Lesson 6
Lesson 6: Isaac — The 24 Prophets
Child of promise, miraculous birth, peaceful inheritance, divine covenant
Step 1
What does the Qur'an say?
- Surah Hud (11:69–73)
Angels give glad tidings of Isaac and after him Jacob to Sarah in her old age.
- Surah As-Saffat (37:112–113)
"And We gave him the good news of Isaac, a prophet from among the righteous. And We blessed him and Isaac."
Key Roles
- Given as a miraculous gift of grace to Abraham and Sarah, blessed as a prophet and righteous forefather.
Reflection Questions
- ◆What does Isaac's birth reveal about God's ability to fulfill promises despite natural impossibility?
Quiz 1 — Qur'anic Reading
Question 1
How did Sarah react when angels announced the upcoming birth of Isaac in Surah Hud?
Insight
Nothing is impossible for God; His promises transcend human biological limitations.