Prophets sent by Allah - The Story of Yusuf (Joseph)

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Islamic publishing material presenting key narrative elements from the story of Yusuf (Joseph) as a prophet sent by Allah. It includes place and office listings for Darussalam showrooms and headquarters, and provides a guided glossary-like set of themes and terms used in the story, such as Yusuf’s dream, half-brothers, slavehood, Halal and Haraam, gossip, confession, and the meaning of dreams. The content emphasizes morals, faith, and divine guidance throughout Yusuf’s experiences.

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Islamicictionary - Yusuf (Joseph)

Yusuf’s dream

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Prophets sent by AllahThe Story of Yusuf (Joseph) K.S.A.Darussalam Showrooms: Riyadh Olaya branch:Tel 00966-1-4614483 Fax:4644945 Malaz branch:Tel 00966-1-4735220 Fax:4735221 ● JeddahTel:00966-2-6879254 Fax:6336270 ·MadinahTel:00966-503417155 Fax:04-8151121 ·Al-Khobar Tel:00966-3-8692900 Fax:8691551 ·Khamis Mushayt Tel:00966-50010328 U.A.E ·Darussalam,Sharjah U.A.ETel:00971-6-5632623 Fax:5632624Sharjah@dar-us-salam.com. PAKISTAN ·Darussalam,36 B Lower Mall,LahoreTel:0092-42-7240024 Fax:7354072 ·Rahman Market,Ghazni Street,Urdu Bazar LahoreTel:0092-42-7120054 Fax:7320703 ·Karachi,Tel:0092-21-4393936 Fax:4393937 ● Islamabad,Tel:0092-51-2500237 U.S.A ·Darussalam,HoustonP.O Box:79194 T×77279 Tel:001-713-7220419 Fax:001-713-7220431E-mail:sales@dar-us-salam.com ·Darussalam,New York 481 Atlantic Ave,BrooklynNew York-11217,Tel:001-718-6255925Fax:718-6251511E-mait:newyork@dar-us-salam.com. ALL RIGHTS RESERVEDCui # DARUSSALAM GLOBAL LEADER IN ISLAMIC BOOKS HEAD OFFICE P.O.Box:22743,Riyadh 11416 K.S.A.Tel:00966-1-4033962/4043432 Fax:4021659 E-mail:riyadh@dar-us-salam.com,darussalam@awalnet.net.sa Website:www.dar-uS-salam.com U.K ·Darussalam International Publications Ltd.Leyton Business Centre Unit-17,Etloe Road,Leyton,London,E107BTTel:00442085394885 Fax:004402085394889Mobie:0044-7947306706 ·Darussalam Intemational Publications Limited146 Park Road,London NW87RG Tet:0044-2077252246 AUSTRALIA ·Danussalam:153,Haldon St,Lakemba(Sydney)NSW 2195,Australia Tel:0061-2-97407188 Fax:0061-2-97407199Mobile:0061-414580813 Res:0061-2-97580190Email:abumuaaz@hotamail.com HONG KONG ·Peacetech A2,4/F Tsim Sha Mansion83-87 Nathan Road TsimbatsuiKowloon,Hong Kong Tel:0085223692722 Fax:0085223692944Mobile:0085297123624 MALAYSIA ·Darussalam International Publication Ltd.No.109A,Jalan SS 21/1A.Damansara Utama,47400,Petaling Jaya,Selangor,Darul Ehsan,MalaysiaTel:0060377109750 Fax:60377100749E-mail:darussalam@streamyx.com &darussalam malaysia@yahoo.com FRANCE ·Editions &Librairie Essalam135,Bd de Ménilmontant-75011 ParisTe:0033-01-43381956/4483Fax:0033-01-43574431E-mail:essalam@essalam com. SINGAPORE ·Muslim Converts Association of Singapore32 Onan Road The GalaxySingapore-424484Tel:0065-4406924,3488344 Fax:4406724 SRI LANKA ·Darul Kitab 6,Nimal Road,Colombo-4 Tel:0094-1-589038 Fax:0094-74722433 NDIA ·Islamic Dimensions56/58 Tandel Street(North)Dongri,Mumbai 4000009,IndiaTel:0091-22-3736875,Fax:3730689E-mail:sales@IRF.net # SOUTH AFRICA ·Islamic Da'wah Movement (IDM)48009 Qualbert 4078 Durban,South AfricaTel:0027-31-304-6883Fax:0027-31-305-1292E-mail:idm@ion.co.za Islamictionary Yusuf (Joseph):A Prophet of Allah known for being handsome,pious and able to explain dreans. Yusuf's dream:The bowing sun and moon were his parents and the stars his ten half-brothers. Half-brothers:Although their father was Yaqoob,Yusuf and Binyameen's mother was Rachel. Yaqoob (Jacob):A Prophet of Allah.The son of Ishaac and father of Yusuf and his brothers. Binyameen(Benjamin):The younger brother of Yusuf ,the founder of one of Israel's 12 tribes. Canaan:Area of Palestine near Hebron where Yaqoob's sons gave rise to the 12 tribes of Israel. Slave:Slaves used to be bought for work and often badly treated by their masters...until Islam. Aziz:A Minister of Ancient Egypt in charge of the King's Treasury who bought Yusuf as a slave. Haraam:Things impure and forbidden by Allah.The opposite is Halal(pure and allowed by Allah). Gossip:Spreading tales about someone who is not present that they would hate for you to spread. King's dream:The seven cows(fat/thin)and ears of corn(ripe/dry)meant good/bad crop years. Confess:To own up and admit that you did wrong.Yusuf left prison after Aziz's wife confessed. Bow to him:Yusuf's family bowed in respect,not in worship.Bowing in worship is only for Allah. Allah:The One and Only God.He made and controls everything

FAQs

What does the document say about Yusuf’s dream?

It describes Yusuf seeing the bowing sun and moon as his parents, and the stars as his ten half-brothers. His father tells him not to tell them what he has seen.

Which terms and moral concepts are defined in the Islamicictionary section?

It defines concepts such as Haraam and Halal, Gossip, Confess, and explains bowing in respect versus worship. It also includes brief descriptions of major figures like Yaqoob (Jacob) and Aziz.

How do Yusuf’s half-brothers attempt to harm him?

They plan to kill Yusuf or drive him out of Canaan, plotting to throw him into a well. They seize his shirt, place him in the well, and later claim that a wolf ate him while their father recognizes the red shirt.

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