Die Schöpfung des Propheten Adam (as) - Kindergeschichten nach Koran und Sunna

Summary

This video narrates the story of the creation of Prophet Adam, the first human and father of all mankind, according to Islamic tradition. It explains how Allah, the Creator, formed Adam from clay and breathed life into him, and how he was gifted with intelligence to name things. The story also touches on the creation of Eve from Adam's rib and the role of angels, including the disobedience of Iblis (Satan). It highlights important moral lessons such as humility and the significance of good deeds in Islam, emphasizing that all humans, regardless of race, are equal in the eyes of Allah.

Takeaways

• 😀 The story being told is about the creation of Prophet Adam and the beginning of mankind, which is an important story in Islam.
• 😀 The angels were surprised when Allah decided to create a human being to inhabit and cultivate the earth, as they feared that humans might cause harm.
• 😀 Allah is all-knowing, and His decisions are based on wisdom that the angels and humans may not always understand.
• 😀 Prophet Adam was created from clay, and Allah made him the first human being, giving him a special intelligence to think and name things.
• 😀 There is no superiority based on race or skin color in Islam. All humans are the descendants of Prophet Adam, and the best among them are those who are most devout to Allah.
• 😀 Prophet Adam was created on a Friday, and he was much taller than humans are today, being 60 cubits tall (approximately 37 meters).
• 😀 When Allah breathed life into Prophet Adam, the first words spoken by Adam were greetings, which Muslims still say when someone sneezes today.
• 😀 Allah taught Prophet Adam the names of things, giving him the ability to understand and communicate.
• 😀 The angels obeyed Allah's commands and prostrated before Adam, but Iblis, a jinn, refused due to his arrogance, believing he was better than Adam.
• 😀 Iblis’ refusal to obey Allah’s command due to his pride led to his downfall. Arrogance is considered a major sin in Islam, and it can prevent one from entering Paradise.
• 😀 Allah created a companion for Prophet Adam, Hawwa (Eve), so that they could live together, populate the earth, and worship Allah in harmony.

Q & A

Why is the story of Prophet Adam (peace be upon him) important for Muslims?

The story of Prophet Adam is fundamental as it explains the origin of humanity, how life began on Earth, and the relationship between humans and their Creator, Allah. It also teaches important values like humility and the use of intellect.

How did the angels react to Allah's decision to create a human being on Earth?

The angels were surprised and questioned Allah's decision, wondering why He would create someone who might cause corruption and bloodshed, especially since the jinn had already caused trouble on Earth.

What makes the creation of Prophet Adam (peace be upon him) different from other creatures?

Prophet Adam was created from clay, which reflects the diversity of human beings. He was also endowed with the special ability to understand, think, and speak, setting him apart from angels and other creatures.

Why did Iblis refuse to prostrate before Prophet Adam (peace be upon him)?

Iblis refused to prostrate out of arrogance. He believed that, being created from fire, he was superior to Adam, who was made from clay.

What lesson does the story of Iblis teach us about pride and arrogance?

The story of Iblis teaches that arrogance and pride are dangerous qualities. Iblis' refusal to obey Allah led to his downfall, showing that those who consider themselves superior to others due to their attributes or status are in error.

How does the script explain the importance of skin color and ethnicity in Islam?

The script emphasizes that, according to Islam, no one is superior because of their skin color or ethnicity. All humans are the children of Prophet Adam, and what matters to Allah is one's piety and good deeds, not physical appearance.

What special gift did Allah give to Prophet Adam (peace be upon him)?

Allah gave Prophet Adam the ability to understand and name things. This intelligence allowed Adam to differentiate between objects and communicate, a gift that distinguishes humans from other creatures.

How did the angels respond after Prophet Adam (peace be upon him) named the things?

After Prophet Adam named the things, the angels acknowledged that only Allah had the knowledge to do such a thing, recognizing Allah's wisdom and the greatness of His decision to create humans.

What was the purpose of Allah creating a companion for Prophet Adam (peace be upon him)?

Allah created Hawa (Eve) from Adam's rib to be his companion, as humans are not meant to be alone. Together, they were to live on Earth, populate it, and support one another in worshiping Allah and living righteous lives.

What warning did Allah give to Prophet Adam (peace be upon him) and Hawa (Eve) in the garden?

Allah warned Prophet Adam and Hawa not to approach or eat from a specific tree in the garden. Disobeying this command would lead them to be among the unjust.