Yahya ibn Zakariya
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Yahya ibn Zakariya is the Islamic name for the prophet known in Christianity as John the Baptist, revered for his piety, asceticism, and role in heralding Jesus.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Yahya ibn Zakariya canonical | 1 |
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Islamic prophet
ⓘ
Quranic figure ⓘ biblical figure ⓘ prophet ⓘ saint in Christianity ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Zechariah
ⓘ
surface form:
John son of Zechariah
John the Baptist ⓘ |
| associatedPlaceOfBurial |
Great Mosque of Damascus
ⓘ
surface form:
Umayyad Mosque in Damascus
|
| associatedWith |
Isa ibn Maryam
ⓘ
Jesus ⓘ |
| birthAnnouncedBy | angels ⓘ |
| birthWasMiraculous | true ⓘ |
| calledTo |
righteous conduct
ⓘ
worship of one God ⓘ |
| correspondsToBiblicalFigure | John the Baptist ⓘ |
| death | martyrdom ⓘ |
| describedAs |
ascetic
ⓘ
chaste ⓘ pious ⓘ righteous ⓘ |
| familyRelation | relative of Jesus ⓘ |
| father | Zakariya ⓘ |
| givenNameBy | God ⓘ |
| givenNameDescribedAs | unique ⓘ |
| hasFeastDay | 24 June (in many Christian traditions) ⓘ |
| hasQuranicVerse |
Quran 19:12
ⓘ
Quran 19:7 ⓘ Quran 21:90 ⓘ |
| hasShrine |
Sebastia in the West Bank
ⓘ
Great Mosque of Damascus ⓘ
surface form:
Umayyad Mosque in Damascus
|
| languageOfName | Arabic ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Bible
ⓘ
Quran ⓘ |
| mentionedInSurah |
Surah Al-An'am
ⓘ
surface form:
Al-An'am
Al-Imran ⓘ Maryam ⓘ |
| moralExemplarOf |
asceticism
ⓘ
truthfulness ⓘ |
| mother | Elizabeth ⓘ |
| performedBaptismOf | Jesus ⓘ |
| praisedFor |
compassion
ⓘ
devotion to prayer ⓘ humility ⓘ obedience to parents ⓘ |
| religion |
Christianity
ⓘ
Islam ⓘ |
| role |
herald of Jesus
ⓘ
preacher of repentance ⓘ warner ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 1st century CE ⓘ |
| veneratedIn |
Christianity
ⓘ
Druze faith ⓘ Islam ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.