Outline of Islam

Prophets and messengers in the Qur'an
Name	Prophet	Messenger	Ulul'Azm	Book	Sent to	Law (Sharia)	Judeo-Christian Equivalent	Chronological Order
Harun	✓^[4]						Aaron	15
Ibrahim	✓^[5]	✓^[6]	✓^[7]	Scrolls of Abraham^[8]	The people of Ibrahim^[9]	✓^[10]	Abraham	6
Adam/Aadam	✓^[11]						Adam	1
Da'ud	✓^[12]			Zabur (Psalms)^[13]			David	17
Ilias	✓^[12]	✓^[14]			The people of Elias^[15]		Elijah	19
Alyasa	✓^[12]						Elisha	20
Idris	✓^[16]						Enoch	2
Dhul-Kifl	✓^[17]						Ezekiel	16
Hud	✓^[18]	✓^[18]			ʿĀd^[19]		Eber	4
Is'haq	✓^[20]						Isaac	9
Isma'il	✓^[21]	✓^[21]					Ishmael	8
Yaqub	✓^[20]						Jacob	10
Shuaib	✓^[22]	✓^[22]			Midian^[23]		Jethro	13
Isa	✓^[24]	✓^[25]	✓^[26]^[27]	Injil (Gospel)^[28]	The people of Israel^[29]	✓^[10]	Jesus	24
Ayyub	✓^[30]						Job	12
Yahya	✓^[31]						John the Baptist	23
Yusuf	✓^[30]	✓^[32]					Joseph	11
Younis	✓^[12]	✓^[33]			The people of Younis^[34]		Jonah	21
Lut	✓^[35]	✓^[36]			The people of Lot^[37]		Lot	7
Nuh	✓^[12]	✓^[38]	✓^[26]^[27]		The people of Noah^[39]	✓^[10]	Noah	3
Muhammad	✓^[40]^[41]	✓^[42]	✓^[7]	Quran^[43]	Whole Mankind and Jinn^[44]	✓^[10]		25
Musa	✓^[45]	✓^[45]	✓^[26]^[27]	Tawrah (Torah)^[46]	Pharaoh and his establishment^[47]	✓^[10]	Moses	14
Salih	✓^[48]	✓^[48]			Thamud^[49]		Salah	5
Sulaiman	✓^[12]						Solomon	18
Zakariyyah	✓^[12]						Zechariah	22

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Muhammad

Muhammad's wives

Sahabah

Ashara e mubashra: Hadith of the ten promised paradise; Abu Bakr; Umar; Uthman ibn Affan; Ali; Talhah; Az-Zubair; Abdur Rahman bin Awf; Sa'd bin Abi Waqqas; Abu Ubaidah ibn al-Jarrah; Sa'id ibn Zayd
Most hadith narrating sahabah: Abu Hurairah; Abdullah Ibn Umar; Anas ibn Malik; Aisha; Abd Allah ibn Abbas; Jabir ibn Abd Allah; Abu Sa‘id al-Khudri; Abdullah ibn Masud; 'Abd Allah ibn 'Amr ibn al-'As

Umar

Uthman

Denominational specifics

Sunni Islam

List of Sunni Islamic scholars by schools of jurisprudence

Deobandi

Barelvi

Ahmed Raza Khan Barelvi

Shia Islam

Companions of Ali ibn Husayn Zayn al-Abidin

List of Shia Imams

List of current maraji
- List of deceased maraji

Imami Twelver

The Fourteen Infallibles

Imami Ismailism

List of Ismaili imams

Alevism

Key figures

Islamism

Key ideologues

Modernist Salafism

- Muhammad Abduh
- Rashid Rida

Salafi movement

List of Salafi scholars

Sufism

List of Muslims by topic

Historical

List of Caliphs

List of honored women in Islam

List of Ayyubid sultans and emirs

List of Mamluk sultans

List of Ghaznavid sultans

Grand Viziers of the Safavid Empire

Viziers of the Samanid Empire

List of Sheikh-ul-Islams of the Ottoman Empire
Grand Viziers of Ottoman Empire

Denominational / religious-related occupational

Professional

Regional

[1]
quran.com, Quran Surah Al-Baqara ( Verse 255 )
[2]
John L. Esposito (2009). "Islam. Overview". In John L. Esposito (ed.). The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Islamic World. Oxford: Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/acref/9780195305135.001.0001. ISBN 9780195305135. Profession of Faith [...] affirms Islam's absolute monotheism and acceptance of Muḥammad as the messenger of God, the last and final prophet.
[3]
F. E. Peters (2009). "Allāh". In John L. Esposito (ed.). The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Islamic World. Oxford: Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/acref/9780195305135.001.0001. ISBN 9780195305135. the Muslims' understanding of Allāh is based [...] on the Qurʿān's public witness. Allāh is Unique, the Creator, Sovereign, and Judge of humankind. It is Allāh who directs the universe through his direct action on nature and who has guided human history through his prophets, Abraham, with whom he made his covenant, Moses, Jesus, and Muḥammad, through all of whom he founded his chosen communities, the "Peoples of the Book."
[4]
Quran 19:53
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Quran 19:41
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Quran 9:70
[7]
Quran 2:124
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Quran 87:19
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Quran 22:43
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Quran 42:13
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Quran 2:31
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Quran 6:89
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Quran 17:55
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Quran 37:123
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Quran 37:124
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Quran 19:56
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Quran 21:85–86
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Quran 26:125
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Quran 7:65
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Quran 19:49
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Quran 19:54
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Quran 26:178
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Quran 7:85
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Quran 19:30
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Quran 4:171
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Quran 46:35
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Quran 33:7
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Quran 57:27
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Quran 61:6
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Quran 4:89
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Quran 3:39
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Quran 40:34
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Quran 37:139
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Quran 10:98
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Quran 6:86
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Quran 37:133
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Quran 7:80
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Quran 26:107
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Quran 26:105
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Page 50 "As early as Ibn Ishaq (85–151 AH) the biographer of Muhammad, the Muslims identified the Paraclete – referred to in John's ... "to give his followers another Paraclete that may be with them forever" is none other than Muhammad."
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Quran 33:40
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Quran 33:40
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Quran 42:7
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Quran 7:158
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Quran 19:51
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Quran 53:36
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Quran 43:46
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Quran 26:143
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Quran 7:73

[1] [1]
quran.com, Quran Surah Al-Baqara ( Verse 255 )

[2] [2]
John L. Esposito (2009). "Islam. Overview". In John L. Esposito (ed.). The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Islamic World. Oxford: Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/acref/9780195305135.001.0001. ISBN 9780195305135. Profession of Faith [...] affirms Islam's absolute monotheism and acceptance of Muḥammad as the messenger of God, the last and final prophet.

[OEIW-allah-3] [3]
F. E. Peters (2009). "Allāh". In John L. Esposito (ed.). The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Islamic World. Oxford: Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/acref/9780195305135.001.0001. ISBN 9780195305135. the Muslims' understanding of Allāh is based [...] on the Qurʿān's public witness. Allāh is Unique, the Creator, Sovereign, and Judge of humankind. It is Allāh who directs the universe through his direct action on nature and who has guided human history through his prophets, Abraham, with whom he made his covenant, Moses, Jesus, and Muḥammad, through all of whom he founded his chosen communities, the "Peoples of the Book."

[4] [4]
Quran 19:53

[5] [5]
Quran 19:41

[6] [6]
Quran 9:70

[Quran_2:124-7] [7]
Quran 2:124

[quran8719-8] [8]
Quran 87:19

[9] [9]
Quran 22:43

[42:13-10] [10]
Quran 42:13

[11] [11]
Quran 2:31

[6:89-12] [12]
Quran 6:89

[13] [13]
Quran 17:55

[14] [14]
Quran 37:123

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Quran 37:124

[16] [16]
Quran 19:56

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Quran 21:85–86

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Quran 26:125

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Quran 7:65

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Quran 19:49

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Quran 19:54

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Quran 26:178

[23] [23]
Quran 7:85

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Quran 19:30

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Quran 4:171

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Quran 46:35

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Quran 33:7

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Quran 57:27

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Quran 61:6

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Quran 4:89

[31] [31]
Quran 3:39

[40:34-32] [32]
Quran 40:34

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Quran 37:139

[34] [34]
Quran 10:98

[6:86-35] [35]
Quran 6:86

[36] [36]
Quran 37:133

[37] [37]
Quran 7:80

[38] [38]
Quran 26:107

[39] [39]
Quran 26:105

[40] [40]
Page 50 "As early as Ibn Ishaq (85–151 AH) the biographer of Muhammad, the Muslims identified the Paraclete – referred to in John's ... "to give his followers another Paraclete that may be with them forever" is none other than Muhammad."

[41] [41]
Quran 33:40

[33:40-42] [42]
Quran 33:40

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Quran 42:7

[44] [44]
Quran 7:158

[19:51-45] [45]
Quran 19:51

[Q5336-46] [46]
Quran 53:36

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Quran 43:46

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Quran 26:143

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Quran 7:73

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