Hud (prophet)

Hūd
هُودٌ
Resting placePossibly Qabr An-Nabi Hud in Hadhramaut Governorate, Yemen[1]
Other namesPossibly ʿĒḇer (Hebrew: עֵבֶר), but this is disputed
TitleProphet
PredecessorNuh
SuccessorSaleh

Hud or Hood or Eber in other traditions, (Arabic: هُودٌ, romanizedHūd) was a prophet and messenger of ancient Arabia mentioned in the Quran.[2][3][4][5][6][7][8] The eleventh chapter of the Quran, Hud, is named after him, though the narrative of Hud comprises only a small portion of the chapter.[3]

  1. ^ Wensinck, A.J.; Pellat, Ch. (1960–2007). "Hūd" (PDF). In Bearman, P.; Bianquis, Th.; Bosworth, C.E.; van Donzel, E.; Heinrichs, W.P. (eds.). Encyclopaedia of Islam (2nd ed.). Brill. p. 537. doi:10.1163/1573-3912_islam_SIM_2920. ISBN 9789004161214. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-04-23. Retrieved 2019-11-20.
  2. ^ Quran 7:65-72
  3. ^ a b Quran 11:50-60
  4. ^ Quran 26:123-139
  5. ^ Quran 38:11-13
  6. ^ Quran 46:21-26
  7. ^ Quran 50:12-14
  8. ^ Quran 54:21-26