God’s Prophets and Messengers come with a specific mission to convey the truth about God to all Mankind. In Islam, all Muslims should believe in all the Prophets and messengers sent by God. And not believing in one of them is considered a great sin and takes one out the fold of Islam.
Many Prophets mentioned in old scriptures are also mentioned in the last Book, the Quran.
In this folder, we compiled some interesting stories about the Prophets of God.
Prophet Muhammad took his covenant with God to spread the message of Islam, very seriously, he communicated the text of the Quran, his understanding…
Prophet David is well known in all three Abrahamic faiths, Islam, Christianity, and Judaism. He is a central figure in Jewish history…
Throughout the story, as we move through Joseph’s life, we learn lessons that are valuable even today. Joseph’s joys, troubles…
Long after the time of Prophet Joseph the Jewish people had been reduced to slavery at the hands of the Egyptians. His story and the Exodus permeate the religious life of Jews…
Ishmael and Isaac are the sons of Prophet Abraham. They, along with their father, form the link between the world’s three major monotheistic religions…
Q&As
Allah created the world with all its variegated bounties and put man in charge. And Guidance is given through the messengers and Books…
No, not all prophets were direct blood descendants of Prophet Abraham. Lot, for example, lived during the same time period as Abraham…
Quranic narrations of events in the lives of the prophets are like illuminating relevant scenes from their lives, so that future generations can derive good lessons from them…
There is a difference of opinion. Though some scholars are of the opinion that there were no female prophets because “women are imperfect”…
No. They were fallible human beings, though. Before they received revelation, it’s unclear if they sinned. But as far as afterward…
Yes, in a way. Other than Jesus, all the prophets died normal, human deaths. But, “A Muslim believes that prophets are alive in their graves in a specific form of life…
There is no narration of any sort in any of the Hadith sources that describes the story the way you did. Az-Zubayr, Asmaa’s husband…
This is really quite weird and strangely challenging! The question intrigues me— are we really in need of prophets and are we in need of following their example?…
No, not all Prophets were from among the Arabs, and no, Arabic is not the “language of Heaven.” It’s easy to assume such considering how many prophets in recorded history were Arab…