Prophet Yahya

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Islamic prophet John the Baptist Quranic figure biblical figure prophet

Prophet Yahya is a revered prophet in Islam, known for his piety, asceticism, and steadfast call to righteousness, and is identified with John the Baptist in the Christian tradition.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Prophet Yahya canonical 4
Quranic Prophet Yahya 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Islamic prophet ⓘ
John the Baptist ⓘ
Quranic figure ⓘ
biblical figure ⓘ
prophet ⓘ
associatedWith baptism ⓘ
repentance ⓘ
death killed by unjust rulers in religious tradition ⓘ
father Prophet Zakariya ⓘ
hasRole messenger of God ⓘ
hasTitle Nabi Allah (Prophet of God) ⓘ
identifiedWith John the Baptist ⓘ
kinship relative of Prophet Isa in Islamic tradition ⓘ
knownFor asceticism ⓘ
calling people to righteousness ⓘ
piety ⓘ
steadfastness ⓘ
languageContext Arabic name for John the Baptist ⓘ
mannerOfLife ascetic ⓘ
simple lifestyle ⓘ
martyred true ⓘ
mentionedIn Bible ⓘ
Quran ⓘ
moralExemplarFor Christianity ⓘ
surface form: Christians

Muslims ⓘ
moralTeaching obedience to God ⓘ
repentance from sin ⓘ
righteous conduct ⓘ
parent Prophet Zakariya ⓘ
praisedIn Quran for his compassion ⓘ
Quran for his purity ⓘ
Quran for his righteousness ⓘ
preachedTo Israelites ⓘ
surface form: Children of Israel
region Eretz HaKodesh ⓘ
surface form: Land of Israel

Levant region ⓘ
surface form: Levant
relatedTo ProphetIsa ⓘ
surface form: Prophet Isa
religion Christianity ⓘ
Islam ⓘ
symbolOf fear of God ⓘ
purity ⓘ
timePeriod Second Temple Judaism ⓘ
surface form: Second Temple period
veneratedIn Christianity ⓘ
Druze tradition ⓘ
Islam ⓘ
Mandaeism ⓘ
surface form: Mandaean tradition
virtue chastity ⓘ
devotion to worship ⓘ
truthfulness ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Surah Al-Anbiya → containsStoryOf → Prophet Yahya ⓘ
Prophet Zakariya → fatherOf → Prophet Yahya ⓘ
Prophet Zakariya → relatedTo → Prophet Yahya ⓘ
Shrine of John the Baptist → associatedWithFigure → Prophet Yahya ⓘ
Shrine of John the Baptist → linkedToScripturalFigure → Prophet Yahya ⓘ
this entity surface form: Quranic Prophet Yahya