The Daughters of Lut, The saved household: In the Quran in Islamic History

In the Quran

In the QuranThe saved household

The Daughters of Lutبنات لوط

In the time of LutTraditional date, disputedDead Sea

Lut's daughters, saved with him from the overturned towns while his wife was left behind.

When his people surrounded his guests, Lut pointed to his daughters and said: these are my daughters, they are purer for you, meaning lawful marriage. The angels told him to leave by night with his family. In the whole town Allah found only one household of believers, and they were brought out safe.

What does the Quran say?

And We found not within them other than a [single] house of Muslims.
Quran 51:36

11:78-81 15:71 51:35-36

The lesson

A single believing household can be the only one saved in a whole town.

Who else is linked?

Sodom and the Dead Sea Lut The Guests of Ibrahim

Who lived at the same time?

Ibrahim Lut

Source: the Quran

Everyone and everything in the timeline

People named in the Quran and the hadith, the Prophet's ﷺ family and Companions, scholars, rulers, the nations of the Quran, the world's empires and the places where it all happened. Where scholars differ, each entry says so.