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Ya'qub (Jacob)

prophet· 15 ayahs· 25 visits

Ya'qub (Jacob) (prophet) is named in 34 narrations and appears in 15 Quran verses. Every reference below links to the source text.

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Named alongside

Ishaq (Isaac)Ishaq (Isaac): 13 shared hadithIbrahim (Abraham)Ibrahim (Abraham): 9 shared hadithIsma'il (Ishmael)Isma'il (Ishmael): 5 shared hadithMusa (Moses)Musa (Moses): 3 shared hadithIsa (Jesus)Isa (Jesus): 3 shared hadithHarun (Aaron)Harun (Aaron): 2 shared hadithDawud (David)Dawud (David): 2 shared hadithNuh (Noah)Nuh (Noah): 2 shared hadithSulaiman (Solomon)Sulaiman (Solomon): 2 shared hadithAyyub (Job)Ayyub (Job): 2 shared hadithYunus (Jonah)Yunus (Jonah): 1 shared hadithYusuf (Joseph)Yusuf (Joseph): 1 shared hadithYa'qub

Ayahs (15)

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Al-Baqara 2:132

The same did Abraham enjoin upon his sons, and also Jacob, (saying): O my sons! Lo! Allah hath chosen for you the (true) religion; therefore die not save as men who have surrendered (unto Him).

Al-Baqara 2:133

Or were ye present when death came to Jacob, when he said unto his sons: What will ye worship after me? They said: We shall worship thy god, the god of thy fathers, Abraham and Ishmael and Isaac, One Allah, and unto Him we have surrendered.…

Al-Baqara 2:136

Say (O Muslims): We believe in Allah and that which is revealed unto us and that which was revealed unto Abraham, and Ishmael, and Isaac, and Jacob, and the tribes, and that which Moses and Jesus received, and that which the prophets receiv…

Al-Baqara 2:140

Or say ye that Abraham, and Ishmael, and Isaac, and Jacob, and the tribes were Jews or Christians? Say: Do ye know best, or doth Allah? And who is more unjust than he who hideth a testimony which he hath received from Allah? Allah is not un…

Aal-i-Imraan 3:84

Say (O Muhammad): We believe in Allah and that which is revealed unto us and that which was revealed unto Abraham and Ishmael and Isaac and Jacob and the tribes, and that which was vouchsafed unto Moses and Jesus and the prophets from their…

An-Nisaa 4:163

Lo! We inspire thee as We inspired Noah and the prophets after him, as We inspired Abraham and Ishmael and Isaac and Jacob and the tribes, and Jesus and Job and Jonah and Aaron and Solomon, and as We imparted unto David the Psalms;

Al-An'aam 6:84

And We bestowed upon him Isaac and Jacob; each of them We guided; and Noah did We guide aforetime; and of his seed (We guided) David and Solomon and Job and Joseph and Moses and Aaron. Thus do We reward the good.

Hud 11:71

And his wife, standing by laughed when We gave her good tidings (of the birth) of Isaac, and, after Isaac, of Jacob.

Yusuf 12:6

Thus thy Lord will prefer thee and will teach thee the interpretation of events, and will perfect His grace upon thee and upon the family of Jacob as He perfected it upon thy forefathers, Abraham and Isaac. Lo! thy Lord is Knower, Wise.

Yusuf 12:38

And I have followed the religion of my fathers, Abraham and Isaac and Jacob. It never was for us to attribute aught as partner to Allah. This is of the bounty of Allah unto us (the seed of Abraham) and unto mankind; but most men give not th…

Maryam 19:6

Who shall inherit of me and inherit (also) of the house of Jacob. And make him, my Lord, acceptable (unto Thee).

Maryam 19:49

So, when he had withdrawn from them and that which they were worshipping beside Allah, We gave him Isaac and Jacob. Each of them We made a prophet.

Al-Anbiyaa 21:72

And We bestowed upon him Isaac, and Jacob as a grandson. Each of them We made righteous.

Al-Ankaboot 29:27

And We bestowed on him Isaac and Jacob, and We established the prophethood and the Scripture among his seed, and We gave him his reward in the world, and lo! in the Hereafter he verily is among the righteous.

Saad 38:45

And make mention of Our bondmen, Abraham, Isaac and Jacob, men of parts and vision.

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