26 Prophet’s Name, Mentioned in the Qur’an
This list contains the names of all the Prophets (Peace Be Upon Them) from Hazrat Adam A.S to Hazrat Muhammad S.A.W mentioned in the Quran. It is believed that approximately 124,000 Prophets were sent to guide humanity, out of which only 26 are mentioned by name in the Holy Quran.
| No. | Name | Description | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Hazrat Adam A.S | The first human created by Allah, and the first prophet. He lived in paradise before being sent to Earth. | 930 years |
| 02 | Hazrat Sheeth A.S | Son of Adam A.S, known for his wisdom and was a prophet after Adam. | 912 years |
| 03 | Hazrat Idris A.S | Known for his wisdom and writing skills, he was the third prophet after Adam and Sheeth. | 365 years |
| 04 | Hazrat Nuh A.S | Built the ark and survived the great flood with his followers. | 950 years |
| 05 | Hazrat Hud A.S | Sent to the people of âAd who were known for their strength and arrogance. | Unknown |
| 06 | Hazrat Saleh A.S | Sent to the people of Thamud who were known for their architectural skills. | Unknown |
| 07 | Hazrat Ibrahim A.S | Known as the âFriend of Allah,â father of prophets Ishaq and Ismail. | 175 years |
| 08 | Hazrat Lut A.S | Sent to the people of Sodom, known for their immoral behavior. | Unknown |
| 09 | Hazrat Ismail A.S | Son of Ibrahim, known for his obedience and the rebuilding of the Kaaba. | 137 years |
| 10 | Hazrat Ishaq A.S | Son of Ibrahim, known for his piety and the father of Jacob (Yaqub). | 180 years |
| 11 | Hazrat Yaqub A.S | Also known as Israel, father of the twelve tribes of Israel. | 147 years |
| 12 | Hazrat Yusuf A.S | is known for his beauty and the significant story of being sold into slavery by his brothers. | 110 years |
| 13 | Hazrat Ayyub A.S | Known for his patience and steadfastness during immense personal suffering. | 93 years |
| 14 | Hazrat Shuayb A.S | Sent to the people of Midian, known for his eloquence. | Unknown |
| 15 | Hazrat Musa A.S | Led the Israelites out of Egypt and received the Ten Commandments from Allah. | 120 years |
| 16 | Hazrat Harun A.S | Brother of Musa, known for his eloquence and support to Musa. | 122 years |
| 17 | Hazrat Dhul-Kifl A.S | Known for his righteousness and patience. | Unknown |
| 18 | Hazrat Dawud A.S | is "Known for his kingdom Psalms (Zabur) and his bravery." | 70 years |
| 19 | Hazrat Sulayman A.S | is "Known for his wisdom wealth and ability to communicate with animals and jinn." | 52 years |
| 20 | Hazrat Ilyas A.S | Called the people to monotheism and righteousness. | Unknown |
| 21 | Hazrat Alyasa A.S | Known for his miracles and continued the work of his predecessor Ilyas. | Unknown |
| 22 | Hazrat Yunus A.S | Known for his time spent in the belly of a whale and his call to repentance. | Unknown |
| 23 | Hazrat Zakariya A.S | Known for his prayers for a son and was the father of Yahya. | 120 years |
| 24 | Hazrat Yahya A.S | Also known as John the Baptist, known for his piety and baptism of Jesus. | 30 years |
| 25 | Hazrat Isa A.S | Known for his miraculous birth, teachings, and his ascension to heaven. | 33 years |
| 26 | Hazrat Muhammad S.A.W | The final prophet of Islam, known for receiving the Quran and establishing Islam. | 63 years |
