The Story of the Prophets
Season 1, Episode 23: David - داود - Dāwud
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Prophet David, known as Dāwud in Arabic, is an important figure in Islamic, Jewish, and Christian traditions. He was chosen by Allah to be king and prophet after a great challenge, where he defeated the giant Goliath, an act of faith and courage. Dāwud was a man of justice and wisdom, and he led his people with fairness. Allah gave him revelations, including the Zabūr (Psalms), and he was an example of piety and gratitude toward Allah, using his voice to sing praises to God.
All Episodes - Season 1
Episode 1
Adam - آدم - ʾĀdam (1)
Episode 2
Adam - آدم - ʾĀdam (2)
Episode 3
Noah - نوح - Nūḥ (1)
Episode 4
Noah - نوح - Nūḥ (2)
Episode 5
Hud - هود - Hūd
Episode 6
Salih - صالح - Ṣāliḥ
Episode 7
Abraham - إبراهيم - ʾIbrāhīm (1)
Episode 8
Abraham - إبراهيم - ʾIbrāhīm (2)
Episode 9
Abraham, Ishmael - إسماعيل, إبراهيم - ʾIsmāʿīl, ʾIbrāhīm
Episode 10
Lot - لوط - Lūṭ
Episode 11
Shu'ayb - شعيب - Chouayb
Episode 12
Joseph - يوسف - Yūsuf (1)
Episode 13
Joseph - يوسف - Yūsuf (2)
Episode 14
Joseph - يوسف - Yūsuf (3)
Episode 15
Job - أيوب - Ayyūb
Episode 16
Jonah - يونس - Yūnus
Episode 17
Moses - موسى - Mūsā (1)
Episode 18
Moses - موسى - Mūsā (2)
Episode 19
Moses - موسى - Mūsā (3)
Episode 20
Moses - موسى - Mūsā (4)
Episode 21
The Verdant One - الخضر - Al-Khiḍr
Episode 22
Joshua - يوشع بن نون - Yūshaʿ
Episode 23
David - داود - Dāwud
Episode 24
Solomon - سليمان - Sulaymān
Episode 25
Solomon, Ezra - سليمان, عزير - ‘Uzayr, Sulaymān
Episode 26
Zachariah - زكريا - Zakariyyā
Episode 27
Mary - مريم - Mariam
Episode 28
Jesus - عيسى - ʿĪsā
Episode 29
Mohamed - محمد - Muḥammad