The Story of Prophet Musa (Moses)
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What action did Pharaoh take in response to the warning from his soothsayers about the boy who would overthrow him?

  • He ordered the killing of all newborn boys. (correct)
  • He consulted with other rulers for advice.
  • He sought out the boy to train him as an ally.
  • He decided to leave Egypt to prevent the prophecy.
  • How did Musa's mother manage to keep him safe after his birth?

  • She set him adrift in a chest in the Nile River. (correct)
  • She gave him to a noble family in another town.
  • She disguised him as a girl.
  • She hid him in a secret underground chamber.
  • What event in Musa's life caused him to flee Egypt?

  • He received a vision from Allah.
  • He accidentally killed a man while defending a child of Israel. (correct)
  • He orchestrated a revolt against the Pharaoh.
  • He was betrayed by his adoptive family.
  • What miracle did Musa perform to convince Pharaoh of his prophetic mission?

    <p>He threw down his staff which became a snake. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did Pharaoh refuse to acknowledge the signs and miracles presented by Musa?

    <p>He was convinced they were tricks of magic. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What ultimately happened to Pharaoh and his army as Musa led the children of Israel out of Egypt?

    <p>They drowned when the sea closed back up. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What crucial role did Harun play alongside Musa during their mission?

    <p>He acted as Musa's advisor and supporter. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where did Musa escape to after fleeing Egypt, and who did he marry there?

    <p>He found refuge in Midian and married a daughter of Prophet Shu'aib. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    The Story of Prophet Musa (Moses)

    • The story of Prophet Musa takes place thousands of years ago.
    • The Children of Israel were enslaved in Egypt.
    • Pharaoh, a cruel and unjust ruler, oppressed the Israelites.
    • The Israelites prayed to Allah for freedom and a prophet to lead them.
    • Pharaoh's soothsayers warned him of a future threat, a baby boy who would overthrow his rule.
    • Pharaoh ordered the killing of all newborn boys.
    • A pregnant Israelite woman hid her son in a chest and set it afloat in the Nile River.
    • The chest was found by Pharaoh's wife, Asia, who raised the baby as her own.
    • The baby's own mother was the wet nurse, though this fact was unknown to others.
    • Musa grew up in Pharaoh's palace.
    • Witnessing injustice against his people saddened him.
    • Musa intervened in a fight, killing a man, causing him to flee Egypt.
    • He found refuge in Midian, among compassionate people.
    • Musa married the daughter of Prophet Shu'aib.
    • He lived in Midian for ten years.
    • Allah commanded Musa to return to Egypt to lead his people.
    • While traveling, Musa saw a fire, but it did not consume the tree it encircled.
    • Allah appointed Musa as a prophet.
    • Musa journeyed to Egypt and was joined by Harun (Aaron).
    • Musa and Harun presented Allah's message to Pharaoh, urging him to free the Israelites.
    • Pharaoh demanded miracles.
    • Musa's staff transformed into a snake, and back to a staff.
    • Pharaoh remained unconvinced by several signs: droughts, torrential rains, locust plagues, flies, and frogs. Water in the Nile turned to blood.
    • These miracles and acts of Allah failed to persuade Pharaoh.
    • Musa led the Israelites across the Red Sea, parting the water.
    • Pharaoh and his army followed, and the sea closed, drowning them.
    • Pharaoh, in his death throes, finally acknowledged Allah.
    • This acknowledgment was too late.
    • The Children of Israel were set free, and embarked on a new life under Musa's guidance.

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    Explore the life and journey of Prophet Musa, from his birth in Egypt to his upbringing in Pharaoh's palace. This quiz delves into the struggles faced by the children of Israel under Pharaoh's rule and how Musa was destined to lead them to freedom. Test your knowledge on this pivotal story from religious texts.

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