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  2. Qisas al-Anbiya - Wikipedia

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    The Qaṣaṣ thus usually begins with the creation of the world and its various creatures including angels, and culminating in Adam.Following the stories of Adam and his family come the tales of Idris; Nuh and Shem; Hud and Salih; Ibrahim, Ismail and his mother Hajar; Lut; Ishaq, Jacob and Esau, and Yusuf; Shuaib; Musa and his brother Aaron; Khidr; Joshua, Eleazar, and Elijah; the kings ...

  3. Muḥammad al-Kisāʾī - Wikipedia

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    Muḥammad ibn ʿAbd Allāh al-Kisāʾī (Arabic: محمد الكسائي) (ca. 1100 CE) wrote a work on Stories of the Prophets (Qiṣaṣ al-Anbiyā). It has been characterised as "one of the best-loved versions of the prophetic tales". [1]: xix

  4. Al-Anbiya - Wikipedia

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    The Story of Abraham 51 He receives a revelation 52-56 Reproaches his father and people with idolatry 57 He devises a plot to destroy the idols 58 He destroys the idols of the Chaldeans 59-61 He is accused before the people 62-63 He lays the blame on the largest idol

  5. Prophets and messengers in Islam - Wikipedia

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    Prophets are believed to be chosen by God for the specific task of teaching the faith of Islam. [22] Stories of the prophets in the Quran demonstrate that it is God's practice to make faith triumph over the forces of evil and adversity. [33] [34]

  6. List of legends in the Quran - Wikipedia

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    Several parables or pieces of narrative appear in the Quran, often with similar motifs to Jewish and Christian traditions which may predate those in the Quran. [1]Some included legends are the story of Cain and Abel (sura al-Ma'idah, of Abraham destroying idols (sura al-Anbiya 57), of Solomon's conversation with an ant (sura an-Naml), the story of the Seven Sleepers, and several stories about ...

  7. Book of Jonah - Wikipedia

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    The prophet Jonah (Hebrew: יוֹנָה, Yonā) is mentioned in 2 Kings 14:25, which places Jonah's life during the reign of Jeroboam II, King of Israel, (786–746 BC), but the book of Jonah itself does not name a king or give any other details that would give the story a firm date.

  8. Stories of the Prophets - Wikipedia

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    Pages for logged out editors learn more. Contributions; Talk; Stories of the Prophets

  9. Biblical narratives in the Quran - Wikipedia

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    The story of Lot in the Quran ends after describing the destruction of the city. There are several differences between the Quran and the Bible: In the Quran, Lot is described as a prophet, like his uncle Abraham. In Genesis (Genesis 19:1–29), Lot is not described as a prophet.