
Aad: The People of the Wind
The Story of the People of Hud (هُود) in the QuranBy Aira AuroraLength1h 20m
About this audiobook
Aad: The People of the Wind is the second book in the Nations and Peoples of the Quran series. It covers the people of Aad — the successors of Nuh's people and the second destroyed nation. The book traces the nation before the wind, their extraordinary power and pride, the building of Iram of the Pillars, Hud's preaching and call to tawhid, the warning and the mockery, the cloud they mistook for rain, the wind that destroyed them for seven nights and eight days, the few who believed and were saved, the empty dwellings that remain, Aad as the second paradigm of destruction, and lessons on power, wealth, precedent, the unseen, and the self-deception of the arrogant.
Audiobook details
GenreSpirituality and Religion
Length1 hr 20 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateSep 17, 2026
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Title Page
2Introduction
3Chapter 1: The People of Aad — Power and Pride
4Chapter 2: Hud's Preaching — The Call to Tawhid
5Chapter 3: The Warning and the Mockery
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6Chapter 4: The Wind — The Destruction
7Chapter 5: The Few Who Believed — The Saved
8Chapter 6: The Aftermath — The Empty Dwellings
9Chapter 7: Aad in the Broader Quranic Narrative
10Chapter 8: The Lessons of Aad
11Chapter 9: Aad and Us — Reflections
12Chapter 10: The Roster Verses — 14:9's News-Ask, 53:50-52's Najm Recap, and the Generations Between
13Disclaimer
14Frequently Asked Questions
15Glossary
16About the Author
17Series Info