**THE 25 PROPHETS** MENTIONED BY NAME IN THE QUR'AN

 

 

 

**THE 25 PROPHETS** MENTIONED BY NAME IN THE  QUR'AN

 

 

 

** 1. Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ)**

 

 

**Qur'an 33:40**

 

 

مَّا كَانَ مُحَمَّدٌ أَبَا أَحَدٍ مِّن رِّجَالِكُمْ وَلَٰكِن رَّسُولَ اللَّهِ وَخَاتَمَ النَّبِيِّينَ

 

 

*"Muhammad is not the father of any of your men, but he is the Messenger of Allah and the seal of the prophets."*

 

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** 2. Prophet Adam (عليه السلام)**

 

 

**Qur'an 2:31**

 

وَعَلَّمَ آدَمَ الْأَسْمَاءَ كُلَّهَا

 

 

*"And He taught Adam the names of all things."*

 

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 ** 3. Prophet Ibrahim (عليه السلام)**

 

 

**Qur'an 2:124**

 

 

وَإِذِ ابْتَلَىٰ إِبْرَاهِيمَ رَبُّهُ بِكَلِمَاتٍ فَأَتَمَّهُنَّ

 

 

*"And when Abraham was tested by his Lord with certain words, and he fulfilled them."*

 

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** 4. Prophet Isma'il (عليه السلام)**

 

 

**Qur'an 19:54**

 

 

وَاذْكُرْ فِي الْكِتَابِ إِسْمَاعِيلَ إِنَّهُ كَانَ صَادِقَ الْوَعْدِ

 

 

*"And mention in the Book Ishmael; he was true to his promise."*

 

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** 5. Prophet Ilyas (عليه السلام)**

 

 

**Qur'an 37:123**

 

 

وَإِنَّ إِلْيَاسَ لَمِنَ الْمُرْسَلِينَ

 

 

*"And indeed, Elias was among the messengers."*

 

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 ** 6. Prophet Idris (عليه السلام)**

 

 

**Qur'an 19:56-57**

 

 

وَاذْكُرْ فِي الْكِتَابِ إِدْرِيسَ إِنَّهُ كَانَ صِدِّيقًا نَّبِيًّا

 

 

*"And mention in the Book Idris; he was a man of truth and a prophet."*

 

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 ** 7. Prophet Ayyub (عليه السلام)**

 

 

**Qur'an 21:83**

 

 

وَأَيُّوبَ إِذْ نَادَىٰ رَبَّهُ أَنِّي مَسَّنِيَ الضُّرُّ وَأَنتَ أَرْحَمُ الرَّاحِمِينَ

 

 

*"And Job, when he called to his Lord, 'Indeed, adversity has touched me, and You are the Most Merciful of the merciful.'"*

 

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 ** 8. Prophet Isa (عليه السلام)**

 

 

**Qur'an 3:45**

 

 

إِذْ قَالَتِ الْمَلَائِكَةُ يَا مَرْيَمُ إِنَّ اللَّهَ يُبَشِّرُكِ بِكَلِمَةٍ مِّنْهُ اسْمُهُ الْمَسِيحُ عِيسَى ابْنُ مَرْيَمَ

 

 

*"When the angels said, 'O Mary, indeed Allah gives you good tidings of a word from Him, whose name will be the Messiah, Jesus, the son of Mary.'"*

 

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 ** 9. Prophet Musa (عليه السلام)**

 

 

**Qur'an 20:11-12**

 

 

فَلَمَّا أَتَاهَا نُودِيَ يَا مُوسَىٰ * إِنِّي أَنَا رَبُّكَ فَاخْلَعْ نَعْلَيْكَ

 

 

*"But when he came to it, he was called, 'O Moses, Indeed, I am your Lord, so remove your sandals.'"*

 

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 ** 10. Prophet Nuh (عليه السلام)**

 

 

**Qur'an 71:1**

 

 

**إِنَّا أَرْسَلْنَا نُوحًا إِلَىٰ قَوْمِهِ أَنْ أَنذِرْ قَوْمَكَ**

 

 

*"Indeed, We sent Noah to his people, [saying], 'Warn your people.'"*

 

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 ** 11. Prophet Lut (عليه السلام)**

 

 

**Qur'an 26:160**

 

 

كَذَّبَتْ قَوْمُ لُوطٍ الْمُرْسَلِينَ

 

 

*"The people of Lot denied the messengers."*

 

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 ** 12. Prophet Yusuf (عليه السلام)**

 

 

**Qur'an 12:4**

 

 

إِذْ قَالَ يُوسُفُ لِأَبِيهِ يَا أَبَتِ إِنِّي رَأَيْتُ أَحَدَ عَشَرَ كَوْكَبًا

 

 

*"When Joseph said to his father, 'O my father, indeed I have seen eleven stars...'"*

 

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** 13. Prophet Ya'qub (عليه السلام)**

 

 

**Qur'an 19:6**

 

 

وَوَهَبْنَا لَهُ إِسْحَاقَ وَيَعْقُوبَ

 

 

*"And We gave him Isaac and Jacob."*

 

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** 14. Prophet Yusha' (Joshua) (عليه السلام)** *

 

 

(Indirectly mentioned in Qur'an 5:23 alongside Musa)*

 

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 ** 15. Prophet Hud (عليه السلام)**

 

 

**Qur'an 11:50**

 

 

وَإِلَىٰ عَادٍ أَخَاهُمْ هُودًا

 

 

*"And to 'Aad [We sent] their brother Hud."*

 

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 ** 16. Prophet Yunus (عليه السلام)**

 

 

**Qur'an 37:139**

 

 

وَإِنَّ يُونُسَ لَمِنَ الْمُرْسَلِينَ

 

 

*"And indeed, Jonah was among the messengers."*

 

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 ** 17. Prophet Salih (عليه السلام)**

 

 

**Qur'an 7:73**

 

 

وَإِلَىٰ ثَمُودَ أَخَاهُمْ صَالِحًا

 

 

*"And to Thamud [We sent] their brother Salih."*

 

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 ** 18. Prophet Shu'ayb (عليه السلام)**

 

 

**Qur'an 7:85**

 

 

وَإِلَىٰ مَدْيَنَ أَخَاهُمْ شُعَيْبًا

 

 

*"And to Madyan [We sent] their brother Shu'ayb."*

 

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 ** 19. Prophet Dawud (عليه السلام)**

 

 

**Qur'an 38:17**

 

 

اصْبِرْ عَلَىٰ مَا يَقُولُونَ وَاذْكُرْ عَبْدَنَا دَاوُودَ

 

 

*"Be patient over what they say and remember Our servant David."*

 

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 ** 20. Prophet Yahya (عليه السلام)**

 

 

**Qur'an 19:7**

 

 

يَا زَكَرِيَّا إِنَّا نُبَشِّرُكَ بِغُلَامٍ اسْمُهُ يَحْيَىٰ

 

 

*"O Zechariah, indeed We give you good tidings of a boy whose name will be John."*

 

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** 21. Prophet Zakariya (عليه السلام)**

 

 

**Qur'an 19:2**

 

 

ذِكْرُ رَحْمَتِ رَبِّكَ عَبْدَهُ زَكَرِيَّا

 

 

*"[This is] a mention of the mercy of your Lord to His servant Zechariah."*

 

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** 22. Prophet Dhul-Kifl (عليه السلام)**

 

 

**Qur'an 21:85**

 

 

وَإِسْمَاعِيلَ وَإِدْرِيسَ وَذَا الْكِفْلِ كُلٌّ مِّنَ الصَّابِرِينَ

 

 

*"And Ishmael and Idris and Dhul-Kifl—all were of the patient."*

 

 

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 ** 23. Prophet Sulayman (عليه السلام)**

 

 

**Qur'an 27:15**

 

 

وَلَقَدْ آتَيْنَا دَاوُودَ وَسُلَيْمَانَ عِلْمًا

 

 

*"And We gave knowledge to David and Solomon."*

 

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 ** 24. Prophet Harun (عليه السلام)**

 

 

**Qur'an 20:30**

 

 

هَارُونَ أَخِي

 

 

*"Aaron, my brother."*

 

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** 25. Isma'il the Truthful (Isma'il Ṣādiq al-Wa‘d)**

 

 

**Qur'an 19:54** *(Same as Prophet Isma'il above)*

 

 

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وقد ذكر الكتاب العزيز اسماء (25) نبيا مع قصصهم وهم

 
محمد-  آدم-  ابراهيم-  اسماعيل-  الياس-  ادريس-  ايوب-  عيسى-  موسى-  نوح-
 

لوط-  يوسف-  يعقوب-  يوشع-  هود-  يونس-  صالح- شعيب-  داوود-

 

يحيى-   زكريا-   ذو الكفل-

 

سليمان-  هارون-  اسماعيل صادق الوعد