Sources & methodology
Stories of the Prophets presents selected Quran passages about the 25 prophets named in the Quran.
What this app quotes
Quran text comes from Quran Foundation’s official Quran MCP and is bundled with the app, so it works without a live connection.
- Arabic: Uthmani Hafs,
ar-uthmani-hafs, preserved exactly as retrieved. - English: Marmaduke Pickthall,
en-pickthall. His historical public-domain wording is kept rather than silently modernised. A translation is an interpretation of meaning.
What is editorial
Prophet summaries, focus lines and the grouping of passages are editorial reading aids. None of it is a ruling or an opinion from quran.ai, Quran.com or Quran Foundation, and no independent scholarly review is claimed.
Limits
Each prophet page presents selected Quran passages rather than a complete biography; alphabetical order does not assert chronology.
Snapshot and reuse
Canonical snapshot retrieved on 27 October 2026. Source records, checksums and edition names ship with the project. Original application code is MIT licensed. DM Sans, Newsreader and Amiri are hosted locally under the SIL Open Font License, with their licence files included.
Snapshot SHA-256: 3ffbc20d417f6f2246447b3c76f0be27209fa009793b1eea92ae22e324eb3b2f
App content SHA-256: 07e94008e54fbd6bc448e9417c83cc968558288e1c3621a7d9b9aa2073ebf1f6
References used in this app
48 linked sources. Each opens the source provider in a new tab.
- Quran 2:30-39 · Pickthall Canonical passage
- Quran 7:19-23 · Pickthall Canonical passage
- Quran 19:56-57 · Pickthall Canonical passage
- Quran 21:85-86 · Pickthall Canonical passage
- Quran 11:36-44 · Pickthall Canonical passage
- Quran 71:5-10 · Pickthall Canonical passage
- Quran 7:65-72 · Pickthall Canonical passage
- Quran 11:50-56 · Pickthall Canonical passage
- Quran 7:73-79 · Pickthall Canonical passage
- Quran 11:61-68 · Pickthall Canonical passage
- Quran 14:35-41 · Pickthall Canonical passage
- Quran 51:24-30 · Pickthall Canonical passage
- Quran 11:77-83 · Pickthall Canonical passage
- Quran 26:160-175 · Pickthall Canonical passage
- Quran 19:54-55 · Pickthall Canonical passage
- Quran 2:127-129 · Pickthall Canonical passage
- Quran 11:71-73 · Pickthall Canonical passage
- Quran 37:112-113 · Pickthall Canonical passage
- Quran 12:18 · Pickthall Canonical passage
- Quran 12:86-87 · Pickthall Canonical passage
- Quran 12:4-6 · Pickthall Canonical passage
- Quran 12:90-92 · Pickthall Canonical passage
- Quran 21:83-84 · Pickthall Canonical passage
- Quran 38:41-44 · Pickthall Canonical passage
- Quran 7:85-93 · Pickthall Canonical passage
- Quran 11:84-88 · Pickthall Canonical passage
- Quran 20:25-36 · Pickthall Canonical passage
- Quran 26:60-68 · Pickthall Canonical passage
- Quran 20:29-36 · Pickthall Canonical passage
- Quran 20:90-94 · Pickthall Canonical passage
- Quran 38:48 · Pickthall Canonical passage
- Quran 21:78-80 · Pickthall Canonical passage
- Quran 38:26 · Pickthall Canonical passage
- Quran 27:18-19 · Pickthall Canonical passage
- Quran 27:38-40 · Pickthall Canonical passage
- Quran 37:123-126 · Pickthall Canonical passage
- Quran 37:127-132 · Pickthall Canonical passage
- Quran 6:86 · Pickthall Canonical passage
- Quran 21:87-88 · Pickthall Canonical passage
- Quran 37:139-148 · Pickthall Canonical passage
- Quran 3:38-41 · Pickthall Canonical passage
- Quran 19:2-9 · Pickthall Canonical passage
- Quran 3:39 · Pickthall Canonical passage
- Quran 19:12-15 · Pickthall Canonical passage
- Quran 19:30-36 · Pickthall Canonical passage
- Quran 3:49-51 · Pickthall Canonical passage
- Quran 33:40 · Pickthall Canonical passage
- Quran 48:29 · Pickthall Canonical passage