{"id":63552,"date":"2016-12-29T11:54:11","date_gmt":"2016-12-29T18:54:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/?p=63552"},"modified":"2016-12-29T12:38:13","modified_gmt":"2016-12-29T19:38:13","slug":"islamic-prophets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/2016\/12\/29\/islamic-prophets\/","title":{"rendered":"Islamic Prophets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In <a href=\"http:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/2016\/12\/27\/quran-day-19\/\" target=\"_blank\">my post on Surah &#8220;Hud&#8221;<\/a>, I asked a question. If there have been thousands of prophets sent by Allah, why is it that we are repeatedly told about the same ones? I mean, we hear the stories of Noah, Hud, Salih, Abraham, Lot and Moses again and again&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>This piqued\u00a0my\u00a0curiosity, so I searched for a list on the Internet of all the prophets mentioned in the Qur&#8217;an. It turns out that, in total, twenty-five are mentioned. Here they are, together with the names used for them in the Arabic text:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Prophets-In-Islam.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-63554\" src=\"http:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Prophets-In-Islam-724x1024.jpg\" alt=\"prophets-in-islam\" width=\"724\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Prophets-In-Islam-724x1024.jpg 724w, https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Prophets-In-Islam-212x300.jpg 212w, https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Prophets-In-Islam-768x1086.jpg 768w, https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Prophets-In-Islam-600x848.jpg 600w, https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Prophets-In-Islam.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 724px) 100vw, 724px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In my post on Surah &#8220;Hud&#8221;, I asked a question. If there have been thousands of prophets sent by Allah, why is it that we are repeatedly told about the same ones? I mean, we hear the stories of Noah, Hud, Salih, Abraham, Lot and Moses again and again&#8230; This piqued\u00a0my\u00a0curiosity, so I searched for a list on the Internet<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[29,89,703,829,123],"class_list":["post-63552","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-apologetics","tag-islam","tag-koran","tag-muslim","tag-prophets","tag-quran"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63552","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=63552"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63552\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":63562,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63552\/revisions\/63562"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=63552"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=63552"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=63552"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}