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prophet Prophet Ishaq (Isaac)

... of Ibrahim and Sarah, father of Yaqub, and ancestor of the Israelite prophets.

prophet Prophet Yaqub (Jacob)

Son of Ishaq, also called Israel, father of the twelve tribes including Yusuf.

prophet Prophet Musa (Moses)

...ed prophet in the Quran, who received the Torah and led the Israelites from Pharaoh.

prophet Prophet Ilyas (Elijah)

Prophet who called the Israelites away from the worship of Baal.

Pre-Islamic Firawn, Pharaoh of Musa

The Pharaoh of Egypt who enslaved the Israelites and was drowned by Allah after rejecting Musa AS.

Pre-Islamic Qarun (Korah)

The immensely wealthy Israelite who was swallowed by the earth after rejecting Musa an...

Pre-Islamic Yusha ibn Nun (Joshua)

The successor of Prophet Musa AS who led the Israelites into the Holy Land. Considered a prophet in Islamic t...

Pre-Islamic al-Samiri (the Samaritan)

The man who fashioned the golden calf for the Israelites to worship while Musa AS was away on Mount Sinai.

Pre-Islamic Talut (Saul)

The king chosen by Allah to lead the Israelites against the Philistines, under whom Dawud AS rose to ...

Pre-Islamic Imran (father of Maryam)

The righteous man from whose family both Maryam and Isa AS descend, giving his name to Surah Ali Imran.

Pre-Islamic Hannah (mother of Maryam)

The mother of Maryam AS who dedicated her unborn child to Allah's service — an act the Quran honors as the foundation of Isa's lineage.

Pre-Islamic Sam ibn Nuh (Shem)

...the ancestor of the Semitic peoples including the Arabs and Israelites.

Pre-Islamic Umm Musa (mother of Musa)

The mother of Prophet Musa AS who received divine revelation to place him in the river, and was reunited with him as his own wet nurse.

Pre-Islamic Maryam, sister of Musa (Miriam)

The sister of Musa AS who followed his basket on the Nile and orchestrated his return to their mother.

Pre-Islamic Binyamin (Benjamin)

The full brother of Prophet Yusuf AS, son of Yaqub and Rachel, who was kept by Yusuf in Egypt as part of the plan to reunite their father's family.

Pre-Islamic Shamwil (Samuel)

The Israelite prophet who appointed Talut (Saul) as king at the requ...

Pre-Islamic Israfil

The angel tasked with blowing the trumpet at the end of time — first to end the world, then to resurrect all of creation.

Pre-Islamic Uzayr (Ezra)

A righteous man whom Allah caused to die for 100 years and then resurrected as a sign, mentioned in the Quran and venerated by some Jews as the son of God — a c

Pre-Islamic Rachel (wife of Yaqub)

The beloved wife of Prophet Yaqub AS and mother of Yusuf and Binyamin — the wife for whom Yaqub worked fourteen years.

tabii Wahb ibn Munabbih

...he People of the Book (Jewish and Christian scriptures) and Isra'iliyyat (biblical stories). He was a major transmitter of s...

sahabi al-Bara' ibn Azib

...et ﷺ in many important hadith, including the description of Isra' and Mi'raj.

tabii Nawf al-Bikali

...s a student of Ka'b al-Ahbar and transmitter of Islamic and Israelite knowledge in early Damascus.