (PBUH) kindly, though the wife later falsely accused him, leading to his imprisonment.
Yusuf's Gift of Dream Interpretation
- While in prison, Yusuf (PBUH) gained fame for his ability to interpret dreams.
- The King of Egypt summoned him to explain a troubling dream involving seven fat cows and seven lean cows.
- Yusuf (PBUH) predicted seven years of plenty would be followed by seven years of famine, advising the King to store food during the abundant years.
Yusuf's Rise to Power
- The King appointed Yusuf (PBUH) to oversee Egypt's food storage, recognizing his wisdom.
- During the subsequent famine, Yusuf (PBUH) successfully managed food supplies, ensuring the survival of many.
Reunion with His Brothers
- Yusuf's brothers journeyed to Egypt to obtain food during the famine, where they encountered Yusuf (PBUH), who they did not recognize.
- Eventually, Yusuf (PBUH) revealed his identity, leading to a plea for forgiveness from his brothers.
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This quiz explores the early life of Prophet Yusuf (Peace Be Upon Him), focusing on his relationship with his father and the jealousy of his brothers. It also highlights the significant dream Yusuf (PBUH) had and its implications. Test your knowledge of this profound story and its themes!
