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سموئیل
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Samuel is a biblical figure who, according to Hebrew Bible narratives, played a crucial role in establishing Israel's monarchy by anointing both King Saul and King David, and is venerated as a prophet in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. His significance extends beyond the Bible itself, as he is referenced in Jewish rabbinical literature, the Christian New Testament, and Islamic sources, making him an important figure across multiple religious traditions.
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Key facts
- Saint.name
- Samuel
- Saint.image
- Saul and the Witch of Endor (Stom, 1635) (cropped).jpg
- Saint.caption
- Detail from Saul and the Witch of Endor by Matthias Stom, c. 1635
- Saint.titles
- Prophet, seer
- Saint.birth_place
- Ramathaim-Zophim (traditional)
- Saint.death_place
- Ramah in Benjamin (traditional)
- Religious biography.religion
- Islam
- Religious biography.name
- Ṣamūʾīl
- Religious biography.native_name
- صموئيل Samuel
- Religious biography.native name lang
- ar
- Religious biography.honorific_suffix
- Alayhi as-Salam
- Religious biography.honorific_prefix
- Prophet
- Religious biography.image
- Chester Beatty T 414 fol 56v Samuil and the chest.jpg
- Religious biography.caption
- Samuil kneels next to the chest given by God, which is the Ark of the Covenant and the coffin of fellow prophet Musa
- Religious biography.office1
- Prophet of Islam
- Religious biography.predecessor1
- Yūšaʿ
- Religious biography.successor1
- Dāwūd
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Wikidata facts
- Given name
- Samuel
- Gender
- male
- Place of birth
- Ramathaim-Zophim
- Place of death
- Ramah in Benjamin
- Father
- Elkanah
- Mother
- Hannah
- Occupation
- prophet
- Position held
- prophet
- Languages spoken
- Biblical Hebrew
- Student of
- Eli
- Field of work
- court
- Image
- Salisbury Cathedral Samuel.jpg
- Said to be same as
- Samuel in Islam
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- canonization status
- saint
- present in work
- Epistle to the Hebrews
- topic's main category
- Category:Samuel (Biblical figure)
- student
- David
- date of birth
- 0931-00-00
- date of death
- 0877-00-00
- feast day
- Eastern Orthodox Church
- described by source
- Wikitólica
- different from
- Samael
- significant person
- Witch of Endor
- ethnic group
- Israelites
- Commons category
- Samuel (Biblical figure)
- Stack Exchange tag
- judaism.stackexchange.com/tags/shmuel--the-man
- not found in
- Pauly–Wissowa
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