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3.2 Ulul-Azm Prophets

Islamic Religious Education · Grade 8 · 5 lessons in the design

What this covers

  • The five Ulul-Azm prophets: Nuh, Ibrahim, Musa, Isa and Muhammad (peace upon them)
  • Qualities of Ulul-Azm: sabr (patience), tabligh (conveying the message) and tawakkul (trust in Allah)
  • Story of Nabii Musa (A.S.): Egypt, staff, Pharaoh, patience
  • Story of Nabii Isa / Issa (A.S.): born of Maryam, miracles by Allah's leave; Islamic belief that he is a messenger, not God
  • Muhammad (S.A.W.) as the Seal of the Prophets, and qualities to emulate at school
  • Applying Ulul-Azm teachings: speak truth to power without violence; role models for character

What you will be able to do

  • describe the qualities of Ulul-Azm Prophets for emulation
  • narrate the stories of Nabii Musa (A.S.) and Isa (A.S.) for spiritual nourishment
  • apply the teachings from the stories of Nabii Musa (A.S.) and Isa (A.S.) for character building
  • appreciate the Ulul-Azm Prophets as role models

Key questions

“What lessons do Muslims learn from the Ulul-Azm Prophets?”

Lessons

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  1. Ulul-Azm: five names, three qualities
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Name Nuh, Ibrahim, Musa, Isa and Muhammad (peace upon them) as Ulul-Azm, and describe sabr, tabligh and tawakkul for emulation.
  2. Musa (A.S.): Egypt, the staff, Pharaoh
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Narrate the story of Nabii Musa (A.S.) from birth in Egypt through the staff to the confrontation with Pharaoh.
  3. Musa (A.S.): patience, and truth without violence
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Apply teachings from Musa (A.S.): sabr, a gentle word to power, and speaking truth in class without a fist.
  4. Isa (A.S.): Maryam, miracles, messenger
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Narrate Isa (A.S.): born of Maryam, miracles by Allah's leave, a honoured messenger not God, stated respectfully in a mixed class.
  5. Muhammad (S.A.W.): the Seal we emulate at school
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Appreciate Muhammad (S.A.W.) as Seal of the Prophets and close 3.2 by emulating Ulul-Azm qualities at the school gate.