In Islam, a rasul (Arabic: رسول, "messenger," plural rusul) is a prophet sent by God with a Shariah ("Divine Law"). For other meanings including people named 'Islam' see Islam (disambiguation. Arabic (ar الْعَرَبيّة (informally ar عَرَبيْ) in terms of the number of speakers is the largest living member of the Semitic language In Religion, a prophet (or prophetess) is a person who has encountered the Supernatural or the divine and serves as an intermediary God is the principal or sole Deity in Religions and other belief systems that worship one deity. Sharia ( Arabic: ar شريعة) is the body of Islamic Religious law. According to the Qur'an, God has sent many prophets (anbiyaa, sing. The Qur’an ( القرآن, literally "the recitation" also sometimes transliterated as Qur’ān, Koran, Alcoran nabi) to mankind. Twenty-five are mentioned by name in the Qur'an (see Prophets of Islam), but according to the hadiths of the prophet Muhammad, there have been over 124,000 prophets in total sent to all portions of the Earth to preach and spread the message of Islam. Muslims regard as Prophets of Islam ( Arabic: نبي) those non-divine humans chosen by Allah as Prophets For other meanings including people named 'Islam' see Islam (disambiguation. Of these, the Qur'an names five as rasul: Ismail (Ishmael), Daud (David), Musa (Moses), Isa (Jesus), and Muhammad. Ismail is a variant of Ishmael. Etymology and Meaning The literal translation of the name Ismail is along the lines of Heard by Allah Ishmael ( Hebrew: יִשְׁמָעֵאל, Standard Yišmaʿel Tiberian Yišmāʿêl Arabic: إسماعيل Daud, also spelled Daoud, Dawud, Dawood, and more ( Arabic: داوود) is a male Arabic Given name which is David, Arabic: داوود or داود dawud, "beloved" was the second king of the united Kingdom of Israel according to the Hebrew Bible Moses ( Latin: Moyses,; Greek: grc Mωυσής in both the Septuagint and the New Testament; Arabic: ar موسىٰ Etymology The Anglicized name of Jesus is derived from the Latin Iēsus, which in turn comes from the Greek (Iēsoûs Jesus of Nazareth (7–2 BC / BCE —26–36 AD / CE) IMPORTANT PLEASE READ ##### For all questions relating to the addition of (pbuh peace be upon him or other honorifics [1] But it is also mentioned in the Quran that God has sent many revelations [aside from the five mentioned].
The Greek: aγγελος, angel meaning "messenger" has the meaning of a supernatural being. Islam does not consider the five "messengers" to be supernatural beings. The Arabic word for angelic supernatural beings is Malā’ikah (ملائكة).