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David in Islam

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Also known as Dawood

prophet and king in Islam

Key facts

Preceded by
Ṣamūʾīl
Succeeded by
Sulaymān
Born
10th century BCE, Jerusalem , Kingdom of Israel
Died
9th century BCE, Jerusalem, Kingdom of Israel
Spouse
Unknown
Children
Sulaymān
Known for
Defeating Jalut Being the Khalifa (Viceroy) on Earth and the Wise King of Banī Isrāʾīl Receiving the Zabur Prophesying to and warning Israel Being highly gifted musically and vocally
Religion
Islam

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Given name
David
Gender
male
Place of birth
Bethlehem
Place of death
Jerusalem
Father
Jesse
Occupation
prophet
Image
Spencer Coll. Persian MS. 46 fol 113v Davud slingshot.jpg
Said to be same as
David
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present in work
Qur’an
facet of
David
different from
Daud
Commons category
David in Islam
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