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Ibrahim
إبراهيم
Ulul Azm (Prophets of Determination)~2000 BCE (estimated)
The Friend of Allah (Khalilullah)
About
Ibrahim (Abraham, peace be upon him) is one of the greatest prophets and one of the five Ulul Azm. Known as Khalilullah (Friend of Allah), he destroyed idols, was thrown into a fire that became cool, built the Kaaba with his son Ismail, and is the patriarch of both the Ishmaelite and Israelite prophetic lines.
Key Events
- Destroyed the idols of his people
- Thrown into a fire that became cool and peaceful
- Migrated to the Holy Land
- Left Hajar and Ismail in Makkah
- Built the Kaaba with Ismail
- Commanded to sacrifice his son Ismail
- Established the rituals of Hajj
Quran References
2:124-1316:74-8321:51-7337:83-113
Family Connections
Lineage Path
Based on Islamic sources (Quran and authentic narrations). Some historical genealogical links may differ among scholars.