Stories of Our Prophets: Guidance for Growing Hearts
by zumatalks
From the publisher
"Stories of Our Prophets: Guidance for Growing Hearts" brings the lives of Allah’s messengers to life for kids aged 7–15. Through exciting, heartfelt storytelling, we share the courage, kindness, and faith of the prophets, connecting timeless lessons to kids' everyday lives.
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What parents actually say
Medium confidence · 5 detailed reviewsA decent number of detailed reviews to work from. Enough to spot patterns, not enough to be the last word.
Why parents put it on
The moments it actually gets used for.
- Great voices & actingTop2
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- “Episodes use simple, vivid narration to make each prophet’s life feel like an adventure, then gently pull out practical lessons (courage, patience, kindness) that kids can apply…”
What it's about
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- Storytelling & adventureTop3
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- “Zuma Talks’ Stories of Our Prophets is a warm, story-first podcast that’s clearly built for kids.”
- “Just love how you explain the stories so beautifully and really capture the meaning and journey behind each prophet.”
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- EducationalTop2
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- “I was looking forward to connecting and learning through this podcast only to be shocked how produced and fake the material is delivered”
- “These stories are brief, informative and easy to understand.”
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About Stories of Our Prophets: Guidance for Growing Hearts
In the publisher's own words, as they describe the show on its feed.
"Stories of Our Prophets: Guidance for Growing Hearts" brings the lives of Allah’s messengers to life for kids aged 7–15. Through exciting, heartfelt storytelling, we share the courage, kindness, and faith of the prophets, connecting timeless lessons to kids' everyday lives. Perfect for car rides, bedtime, or family time — let the stories of our prophets light the way for young hearts.
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Fake voices :/
I was looking forward to connecting and learning through this podcast only to be shocked how produced and fake the material is delivered
Kuehn CE · Jul 2026
Been looking for something like this for my kids since a while.
Zuma Talks’ Stories of Our Prophets is a warm, story-first podcast that’s clearly built for kids. Episodes use simple, vivid narration to make each prophet’s life feel like an adventure, then gently pull out practical lessons (courage, patience, kindness) that kids can apply in their own world. It works especially well for primary/early secondary kids and family car rides or bedtime listening. The tone is engaging without being over-dramatic, and the pacing is easy to follow. 
Searching muslimah · Dec 2025
AI Generated
This is just another example of AI generated content. This particular podcast is made with Google’s LLM podcast notebook feature. The creditor doesn’t even produce the script or conduct any research. They simply post some website links, some generic sources and then lets the AI do all the work. They can’t even edit the script. Do not support this kind of content.
LeftSide86 · Jun 2025
Love your podcast
Just love how you explain the stories so beautifully and really capture the meaning and journey behind each prophet. Look forward to hearing more. Keep up the great work
sedadastan · Jun 2025
Easy to Understand
These stories are brief, informative and easy to understand. They clearly describe and relate stories of our prophets that can lead us to good humanity and help us know what is good to do.
A good leaner and explorer · May 2025
Questions parents ask
How long are Stories of Our Prophets: Guidance for Growing Hearts episodes?
Most episodes run about 11 minutes, so an episode fits comfortably into a school run or a bedtime routine.
Is Stories of Our Prophets: Guidance for Growing Hearts any good?
It holds 2.3 out of 5 from 7 ratings, with 5 written parent reviews, which works out to an F on our scale.
Is Stories of Our Prophets: Guidance for Growing Hearts appropriate for kids?
Stories of Our Prophets: Guidance for Growing Hearts is marked clean, with no explicit content flag. Parents describe it as educational.
Where can I listen to Stories of Our Prophets: Guidance for Growing Hearts?
Stories of Our Prophets: Guidance for Growing Hearts is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, Amazon Music and other podcast apps. It's free to listen to.
Why do parents recommend Stories of Our Prophets: Guidance for Growing Hearts?
The point that comes up most is "great voices & acting" — mentioned in 2 of the 5 reviews we analysed.
Episodes
22 to play, newest first
The Hidden Wisdom of the Journey: Prophet Musa (AS) and Khidr 🛶 | Ep 22
Jul 15, 2025 · 18 min
In this unforgettable story episode, we follow Prophet Musa (AS) as he sets out on a special journey to gain deeper knowledge. Along the way, he meets a mysterious and wise servant of Allah— Khidr —who teaches him that sometimes what we see isn't the whole story, and Allah’s wisdom is always at work behind the scenes. 🏞️ As they travel together, Prophet Musa watches Khidr do strange things: Damaging a boat that seemed perfectly fine Ending the life of a young boy Fixing a broken wall in a town where no one helped them Each time, Musa (AS) asks, "Why did you do that?"—but he must wait to hear the true reasons. 🎓 This story teaches us: Allah’s wisdom is far greater than we can imagine Sometimes things that seem bad are actually full of goodness Patience and trust in Allah help us understand life better This episode is full of wonder, surprises, and powerful lessons for kids about faith , curiosity , and trusting Allah's plan —even when we don’t understand everything right away. It ends with a quiz to help kids remember what they learned and reflect on the hidden blessings in their own lives.
Prophet Suleiman (AS): The Wise King with a Grateful Heart 👑🕊️ | Ep 21
Jul 9, 2025 · 14 min
What if you could talk to animals, understand the wind, and rule with perfect wisdom — all while never forgetting to thank Allah? In this exciting episode of 99 Wonders , we dive into the incredible life of Prophet Suleiman (AS) — a prophet, king, and servant of Allah who was given amazing gifts, but remained humble, kind, and grateful. You’ll hear about: How Allah gave Suleiman (AS) the ability to speak to birds, ants, and even jinn His powerful kingdom that followed him because of his deep faith and fairness The beautiful story of the Queen of Sheba and her journey to the truth How Prophet Suleiman (AS) always remembered to say “Alhamdulillah” — even when he had everything This story shows us that true strength is in gratitude, fairness, and using your blessings to help others . No matter how big or small your gifts are — they come from Allah, and they’re meant for good. ✨ Stick around for the Lightning Round Quiz to see what you remember!
Ashura: A Day of Rescue, Mercy, and Remembrance 🌊✨ | Ep 20
Jul 2, 2025 · 14 min
Did you know that the 10th day of Muharram — Ashura — is one of the most special and meaningful days in Islamic history? In this inspiring episode of 99 Wonders , we explore the stories and significance of Ashura — a day when Allah’s mercy was shown in powerful ways to His prophets and people. You’ll learn about: Prophet Musa (AS) and how Allah saved him and the Children of Israel from Pharaoh at the sea 🌊 Why the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ fasted on this day and encouraged others to do so Other amazing events some scholars say happened on this blessed day How Ashura reminds us of trust in Allah , gratitude , and hope — even during tough times Then, we’ll connect these lessons to your life today — whether it’s trusting Allah when you’re scared, standing up for what’s right, or showing thanks when you’re blessed. ✨ Plus, don’t miss the Lightning Round Quiz at the end — see how much you remember!
Prophet Dawud (AS): The Brave Heart and Beautiful Voice 🛡️🎶 | Ep 19
Jul 1, 2025 · 18 min
Long ago, a young shepherd stood with only a sling and a heart full of trust in Allah. His name was Dawud (AS) — and his courage changed everything. In this exciting episode of 99 Wonders , hear the remarkable story of Prophet Dawud (AS) — a prophet, king, and worshipper known for his strength, wisdom, and beautiful recitation of the Zabur. You’ll hear about: How Dawud (AS) bravely faced a mighty warrior when no one else would The moment Allah gave him kingship and taught him to rule with justice and fairness How his voice softened hearts and how he spent his days in worship and gratitude After the story, you’ll discover how the lessons of bravery, fairness, and connection to Allah can guide your life today — at school, with friends, or when you’re facing a tough moment. ✨ Don’t miss the Lightning Round Quiz at the end — 3 fun questions to see what you remember!
Prophet Yunus (AS) [Jonah]: The Dark Sea, the Whale, and a Prayer of Light 🐋 | Ep 18
Jun 25, 2025 · 13 min
Trapped in darkness — deep in the sea, inside a whale, with no one around… but Allah still heard him. 🌊 This is the incredible story of Prophet Yunus (AS) , who faced a powerful storm, was swallowed by a great creature of the sea, and found hope when everything seemed lost. In this episode, discover: Why Prophet Yunus (AS) left his people too soon What happened when the ship tossed him overboard The heartfelt dua he made inside the whale — a prayer still recited by millions today How Allah’s mercy gave him a second chance and brought his people back to guidance This story is filled with big lessons about patience, forgiveness, and never giving up on Allah’s mercy — even when you feel far away. ✨ Don’t miss the Lightning Round Quiz at the end!
Prophet Yaqub (AS) [Jacob]: The Legacy of Patience and the Twelve Tribes 🌿| Ep 17
Jun 18, 2025 · 12 min
Prophet Yaqub (AS), the beloved son of Ishaq (AS), is remembered for his deep faith, endless patience, and his role as the father of a remarkable lineage — the Twelve Tribes of Bani Isra’il . His story is one of hope, family, and holding onto trust in Allah, even when everything seems lost. In this episode, discover: How Prophet Yaqub (AS) continued the mission of his father and grandfather The special bond he had with his son Yusuf (AS) How he patiently endured years of sadness and showed us what true trust in Allah looks like From his prayers in the dark of night to the legacy that shaped generations, Prophet Yaqub (AS) teaches us the strength found in patience and the power of family. ✨ Wrap up with a fun Lightning Round Quiz to test what you remember!
Prophet Ishaq (AS) [Isaac]: A Joyful Beginning and the Israelite Promise✨ | Ep 16
Jun 11, 2025 · 16 min
They had grown old, and having a child seemed impossible. But Allah’s plan was full of surprises. ✨ This is the story of Prophet Ishaq (AS) — the miracle child of Ibrahim (AS) and Sarah (RA), born with laughter and hope. He would go on to become the forefather of the Israelite tribes , a link in the chain of great prophets. In this episode: Hear how angels brought the news of Ishaq’s birth Discover the calm, wise life of Ishaq (AS) See how his family would carry the message of Allah forward — from Yaqub (AS) to Musa (AS) and beyond A story that shows how Allah gives light even in the most unexpected times. ✨ Wrap up with the Lightning Round Quiz and see what you remember!
Prophet Ishmael (AS) [Isma'il]: The Desert Miracle and the Arab Legacy✨ | Ep 15
Jun 10, 2025 · 10 min
A crying baby in the hot desert. A mother running between two hills searching for water. And a well that began to flow forever. 💧 This is the powerful story of Prophet Isma’il (AS) — the son of Ibrahim (AS), the one who grew up in the heart of Makkah and became the forefather of the Arab tribes . His life was shaped by faith, sacrifice, and purpose. In this episode: Discover how Hajar’s faith led to the miracle of Zamzam Experience the test of sacrifice between father and son Learn how Isma’il (AS) helped rebuild the Ka’bah — a place visited by millions every year during Hajj His story teaches us how patience and trust in Allah can shape generations. ✨ Don’t miss the Lightning Round Quiz at the end to test your knowledge!
Ibrahim (AS) [Abraham]: The Friend of Allah and the Legacy of Hajj 🕋 | Ep 14
Jun 3, 2025 · 11 min
Join us on a powerful journey through the life of Prophet Ibrahim (AS), one of the greatest prophets in Islam and a shining example of faith, courage, and submission to Allah. In this episode, we explore his unwavering trust in Allah through the most difficult tests: leaving his family in the desert, building the Kaaba with his son Ismaʿil, and preparing for the ultimate sacrifice. We'll also connect his story to the rituals of Hajj, including the call of the Talbiyah, the standing at Arafah, and the spirit of pure Tawheed that echoes through every act of pilgrimage. With vivid storytelling, timeless lessons, and a fun quiz at the end, this episode helps young hearts understand why Prophet Ibrahim (AS) is known as Khalilullah —the Friend of Allah—and how his legacy still lives on today.
The Prophets of Arafah: A Sacred Day Across Time | Ep 13
Jun 2, 2025 · 16 min
On the 9th day of Dhul-Hijjah, pilgrims from all over the world gather at Arafat for one of the holiest moments in Islam. But did you know that this sacred place is tied to the stories of many prophets? In this powerful episode, we travel through time to explore how the Day of Arafah connects to the lives of Prophet Adam (AS), Ibrahim (AS), Musa (AS), ʿIsa (AS), and Muhammad (SAW) . From Adam’s reunion and repentance, to Ibrahim’s Hajj, Musa’s remembrance of God, Isa’s future pilgrimage, and the Prophet Muhammad’s Farewell Sermon—this day holds meaning that stretches across centuries. Join us as we uncover the beautiful spiritual links, reflect on why Arafah is known as the Day of Mercy, and finish with a fun quiz to test what you've learned.
Maryam [Mary]: The Chosen Woman and the Miraculous Birth of Isa (AS) [Jesus] 🌸 | Ep. 12
May 24, 2025 · 8 min
In this episode, we explore the remarkable story of Maryam (AS), beginning with her father Imran and the special prayer he made before her birth. You’ll learn about: The pious family of Imran and the prayer that led to Maryam’s birth Maryam’s early life dedicated to worship and her care under Prophet Zakariyya (AS) The angel’s message announcing the miracle of a son Her deep faith when facing doubt and difficulty The miraculous birth of Prophet Isa (AS), one of the greatest signs of Allah Maryam (AS) is honored in the Quran as a woman of truth, chosen above all women. Her story is one of devotion, strength, and unwavering trust in Allah’s plan. Let’s discover how her life inspires faith, courage, and the beauty of submission to Allah.
Isa (AS) [Jesus]: A Miraculous Birth and a Message of Truth ✨ | Ep. 11
May 20, 2025 · 12 min
In this episode, we explore the amazing story of Prophet Isa (AS), also known as Jesus in Islam. You’ll learn about: His miraculous birth to Maryam (Mary), without a father His role as a prophet and messenger sent to guide the Children of Israel His special title, the Messiah , and the miracles he performed by Allah’s permission His close connection to Prophet Yahya (AS) His honored place among the greatest prophets in Islam Prophet Isa is deeply loved and respected in Islam. His story shows us Allah’s power, the importance of truth, and how every prophet came with a message of guidance. Let’s discover his life and legacy through the lens of the Quran and Islamic tradition.