Early Prophets

Idrīs

MaryamAl-Anbiyāʾ
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A prophet praised in the Qur'an as a man of truth and patience whom Allah 'raised to a high station.' Tradition counts him among the early descendants of Ādam and associates him with knowledge and the pen.

Key Qurʼan Appearances
Maryam 19:56
Al-Anbiyāʾ 21:85

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Idrīs — Anbiya