Early Prophets

Ādam

Al-BaqarahAl-AʿrāfṬā HāĀl ʿImrān
About

The first human and the first prophet, created by Allah and taught the names of all things. He and his wife dwelt in the Garden until they ate from the forbidden tree, then turned to Allah in repentance and were forgiven. The father of humankind.

Relationships
WifeHawwaHis wife, the first woman
SonHabilHis son, accepted in sacrifice
SonQabilHis son, who slew his brother
Key Qurʼan Appearances
Al-Baqarah 2:31
Al-Baqarah 2:37
Al-Aʿrāf 7:19
Ṭā Hā 20:121

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Ādam — Anbiya