Prophet adam biography

First man according to the Abrahamic creation and religions such as Judaism, Christianity and Islam

This article is about the biblical figure. For the given name, see Adam (given name).

For other uses, see Adam (disambiguation). For further information, see Adam and Eve.

Adam^[c] is the name given in Genesis 1–5 to the first human. Adam is the first human-being aware of God, and features as such in various belief systems (including Judaism, Christianity, Gnosticism and Islam).^[5]

According to Christianity, Adam sinned in the Garden of Eden by eating from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.

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This action introduced death and sin into the world. This sinful nature infected all his descendants, and led humanity to be expelled from the Garden. Only through the crucifixion of Jesus, humanity can be redeemed.

In Islam, Adam is considered Khalifa (خليفة) (successor) on earth.

This is understood to mean either that he is God's deputy, the initiation