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Lesson 8 - Prophet Ismail/Isma’eel AS إسماعيل

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Lineage: son of Ibraheem AS, son of Aazar, son of Nahoor whose lineage traces back to Sam, the eldest son of Nuh AS. Ismael AS name is mentioned 12 times, in 12 verses, in 8 chapters. 95% of his story is found in the story of his father, Ibraheem AS.  Evidences that Ismael AS is a Prophet From Qur’an: Surah 19:54 - “Mention too, in the Quran, the story of Ishmael. He was true to his promise, a messenger and a prophet.” This is considered clear evidence. The word messenger and prophet has been used رَسُولًۭا نَّبِيًّۭا Surah 3:84 - “Say [Muhammad], ‘We [Muslims] believe in God and in what has been sent down to us and to Abraham, Ishmael, Isaac, Jacob, and the Tribes. We believe in what has been given to Moses, Jesus, and the prophets from their Lord. We do not make a distinction between any of the [prophets]. It is to Him that we devote ourselves.’ Ismael is listed amongst other prophets, and then this verse concludes by stating there are no distinction between them.  Surah 4:1...
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Lesson 7 - Prophet Loot/Lut لوط

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Lineage: Lut AS is the son of Haran, son of Aazar whose lineage traces back to Sam, the eldest son of Nuh AS. Lut AS was the nephew of Ibraheem AS. Ibraheem AS father was Aazar.   Loot is mentioned 27 times in the Quran in 14 Surah.   Evidences that Loot AS is a Prophet From Qur’an: Surah 37:133 - “Lot was also one of the messengers.” The Arabic word ٱلْمُرْسَلِينَ is used. The root letters for this word is ل س ر which means messenger, like how we say Rasooli.   Surah 26:160- “The people of Lot, too, called the messengers liars.” Again, the Arabic word messenger is use, symbolising that he has was a messenger.   Surah 7:80 - “We sent Lot and he said to his people, ‘How can you practise this outrage? No one in the world has outdone you in this.” He was sent to a people, Prophets were sent to a nation so this indicates he was a prophet.   Surah 11:81 - “They [the messengers] said, ‘Lot, we are your Lord’s messengers. They will not reach you. Leave with your h...
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