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Full-version-Shefa-bio-of-Prophet, page : 84
When Heraclius (Emperor of Rome), asked about the Prophet he said, "I questioned you about his lineage and you told me that he was of noble lineage. That is the characteristic of all the Messengers that were sent, all were from a noble lineage."
There are many references to the prophets and messengers who were preferred by Allah in the Holy Koran, some of which are mentioned below:
Of Prophet Job, Allah says, "We found him to be patient, a good worshiper and he was penitent" (38:44).
Of Prophet John, Allah says, "'O John, hold fast to the Book' and We bestowed upon him judgment while yet a child, and tenderness from Us and purity, and he was cautious; honoring his parents, being neither arrogant nor rebellious. Peace be upon him on the day he was born and the day he dies, and on the day when he is raised up alive" (19:12-15).
He also tells us of the time Prophet Zachariah, peace be upon him, was given the good news of a son, "Allah gives you glad tidings of John, who shall confirm a Word from Allah. He shall be a master and chaste, a Prophet and from the righteous" (3:39)
Allah tells us, "Allah chose Adam and Noah, the House of Abraham and the House of Imran above all worlds" (3:33-34).
Of Prophet Noah He says, "He was a truly thankful worshiper" (17:3).
Of Prophet Jesus He says, "When the angels said, 'O Mary, Allah gives you glad tidings of a Word (Be) from Him, whose name is Messiah, Jesus, the son of Mary. He shall be honored in this world and in the Everlasting Life – and he shall be among those who are close" (3:45)
Allah quotes Prophet Jesus who said, "I am the worshiper of Allah. Allah has given me the Book and made me a Prophet. (He has made me) kind to my mother; He has not made me arrogant, unprosperous. He made me to be blessed wherever I am, and He has charged me with prayer and charity for as long as I shall live" (19:29-31).
There are many references to the prophets and messengers who were preferred by Allah in the Holy Koran, some of which are mentioned below:
Of Prophet Job, Allah says, "We found him to be patient, a good worshiper and he was penitent" (38:44).
Of Prophet John, Allah says, "'O John, hold fast to the Book' and We bestowed upon him judgment while yet a child, and tenderness from Us and purity, and he was cautious; honoring his parents, being neither arrogant nor rebellious. Peace be upon him on the day he was born and the day he dies, and on the day when he is raised up alive" (19:12-15).
He also tells us of the time Prophet Zachariah, peace be upon him, was given the good news of a son, "Allah gives you glad tidings of John, who shall confirm a Word from Allah. He shall be a master and chaste, a Prophet and from the righteous" (3:39)
Allah tells us, "Allah chose Adam and Noah, the House of Abraham and the House of Imran above all worlds" (3:33-34).
Of Prophet Noah He says, "He was a truly thankful worshiper" (17:3).
Of Prophet Jesus He says, "When the angels said, 'O Mary, Allah gives you glad tidings of a Word (Be) from Him, whose name is Messiah, Jesus, the son of Mary. He shall be honored in this world and in the Everlasting Life – and he shall be among those who are close" (3:45)
Allah quotes Prophet Jesus who said, "I am the worshiper of Allah. Allah has given me the Book and made me a Prophet. (He has made me) kind to my mother; He has not made me arrogant, unprosperous. He made me to be blessed wherever I am, and He has charged me with prayer and charity for as long as I shall live" (19:29-31).