history of hazrat Adam

The first Prophet on this Earth was Adam. He was given an epithet of Abul-Bashar (Father of Humanity) and “Khalifatullah Fil-Arz” (Aide of God on Earth).



Hazrat Adam is considered as the first man and prophet who stepped on the earth. Muslims believed him and his wife Hawa as the father and mother of whole mankind. Hazrat Adam was also the first on the earth who learns to write, sow and cook food. In Quran it is stated that God has already planned about placing human generation on earth and the first person and god’s prophet will he Hazrat Adam (A.S). “Verily, I am going to place mankind generations after generations on earth.’ They (the angels) said: ‘Will You place therein those who will make mischief therein and shed blood, while we (the angels) glorify You with praises and thanks and sanctify You?’ God said: ‘I know that which you do not know.”



In Quran, his story in seven “Surahs”. He was sent on earth when he broke the laws of Allah in heaven. He died in the age of 930 years.