Ibrahim (AS) vs. Nimrod Fire Trial & Ultimate Triumph Based on Quran, Hadith & History

Ibrahim (AS) vs. Nimrod Fire Trial & Ultimate Triumph Based on Quran, Hadith & History

In today’s video, we delve into one of the most powerful stories in Islamic tradition — the dramatic confrontation between Prophet Ibrahim (Alayhis Salaam) and the tyrant King Nimrod, along with the miraculous trial by fire and its astonishing divine outcome.br br 🌟 Main Topics Covered in This Video:br 🔹 Who was Nimrod (Namrud) — the arrogant king who ruled a vast empirebr 🔹 The rise of Prophet Ibrahim (AS) as a prophet and monotheist in a land of idol worshipbr 🔹 Ibrahim (AS)’s courageous invitation to Tawheed (Oneness of Allah)br 🔹 The famous debate between Ibrahim (AS) and Nimrodbr 🔹 Nimrod’s false claim of divinity and his flawed logicbr 🔹 The miraculous fire incident and how Allah saved His prophetbr 🔹 Nimrod’s ultimate downfall through the weakest of Allah’s creation — a mosquitobr 🔹 Authentic references from the Qur'an, Hadith, and Islamic historiansbr br 📖 Qur’anic Reference:br This story is beautifully mentioned in the Qur’an:br br “Have you not considered the one who argued with Abraham about his Lord [merely] because Allah had given him kingship? When Abraham said, ‘My Lord is the one who gives life and causes death,’ he said, ‘I give life and cause death.’ Abraham said, ‘Indeed, Allah brings up the sun from the east, so bring it up from the west.’ So the disbeliever was overwhelmed [by astonishment], and Allah does not guide the wrongdoing people.”br — Surah Al-Baqarah, 2:258br br This Ayah captures the core of the debate — a display of divine wisdom versus earthly arrogance.br br 📚 Historical & Hadith Sources:br This story is further detailed in classical Islamic works including:br br Tafsir Ibn Kathirbr br Musnad Ahmadbr br Sahih Bukhari (regarding the lizard and the fire)br br Ibn Asakir’s Tariqh Dimashqbr br Qasas al-Anbiya (Stories of the Prophets)br br According to narration, when Ibrahim (AS) was thrown into a massive fire built by Nimrod’s order, Allah commanded:br br "O fire, be coolness and safety for Ibrahim!"br (Surah Al-Anbiya 21:69)br br Not only did the fire not harm him, but his time in it was described as the most peaceful of his life.br br 🐜 Nimrod’s Humiliation & Death:br To end Nimrod's arrogance, Allah didn’t send a mighty army or a great calamity. Instead, a tiny mosquito entered Nimrod’s nostril and tormented him for years, highlighting Allah’s ability to use even the smallest of His creations to humble the mightiest tyrants.


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Uploaded: 2025-05-25

Duration: 23:45