A runaway slave (via Arabic Gems ~ جواهر العربية)

al-Salāmu ‘alaykum wa rahmatullāh, The Story of Prophet Yunus in the Qur’an is told only briefly in Surah al-Anbiya and Surah Saffat, although he is referred to elsewhere, such as al-Qalam. In brief, he was sent to a people whose unresponsiveness to him and his message led to him leaving them in frustration. In Saffat (37:139-140), the most high describes his departure by saying: و إن يونس لمن المرسلين. إذ أبق إلى الفلك المشحون. “And Yunus was on … Read More

via Arabic Gems ~ جواهر العربية

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