Hud (prophet)
Hūd | |
|---|---|
هود Eber | |
Hud (third man from the right) causes two kings of Ad to be tossed up in the air. | |
| Prophet of Islam | |
| Preceded by | Nuh |
| Succeeded by | Saleh |
| Resting place | Possibly Qabr An-Nabi Hud in Hadhramaut Governorate, Yemen |
| Religious life | |
| Religion | Islam |
Hūd (Arabic: هود), sometimes called Eber, is believed in Islam to have been a messenger sent to ancient Arabia before Muhammad. Hud is repeatedly mentioned in the Quran whose eleventh chapter is also named after him (although a small portion of it is actually about him).