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Summary of the concepts of Ahl al-Sunnah.

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The prophets and messengers mentioned by name in the Holy Qur'an.

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Twenty-five prophets and messengers.

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Eighteen of them are mentioned in one place in Surah Al-An'am.

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In addition to their mention in numerous other verses.

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The verses of Surah Al-An'am are:

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“That is Our argument. We gave it unto Abraham against his folk. We raise unto degrees of wisdom whom We will. Lo! thy Lord is Wise, Aware.” (6:83)

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"We raise the rank of whom We will."

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"Indeed, your Lord is Wise and Knowing."

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"And We granted him Isaac and Jacob."

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“And We bestowed upon him Isaac and Jacob; each of them We guided; and Noah did We guide aforetime; and of his seed (We guided) David and Solomon and Job and Joseph and Moses and Aaron. Thus do We reward the good.” (6:84)

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“And We bestowed upon him Isaac and Jacob; each of them We guided; and Noah did We guide aforetime; and of his seed (We guided) David and Solomon and Job and Joseph and Moses and Aaron. Thus do We reward the good.” (6:84)

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"And thus do We recompense the doers of good."

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"And Zechariah and John and Jesus and Elias."

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"All were of the righteous."

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"And Ishmael and Elisha and Jonah and Lot."

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“And Ishmael and Elisha and Jonah and Lot. Each one (of them) did We prefer above (Our) creatures,” (6:86)

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As for the remaining seven.

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They are Adam, Idris, Hud, Salih, Shu'ayb.

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And Dhu al-Kifl.

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And the last of them is our Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings of Allah be upon them all.

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As for Adam, peace be upon him.

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He is mentioned approximately twenty-five times.

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Among them is the saying of Allah the Almighty:

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“Lo! Allah preferred Adam and Noah and the Family of Abraham and the Family of 'Imran above (all His) creatures.” (3:33)

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As for Idris, peace be upon him.

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He is mentioned twice.

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Among them is the saying of Allah the Almighty:

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“And make mention in the Scripture of Idris. Lo! he was a saint, a prophet;” (19:56)

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"Indeed, he was a man of truth and a prophet."

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As for Hud, peace be upon him.

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He is mentioned approximately seven times.

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Among them is the saying of Allah the Almighty:

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"And to 'Ad [We sent] their brother Hud."

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He said, "O my people, worship Allah; you have no deity other than Him."

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"Then will you not fear?"

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As for Salih, peace be upon him.

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He is mentioned approximately nine times.

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Among them is the saying of Allah the Almighty:

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"And to Thamud [We sent] their brother Salih."

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He said, "O my people, worship Allah; you have no deity other than Him."

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As for Shu'ayb, peace be upon him.

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He is mentioned approximately ten times.

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Among them is the saying of Allah the Almighty:

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"And to Midian [We sent] their brother Shu'ayb."

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He said, "O my people, worship Allah; you have no deity other than Him."

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As for Dhu al-Kifl, peace be upon him.

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He is mentioned twice.

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Among them is the saying of Allah the Almighty:

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"And Ishmael and Idris and Dhu al-Kifl."

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"All were of the patient."

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As for our Prophet Muhammad.

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Peace and blessings of Allah be upon him.

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He is mentioned by his explicit name five times.

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Four of them are by the name Muhammad.

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And the fifth is by the name Ahmad.

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Among them is the saying of Allah the Almighty:

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"Muhammad was not the father of any of your men."

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“Muhammad is not the father of any man among you, but he is the messenger of Allah and the Seal of the Prophets; and Allah is ever Aware of all things.” (33:40)

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"And ever is Allah, of all things, Knowing."

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And the saying of Allah the Almighty:

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"And [mention] when Jesus, the son of Mary, said,"

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"O children of Israel,"

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"Indeed, I am the messenger of Allah to you,"

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"Confirming what was before me of the Torah."

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"And giving good tidings of a messenger to come after me,"

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"Whose name is Ahmad."

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"But when he came to them with clear proofs,"

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"They said, 'This is obvious magic.'"

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Summary of the concepts of Ahl al-Sunnah.
