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prophet Prophet Hud

... to the people of Ad, who were destroyed for rejecting his message.

prophet Prophet Ishaq (Isaac)

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

prophet Prophet Yahya (John)

...iya, a noble and chaste prophet who confirmed the coming of Isa.

prophet Prophet Isa (Jesus)

Born miraculously to Maryam, given the Injil, performed miracles by Allah permission, and was raised to heaven.

sahabi Abu Dhar al-Ghifari

...uthful in speech, likening his solitary devotion to that of Isa ibn Maryam.

tabi_tabii Muhammad ibn Idris ash-Shafii

... and pioneer of usul al-fiqh with his foundational work al-Risalah.

classical Imam Muhammad ibn Idris ash-Shafi'i

...of usul al-fiqh (principles of jurisprudence). His book al-Risalah is the first systematic work on Islamic legal theory.

classical Al-Khwarizmi

...us the word 'algorithm.' His work al-Kitab al-Mukhtasar fi Hisab al-Jabr wal-Muqabalah founded the field of algebra.

classical Imam Abu Isa at-Tirmidhi

Compiler of Jami at-Tirmidhi, notable for including scholarly evaluations and fiqh discussions with each hadith. A student of Imam al-Bukhari.

classical al-Qushayri

Author of 'ar-Risalah al-Qushayriyyah,' one of the most important classical te...

modern Abd al-Qadir Isa

Syrian Shadhili scholar and author of 'Haqa'iq an at-Tasawwuf' (Realities of Sufism), a widely read defense and explanation of orthodox Sufism.

medieval Ibn Manzur

Author of 'Lisan al-Arab,' the most comprehensive classical dictionary of t...

ottoman Imam al-Haddad

...om Tarim, author of influential spiritual works including 'Risalat al-Mu'awanah' and 'an-Nasa'ih ad-Diniyyah.'

Pre-Islamic Maryam (Mary)

Mother of Prophet Isa AS, one of the four greatest women in Islamic history, the ...

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)

...ah's service — an act the Quran honors as the foundation of Isa's lineage.

Pre-Islamic Jibril (Gabriel)

The greatest of the angels, the Angel of Revelation who brought the Quran to the Prophet ﷺ and was the messenger between Allah and all the prophets.

Pre-Islamic al-Dajjal (the False Messiah)

...siah who will claim divinity and be killed by the return of Isa AS.

Pre-Islamic Hawariyyun (Disciples of Isa)

The dedicated companions of Prophet Isa AS who declared 'We are the helpers of Allah' — mentioned i...

sahabi Amr ibn al-Jamuh al-Ansari

An Ansari elder of the Banu Salimah clan who was lame but insisted on fighting at Uhud despite the Prophet's offer to excuse him, declaring he wished to walk wi

medieval Ibn Abi Zayd al-Qayrawani

...alik,' the leading Maliki scholar of his age, author of al-Risalah, the most popular Maliki fiqh primer in history.

tabi al-Kisa'i al-Kufi

One of the seven canonical Quran reciters; also the leading grammarian of the Kufi school of Arabic linguistics.

classical al-Tirmidhi

...e for including grades on each hadith and noting scholarly disagreements.

classical al-Qabisi

...cholar of Qayrawan (Tunisia) in the 4th century AH. His al-Risalah al-Mufassalah is the foundational classical text on Isla...

modern Said Nursi

Turkish Islamic scholar whose Risale-i Nur (Epistles of Light) is one of the most widely read ...

medieval Ibn Hazm al-Andalusi

...he encyclopedic fiqh text of the Zahiri school, and his al-Fisal is major comparative religion.

contemporary Mustafa al-Azami

...ic defenses of hadith authenticity and winner of the King Faisal Prize for Islamic Studies in 1980.

contemporary Firas Alkhateeb

...tor, author of Lost Islamic History: Reclaiming Muslim Civilisation from the Past (2014), widely read among English-speakin...

contemporary Muhammad Umar Chapra

...esearch Advisor at the Islamic Development Bank, and King Faisal Prize laureate for his foundational works on Islamic econo...

contemporary Ahmad Deedat

A South African Muslim author and orator (1918-2005 CE), founder of the Islamic Propagation Centre International (IPCI), known for comparative religion debates

tabi_tabii Muhammad ibn Idris al-Shafi'i

...ather of Islamic legal theory (usul al-fiqh). Author of al-Risalah, the first systematic work on jurisprudence. Studied und...