Nimrod; A Superpower Destroyed by A Mosquito
English . Français . فارسی Desktop Version باز و بسته کردن منو Quranic Figures/ 12 Nimrod; A Superpower Destroyed by A Mosquito 11:29 - October 14, 2022 News ID: 3480840 TEHRAN (IQNA) – Nimrod has turned into a symbol in history, the symbol of a man who considered himself to be the lord of the earth and heaven but was killed by a mosquito. Nimrod was a king during the prophethood of Abraham (Ibrahim). He was the son of Canaan, who was the son of Kush, who was the son of Sam (Shem), who was the son of Noah (AS). Some believe he was the grandchild of Ham, Noah’s (AS) other son. Nimrod was the king of Babylon and there are different accounts on how long his reign was, with the longest being 400 years. One of the measures he took was ordering the killing of all newborn babies after astrologers predicted that a boy named Abraham (AS) will be born and will fight idolatry. Notwithstanding, Abraham (AS) was born, grew up and became a faithful and monotheistic young man. Nimrod had spre