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In various Islamic and non-Islamic traditions, Khidr is described as an angel, prophet, or wali, [3] [4] who guards the sea, teaches secret knowledge [5] and aids those in distress. [6] He prominently figures as patron of the Islamic saint ibn Arabi. [7]
Al-Khiḍr, a legendary Islamic figure endowed with immortal life who became a popular saint, especially among sailors and Sufis (Muslim mystics). The cycle of myths and stories surrounding al-Khiḍr originated in a vague narrative in the Qurʾān (18:60–82) that describes the long and arduous journey.
22 gru 2015 · In ancient Islamic legend, there exists the wonderful, contrary figure of Al-Khiḍr, an immortal prophet who kills a youth out of mercy and who scuttles a boat of some travelers to deny the greed of a king.
22 paź 2001 · From the general meaning of the Quranic verses, it appears that Al-Khidr was a prophet. Shaykh al-Shanqiti (may Allah have mercy on him) said in his commentary on the verse (interpretation of the meaning):
Al-Khidr is the righteous servant mentioned by Almighty Allah in the Glorious Qur’an in Surat Al-Kahf whom Prophet Musa (peace and blessings be upon him) accompanied and learnt from him.
Khidr (Allah bless him) is an individual mentioned extensively in surah al-Kahf of the Qur’an as a companion of our liege-lord Musa (Allah bless him).
In various Islamic and non-Islamic traditions, Khidr is described as a messenger, prophet, wali, slave and angel, who guards the sea, teaches secret knowledge and aids those in distress.
