PROPHETS MENTIONED IN THE QUR'AAN
Many Prophets came before the last Prophet Muhammad (sal-Allaahu 'alayhe wa sallam), the names of some are mentioned in the Qur'aan. In this translation the Biblical names of these Prophets are used so to make their identification easier for the non-Muslim readers. The list of the names is as follows:
| S. No. | Qur'aanic Name | Name used in Noble Qur'aan | Arabic |
| 1. | Al-Yas' | Elisha | |
| 2. | Ayub | Job | |
| 3. | Dawood | David | |
| 4. | Dhul-Kifl | Dhul-Kifl | |
| 5. | Haroon | Aaron | |
| 6. | Hood | Hud | |
| 7. | Ibraaheem | Abraham | |
| 8. | Idris | Enoch | |
| 9. | Iliyaas | Elias | |
| 10. | 'Eesaa | Jesus | |
| 11. | Ishaaq | Isaac | |
| 12. | Ismaa'eel | Ishmael | |
| 13. | Loot | Lot | |
| 14. | Moosa | Moses | |
| 15. | Nooh | Noah | |
| 16. | Saaleh | Salih | |
| 17. | Shu'aib | Shuaib | |
| 18. | Sulaimaan | Soloman | |
| 19. | 'Uzair | Ezra | |
| 20. | Ya'qoob | Jacob | |
| 21. | Yahyaa | John | |
| 22. | Yunus | Jonah | |
| 23. | Yusuf | Joseph | |
| 24. | Zakariyaa | Zachariya | |
| 25. | Muhammad | Muhammad or Ahmad |