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==Family and Lineage== | ==Family and Lineage== | ||
Job (a) was a [[prophet]] of God from the descendants of [[Abraham (a)]], who was Job's fifth | Job (a) was a [[prophet]] of God<ref>Quran 4:163.</ref> from the descendants of [[Abraham (a)]],<ref>Quran 6:84.</ref> who was Job's fourth<ref>Ibn Ḥabīb, al-Muḥbīr, ''Dārāfāq al-jadīda'', p. 5.</ref> or fifth<ref>Majlisī, Muḥammad Bāqir, ''Ḥayāt al-qulūb'', vol. 1, p. 555; Thaʿlabī, Aḥmad b. Muḥammad, ''Al-Kashf wa l-bayān'', vol. 6, p. 287.</ref> paternal great-grandfather. He was also a descendant of [[Lot (a)]] on his mother's side.<ref>Majlisī, Muḥammad Bāqir, ''Ḥayāt al-qulūb'', vol. 1, p. 555; Thaʿlabī, Aḥmad b. Muḥammad, ''Al-Kashf wa l-bayān'', vol. 6, p. 287.</ref> | ||
According to [[Allama al-Majlisi]], his wife was a descendant of [[Joseph (a)]], but according to some reports she was the daughter of Joseph (a) or [[Jacob (a)]]. | According to [[Allama al-Majlisi]], his wife was a descendant of [[Joseph (a)]],<ref>Majlisī, Muḥammad Bāqir, ''Ḥayāt al-qulūb'', vol. 1, p. 555.</ref> but according to some reports she was the daughter of Joseph (a)<ref>Qummī, ʿAlī b. Ibrāhīm, ''Tafsīr al-Qummī'', vol. 2, p. 239-242.</ref> or [[Jacob (a)]].<ref>Majlisī, Muḥammad Bāqir, ''Ḥayāt al-qulūb'', vol. 1, p. 555.</ref> | ||
The Quranic figure [[Dhu l-Kifl]] is said to have been the son of Job (a), whose given name was Bishr. He was also a prophet. | The Quranic figure [[Dhu l-Kifl]] is said to have been the son of Job (a), whose given name was Bishr. He was also a prophet.<ref> Ṭabarī, ''Tārīkh al-umam wa al-mulūk'', vol, 1. p. 325.</ref> | ||
==Job's Trial== | ==Job's Trial== | ||