Monday, 3 March 2014

Animals Mentioned in the Holy Qur'an

                                                   

                                                           

"This article displays pictures of animals, birds, and other living things mentioned in the Holy Quran, along with explanations and references. It's aimed at making the Quran interesting and educational for children 

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Ant

 

ant and Animals Mentioned in the Holy Qur'an

Until when they came to a valley of ants, an ant said, “O ants! Enter your homes lest Sulaymān and his army crush you while they are unaware.” (Surah An Naml ayat 18 )

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Apes 




And surely you know ˹of ˺ those, from among you, who transgressed on the Sabbath (Saturday). So We said to them, “Become rejected apes.”( Surah Al Baqarah ayat 65)

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Donkey 


 

1-      Be moderate in your pace. And lower your voice, for the ugliest of all voices is certainly the braying of donkeys.” ( surah luqman ayat 19)

2-      The example of those who were entrusted with ˹observing˺ the Torah but failed to do so, is that of a donkey carrying books.( Surah al jumu,ah  ayat 5)

3-      and look at your donkey (which has decomposed). And (all this was done) so that We can make you a sign for the people, and look at the bones, (observe) how We will raise them and cover them with flesh.”( Surah Al Baqarah ayat 259)

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Cow

 

 

 


 

In Quran (Al Baqara) from verse 2.67 – 2.73, it's about Cow. like a cow neither too old nor too young, but between the two conditions (2.68). Also the cow has never till a land or water the field (2.71) and the cow should be bright yellow in color (2.69).

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 Crow

 


 

Then, Allah sent a crow digging the earth to show him how to conceal his brother’s corpse.( Surah Al Maidah ayat 31)

 

 

 

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Dog


 

1-      And had We willed, We would have elevated him through it. However, he became inclined to this world and followed his desires; so his state is like that of a dog, if you show aggression towards him, he displays his tongue, or if you abandon him, he shows his tongue ˹too˺. This is the state of the people who rejected Our verses, so relate these accounts that they may contemplate.[ Surah Al Araf ayat 176]

2-      And you will consider them to be awake even though they are asleep, and We turn them over to the right side, and the left, and their dog[1] is at the mouth of the cave with its forelegs outstretched.[ Surah Al Kahf ayat 18]

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 Elephant


 

Did you not see what your Lord did to the people of the elephant? [Surah Al Feel ayat 1]

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Ewes (female sheep


 

Indeed, this is my brother; he has ninety-nine ewes and I have a single ewe. Now he says, ‘Give it to me.’ And he has compelled me through speech.”( Surah Sad ayat 23)

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Fish

 


 

1-      During the Sabbath, ˹abundant˺ fish would surface, but on other days, the fish were never seen.( Surah Al Araf ayat 163)

2-      So when they reached the place where the two seas meet, they forgot their fish; so it made its path in the sea, like a burrow.( Surah Al Kahf ayat 61)

3-      So be patient until the command of your Lord and be not like the companion of the fish;[1] when he called out while he was overcome with sorrow.( Surah Al Qalam ayat 48)

 

 

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Fly


 

O people! An example has been stated so listen to it attentively. Those whom you worship other than Allah are not ˹even capable of˺ creating a fly—even if all of them combine ˹their efforts˺ to do so. And if a fly takes something away from them, they cannot even retrieve it—how weak is the seeker and the sought (Surah Al Hajj ayat 73)

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Horses


 

1-      The love of desires has been beautified for people; namely women, sons, piles of hoarded gold and silver, branded horses, livestock, and farms.( Surah Al Imran ayat 14)

2-      And prepare for them all the power (troops) you can gather, and tie as many ˹readied˺ horses as you can, so that you instil fear through this in the enemies of Allah and your enemies and other than them (Surah Al Anfal ayat 60)

3-      And the horse, the mule, and the donkey that you may ride them, and ˹they are˺ adornment ˹for you˺. And He shall ˹soon˺ create what you do not know.[1]

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Lion


 

fleeing from a lion? (Surah Al Mudassir ayat 51)

 

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Locusts


 

1-      So We unleashed upon them a storm, and locusts, and lice, and frogs, and blood ― a series of clear signs;[1] so they resorted to arrogance, and they were a transgressing nation. (Surah Al Araf ayat 133)

2-      So with their downcast eyes they will come forth from their graves like they are scattered locusts.() Surah Al Qamar ayat 7

14

Bee


 

And your Lord revealed to the bee, “Make an abode in the mountains, and in the trees, and in the roofs.(Surah An Nahl ayat 68,69)

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Frogs

 

 


 

So We unleashed upon them a storm, and locusts, and lice, and frogs, and blood ― a series of clear signs;[1] so they resorted to arrogance, and they were a transgressing nation.( Surah Al Araf ayat 133)

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Serpent  


 

So Mūsā cast his staff down, then instantly it became a clearly visible serpent. (Surah Al Araf ayat 107)

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Sheep/Goats

 

 


 

Allah created˺ eight pairs. A pair from the sheep and a pair from the goats (Surah Al Anam ayat 143)

 

 

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Spider


 

The example of those who have taken helpers other than Allah is like that of the spider which made a house (web); and the weakest of houses is the spider’s house—if only they knew(Surah Al Ankabut ayat 41)

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Mosquito


 

Allah is not shy of stating anything[1] in relating an example, whether it is ˹even˺ a mosquito or above that.

 

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Camel


 

he word  نَاقَةُ بَعِيرٍجمل etc mentioned 15 times in Quran in 15 verses. ( 6;144, ) (7:40) (7:73) (7:77) (11:64) (12:72) (17:59) (26:155) (54:27) (56:55) (59:6)

(77:33) (81:4) (88:17) (91:13

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