Idris

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Idris is an ancient prophet in Islamic tradition, often identified with the biblical Enoch and revered for his wisdom, piety, and early mastery of writing and knowledge.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf Islamic prophet
Quranic figure
prophet
associatedWith asceticism
devotion
early mastery of writing
knowledge
piety
wisdom
writing
category Ancient prophets
Islamic legendary people
Prophets in the Quran
describedAs exalted in rank
patient
prophet
righteous
truthful
elevatedBy Allah
elevatedTo exalted place
high station
hasFeastOrCommemoration commemorated in Islamic storytelling and exegesis
honorificTitle Nabi
Prophet Idris
identifiedWith Enoch
biblical Enoch
languageContext Arabic
livedBefore Prophet Ibrahim
Prophet Nuh
mentionedIn Quran
mentionedInSurah Surah Al-Anbiya
Surah Maryam
nameInArabicScript إدريس
preIslamicFigure true
religion Islam
roleInIslam early prophet
exemplar of knowledge
model of patience
model of piety
sourceOfStories Islamic folklore
tafsir literature
tradition Islamic tradition
veneratedIn Shia Islam
Sufism
Sunni Islam
verseReference Quran 19:56
Quran 19:57
Quran 21:85


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