Who Was The people of Lut? Who made a new sin their custom in Islamic History

Before the worldBefore Adam

The first nationsAdam to Shuayb

Egypt and Bani Israilc. 1300–1000 BCE

Bani Israil and Romec. 1000 BCE – 250 CE

Arabia before IslamUp to 570 CE

Enemies of the Prophet ﷺ610–632 CE

After the Prophet ﷺ632–1000 CE

Crusades and conquests1090–1502 CE

The end of timeStill to come

Ten signs before the Hour

Isa ibn Maryam descends
A landslide in the east
A landslide in the west
A landslide in Arabia
The smoke
The sun rises from the west
The Beast of the earth
A fire from Yemen drives people to their gathering

Sahih Muslim lists ten major signs before the Hour without fixing their order. This follows a common order given by the scholars. Sahih Muslim 2901a ↗

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قوم لوط

The people of Lut

Who made a new sin their customAge of Ibrahim

Relied onTheir numbers and their gatherings

Undone byStones of baked clay

The towns of Sodom were the first to make immorality between men their way, and they robbed travellers on the road. When Lut warned them, they threatened to throw him out for wanting to stay pure.

How it ended

At dawn their towns were turned upside down and rained on with stones of layered clay (11:82).

…"Do you commit such immorality as no one has preceded you with from among the worlds?
Quran 7:80

The lessonWhen purity is mocked as a crime, a people has lost its way.

In the Quran

7:80-84 11:77-83 15:61-77 26:160-175 27:54-58 29:28-35 54:33-39

Stood against
Source: Named in the QuranTheir story is told in at least eight surahs. Their land is placed by the Dead Sea.

Every villain in Islamic history, from Iblis to the Dajjal

Each entry is drawn from the Quran, authentic hadith (with links to sunnah.com), the classical commentators and the historians. Companions who fought Islam and later became Muslim are not included, nor are figures Muslims disagree about.

Before the worldBefore Adam

Before Adam Iblis: the one who refused