📖 The Complete Story of Prophet Musa (AS) – A Detailed Timeline
📌 Sequential Timeline with Hyperlinks
🔹 Introduction: The Historical Context of Prophet Musa (AS)
• Prophet Musa (AS) and Harun (AS) are among the most significant prophets in Islam.
• The story is set in ancient Egypt, during the time of Pharaoh’s tyranny over the Israelites.
• The speaker introduces the importance of understanding historical context while discussing live from Egypt, near the pyramids.
🔹 The Oppression of Pharaoh & The Enslavement of Bani Israel
• Pharaoh (Firaun) was a ruler obsessed with power, who enslaved Bani Israel, the descendants of Prophet Jacob (Yaqub AS).
• The Israelites were originally honored people, but Pharaoh turned them into slaves, using them for labor and controlling them through oppression.
• He introduced a hierarchy that placed Egyptians above Israelites, ensuring they remained powerless.
🔹 Pharaoh’s Dream & The Mass Killing of Newborn Boys
• Pharaoh allegedly had a dream that a boy from the Israelites would rise and overthrow him.
• He consulted sorcerers and dream interpreters, who warned him of an Israelite child’s prophecy.
• As a result, Pharaoh ordered the mass killing of all newborn Israelite boys, while allowing girls to live.
🔹 The Birth of Musa (AS) & Allah’s Divine Command
• Allah inspired Musa’s mother to protect him by placing him in a basket and letting it float down the Nile River.
• Allah promised that Musa (AS) would return to her, giving her strength to carry out this test.
🔹 Musa’s Basket Reaches Pharaoh’s Palace
• The basket was found by Pharaoh’s wife, Asiya (RA), who convinced Pharaoh to adopt the baby.
• Pharaoh initially wanted to kill Musa but softened when his wife insisted that they raise him as their own.
• Musa was given special love from Allah, making him beloved to everyone who saw him.
🔹 Musa (AS) Refuses All Milk Except His Mother’s
• No woman in the palace could breastfeed Musa, and he refused all wet nurses.
• Musa’s sister cleverly suggested their mother, without revealing the relation.
• Musa (AS) was returned to his mother, fulfilling Allah’s promise.
🔹 Musa’s Accidental Killing & His Escape from Egypt
• Musa (AS) grew up in Pharaoh’s palace but remained aware of his true lineage as an Israelite.
• One day, he saw an Egyptian beating an Israelite and struck the Egyptian, unintentionally killing him.
• Realizing his life was in danger, Musa fled Egypt after being warned of Pharaoh’s soldiers seeking to kill him.
🔹 Musa’s Journey to Madyan & His Marriage
• Musa (AS) traveled to Madyan, where he saw two women struggling to water their sheep.
• He helped them and later met their father, a righteous man (some say Prophet Shuayb AS).
• Musa (AS) married one of the daughters and agreed to work for 8-10 years in exchange.
🔹 Musa (AS) Receives Revelation at Mount Sinai
• On his way back to Egypt, he saw a flame in the distance and went to investigate.
• Allah spoke to him from a burning tree, commanding him to go back to Pharaoh and demand the freedom of the Israelites.
🔹 Musa (AS) is Given Two Miracles
• His staff turned into a massive snake when thrown on the ground.
• His hand turned white and glowing when placed in his garment.
• Allah assured him that his brother Harun (AS) would accompany him as a helper.
🔹 Musa (AS) Confronts Pharaoh & The Magicians’ Defeat
• Pharaoh gathered his magicians, believing that Musa was just another sorcerer.
• They threw their ropes and staffs, which appeared to turn into snakes.
• Musa (AS) threw his staff, which turned into a real serpent, devouring their illusions.
• The magicians, realizing the truth, immediately prostrated and accepted Islam, angering Pharaoh.
🔹 Pharaoh’s Wrath & The Execution of the Magicians
• Pharaoh ordered the magicians to be executed, cutting off their limbs.
• They accepted martyrdom, choosing faith over life.
🔹 The Nine Plagues on Egypt
• Allah sent nine signs to Pharaoh, including:
• Frogs, locusts, lice, blood in the Nile, and widespread disease.
• Pharaoh begged Musa (AS) to stop each plague but broke his promises repeatedly.
🔹 The Israelites Escape & The Red Sea Splitting
• Pharaoh finally allowed the Israelites to leave but later changed his mind and pursued them with his army.
• Musa (AS) struck the Red Sea with his staff, splitting it into two giant walls.
🔹 Pharaoh’s Drowning & His Last-Minute Faith
• Pharaoh tried to declare faith while drowning, but it was too late.
• Allah preserved Pharaoh’s body as a warning for future generations.
🎯 Final Takeaways
✅ Musa (AS) faced immense trials but always relied on Allah.
✅ Oppression will always be defeated, no matter how powerful the tyrant.
✅ Miracles serve as signs, but true faith is believing before seeing.
✅ Allah’s promise is always fulfilled, as shown with Musa’s mother.
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