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What is the term for Prophet

Nabi derived from Naba which means news

Whats the term for messenger

Rasool which derived from Rasala means to deliver

Who was a messenger but didn’t have a book

Prophet Yusuf

what are the scholarly opinions of how many prophets there were

Opinion one: We dont know

Opinion two: 124,000 prophets

How many prophets were mentioned in the Quran

25

18 prophets were consecutive listed in which surah

surah anam

Why did Allah send messengers?

Allah is wise and merciful he created us with purpose and hes not going to denny us knowing the purpose

there are 4 nescarry attributes of a prophet what are they

sidq: Honesty

Amanah: Trustworthiness

Tableegh: convergence

Fatana: intellegence

why did Allah send human as messengers

for relatability and easier for us to understand humans are impressionable and need guidance to find relevance their struggle

what is major sins to prophets

prophet before or after prophethood major sins is not possibe before or after

what is minor sins

difference of opinion, prophet cant do a silly din before or after if its a minor sin its okay before if its after it depends on it being a lesson

who are the companions known for narrating the hadith the most?

1. abu huraira

2. abdullah ibn umar

3. anas ibn malik

4. aisha

5. abdullah ibn abbas

when was the hadith officially compiled

• the first to consider it was umar ibn khatib

• however he was too consumed with the golden era exspansion

• this was 100 AH