Understanding Quranic Meaning Of The Words Ummat, Zurriyat, Millat And Qaum
The question is pretty much scattered but I will try to respond in an organized manner to bring things into perspective. Decline of Muslims in general has nothing to do with Bani-Ismael. For nations other than Bani-Ismael and Bani-Israel, there is separate law of rise and fall of nations at play where nations who will demonstrate higher ethical values and progress in knowledge, will eventually get their place on a global stage. For details, please see: Discussion 22313 For progeny of Abraham (sws) (‘Zuriyat-e-Ibrahim’), there is a separate Sunnah of Reward and Punishment instituted in this world. For details, please see: Discussion 22351 Whose summary can be accessed here: Discussion 39415 • Reply 39682 But In order to fully understand the law related to Progeny of Abraham (sws) (‘Zuriyat-e-Ibrahim’), one must also go through following threads: Discussion 4625 • Reply 4628 Discussion 4625 • Reply 17715 Discussion 37972 Discussion 27886 As far as meaning of these words [Zuriyat(Progeny), Ummat, Millat and Quom] are concerned, please refer to the video below from 1:40 to 8:26 https://youtu.be/kPeb6mqQqyE?t=100