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Isma'il (Ishmael)

prophet· 12 ayahs· 15 visits

Isma'il (Ishmael) (prophet) is named in 40 narrations and appears in 12 Quran verses. Every reference below links to the source text.

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Named alongside

Ibrahim (Abraham)Ibrahim (Abraham): 7 shared hadithIshaq (Isaac)Ishaq (Isaac): 6 shared hadithYa'qub (Jacob)Ya'qub (Jacob): 5 shared hadithIsa (Jesus)Isa (Jesus): 3 shared hadithMusa (Moses)Musa (Moses): 2 shared hadithYunus (Jonah)Yunus (Jonah): 2 shared hadithal-Yasa (Elisha)al-Yasa (Elisha): 2 shared hadithDhul-KiflDhul-Kifl: 2 shared hadithHarun (Aaron)Harun (Aaron): 1 shared hadithDawud (David)Dawud (David): 1 shared hadithNuh (Noah)Nuh (Noah): 1 shared hadithSulaiman (Solomon)Sulaiman (Solomon): 1 shared hadithAyyub (Job)Ayyub (Job): 1 shared hadithLut (Lot)Lut (Lot): 1 shared hadithIsma'il

Ayahs (12)

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Al-Baqara 2:125

And when We made the House (at Makka) a resort for mankind and sanctuary, (saying): Take as your place of worship the place where Abraham stood (to pray). And We imposed a duty upon Abraham and Ishmael, (saying): Purify My house for those w…

Al-Baqara 2:127

And when Abraham and Ishmael were raising the foundations of the House, (Abraham prayed): Our Lord! Accept from us (this duty). Lo! Thou, only Thou, art the Hearer, the Knower.

Al-Baqara 2:133

Or were ye present when death came to Jacob, when he said unto his sons: What will ye worship after me? They said: We shall worship thy god, the god of thy fathers, Abraham and Ishmael and Isaac, One Allah, and unto Him we have surrendered.…

Al-Baqara 2:136

Say (O Muslims): We believe in Allah and that which is revealed unto us and that which was revealed unto Abraham, and Ishmael, and Isaac, and Jacob, and the tribes, and that which Moses and Jesus received, and that which the prophets receiv…

Al-Baqara 2:140

Or say ye that Abraham, and Ishmael, and Isaac, and Jacob, and the tribes were Jews or Christians? Say: Do ye know best, or doth Allah? And who is more unjust than he who hideth a testimony which he hath received from Allah? Allah is not un…

Aal-i-Imraan 3:84

Say (O Muhammad): We believe in Allah and that which is revealed unto us and that which was revealed unto Abraham and Ishmael and Isaac and Jacob and the tribes, and that which was vouchsafed unto Moses and Jesus and the prophets from their…

An-Nisaa 4:163

Lo! We inspire thee as We inspired Noah and the prophets after him, as We inspired Abraham and Ishmael and Isaac and Jacob and the tribes, and Jesus and Job and Jonah and Aaron and Solomon, and as We imparted unto David the Psalms;

Al-An'aam 6:86

And Ishmael and Elisha and Jonah and Lot. Each one (of them) did We prefer above (Our) creatures,

Ibrahim 14:39

Praise be to Allah Who hath given me, in my old age, Ishmael and Isaac! Lo! my Lord is indeed the Hearer of Prayer.

Maryam 19:54

And make mention in the Scripture of Ishmael. Lo! he was a keeper of his promise, and he was a messenger (of Allah), a prophet.

Al-Anbiyaa 21:85

And (mention) Ishmael, and Idris, and Dhu'l-Kifl. All were of the steadfast.

Saad 38:48

And make mention of Ishmael and Elisha and Dhu'l-Kifl. All are of the chosen.

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