Zechariah in Islam

Zakariyyā
Arabic: زَكَرِيَّا
Zechariah
Born
Zakariyya

c. 97 BCE
Diedc. 33 CE (age c. 130)
Cause of deathSawn in half by the Romans
Known forBeing the father of Yahya
PredecessorAl-Yasa'
SuccessorYahya
SpouseIsha[a]
ChildrenYahya ibn Zakariya
The tomb of Zechariah in the Great Mosque of Aleppo, Syria

According to the Islamic doctrine, Zakariyyā (Arabic: زَكَرِيَّا, Zechariah; 97 BCE[1] – 33 CE)[1] is a prophet of God, and the father of the prophet Yahya.


Cite error: There are <ref group=lower-alpha> tags or {{efn}} templates on this page, but the references will not show without a {{reflist|group=lower-alpha}} template or {{notelist}} template (see the help page).

  1. ^ a b Zahra, Sohaira (2023-11-03). "Story of Prophet Zakariya (A.S) - Zechariah". Muslim and Quran. Retrieved 2025-03-10.

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia · View on Wikipedia

Developed by Nelliwinne