Which Prophet, along with his father Zakariya (AS), is mentioned as being granted a son in old age despite his wife’s initial barrenness?
AYahya (AS)
BIsmail (AS)
CIshaq (AS)
DIdris (AS)
Explanation
– Yahya (AS) was granted to his father Zakariya (AS) in old age, despite his wife’s initial barrenness, as an answer to Zakariya’s earnest and persistent prayer.
– He was blessed with wisdom from a young age and lived a life of piety, ultimately being honored with the title of being a leader among the righteous.
– For exams, remember that Yahya (AS) is regarded in Islamic tradition as never having disobeyed Allah nor committed any sin throughout his life.
Exam Relevance
- Topic: Prophets
- Subtopic: Yahya (AS)

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