Islamic Prophets Names In Order. He was tested by allah almighty for a long period of time but his steadfastness in the harsh times made him the special messenger. Ezekiel is recognized as a prophet in islamic tradition.
It was the prophet s saw practice to change peoples first names if they were too arrogant negative or un islamic. There are 25 prophets and messengers are mentioned in quran by name. His name in arabic hizkeel means god will strengthen or literally to fasten upon.
He was amongst the 25 prophets mentioned in quran for their righteousness and strong belief in allah almighty.
Adam or aadam was the first human being the father of the human race and the first muslim. The qur an mentions 25 prophets by name but it is believed there were many more as the qur an states and we certainly sent into every nation a messenger. Adam nuh idris hud salih ibrahim lut ismail al yasa zulkifl ilyas ayyub yunus ishaq yaqub yusuf shuaib musa harun dawood sulaiman zakariya yahya ismail the keeper of his word isa and muhammad peace be upon them all. Yehoyaqim islamic tradition holds both joachim and amram being named the same just like joachim s daughter mary the mother of jesus mariam and amram s daughter miriam though the quran only refers to joachim with the name of amram probably as a play on the sharing of names and even calls mary the sister of aaron muslims see this as connecting the two women.