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Salih was son of Sam b. Noah (a) and the prophet of the people of Thamud. The Qur’an mentioned him after prophets Noah (a) and Hud. Salih was the third Arab prophet whose name is mentioned in different suras of the Qur’an; while, there is no mention of him in the Torah. Salih lived 280 years and his grave is in Wadi al-Salam cemetery in Najaf, Iraq. Based on the report of historical sources, Salih was chosen as a prophet at the age of 16 and invited his people to monotheism until the age of 120, but they did not care about his invitation and killed his she-camel (he had drawn out from inside the mountain).
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'''Ṣāliḥ''' (Arabic: {{ia|صالح}}) was son of Sam b. [[Noah (a)]] and the prophet of the people of [[Thamud]]. The [[Qur'an]] mentioned him after prophets Noah (a) and [[Hud]]. Salih was the third Arab prophet whose name is mentioned in different [[sura]]s of the Qur'an; while, there is no mention of him in the [[Torah]]. Salih lived 280 years and his grave is in [[Wadi al-Salam]] cemetery in [[Najaf]], [[Iraq]]. Based on the report of historical sources, Salih was chosen as a prophet at the age of 16 and invited his people to [[monotheism]] until the age of 120, but they did not care about his invitation and killed his [[She-Camel of Salih (a)|she-camel]] (he had drawn out from inside the mountain).


== Life ==
== Life ==
Salih was among Arab prophets, son of Sam b. Noah (a), the third prophet who invited people to monotheism. He was the prophet of the people of Thamud. They lived in north of Medina and worshipped idols before Salih.
Salih was among Arab prophets, son of Sam b. Noah (a), the third prophet who invited people to monotheism. He was the prophet of the people of Thamud. They lived in north of [[Medina]] and worshipped idols before Salih.


In the Qur’an, the name of Salih is mentioned 9 times in the suras al-A’raf, Hud and some other suras after prophets Noah (a) and Hud. However, there is no mention of him in the Torah.
In the Qur'an, the name of Salih is mentioned 9 times in the [[Sura]]s [[Sura al-A'raf|al-A'raf]], [[Sura Hud|Hud]] and some other suras after prophets Noah (a) and Hud. However, there is no mention of him in the Torah.
Salih lived 280 years and his grave is in Wadi al-Salam cemetery in Najf, Iraq.
Salih lived 280 years and his grave is in Wadi al-Salam cemetery in Najf, Iraq.


== People of Thamud ==
== People of Thamud ==
Salih was chosen for prophethood at the age of 16. It is reported that he invited his people to monotheism until the age of 120, but they did not care about his invitation. Salih told them, “I only ask one thing from your gods and you too can have one request from my God, so that the truth would be revealed.Salih mentioned his request from the idols, but received no answer. But, the idol-worshippers told Salih, “ask your God to draw a camel from inside the mountain”, and it happened. The Qur’an introduced Salih as the prophet of Thamud who received punishment because of their disobedience of God. People of Thamud were after the people of ‘Ad and from the Arabs of Yemen. Based on some commentaries of the Qur’an, the people of Thamud had made 70 idols for worshipping.
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Salih was chosen for [[prophethood]] at the age of 16. It is reported that he invited his people to [[monotheism]] until the age of 120, but they did not care about his invitation. Salih told them, "I only ask one thing from your gods and you too can have one request from my [[God]], so that the truth would be revealed." Salih mentioned his request from the idols, but received no answer. But, the idol-worshippers told Salih, "ask your God to draw a camel from inside the mountain", and it happened. The [[Qur'an]] introduced Salih as the prophet of [[Thamud]] who received punishment because of their disobedience of God. People of Thamud were after the people of [['Ad]] and from the Arabs of [[Yemen]]. Based on some commentaries of the Qur'an, the people of Thamud had made 70 idols for worshipping.
 
==References==
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* The material for this article is maily taken from {{ia|[[:fa:صالح (پیامبر)|صالح (پیامبر)]]}} in Farsi Wikishia.
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