 Qisas Al-Anbiya

The Qiṣas al-'Anbiyā' () or Stories of the Prophets is any of various collections of stories adapted from the Quran and other Islamic literature, closely related to exegesis of the Qur'an.One of the best-known is a work composed by the Persian author Abū Ishāq Ibrāhīm bin Mansūr bin Khalaf of Neyshābūr (a city located in Khorasan, Northeast Iran) the 12th century AD (AH 5th century); another was composed by Muhammad al-Kisai in the 8th century AD (AH 2nd century); others include the "Ara'is al-Majalis" by al-Tha'labi (d. 1035, AH 427) and the "Qasas al-Anbiya" by Ibn Kathir (d. 1372, AH 774).