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Prophet Yahya

يحيى عليه السلام

"The Pious and Tender-Hearted Son"

The Mission

Prophet Yahya (AS) (John) was gifted with wisdom as a child. He was known for his piety, gentle heart, and for confirming the word of Allah through Isa (AS).

Detailed Narrative

Yahya (AS) lived a life of asceticism and devotion. Allah says of him: 'And We gave him judgment while yet a boy, and affection from Us and purity.' He was a prophet of compassion who lived to serve and died for his principles.

Spiritual Takeaways

1

Seeking wisdom and piety from a young age.

2

Gentleness toward parents.

3

Confirming the truth of others in the cause of Allah.

Quranic Mentions