A Chronological List of Prophets and Their Estimated Eras
Prophet Muhammad (PBUH): Lived between 570-632 CE.
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A Chronological List of Prophets and Their Estimated Eras
The exact years during which the prophets lived are not definitively known, as these matters date back to prehistoric times and religious sources generally do not provide precise timelines. However, based on Islamic tradition, here is a list of some recognized prophets along with their estimated periods of life:
- Prophet Adam (AS): The first human and the first prophet. He is considered to have lived at the dawn of creation.
- Prophet Seth (AS): The son of Adam. He succeeded Adam as a prophet.
- Prophet Idris (AS): (Enoch) Estimated to have lived between 4533-4188 BCE.
- Prophet Noah (AS): Known for the Great Flood. Estimated to have lived between 3993-3043 BCE.
- Prophet Hud (AS): Sent to the people of 'Ad. Estimated to have lived around 2450-2320 BCE.
- Prophet Salih (AS): Sent to the Thamud tribe. Believed to have lived around the 2000s BCE.
- Prophet Abraham (AS): (Abraham) Estimated to have lived between 1997-1822 BCE.
- Prophet Lot (AS): (Lot) A contemporary of Abraham, estimated to have lived between 1950-1800 BCE.
- Prophet Ishmael (AS): The son of Abraham. Estimated to have lived between 1800-1620 BCE.
- Prophet Isaac (AS): (Isaac) Another son of Abraham. Estimated to have lived between 1896-1716 BCE.
- Prophet Jacob (AS): (Jacob) The son of Isaac. Estimated to have lived between 1837-1689 BCE.
- Prophet Joseph (AS): (Joseph) The son of Jacob. Estimated to have lived between 1745-1635 BCE.
- Prophet Shuayb (AS): Sent to the people of Midian. Believed to have lived around the 1600s BCE.
- Prophet Moses (AS): (Moses) Estimated to have lived between 1527-1407 BCE.
- Prophet Aaron (AS): (Aaron) The brother of Moses. Estimated to have lived between 1530-1407 BCE.
- Prophet David (AS): (David) Estimated to have lived between 1040-970 BCE.
- Prophet Solomon (AS): (Solomon) The son of David. Estimated to have lived between 970-931 BCE.
- Prophet Elijah (AS): (Elijah) Estimated to have lived between 875-850 BCE.
- Prophet Elisha (AS): (Elisha) The successor of Elijah. Estimated to have lived between 850-800 BCE.
- Prophet Jonah (AS): (Jonah) Believed to have lived around the 800s BCE.
- Prophet Zechariah (AS): (Zechariah) Estimated to have lived in the 1st century BCE.
- Prophet John the Baptist (AS): (John the Baptist) Estimated to have lived between 5 BCE - 30 CE.
- Prophet Jesus (AS): (Jesus) Estimated to have lived between 4 BCE - 30 CE.
- Prophet Muhammad (PBUH): Lived between 570-632 CE.
These dates are approximations and may vary according to different historical and religious sources. The periods during which some prophets lived are not precisely known, thus the provided dates are speculative.
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