Who is the current prophet of the world today?

Russell M. Nelson is the current Prophet and President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
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Who is the living prophet today?

Russell M. Nelson is the current president and prophet of the Church. Russell M. Nelson, 17th president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
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Who is the last prophet in the world?

Muhammad – Finally, we come to Muhammad (PBUH), who is the last prophet in Islam. He was sent by Allah (SWT) to confirm the teachings of the prophets before him, and he is often regarded as the father of Islam.
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Who is the last and only prophet recognized?

Muhammad as the Seal of the Prophets

Muhammad is the final prophet in Islam, known as the 'Seal of the Prophets'. This means that Muslims regard Muhammad as Allah's final messenger. The Qur'an is formed from the revelations Muhammad received from God through the Angel Jibril.
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Who is the 1st prophet in the world?

Adam. Adam was the first human being and he is believed to have been the first prophet. Muslims believe he was created from clay by Allah and given the ability to think logically as well as the role of khalifah . Muslims learn about their role on Earth from the example of Adam, who was forgiven for his sin .
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Who is the best prophet in the world?

Muslims often refer to Muhammad as Prophet Muhammad, or just "The Prophet" or "The Messenger", and regard him as the greatest of all Prophets.
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Why Islam is the final religion?

It is simply the last of the divine messages to reach humankind through Prophet Muhammad, who was chosen by the Creator as the bearer of his last and all-encompassing revelation. This explains why there exists a strong link between Islam, Christianity, and Judaism.
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Does the Quran say Muhammad is the last prophet?

The Quran enumerates little about the early life of the Islamic prophet Muhammad or other biographic details, but it talks about his prophetic mission, his moral excellence, and theological issues regarding him. According to the Quran, Muhammad is the last in a chain of prophets sent by Allah (33:40).
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How many prophets are there in the world?

Although only twenty-five prophets are mentioned by name in the Quran, a hadith (no. 21257 in Musnad Ahmad ibn Hanbal) mentions that there were (more or less) 124,000 prophets in total throughout history. Other traditions place the number of prophets at 224,000.
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Who is the last prophet according to Bible?

One, Zechariah, is said to have perished “between the altar and the sanctuary” (Luke). Reference to his death is included by the Gospel writers because he was the last prophet before Jesus to have been killed by the Jews.
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How many prophets are there?

Risalah is the concept of messengership - the way Allah communicates with humans. 2) Allah chose many people as prophets. 25 prophets are mentioned in the Qur'an, although some believe there have been 124 000. Some prophets were given holy books to pass on to humankind.
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Is there a living prophet?

Because there are living prophets, God is able to ensure that people get the teachings they need to follow his will. God gives the prophets revelations of what they should write and say. (A revelation is a communication from God.)
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Who will be the next prophet?

He calls the new prophet from the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles. The man who has served as an Apostle the longest, besides the Prophet, is the President of the Quorum of the Twelve. When a prophet dies, the President of the Quorum of the Twelve becomes the next prophet.
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How are prophets chosen?

A true prophet is always chosen by God and called through proper priesthood authority (see Articles of Faith 1:5). Latter-day Saints sustain the First Presidency and the Twelve Apostles as prophets.
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Which is the correct religion in the world?

Of the world's major religions, Christianity is the largest, with more than two billion followers. Christianity is based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ and is approximately 2,000 years old.
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Who is the founder of Islam?

The rise of Islam is intrinsically linked with the Prophet Muhammad, believed by Muslims to be the last in a long line of prophets that includes Moses and Jesus.
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Who wrote the Quran?

Muslims believe that the Quran was orally revealed by God to the final prophet, Muhammad, through the archangel Gabriel incrementally over a period of some 23 years, beginning in the month of Ramadan, when Muhammad was 40; and concluding in 632, the year of his death.
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How did Muhammad look like?

He had black eyes that were large with long lashes. His joints were rather large. He had little hairs that stood up, extending from his chest down to his navel, but the rest of his body was almost hairless. “He had thick palms and thick fingers and toes.
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Do Muslims pray 5 times a day?

The five daily prayers include: Fajr (sunrise prayer), Dhuhr (noon prayer), Asr (afternoon prayer), Maghrib (sunset prayer), and Isha (night prayer). Each prayer has a specific window of time in which it must be completed.
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Is prophet Khidr still alive?

Although amongst the Sunni scholars there is a difference of opinion about him being still alive, amongst Sunni Sufis there is almost a consensus that al-Khiḍr is still alive, with many respected figures and shaykhs, and prominent leaders claiming having had personal encounters with him.
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Who was the most handsome prophet in Islam?

By usbah, they meant a group, for they were ten in number. They said, "Our father is plainly in a state of aberration." Joseph was known, in addition to being very handsome, to be of gentle temperament. He was respectful, kind, and considerate.
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