الأنبياء والرسل
Prophets of Islam All 25 Prophets named in the Quran, the chain of prophethood from Adam to Muhammad ﷺ, and the complete Farewell Sermon.
25 Prophets Lineage Farewell Sermon Family
Islam affirms that Allah sent prophets to every nation throughout history. The exact number is unknown; traditions mention 124,000. Of these, 25 are named in the Quran. All are equal in prophethood: "We make no distinction between any of His messengers." (Quran 2:285)
1
Adam عليه السلام آدَم
The First Human and First Prophet
▼ 2
Idris عليه السلام إِدْرِيس
The Prophet Enoch, raised to a high station
▼ 3
Nuh عليه السلام نُوح
Noah, Father of the Second Humanity
▼ 4
Hud عليه السلام هُود
Sent to the Tribe of 'Ad
▼ 5
Salih عليه السلام صَالِح
Sent to the Tribe of Thamud
▼ 6
Ibrahim عليه السلام إِبْرَاهِيم
Khalilullah, Friend of Allah. Father of Prophets
▼ 7
Lut عليه السلام لُوط
Nephew of Ibrahim. Sent to Sodom
▼ 8
Ismail عليه السلام إِسْمَاعِيل
Dhbihullah, the One to be Sacrificed. Ancestor of the Arabs
▼ 9
Ishaq عليه السلام إِسْحَاق
Isaac, Son of Ibrahim from Sarah
▼ 10
Ya'qub عليه السلام يَعْقُوب
Jacob / Israel, Father of the Twelve Tribes
▼ 11
Yusuf عليه السلام يُوسُف
Joseph. "The Best of Stories"
▼ 12
Shu'ayb عليه السلام شُعَيْب
Sent to Madyan and the People of the Thicket
▼ 13
Ayyub عليه السلام أَيُّوب
Job, the Prophet of Patience
▼ 14
Musa عليه السلام مُوسَى
Moses, Kalimullah. The Most Mentioned Prophet in the Quran
▼ 15
Harun عليه السلام هَارُون
Aaron, Brother and Helper of Musa
▼ 16
Dhul-Kifl عليه السلام ذُو الْكِفْل
Mentioned Among the Patient and Righteous
▼ 17
Dawud عليه السلام دَاوُود
David, Prophet, King, and Recipient of the Psalms
▼ 18
Sulayman عليه السلام سُلَيْمَان
Solomon, King of Jinn, Humans, Animals, and Wind
▼ 19
Ilyas عليه السلام إِلْيَاس
Elijah, who called his people from the idol Baal
▼ 20
Al-Yasa' عليه السلام الْيَسَع
Elisha, Successor of Ilyas
▼ 21
Yunus عليه السلام يُونُس
Jonah, Dhul-Nun, the One in the Whale
▼ 22
Zakariyya عليه السلام زَكَرِيَّا
Zechariah, Guardian of Maryam
▼ 23
Yahya عليه السلام يَحْيَى
John the Baptist, given wisdom as a child
▼ 24
Isa عليه السلام عِيسَى
Jesus, Al-Masih, Kalimatullah, Ruhun Minhu
▼ 25
Muhammad ﷺ مُحَمَّد
Seal of the Prophets, Final Messenger to All of Humanity
▼ Prophetic details drawn from the Quran, Sahih Bukhari, Sahih Muslim, and classical seerah sources. We have done our best to be accurate. Please verify with a qualified scholar.