Which Prophet was commanded to sacrifice his son as a test of faith, later replaced with a ram?
AIbrahim (AS)
BDawud (AS)
CYaqub (AS)
DSulaiman (AS)
Explanation
– Ibrahim (AS) was commanded in a dream to sacrifice his son, and upon his and his son’s willing submission to Allah’s command, a ram was sent as a substitute sacrifice.
– This event is commemorated annually by Muslims worldwide through the ritual of Qurbani during Eid al-Adha.
– For exams, remember that within Islamic tradition, the son involved in this event is generally identified as Ismail (AS), differing from the account in some other traditions.
Exam Relevance
- Topic: Prophets
- Subtopic: Ibrahim (AS)

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