Moses in the Quran
Moses (موسیٰ) is one of the greatest prophets of God in Islam, and one of the five great prophets after Abraham who had his own Holy Scripture as well as sharia (religious code of…
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Jesus in the Quran
Jesus in the Quran, known as the Messiah, is one of the greatest Muslim prophets whom God sent to the Israelites. He was an Ul al-‘Azm prophet, meaning he was among the five great prophets…
Ayyub in the Quran
Ayyub in the Quran has been mentioned four times. In reality, Ayyub or Job (pronounced as: /jōb/ like lobe) was a prophet, and a righteous and pious servant of God. Ayyub is known for his…
Ibrahim in the Quran
Ibrahim in the Quran is usually associated with emotive stories that storm into the minds, like the story of idols breaking and being cast into a huge fire, remaining barren until old age,…
Hud in the Quran
Hud (هود) in the Quran is one of the Arab prophets of God whom God sent to a group of people known as the ‘Ād (عاد). Like all other prophets, Hud invited his people to monotheism and…
David in the Quran
David in the Quran, is a humble servant of God whom God raises as a prophet and king to the Children of Israel. God mentions David (داوود) in the Quran as a righteous man who was also a…
Idrīs in the Quran
Idrīs (ادريس) in the Quran has been mentioned twice. He was one of the prophets of God Almighty who appeared after Adam and before Noah. His biblical name is Enoch. In fact, he was one of…
Solomon in the Quran
Solomon in the Quran is one of the great prophets of God. Prophet Solomon was the successor to his father, Prophet David, and became both a prophet and king for the Children of Israel.…
Jonah in the Quran
Jonah in the Quran has been mentioned a number of times and his story has been told, and a whole surah is by his name, that is, surah Yūnus, the Arabic form of Jonah. He was an Israelite…
Lot in the Quran
Lot (لوط) in the Quran is one of the prophets of God who was sent to the people of a city called Sodom. The people of Sodom practiced the vicious act of sodomy and were homosexual. This…
Saleh in the Quran
Saleh (صالِح) in the Quran, also written as Salih, was one of the great Arab prophets whom God sent to a nation known as Thamūd (ثَمود). The people of Thamud were mighty people who were as…
Adam in the Quran
Adam is the first of God’s creations on Earth and an important figure in all Abrahamic religions. To learn Islam’s view in this regard, one can read about Adam in the Quran, which as the…
Animals in the Quran
‘Animals in the Quran’ explores Islam’s view regarding animals. In the Quran, they are sometimes mentioned in terms of their lawfulness or unlawfulness like pigs for example. Other…