OverviewA prophet who warned his people against wrongdoing and mistreating others.CategoryProphetPeriodDates not established
A memorable storyVisitors came to Lut before his town’s destruction. He tried to protect them from the people who wanted to harm them.Source: Qur’an 11:77-80
FamilyHe was told to leave with his family at night. His wife was not among those saved, showing that being related to a prophet did not guarantee rescue.Source: Qur’an 11:81-83
SourcesOriginal summaries of the cited sources. Qur’anic accounts, later traditions and historical estimates are distinguished; brief profiles do not settle scholarly disagreements.Qur’an 7:80-84Qur’an 11:77-80Qur’an 11:81-83