Prophet Names in Islam Starting with I
Names of the Prophets (Anbiya) mentioned in Islam starting with the letter I. Learn their meanings, origins, and Quranic references starting with the letter I.
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| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
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Ismail
إسماعيل
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God will hear, or Prophet's name | Boy | Arabic/Hebrew |
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Ibrahim
إبراهيم
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Father of many nations, Friend of God | Male | Arabic/Hebrew |
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Idris
إدريس
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Interpreter, studious, name of a Prophet | Male | Arabic |