Islam’s Views Of The Number Of Prophets – OpEd

Islamic traditions relate that Allah has sent 124,000 prophets to teach monotheism to all human beings. Prophets were sent to the whole of mankind in different lands and at different times. One version of a hadith puts the number of different prophets sent to all mankind as 124,000 (Ibn Hanbal, Musnad, 5, 169) The Qur’an...