Dhu al-Kifl (Arabic: ذُو الْكِفْل, romanized: ḏū l-kifl, lit. 'Possessor of the Portion'), also spelled Dhu l-Kifl, Dhul-Kifl, Zu al-Kifl, Zul Kifl, or...

and near the town is about 15,000. Kifl is the location of Al-Nukhailah Mosque, containing the tomb of Dhu al-Kifl who is believed to be the biblical...

common in Arabic phraseology, such as in Dhu al-Qarnayn, Dhu al-Kifl, Dhu al-Qadah and Dhu al-Hijjah. The meaning of faqār (فَقَار), means "splitter, differentiatior"...

broken ...... etc. (Ezekiel, 34:2–4)." "Dhū al-Kifl" is also romanised as "Dhul-Kifl", "Zu al-Kifl", and "Zul-Kifl" Joyce, Paul M. (2009). Ezekiel: A Commentary...

and Elijah; the kings Samuel, Saul, Dawud, and Sulaiman; Yunus; Dhu al-Kifl and Dhu al-Qarnayn; all the way up to and including Yahya and Jesus, son of...

The Islamic prophet Dhu al-Kifl (Arabic: ذو الكفل) has been identified by some with Gautama Buddha. The meaning of Dhu al-Kifl is still debated, but...

الله ذي الكفل), which is believed to be the tomb of the Quranic prophet Dhu al-Kifl, who is traditionally considered to be Ezekiel. The complex was originally...

— Quran 19:56–57 (Yusuf Ali) Later, in surah 21, al-Anbiya, Idris is again praised: And (remember) Isma'il, Idris, and Dhu al-Kifl, all (men) of constancy and patience;...

maqam of Prophet Dhu al-Kifl, from whom they consider the first part of the town's name to be derived. The third holy structure in Kifl Haris, standing...

Muslims to have been a witness to The Word of God, heralding the coming of Isa Al-Masih (Jesus Christ). Yahya is mentioned five times in the Quran. Yahya is...

Isaac (17), Jacob (16), Lot (27), Joseph (27), Shuayb (11), Job (4), Dhu al-Kifl (2), Moses (137), Aaron (20), David (16), Solomon (17), Elijah (1), Elisha...

associated with Mecca and the construction of the Kaaba within today's Masjid al-Haram, which is the holiest Islamic site. Muslims also consider him to be...

from the Fountain of Youth. Further, It is narrated in Kitab al-Kafi that Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq was reciting the prostration of Ilyas (Elijah) in the Syrian...

14th-century manuscript of Rashid al-Din's world history, the Jami' al-tawarikh Persian miniature from Hafiz-i Abru's Majma al-tawarikh depicting Noah's ark...

Aḥmad ibn al-Mubārak (2007). Pure gold from the words of Sayyidī ʻAbd al-ʻAzīz al-Dabbāgh = al-Dhabab al-Ibrīz min kalām Sayyidī ʻAbd al-ʻAzīz al-Dabbāgh...

establishes the gifts God bestowed upon them. Ishmael, along with Elisha and Dhul-Kifl (possibly Ezekiel), is regarded as being "of the Company of the Good." and...

servants Ismail, Alyasa, and Dhul-Kifl, each of them truly good. — Sad 38:48 Some Muslims believe the tomb of Alyasa is in Al-Awjam in the eastern region of...

a prophet to a community: the Midianites, who are also known as the Aṣḥāb al-Aykah ("Companions of the Wood"), since they used to worship a large tree...

accept these hadiths and considered them among Isra'iliyat. In Mu'jam al-buldan, Yaqut al-Hamawi mentioned a grave for Ilyas in Baalbek. A shrine was later...

: 81  According to the Quran, the city that Saleh was sent to was called Al-Hijr (Arabic: الحِجْرْ, lit. 'stonetown'), which corresponds to the Nabataean...

desire!", referring to his male guests. The exegetes Ibn Kathir, Al-Qurtubi and Al-Tabari do not read 'daughters' to mean Lot's literal daughters. They...

(حَرْث, field). Later Muslim commentators expanded on the allusion, including al-Tabari, Baidawi, and Ibn Kathir. They said that the first of the two men said...

times by name, as an apostle of god, and as Dhu l-Nun (Arabic: ذُو ٱلنُّوْن). In Al-Anbiya 21:87 and Al-Qalam 68:48, Yunus is called Dhul-Nūn (Arabic:...

appraisal is in sura al-An'am: "Likewise, ˹We guided˺ Zachariah, John, Jesus, and Elias, who were all of the righteous." — Surah Al-An'am 6:85 After his...

establish prayer, and pay alms-tax. And they were devoted to Our worship. — Surah Al-Anbiya 21:72-73 And remember Our servants: Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob—the men...

Ishmael: A Revisit. pp. 553–580. Surah Al-Baqarah (2:133), Surah Al-Baqarah (2:136), Surah Al-Baqarah (2:140), Surah Al-Imran (3:84), Surah An-Nisa (4:163)...

fire: (Qur'an 55:14): A critical translation of al-Damiri's article on the jinn from "Hayat al-Hayawan al-Kubra" (Master's thesis). University of Arizona...

Al-Sīra al-Nabawiyya (Arabic: السيرة النبوية), commonly shortened to Sīrah and translated as prophetic biography, are the traditional Muslim biographies...

buried by his followers. Some Islamic scholars identify the prophet Dhu al-Kifl with Obadiah. Abdiel Theodulus, a Greek name with the same meaning Stracke...

Although he is not usually considered one of the "law-giving" prophets (ulū al-ʿazm), "he is far from a marginal figure"[according to whom?] in Islamic thought...