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How Many Prophets Are Mention In The Quran With Evidence

Started by Suyuti, Sep 24, 2024, 09:05 PM

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The Qur'an mentions the names of 25 Prophets explicitly. Here are their names in both Arabic and English, along with the Qur'anic verses where they are mentioned:


1. Adam (آدم)
Verse: Surah Al-Baqarah (2:31)
Arabic: وَعَلَّمَ آدَمَ الْأَسْمَاءَ كُلَّهَا
Translation: "And He taught Adam the names—all of them."

2. Idris (إدريس)
Verse: Surah Maryam (19:56)
Arabic: وَاذْكُرْ فِي الْكِتَابِ إِدْرِيسَ
Translation: "And mention in the Book Idris."

3. Nuh (نوح)
Verse: Surah Al-A'raf (7:59)
Arabic: لَقَدْ أَرْسَلْنَا نُوحًا إِلَى قَوْمِهِ
Translation: "Indeed, We sent Noah to his people."

4. Hud (هود)
Verse: Surah Hud (11:50)
Arabic: وَإِلَىٰ عَادٍ أَخَاهُمْ هُودًا
Translation: "And to 'Aad [We sent] their brother Hud."

5. Salih (صالح)
Verse: Surah Hud (11:61)
Arabic: وَإِلَىٰ ثَمُودَ أَخَاهُمْ صَالِحًا
Translation: "And to Thamud [We sent] their brother Salih."

6. Ibrahim (إبراهيم)
Verse: Surah Al-Baqarah (2:124)
Arabic: وَإِذِ ابْتَلَىٰ إِبْرَاهِيمَ رَبُّهُ
Translation: "And [mention] when Abraham was tried by his Lord."

7. Lut (لوط)
Verse: Surah Al-Ankabut (29:26)
Arabic: فَآمَنَ لَهُ لُوطٌ
Translation: "And Lot believed him."

8. Ismail (إسماعيل)
Verse: Surah Maryam (19:54)
Arabic: وَاذْكُرْ فِي الْكِتَابِ إِسْمَاعِيلَ
Translation: "And mention in the Book Ishmael."

9. Ishaq (إسحاق)
Verse: Surah Al-Baqarah (2:136)
Arabic: وَإِسْحَاقَ وَيَعْقُوبَ
Translation: "And Isaac and Jacob."

10. Yaqub (يعقوب)
Verse: Surah Al-Baqarah (2:133)
Arabic: أَمْ كُنتُمْ شُهَدَاءَ إِذْ حَضَرَ يَعْقُوبَ الْمَوْتُ
Translation: "Or were you witnesses when death approached Jacob?"

11. Yusuf (يوسف)
Verse: Surah Yusuf (12:4)
Arabic: إِذْ قَالَ يُوسُفُ لِأَبِيهِ
Translation: "When Joseph said to his father."

12. Shu'aib (شعيب)
Verse: Surah Al-A'raf (7:85)
Arabic: وَإِلَىٰ مَدْيَنَ أَخَاهُمْ شُعَيْبًا
Translation: "And to [the people of] Madyan [We sent] their brother Shu'ayb."

13. Ayyub (أيوب)
Verse: Surah Al-Anbiya (21:83)
Arabic: وَأَيُّوبَ إِذْ نَادَىٰ رَبَّهُ
Translation: "And [mention] Job, when he called to his Lord."

14. Dhul-Kifl (ذو الكفل)
Verse: Surah Al-Anbiya (21:85)
Arabic: وَإِسْمَاعِيلَ وَإِدْرِيسَ وَذَا الْكِفْلِ
Translation: "And [mention] Ishmael and Idris and Dhul-Kifl."

15. Musa (موسى)
Verse: Surah Al-Baqarah (2:53)
Arabic: وَإِذْ آتَيْنَا مُوسَى الْكِتَابَ
Translation: "And [recall] when We gave Moses the Scripture."

16. Harun (هارون)
Verse: Surah Al-Baqarah (2:248)
Arabic: وَبَقِيَّةٌ مِّمَّا تَرَكَ آلُ مُوسَىٰ وَآلُ هَارُونَ
Translation: "And the remainder of what the family of Moses and the family of Aaron had left behind."

17. Dawud (داوود)
Verse: Surah Saba (34:10)
Arabic: وَلَقَدْ آتَيْنَا دَاوُودَ مِنَّا فَضْلًا
Translation: "And We certainly gave David from Us bounty."

18. Sulayman (سليمان)
Verse: Surah Saba (34:12)
Arabic: وَلِسُلَيْمَانَ الرِّيحَ
Translation: "And to Solomon [We subjected] the wind."

19. Ilyas (إلياس)
Verse: Surah As-Saffat (37:123)
Arabic: وَإِنَّ إِلْيَاسَ لَمِنَ الْمُرْسَلِينَ
Translation: "And indeed, Elias was among the messengers."

20. Al-Yasa' (اليسع)
Verse: Surah Sad (38:48)
Arabic: وَاذْكُرْ إِسْمَاعِيلَ وَالْيَسَعَ
Translation: "And remember Ishmael, Elisha."

21. Yunus (يونس)
Verse: Surah As-Saffat (37:139)
Arabic: وَإِنَّ يُونُسَ لَمِنَ الْمُرْسَلِينَ
Translation: "And indeed, Jonah was among the messengers."

22. Zakariyya (زكريا)
Verse: Surah Maryam (19:2)
Arabic: ذِكْرُ رَحْمَتِ رَبِّكَ عَبْدَهُ زَكَرِيَّا
Translation: "[This is] a mention of the mercy of your Lord to His servant Zechariah."

23. Yahya (يحيى)
Verse: Surah Maryam (19:7)
Arabic: يَا زَكَرِيَّا إِنَّا نُبَشِّرُكَ بِغُلَامٍ ٱسْمُهُ يَحْيَىٰ
Translation: "O Zechariah, indeed We give you good tidings of a boy whose name will be John."

24. Isa (عيسى)
Verse: Surah Al-Baqarah (2:87)
Arabic: وَآتَيْنَا عِيسَى ٱبْنَ مَرْيَمَ ٱلْبَيِّنَٰتِ
Translation: "And We gave Jesus, the son of Mary, clear proofs."

25. Muhammad (محمد)
Verse: Surah Al-Fath (48:29)
Arabic: مُحَمَّدٌ رَّسُولُ اللَّهِ
Translation: "Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah."

These 25 prophets are explicitly mentioned in the Qur'an, though there are indications that many more prophets were sent to humanity. However, these are the ones directly mentioned by name.



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