The pharaoh was the absolute ruler of ancient Egypt who was respected, obeyed, and feared by all Egyptians. As king, the pharaoh had religious, political, and military power and was responsible for defending Egypt, maintaining order, and taking care of the people. According to the Quran, the last pharaoh is responsible for murdering the sons of Israel and persecuting Moses, and died when the sea closed over him and his army as they pursued the Israelites after the parting of the Red Sea. Menes was considered the first pharaoh and Ramesses II the last.
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1. THE
PHARAOH
P R E S E N T E D B Y :
S A A D E N N H A I L I & S A A D C H O U K R I
Class: 6th
2. What is the meaning of the name
pharaoh?
The etymology of the term
"pharaoh" has its origins in the
Egyptian language.
The expression per-但a literally
means " the Great (a但) House
(per) ", that is to say the royal
palace.
3. Who is the pharaoh?
The pharaoh has absolute power
over all Egyptians.
He is the all-powerful king (he
has all the powers.
He is respected, obeyed and
feared.)
He is the leader of the army,
He is the supreme judge,
He has religious power,
4. What was the role of
pharaoh?
He had to take care of his people, feed
them, protect them, maintain order in the
country and for this he had absolute
power .
A military leader, he had to defend
Egypt against its enemies and lead his
armies to victory.
5. Who is pharaoh in Islam?
According to the Quran, Pharaoh is
responsible for the murder of the sons
of Israel . Allah therefore sent Musa to
preach monotheism to the Pharaoh.
6. Who was the first pharaoh?
Menes is traditionally considered the first king of ancient Egypt
Who was the last pharaoh?
Ramesses II
Who was?
7. How did the last pharaoh died
according to the Quran ?
The sons of Israel were running from
Pharaoh and his army.
Allah revealed to the prophet Moses piece
be upon him: "Smite the sea with your
staff!
The sea parted and Moses led his people
across.
The Pharaoh and his army rushed across the
parted waters, and when they were midway,
Allah commanded the sea to return to its
former state.
8. How did the last pharaoh died
according to the Quran ?
The Pharaoh's submission to God at the moment of death was
rejected but his dead body was saved as a lesson for posterity.