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Summary of Sunni concepts | Concept (154) | The prophets and messengers mentioned in the Holy Quran by their names
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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.