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Prophet Idris (AS)

Story Of Prophet Idris (AS).


The Journey, Challenges, and Miracles of Prophet Idris (AS)

In Islamic traditions, Prophet Idris (AS) is worshipped throughout Muslim communities since he exists beside Biblical Enoch. Throughout his existence, he demonstrated absolute religious devotion with deep knowledge and moral commitment against constant adversities. The life of Prophet Idris (AS) has received extensive scholarly examination from Dr. Israr Ahmed and Mufti Taqi Usmani who explained its valuable lesson and essential virtues. The article discusses his life story together with information about his miracles along with his experiences of adversity.

The Life of Prophet Idris (AS)

The human population started to lose its way from virtuous paths when Prophet Idris (AS) was born. Having descended from Prophet Adam (AS) through Seth (AS), Allah chose Idris (AS) to show his people the righteous path. He followed Prophet Adam (AS) as Allah's messenger and gained fame through his divine wisdom combined with religious purity.




1.     In Surah Maryam (19:56-57):

The Holy Book states this about Idris because he was true and Prophet-like. Through his truthful nature, he created but also authored works as God's ambassador. Through divine intervention, We elevated his position.

2.     In Surah Al-Anbiya (21:85-86):

Each prophet including Ishmael Idris and Dhul-Kifl exemplified patience according to the records. We granted them Our divine acceptance. They belonged to the category of righteous people.

Challenges Faced by Prophet Idris (AS)

During his time Prophet Idris (AS) witnessed a deterioration in ethical values and religious devotion. The human population introduced practices of idol worship together with corruption and unethical behavior into their customs. Idris (AS) extended his efforts by teaching the nation to worship Allah alone while advising them to forsake their current deviant beliefs. Twin notable aspects of Prophet Idris's (AS) character unveil themselves through his defense of his message despite massive societal opposition.

Dr. Israr Ahmed explains how believers subjected Prophet Idris (AS) to intense rejection when he preached God's message. He stayed firm against their opposition since he believed faith combined with righteousness and social justice must triumph. Through his existence, we see how prophets maintained endurance when performing missions assigned by God.


The Miracles of Prophet Idris (AS)

1. Raised to the Heavens

The heavens reached Prophet Idris (AS) during one of his most distinctive life experiences. The Quran demonstrates in Surah Maryam that Allah elevated Idris to reach his elevated standing. Expert theologian Mufti Taqi Usmani believes Idris (AS) experienced a heavenly ascension to the fourth level which Allah granted him as a special recognition for his righteous service. According to scattered reports, this experience of being raised to heaven gave him contact with beyond the visible world and enhanced his religious bond with Allah.




2. Pioneer of Writing and Innovation

The art of writing with pen contention is believed to have been developed by Idris (AS). The practice of remembering knowledge by memory existed before Idris (AS) taught his people to record their educational discoveries. Western history started via this invention which allowed later generations to protect human knowledge through written documentation.

The conception of tailoring emerged under Idris (AS). Through his crafting and sewing activities, Idris (AS) made history as the first person to create clothing designs thus taking people away from wearing animal skins. Human history took a major step forward with this development.



3. Mastery of Astronomy and Sciences

Idris (AS) possessed a deep comprehension of astronomy together with mathematics. Under his teaching, Idris showed his people how to study celestial bodies and practical timekeeping for agriculture. Natural world understanding expresses divine support as synchronized with intellectual studies.


Lessons from the Life of Prophet Idris (AS)

The story of Prophet Idris (AS) offers timeless lessons for humanity:

·      Perseverance in Adversity: We gain strength from Prophet Idris' dedicated work to spread Allah’s message because he never stopped.

·      Importance of Knowledge: Through his accomplishments Prophet Idris (AS) teaches us about the power of education and innovation for life improvement.

·      Faith and Devotion: A profound relationship with Allah highlights which spiritual characteristics lead to great heavenly rewards.

·      Balancing Faith and Progress: Through his example, Idris(AS) proved that spirituality together with enlightenment can create a perfect balance.

Conclusion

Prophet Idris (AS) led like a radiant lamp among people whose surroundings consisted predominantly of both ignorance and sin. Through his struggles as well as his extraordinary signs and strong belief the life story of Prophet Idris (AS) keeps on influencing Muslims worldwide. Through their analyses, scholars Dr. Israr Ahmed and Mufti Taqi Usmani highlight the value of Prophet Idris's experience to motivate people to endure his persistent nature and learn and embody goodness. As we learn from Idris' (AS) narrative we must work toward living lives full of purpose while displaying resilience and displaying complete devotion to Allah.




 
 
 

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