Is there a second 'Aad, given the saying of Allah the Exalted: {And that He destroyed the first 'Aad}?
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, is there a second 'Adah (custom) for the saying of Allah the Exalted:[An-Najm 53:50]
Answer:
Yes, the second 'Aad is Thamud, and the first 'Aad is 'Aad of Iram, the one with the great pillars. As for the second 'Aad, it is Thamud, the people of the land of stone in the northern Hijaz. As for the first 'Aad, its location was in the south of the Peninsula, the southeastern part of the Arabian Peninsula.
Honorable Shaykh, is there a second 'Adah (custom) for the saying of Allah the Exalted:
And that He destroyed the first [people of] 'Aad
وَأَنَّهُ أَهْلَكَ عَادًا الْأُولَىٰAnswer:
Yes, the second 'Aad is Thamud, and the first 'Aad is 'Aad of Iram, the one with the great pillars. As for the second 'Aad, it is Thamud, the people of the land of stone in the northern Hijaz. As for the first 'Aad, its location was in the south of the Peninsula, the southeastern part of the Arabian Peninsula.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، هل توجد عاد الثانية لقوله تعالى {وأنه أهلك عادا الأولى}؟ لمعالي الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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