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List of characters and names mentioned in the Quran


List of characters and names mentioned in the Quran


This is a list of things mentioned in the Quran. This list makes use of ISO 233 for the Romanization of Arabic words.

Theological

  • Allāh (" God")
    • Names and attributes of Allah found in the Quran

Angels

Malāʾikah (مَلَائِكَة, Angels):

  • Angels of Hell
    • Mālik (Guardian)
    • Zabāniyah (Angels of punishment)
  • Bearers of the Throne
  • Harut and Marut
  • Kirāman Kātibīn (Arabic: كِرَامًا كَاتِبِيْن, Honourable Scribes)


Archangels

Archangels:

  • Jibrīl (Gabriel, chief)
    • Ar-Rūḥ (Arabic: ٱلرُّوْح, lit. 'The Spirit'),
      • Ar-Rūḥ al-Amīn (Arabic: ٱلرُّوْح الْأَمِيْن, The Trustworthy Spirit)
      • Ar-Rūḥ al-Qudus (Arabic: ٱلرُّوْح ٱلْقُدُس, The Holy Spirit)
  • Angel of the Trumpet (Isrāfīl or Raphael)
  • Malakul-Mawt (Arabic: مَلَكُ ٱلْمَوْت, Angel of Death)
  • Mika'il (Michael)

Jinn

Jinn:

  • ʿIfrīt (27:39)
  • Jann
  • Qarīn (43:36–38; 50:23–27)

Devils

Shayāṭīn (Arabic: شَيَاطِيْن, Demons or Devils):

  • Iblīs ash-Shayṭān (the (chief) Devil) (11 times)
  • Mārid ("Rebellious one")

Others

  • Ghilmān or Wildān - perpetually youthful attendants (genderless)
  • Ḥūr - pure companions with beautiful eyes

Animals

Related

  • The baqarah (Arabic: بَقَرْة, cow) of the Israelites
  • The dhiʾb (Arabic: ذِئب, wolf) that Jacob feared could attack Joseph, and who was blamed for his disappearance
  • The fīl (Arabic: فِيل, elephant) of Abraha
  • The hud-hud (Arabic: هُدْهُد, hoopoe) of Solomon (27:20–28)
  • The kalb (Arabic: كَلْب, dog) of the sleepers of the cave (18:18–22)
  • The namlah (Arabic: نَمْلَة, Female ant) of Solomon (27:18–19)
  • The nāqat (Arabic: نَاقَة, she-camel) of Salih
  • The nūn (Arabic: نُوْن, fish or whale) of Jonah
  • The ḥūt (Arabic: حُوْت, large fish) of Moses
  • Dābbat al-Arḍ (Arabic: دَابَّة الْأَرْض, Beast of the Earth) (27:82)

Non-related

  • ʿAnkabūt (Arabic: عَنْكَبُوْت, Female spider)
  • Ḥimār (Arabic: حِمَار, Donkey)
  • Naḥl (Arabic: نَحْل, Honey bee)
  • Qaswarah (Arabic: قَسْوَرَة, Lion)

Prophets

Prophets (Arabic: أَنۢبِيَاء, anbiyāʾ) or Messengers (رُسُل, rusul)

  • Adam, the first human (25 times)
  • Elisha (al-yasa) 38:48, 6:85-87
  • Job (ayyūb)
  • David (dāwūd)
  • dhūl-kifl (2 times)
  • Aaron (hārūn) (24 times)
  • Hud (7 times)
  • Enoch (idrīs)
  • Elijah (ilyās)
  • Joachim (ʿimrān) (3:33, 3:35, 66:12)
  • Isaac (isḥāq) (17 times)
  • Ishmael (ismāʿīl) (12 times)
    • Dhabih Ullah
  • Lūṭ (Lot) (27 times)
  • Ṣāliḥ (9 times)
  • Shuʿayb (Jethro, Reuel or Hobab?) (11 times)
  • Sulaymān ibn Dāwūd (Solomon son of David) (17 times)
  • ʿUzair (Ezra?)(9:30)
  • Yaḥyā ibn Zakariyyā (John the Baptist the son of Zechariah) (5 times)
  • Ya‘qūb (Jacob) (16 times)
  • Yūnus (Jonah)
    • Dhūn-Nūn ("He of the Fish (or Whale)" or "Owner of the Fish (or Whale)")
    • Ṣāḥib al-Ḥūt (Arabic: صَاحِب ٱلْحُوْت, "Companion of the Whale")
  • Yūsuf ibn Yaʿqūb (Joseph son of Jacob) (27 times)
  • Zakariyyā (Zechariah) (7 times)

ʾUlu al-ʿAzm

"Those of the Perseverance and Strong Will" (Arabic: أُولُو ٱلْعَزْم, romanized: ʾUlu al-ʿAzm) in reverse chronological order:

  • Muhammad the final seal of the prophets (Arabic: مُحَمَّد خَاتَم ٱلْأَنْبِیَاء) (Muhammad is mentioned four times)
    • Ahmad
    • Other names and titles of Muhammad
  • ʿĪsā ibn Maryam (Arabic: عِيسَىٰ ٱبْن مَرْيَم) (Jesus son of Mary)
    • Al-Masīḥ (The Messiah)
    • Ibn Maryam (Son of Mary)
    • Child / Pure boy (9 times)
    • Guidance (possibly 22 times)
    • Messenger / Prophet (5 times)
    • other terms and titles (14 times)
      • Sign (4 times)
      • The Gift (1 time)
      • Mercy from God (1 time)
      • Servant (1 time)
      • Blessed (1 time)
      • (1 time)
      • Amazing thing / Thing unheard of (1 time)
      • Example (1 time)
      • Straight Path / Right Way (1 time)
      • Witness (1 time)
      • His Name (1 time)
    • 3rd person "He / Him / Thee" (48 times)
    • 1st person "I / Me" (35 times)
  • Mūsā Kalīm Allāh (Arabic: مُوْسَىٰ كَلِيمُ ٱللَّٰه Moses He who spoke to God) (136 times)
  • Ibrāhīm Khalīl Allāh (Arabic: إِبْرَاهِيم خَلِيل ٱللَّٰه, Abraham Friend of God) (69 times)
  • Nūḥ (Arabic: نُوح, Noah) (43)

Debatable ones

  • Dhūl-Qarnain
  • Luqmān
  • Ṭālūt (Saul or Gideon?)

Implicitly mentioned

  • Irmiyā (Arabic: إِرْمِيَا, Jeremiah)
  • Ṣamūʾīl (Arabic: صَمُوْئِيْل, Samuel)
  • Yūshaʿ ibn Nūn (Arabic: يُوْشَع ابْن نُوْن, Joshua, companion and successor of Moses)
  • Khidr (Arabic: ٱلْخَضِر), described but not mentioned by name in the Quran (18:65–82)
  • Shamʿūn (Arabic: شَمْعُون ٱبْن حَمُّون, Peter, apostle of Jesus Christ ('Isa ibn Maryam)

Contemporaries, relatives or followers of Prophets

Aʿdāʾ (Arabic: أَعْدَاء, Enemies or foes), aṣḥāb (Arabic: أَصْحَاب, companions or friends), qurbā (Arabic: قُرْبَى, kin), or followers of Prophets:

Good ones

  • Adam's immediate relatives
    • Martyred son
    • Wife
  • Believer of Ya-Sin
  • Family of Noah
    • Mother Shamkhah bint Anush or Betenos
  • People of Aaron and Moses
    • Egyptians
      • Believer (Asif ibn Barkhiya)
      • Imraʾat Firʿawn (Arabic: امْرَأَت فِرْعَوْن, Āsiyá bint Muzāḥim (Arabic: آسِيَا بِنْت مُزَاحِم) or Wife of Pharaoh, who adopted Moses)
      • Magicians of the Pharaoh
    • Wise, pious man
    • Moses' wife
    • Moses' sister-in-law
    • Mother
    • Sister
  • People of Abraham
    • Mother Abiona or Amtelai the daughter of Karnebo
    • Ishmael's mother
    • Isaac's mother
  • People of Jesus
    • Disciples (including Peter)
    • Mary's mother
    • Zechariah's wife
  • People of Joseph
    • Brothers (including Binyāmin (Benjamin) and Simeon)
    • Egyptians
      • ʿAzīz (Arabic: عَزيْز, "Mighty One," that is Potiphar, Qatafir or Qittin)
      • Malik (Arabic: مَلِك, King, that is Ar-Rayyān ibn Al-Walīd (Arabic: ٱلرَّيَّان ابْن ٱلْوَلِيْد))
      • Wife of ʿAzīz (Zulaykhah)
    • Mother
  • People of Solomon
    • Mother
    • Queen of Sheba
    • Vizier
  • Zayd, Muhammad's adopted son

Evil ones

  • Āzar (possibly Terah)
    • Father of Abraham
  • Firʿawn (Pharaoh of Moses' time) (74 times)
  • Hāmān
  • Jālūt (Goliath)
  • Qārūn (Korah, cousin of Moses)
  • As-Sāmirī (20:85, 20:87, 20:95)
  • Abī Lahab
  • Slayers of Salih's she-camel (Qaddar ibn Salif and Musda' ibn Dahr)

Implicitly or non-specifically mentioned

  • ʿImrān (Amram the father Mary)
  • Abraha
  • Bal'am or Balaam
  • Barṣīṣā
  • Caleb or Kaleb the companion of Joshua
  • Luqman's son
  • Nebuchadnezzar II
  • Nimrod
  • Rahmah the wife of Ayyub
  • Shaddad

Groups

Mentioned

  • Aṣḥāb al-Jannah (Arabic: أَصْحَاب ٱلْجَنَّة)
    • People of Paradise
    • People of the Burnt Garden
  • Aṣḥāb as-Sabt (Arabic: أَصْحَاب ٱلسَّبْت, Companions of the Sabbath)
  • Christian apostles
    • Ḥawāriyyūn (Arabic: حَوَارِيُّوْن, Disciples of Jesus)
  • Companions of Noah's Ark
  • Aṣḥāb al-Kahf war-Raqīm (Arabic: أَصْحَاب ٱلْكَهْف وَٱلرَّقِيْم, Companions of the Cave and Al-Raqaim? or Petra? (18:9–22)
  • Companions of the Elephant
  • People of al-Ukhdūd
  • People of a township in Surah Ya-Sin
  • People of Yathrib or Medina
  • Qawm Lūṭ (Arabic: قَوْم لُوْط, Folk of Lot, the people of Sodom and Gomorrah)
  • Nation of Noah

Tribes, ethnicities or families

  • Aʿrāb (Arabic: أَعْرَاب, Arabs or Bedouins)
    • ʿĀd (people of Hud)
    • Companions of the Rass
    • Qawm Tubbaʿ (Arabic: قَوْم تُبَّع, People of Tubba')
      • People of Sabaʾ or Sheba
    • Quraysh
    • Thamūd (people of Salih)
      • Aṣḥāb al-Ḥijr (Arabic: أَصْحَاب ٱلْحِجْر, "Companions of the Stoneland")
  • ʿAjam
  • Ar-Rūm ( "The Romans")
  • Banī Isrāʾīl (Children of Israel)
  • Muʾtafikāt (The overthrown cities of Sodom and Gomorrah) (9:70 and 69:9)
  • People of Ibrahim (Arabic: قَوْم إِبْرَاهِيْم)
  • People of Ilyas
  • People of Nuh (Arabic: قَوْم نُوْح)
  • People of Shuaib
    • Ahl Madyan Arabic: أَهْل مَدْيَن, People of Madyan)
    • Aṣ-ḥāb al-Aykah ("Companions of the Wood")
  • Qawm Yūnus (People of Jonah)
  • Ahl al-Bayt ("People of the Household")
    • Household of Abraham
      • Brothers of Yūsuf
      • Daughters of Abraham's nephew Lot
      • Progeny of Imran
      • Household of Moses
      • Household of Muhammad ibn Abdullah ibn Abdul-Muttalib ibn Hashim
        • Daughters of Muhammad
        • Wives of Muhammad
    • Household of Salih
  • People of Fir'aun (Arabic: قوم فِرعَون)
  • Current Ummah of Islam (Ummah of Muhammad)
    • Aṣ-ḥāb Muḥammad (Arabic: أَصْحَاب مُحَمَّد, Companions of Muhammad)
      • Anṣār (Muslims of Medina who helped Muhammad and his Meccan followers, literally 'Helpers')
      • Muhājirūn (Emigrants from Mecca to Medina)
      • Ḥizbullāh (Arabic: حِزْبُ ٱلله, Party of God)
  • People of Mecca
    • Wife of Abu Lahab
  • Children of Ayyub
  • Sons of Adam
  • Wife of Nuh
  • Wife of Lut
  • Yaʾjūj wa Maʾjūj (Gog and Magog)
  • Son of Nuh

Implicitly mentioned

  • Amalek
  • Ahl as-Suffa (People of the Verandah)
  • Banu Nadir
  • Banu Qaynuqa
  • Banu Qurayza
  • Iranian peoples (or Iranic peoples)
  • Umayyad Dynasty
  • Aus & Khazraj
  • People of Quba
  • Abyssinian people

Religious groups

  • Ahl al-Dhimmah
  • Kāfirūn (Arabic: كَافِرُوْن, Disbelievers)
  • Majūs (Arabic: مَجُوْس, Zoroastrians)
  • Munāfiqūn (Arabic: مُنَافِقُوْن, Hypocrites)
  • Muslims
    • Believers
    • Righteous ones
  • Ahl al-Kitāb (People of the Book)
    • Naṣārā (Arabic: نَصَارَی, Christian(s)) or People of the Injil)
      • Ruhban (Christian monks)
      • Qissis (Christian priest)
    • Yahūd (Jews)
      • Ahbār (Jewish scholars)
      • Rabbani/Rabbi
    • Sabians
  • Polytheists
    • Meccan polytheists at the time of Muhammad
    • Mesopotamian polytheists at the time of Abraham and Lot
  • Attakhadhu dinahum la'iban wa-lahwan (hedonists)
  • Those who worship own creations (idolaters)

Locations

Mentioned

  • Al-Arḍ Al-Muqaddasah ("The Holy Land")
    • 'Blessed' land
  • In the Arabian Peninsula (excluding Madyan):
    • Al-Aḥqāf ("The Sandy Plains," or "the Wind-curved Sand-hills")
      • Iram dhāt al-ʿImād (Iram of the Pillars)
    • Al-Madīnah (Yathrib)
    • ʿArafāt
    • Al-Ḥijr (Hegra)
    • Badr (The first battle of the muslims)
    • Ḥunayn
    • Makkah (Mecca)
      • Al-Balad al-Amīn (Arabic: ٱلبَلَد الْأَمِيْن, the secure land)
      • Bakkah (3:96)
      • Ḥaraman Āminan (Arabic: حَرَمًا آمِنًا, "Sanctuary (which is) Secure") (28:57; 29:67)
      • Kaʿbah (Kaaba)
        • Al-Bayt al-ʿAṭīq (Arabic: ٱلْبَيْت ٱلْعَتِيْق, the Ancient House) (22:29 – 33)
        • Al-Bayt al-Ḥarām (Arabic: ٱلْبَيْت ٱلْحَرَام) (5:97) the Sacred House)
      • Maqām Ibrāhīm (Station of Abraham) (2:125) (3:98)
      • Safa and Marwah (2:158)
      • Umm al-Qurā (Arabic: أًمّ ٱلْقُرَى, "Mother of the Townships")
    • Sabaʾ (Sheba)
      • ʿArim Sabaʾ (Arabic: عَرِم سَبَأ, Dam of Sheba)
    • Rass
  • Al-Jannah (Paradise, literally "The Garden")
  • Jahannam (Hell)
  • In Mesopotamia:
    • Al-Jūdiyy
      • Munzalanm-Mubārakan ("Place-of-Landing (that is) Blessed")
    • Bābil (Babylon)
    • Qaryat Yūnus (Arabic: قَرْيَة يُوْنُس, "Township of Jonah," that is Nineveh)
  • Door of Hittah
  • Madyan (Midian)
  • Majmaʿ al-Baḥrayn (Arabic: مَجْمَع ٱلْبَحْرَيْن)
  • Miṣr (Mainland Egypt)
  • Salsabīl (A river in Paradise)
  • Sinai Region or Tīh Desert
    • Al-Wād Al-Muqaddasi Ṭuwan (Arabic: ٱلْوَاد ٱلْمُقَـدَّس طُوًى, The Holy Valley of Tuwa)
      • Al-Wādil-Ayman (Arabic: ٱلْوَادِ ٱلْأَیْمَن, The valley on the 'righthand' side of the Valley of Tuwa and Mount Sinai)
        • Al-Buqʿah Al-Mubārakah (Arabic: ٱلْبُقْعَة ٱلْمُبَارَكَة, "The Blessed Place")
    • Mount Sinai or Mount Tabor
      • Al-Jabal (Arabic: ٱلْجَبَل, "The Mount")
      • Aṭ-Ṭūr (Arabic: ٱلطُّوْر, "The Mount")
      • Ṭūr Sīnāʾ (Arabic: طُوْر سِيْنَاء)
      • Ṭūr Sīnīn (Arabic: طُوْر سِيْنِيْن)

Religious locations

  • Bayʿa (Church)
  • Miḥrāb
  • Monastery
  • Masjid (Mosque, literally "Place of Prostration")
    • Al-Mashʿar Al-Ḥarām ("The Sacred Grove")
    • Al-Masjid Al-Aqṣā (Al-Aqsa, literally "The Farthest Place-of-Prostration")
    • Al-Masjid Al-Ḥarām (The Sacred Mosque of Mecca)
    • Masjid Al-Dirar
    • A Mosque in the area of Medina, possibly:
      • Masjid Qubāʾ (Quba Mosque)
      • The Prophet's Mosque
  • Salat (Synagogue)

Implicitly mentioned

  • Antioch
    • Antakya
  • Arabia
    • Al-Ḥijāz (literally "The Barrier")
      • Black Stone (Al-Ḥajar al-Aswad) & Al-Hijr of Isma'il
      • Cave of Hira
      • Ghār ath-Thawr (Cave of the Bull)
      • Hudaybiyyah
      • Ta'if
  • Ayla
  • Barrier of Dhul-Qarnayn
  • Bayt al-Muqaddas & 'Ariha
  • Bilād ar-Rāfidayn (Mesopotamia)
  • Canaan
  • Cave of the Seven Sleepers
  • Dār an-Nadwa
  • Jordan River
  • Nile River
  • Palestine River
  • Paradise of Shaddad

Plant matter

Ajwa (عجوة) is a soft dry variety of date fruit from Saudi Arabia

  • Baṣal (Arabic: بَصَل, Onion) (2:61)
  • Thum (ثوم, Garlic) (2:61)
  • Shaṭʾ (Arabic: شَطْء, Shoot) (48:29)
  • Sūq (Arabic: سُوْق, Plant stem) (48:29)
  • Zarʿ (Arabic: زَرْع, Seed)

Fruits

Ajwa (عجوة) is a soft dry variety of date fruit from Saudi Arabia

Fawākih (Arabic: فَوَاكِه) or Thamarāt (Arabic: ثَمَرَات):

  • ʿAnib (Arabic: عَنِب, Grape) (17:91)
  • Ḥabb dhul-ʿaṣf (Arabic: حَبّ ذُو ٱلْعَصْف, Corn of the husk)
  • Qith-thāʾ (Arabic: قِثَّاء, Cucumber) (2:61)
  • Rummān (Arabic: رُمَّان, Pomegranate)
  • Tīn (Arabic: تِيْن, Fig)
  • Ukul khamṭ (Arabic: أُكُل خَمْط, Bitter fruit or food of Sheba)
  • Zaytūn (Arabic: زَيْتُوْن, Olive)
  • In Paradise
    • Forbidden fruit of Adam

Plants

Shajar (Arabic: شَجَر, Bushes, trees or plants):

  • ʿAdas (Arabic: عَدَس, Lentil) (2:61)
  • Baql (Arabic: بَقْل, Herb) (2:61)
  • Plants of Sheba
    • Athl (Arabic: أَثْل, Tamarisk)
    • Sidr (Arabic: سِدْر, Lote-tree)
  • Līnah (Arabic: لِيْنَة, Tender Palm tree)
  • Nakhl (Arabic: نَخْل, Date palm)
  • Rayḥān (Arabic: رَيْحَان, Rosemary, Scented plant)
  • Sidrat al-Muntahā (Arabic: سِدْرَة ٱلْمُنْتَهَى)
  • Zaqqūm (Arabic: زَقُّوْم, A tree in Hell)

Holy books

Islamic holy books:

  • Al-Injīl (The Gospel of Jesus)
  • Al-Qurʾān (The Book of Muhammad)
  • Ṣuḥuf-i Ibrāhīm (Scroll(s) of Abraham)
  • At-Tawrāt (The Torah, literally "The Law")
    • Ṣuḥuf-i-Mūsā (Scroll(s) of Moses)
    • Tablets of Stone
  • Az-Zabūr (The Psalms of David)
  • Umm al-Kitāb ( "Mother of the Book(s)")

Objects of people or beings

  • Heavenly Food of Christian Apostles
  • Noah's Ark
  • Staff of Moses
  • Staff of Solomon
  • Tābūt as-Sakīnah (Arabic: تَابُوْت ٱلسَّكِيْنَة, Casket of Shekhinah)
  • Throne of the Queen of Sheba
  • Trumpet of Israfil

Mentioned idols (cult images)

  • 'Ansāb
  • Jibt (Arabic: جِبْت) and Ṭāghūt (False god)

Of Israelites

  • Baʿal
  • The ʿijl (golden calf statue) of Israelites

Of Noah's people

  • Nasr
  • Suwāʿ
  • Wadd
  • Yaghūth
  • Yaʿūq

Of Quraysh

    • Al-Lāt
    • Al-ʿUzzā
    • Manāt

Celestial bodies

Maṣābīḥ (Arabic: مَصَابِيْح, literally 'lamps'):

  • Al-Qamar (Arabic: ٱلْقَمَر, The Moon)
  • Kawākib (Arabic: كَوَاكِب, Planets)
    • Al-Arḍ (Arabic: ٱلْأَرْض, The Earth)
  • Nujūm (Arabic: نُجُوْم, Stars)
    • Ash-Shams (Arabic: ٱلشَّمْس, The Sun)
    • Ash-Shiʿrā (Arabic: ٱلشِّعْرَى, Sirius)

Liquids

  • Māʾ (Arabic: مَاء, Water or fluid)
    • Nahr (Arabic: نَهْر, River)
    • Yamm (Arabic: يَمّ, River or sea)
  • Sharāb (Arabic: شَرَاب, Drink)

Events, incidents, occasions or times

  • Year of the Elephant
  • Incident of Ifk
  • Laylat al-Qadr (Night of the Power or Decree)
    • Laylatinm-Mubārakatin (Arabic: لَيْلَةٍ مُّبَارَكَةٍ, lit. 'Blessed Night') (44:3)
  • Mubahalah
  • Sayl al-ʿArim (Flood of the Great Dam of Ma'rib in Sheba)
  • The Farewell Pilgrimage (Hujjal-Wadaʿ)
  • Treaty of Hudaybiyyah

Battles or military expeditions

  • Battle of al-Aḥzāb ("the Confederates")
  • Battle of Badr
  • Battle of Hunayn
  • Battle of Khaybar
  • Battle of Uhud
  • Conquest of Mecca
  • Expedition of Tabuk

Days

  • Al-Jumuʿah (The Friday)
  • As-Sabt (The Sabbath or Saturday)
  • Days of battles or military expeditions (see the above section)
  • Days of Hajj
    • Ayyāminm-Maʿdūdatin (Arabic: أَيَّامٍ مَّعْدُوْدَاتٍ, lit. 'Appointed Days') (2:203)
    • Yawm al-Ḥajj al-Akbar (Arabic: يَوْم ٱلْحَجّ ٱلْأَكْبَر, lit. 'Day of the Greatest Pilgrimage') (9:2)
  • Doomsday

Months of the Islamic calendar

12 months:

  • Four holy months (2:189–217; 9:1–36)
    • Ash-Shahr Al-Ḥarām (Arabic: ٱلشَّهْر ٱلْحَرَام, The Sacred or Forbidden Month) (2:194–217; 5:97)
    • Ramaḍān (Arabic: رَمَضَان) (2:183–187)

Pilgrimages

  • Al-Ḥajj (The Greater Pilgrimage)
    • Ḥajj al-Bayt (Arabic: حَجّ ٱلْبَيْت, "Pilgrimage of the House") (2:158)
    • Ḥijj al-Bayt (Arabic: حِجّ ٱلْبَيْت, "Pilgrimage of the House") (3:97)
  • Al-ʿUmrah (The Lesser Pilgrimage) (2:158–196)

Times for Prayer or Remembrance

Times for Duʿāʾ ('Invocation'), Ṣalāh and Dhikr ('Remembrance', including Taḥmīd ('Praising'), Takbīr and Tasbīḥ):

  • Al-ʿAshiyy (Arabic: ٱلْعَشِيّ, The Afternoon or the Night) (30:17–18)
  • Al-Ghuduww (Arabic: ٱلْغُدُوّ, lit. 'The Mornings') (7:205–206)
    • Al-Bukrah (Arabic: ٱلْبُكْرَة, lit. 'The Morning') (48:9)
    • Aṣ-Ṣabāḥ (Arabic: ٱلصَّبَاح, lit. 'The Morning') (30:17–18)
  • Al-Layl (Arabic: ٱللَّيْل, lit. 'The Night') (17:78–81; 50:39–40)
    • Al-ʿIshāʾ (Arabic: ٱلْعِشَاء, lit. 'The Late-Night') (24:58)
  • Aẓ-Ẓuhr (Arabic: ٱلظُّهْر, lit. 'The Noon') (30:17–18)
    • Aẓ-Ẓahīrah (Arabic: ٱلظَّهِيْرَة) (24:58)
  • Dulūk ash-Shams (Arabic: دُلُوْك ٱلشَّمْس, lit. 'Decline of the Sun') (17:78–81)
    • Al-Masāʾ (Arabic: ٱلْمَسَاء, lit. 'The Evening') (30:17–18)
    • Qabl al-Ghurūb (Arabic: قَبْل ٱلْغُرُوْب, lit. 'Before the Setting (of the Sun)') (50:39–40)
      • Al-Aṣīl (Arabic: ٱلْأٓصِيْل, lit. 'The Afternoon') (33:42; 48:9; 76:25–26)
      • Al-ʿAṣr (Arabic: ٱلْعَصْر, lit. 'The Afternoon') (103:1–3)
  • Qabl ṭulūʿ ash-Shams (Arabic: قَبْل طُلُوْع ٱلشَّمْس, lit. 'Before the rising of the Sun') (50:39–40)
    • Al-Fajr (Arabic: ٱلْفَجْر, lit. 'The Dawn') (17:78–81; 24:58)

Implied

  • Event of Ghadir Khumm (5:67)
  • Laylat al-Mabit (2:207)
  • The first pilgrimage (48:27)

Others

  • Bayt (Arabic: بًيْت, Home or House)
    • Al-Bayt al-Maʿmūr (Arabic: ٱلْبَيْت ٱلْمَعْمُوْر)
  • Ḥunafāʾ (Arabic: حُنَفَاء)
  • Ṭāhā (Arabic: طـٰهٰ)
  • Ṭayyibah (Arabic: طَيِّبَة)
  • Zīnah (Arabic: زِيْنَة), Adornment, beauty, beautiful thing or splendour)

See also

  • Biblical people in Islam
  • Holiest sites in Islam
  • Ḥ-R-M
  • List of biblical names
  • List of burial places of Abrahamic figures
  • List of mosques that are mentioned by name in the Quran
  • List of people in both the Bible and the Quran
  • Muhammad in the Quran
  • Names of God in Islam

Notes

References

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