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How many springs gushed forth when Musa asked Allah for water?
How many springs gushed forth when Musa asked Allah for water?
12
What foods did Bani Israel ask for instead of Manna and Salwa?
What foods did Bani Israel ask for instead of Manna and Salwa?
N/A
Who are: Mu’min- Yahud- Nasara- Sabians?
Who are: Mu’min- Yahud- Nasara- Sabians?
Mu’min: Believers in Islam, Yahud: Jews, Nasara: Christians, Sabians: A religious community
What was the punishment for breaching the sabbath?
What was the punishment for breaching the sabbath?
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Bani Israel asked Prophet Musa several questions about the cow they were asked to slaughter, how many questions did they ask?
Bani Israel asked Prophet Musa several questions about the cow they were asked to slaughter, how many questions did they ask?
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Study Notes
Musa (Moses) and Bani Israel
- Musa asked Allah for water and 12 springs gushed forth.
Bani Israel's Requests
- Instead of Manna and Salwa, Bani Israel asked for cucumbers, garlic, and lentils.
Religious Groups
- Mu'min: believer
- Yahud: Jews
- Nasara: Christians
- Sabians: followers of a pre-Islamic religion in Arabia
The Story of the Sabbath
- Bani Israel were commanded to observe the Sabbath and rest on the seventh day.
- They were punished for breaching the Sabbath.
Punishment for Breaching the Sabbath
- Those who breached the Sabbath were transformed into apes.
The Story of the Cow
- Bani Israel were commanded to slaughter a cow, but they asked many questions about it.
- They asked Prophet Musa 7 questions about the cow.
Descriptions of the Cow
- Musa described the cow as:
- One that is neither old nor young
- One that is not used for plowing or irrigation
- One that is of a specific color
The Importance of "Hear and Obey"
- As Muslims, we are commanded to hear and obey Allah's commandments without question.
- Bani Israel fell short of this commandment by asking too many questions.
- Examples of those who followed Allah's commandments without question include Ibrahim, Ismail, and Yusuf.
- Their reward was paradise and Allah's pleasure.
- The importance of keeping company with those who "hear and obey" lies in their positive influence and encouragement to follow Allah's commandments.
Lessons Learned
- The importance of obedience to Allah's commandments
- The danger of questioning Allah's commandments
- The reward of following Allah's commandments without question
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Description
This quiz tests your knowledge of key events and stories from the life of Prophet Musa (Moses) and the Bani Israel (Children of Israel). Answer questions about miracles, food requests, religious groups, and punishments. Explore the stories of the Sabbath and the cow. Test your understanding of these important historical events.
