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Prophet · Pre-Islamic Prophets Prophet Adam (peace be upon him)

...him) is the first human being and the first prophet sent by Allah. He was created from clay — Allah fashioned him with His ow...

Prophet · Pre-Islamic Prophets Prophet Idris (peace be upon him)

...oes not give extensive narrative detail about his mission. Allah praises Idris in two passages of the Quran with remarkable ...

Prophet · Pre-Islamic Prophets Prophet Nuh (Noah, peace be upon him)

...y the title "the second father of humanity." He was sent by Allah to a people who had fallen into widespread idol worship, an...

Prophet · Pre-Islamic Prophets Prophet Hud (peace be upon him)

Hud (peace be upon him) was sent by Allah to the people of 'Ad — a powerful and prosperous Arab civil...

Prophet · Pre-Islamic Prophets Prophet Salih (peace be upon him)

Salih (peace be upon him) was sent by Allah to the people of Thamud — an ancient Arab civilization that...

Prophet · Pre-Islamic Prophets Prophet Ibrahim (Abraham, peace be upon him)

...he prophets and messengers. He is known by the title Khalil Allah — the intimate friend of Allah — a distinction mentioned ex...

Prophet · Pre-Islamic Prophets Prophet Lut (Lot, peace be upon him)

...hose who believed with him and migrated with him from Iraq. Allah then sent Lut as a prophet to the people of Sodom and Gomor...

Prophet · Pre-Islamic Prophets Prophet Ismail (Ishmael, peace be upon him)

... When Ismail was still an infant, Ibrahim was commanded by Allah to take Hajar and their child to the barren, waterless vall...

Prophet · Pre-Islamic Prophets Prophet Ishaq (Isaac, peace be upon him)

...n him), the son of Ibrahim and his wife Sarah, was given by Allah as a miraculous gift. Sarah was elderly and had never conce...

Prophet · Pre-Islamic Prophets Prophet Yaqub (Jacob, peace be upon him)

...enitors of the twelve tribes of Israel. He was a prophet of Allah who continued the mission of his grandfather Ibrahim and fa...

Prophet · Pre-Islamic Prophets Prophet Yusuf (Joseph, peace be upon him)

...is honored in the Quran with an extraordinary distinction — Allah describes his story as "the best of stories" (Surah Yusuf 1...

Prophet · Pre-Islamic Prophets Prophet Shuaib (peace be upon him)

Shuaib (peace be upon him) was sent by Allah to two peoples: the people of Madyan (a prosperous trading ...

Prophet · Pre-Islamic Prophets Prophet Ayyub (Job, peace be upon him)

...and health — and was known for his deep piety, gratitude to Allah, and generosity to others. His story, told in the Quran, is...

Prophet · Pre-Islamic Prophets Prophet Musa (Moses, peace be upon him)

...awn had decreed the killing of all newborn Israelite males. Allah inspired Musa's mother to place him in a basket on the rive...

Prophet · Pre-Islamic Prophets Prophet Harun (Aaron, peace be upon him)

... (peace be upon him), the brother of Musa, was appointed by Allah as a prophet and assistant to Musa in one of the most touch...

Prophet · Pre-Islamic Prophets Prophet Dhul-Kifl (peace be upon him)

...with other praised prophets. In Surah Al-Anbiya (21:85–86), Allah says: "And Ismail and Idris and Dhul-Kifl — all were of the...

Prophet · Pre-Islamic Prophets Prophet Dawud (David, peace be upon him)

Dawud (peace be upon him) was both a prophet of Allah and a mighty king of the Children of Israel. His story is a...

Prophet · Pre-Islamic Prophets Prophet Sulayman (Solomon, peace be upon him)

...eace be upon him), son of the prophet Dawud, was granted by Allah a kingdom of unparalleled power and scope — one that has ne...

Prophet · Pre-Islamic Prophets Prophet Ilyas (Elijah, peace be upon him)

Ilyas (peace be upon him) was sent by Allah to the Children of Israel in the northern kingdom of Israel...

Prophet · Pre-Islamic Prophets Prophet Alyasa (Elisha, peace be upon him)

...ffirming his rank and virtue. In Surah Al-An'am (6:85–87), Allah lists Alyasa among a series of honored prophets: "And Zakar...

Prophet · Pre-Islamic Prophets Prophet Yunus (Jonah, peace be upon him)

... in patience, accountability, and the encompassing mercy of Allah. Yunus called his people to Allah for a long period, but t...

Prophet · Pre-Islamic Prophets Prophet Zakariyya (Zechariah, peace be upon him)

... and when he asked where it came from she said: "It is from Allah. Indeed, Allah provides for whom He wills without account" ...

Prophet · Pre-Islamic Prophets Prophet Yahya (John the Baptist, peace be upon him)

...ft — his father was very old and his mother was barren, yet Allah willed his creation. His birth was announced in advance thr...

Prophet · Pre-Islamic Prophets Prophet Isa (Jesus, peace be upon him)

...t prophets and messengers in Islam — a word and spirit from Allah, sent to the Children of Israel as the penultimate messenge...

Prophet · Pre-Islamic Prophets Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him)

Muhammad ibn Abdullah (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him), the Seal of the Prophets, is the final messen...

History · Between Isa and Muhammad ﷺ The True Message of Isa AS: Pure Tawhid

When Allah sent Isa ibn Maryam (peace be upon him) to the Children of ...

History · Between Isa and Muhammad ﷺ The Hawariyin: Disciples and First Bearers of the Message

...sbelief among them, he said: 'Who will be my helpers toward Allah?' The disciples said: 'We will be helpers of Allah. We have...

History · Between Isa and Muhammad ﷺ Pauline Christianity: The First Great Divergence

... strict monotheism of the Israelite prophets belong only to Allah. Equally significant was Paul's decision to largely dissol...

History · Between Isa and Muhammad ﷺ Corruption of the Injil: Scripture Altered by Human Hands

The Injil that Allah revealed to Isa عليه السلام was a single coherent scripture...

History · Between Isa and Muhammad ﷺ The Council of Nicaea (325 CE) and the Formalization of the Trinity

...n of what the Quran calls shirk — associating partners with Allah. The Nicene Creed, promulgated from this council, declared ...

History · Between Isa and Muhammad ﷺ The Remnants of True Monotheism: Communities of Pure Faith

...ple of the Book who maintained a degree of authentic faith. Allah says: "They are not [all] the same; among the People of the...

History · Between Isa and Muhammad ﷺ Waraqah ibn Nawfal: The Christian Scholar Who Awaited the Prophet ﷺ

...: "This is the Namus — the great angel of revelation — whom Allah had sent to Musa. Would that I were young and could live to...

History · Between Isa and Muhammad ﷺ Salman al-Farisi: Following Bishop to Bishop Across Syria

... in his personal conduct the marks of authentic devotion to Allah. Salman loved him deeply and served him faithfully. When t...

History · Between Isa and Muhammad ﷺ Salman al-Farisi: Betrayed, Enslaved, and Brought to Medina

...l that seemed like destruction was, from the perspective of Allah's decree, the final link in the chain that placed Salman ex...

History · Rashidun Caliphate Battle of the Masts (Dhat al-Sawari)

...0–1,000 ships against a Muslim fleet of 200 ships under Abd Allah ibn Abi Sarh. The two fleets lashed their ships together to...

History · Rashidun Caliphate Hasan ibn Ali's Abdication — End of the Rashidun Era

...sed Hasan saying: 'My son here is a master, and through him Allah will reconcile two great factions of Muslims.' This year be...

History · Umayyad Dynasty Umar II's Reforms and the Revival of Justice

...ankrupt provincial revenues. He wrote to his governors that Allah had sent Muhammad as a guide, not a tax collector. This ref...

History · Umayyad Dynasty Loss of Effective Umayyad Control Over Khurasan

...b forces in the Caucasus killing the governor Jarrah ibn Abdallah, and the ongoing campaigns in Central Asia strained Umayyad...

History · Abbasid Dynasty The Mihna — The Mu'tazilite Inquisition

...nnah as a grave innovation threatening the divine nature of Allah's speech. The hero of this trial was Imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal,...

History · Abbasid Dynasty Al-Mutawakkil Restores Ahl us-Sunnah

...rians regard al-Mutawakkil's reversal as a great mercy from Allah, preserving the orthodox creed of Islam at a critical momen...

Battle · Prophetic Era Battle of Badr

...three to one, the Muslim force achieved a decisive victory. Allah sent angels to aid the believers, as mentioned in Surah Al-...

Battle · Prophetic Era Battle of Uhud

... it as a test and a lesson: victory comes with obedience to Allah and His Messenger. The battle is a profound reminder in Isl...

Battle · Prophetic Era Battle of the Trench (Khandaq)

...isions engineered by the Muslim diplomat Nu'aym ibn Mas'ud. Allah sent a severe windstorm that disrupted the confederate camp...

Battle · Prophetic Era Battle of Khaybar

...to Ali ibn Abi Talib, saying he would give it to a man whom Allah loves and who loves Allah. Ali led the assault on the main ...

Battle · Prophetic Era Battle of Mu'tah

...e Muslim force from annihilation and earning the title Sayf Allah (Sword of Allah) from the Prophet ﷺ. Though militarily inco...

Battle · Prophetic Era Battle of Hunayn

...numbers had availed them nothing and that victory came from Allah alone. The battle was a correction of any pride that may ha...

Battle · Prophetic Era Expedition of Tabuk

...who stayed behind without valid excuse were boycotted until Allah revealed their repentance after fifty days. The Byzantine f...

Battle · Rashidun Caliphate Battle of the Camel (Battle of Jamal)

...who made ijtihad, erred in some cases, and that we hope for Allah's mercy on them all.

Battle · Rashidun Caliphate Battle of Siffin

...ran to their spears, calling for arbitration by the Book of Allah. Ali's army, particularly the Kharijite faction within it, ...

Battle · Prophetic Era Battle of Hamra al-Asad

... mentioned those who answered this call as among those whom Allah praised: 'Those who responded to Allah and the Messenger af...

Battle · Rashidun Caliphate Conquest of Ctesiphon (al-Mada'in)

...ow (the White Palace), Sa'd offered the prayer of thanks to Allah. The vast imperial treasury was distributed as spoils of wa...

Battle · Rashidun Caliphate Battle of the Masts (Dhat al-Sawari)

...zantine naval supremacy. The Muslim fleet, commanded by Abd Allah ibn Abi Sarh, encountered the massive Byzantine fleet perso...