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Story of Prophet Dawud/David (pbuh)
When the two armies faced each other, Goliath challenged any soldier from King Saul's army to single combat, as was the custom of battle in those days. Goliath also wanted to show off his strength. The men were terrorized, and no one had enough courage to volunteer. The king offered the hand of his pretty daughter in marriage to the man who would fight Goliath, but even this tempting offer did not change the deadly silence among his soldiers.
Then, to everyone's surprise, a youth stepped forward. A roar of laughter echoed from the enemy's side, and even Saul's men shook their heads.
The young man was David (Dawud), from the city of Bethlehem. His elderly father had chosen three of his sons to join Saul's army. He had instructed the youngest one, David, not to take part in the fighting but to help the army in other ways and to report to his father daily on what was happening on the war front.
Although Saul was very impressed by the youth's courage, he said: "I admire your courage, but you are no match for that mighty warrior. Let the strong
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Story of Dawud (David), The
Sayyedina Da'wud was descended from Judah, one of twelve sons of Sayyedina Ya'qub - who was otherwise known as Israel. Sayyedina Da'wud - who is known by the Jews and the Christians as the Prophet David - was one of the many Prophets who were sent to the Tribe of Israel after Sayyedina Musa in order to keep his teachings alive, blessings and peace be on all of them:
"Those of the Tribe of Israel who disbelieved were cursed by the tongue of Da'wud and of 'Isa son of Maryam - that is because they rebelled and exceeded the limits. They did not forbid each other the wrong they were doing - and what they used to do was certainly awful."Al-Qur'an 5:78-79Indeed Sayyedina Da'wud was a Messenger as well as a Prophet, since he was given a revelation to supplement the Torah of Sayyedina Musa, which was called the Zabur, and which is also known by the Jews and the Christians as the Psalms:
"And your Lord knows best about whatever is in the heavens and the earth; and We certainly favoured some Prophets more than others; and W•
David in Islam
Islamic view of David
Dāwūd (Alayhi assalam) Born 10th century BCE
Jerusalem, Kingdom of IsraelDied 9th century BCE
Jerusalem, Kingdom of IsraelSpouse unknown Children Sulayman Mention by name Yes Surah (Chapters) 2, 4, 5, 6, 17, 21, 27, 34, 38 Āyāt verse:
- 2:251
- 4:163
- 5:78
- 6:84
- 17:55
- 21:78–79
- 34:10–11
- 34:13
- 38:17–29
- 38:30
Number of mentions 16 Known for Defeating Jalut; being the Khalifa (Viceroy) on Earth (Al-Arḍ, الأَرْض), and the Wise King of Banī Isrāʾīl; receiving the Zabur; prophesying to and warning Israel; being highly gifted musically and vocally Scripture Zabur Predecessor Talut Successor Sulayman Status Prophet, Viceroy, Sovereign, Wise judge, Holy scripture receiver Other equivalent David Footnotes Dawud (Arabic: دَاوُوْد, romanized: Dāwūd[daːwuːd]), or David, is considered a prophet and messenger of God (Allah) in Islam, as well as a righteous, divinely-anointed monarch of the United Kingdom of Israel.[3]
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