Complete History of the Ad People, a Giant Nation Believed to Have Built the Pyramids
CAIRO - The Ad People are one of the groups mentioned in the Qur'an and are believed by Egyptian archaeologists to be giants who built the Pramida. They belong to an ancient tribe that once inhabited the Yemeni region. Ad people are giant humans who have strong and large bodies and live richly. They worshiped idols so that Allah sent a prophet named Hud to invite them to return to their faith. The Ad people's denial of Hud's prophethood resulted in the extermination of the Ad people through disasters in the form of droughts and typhoons. The name Ad was taken from the name of one of their ancestors named `Ad. According to the scholars, his lineage is Ad bin Us/Aush bin Aram/Iram bin Shem/Sam bin Nuh. In history, there were two Ad groups, namely the early or first Ad and the late or second Ad. The early Ad people were the successors of the Prophet Noah's people and were the first people to worship idols after the great flood. They worship idols named Shamad, Shamud...