Yahya (John The Baptist), Islamic Prophet Personality Type, MBTI
What is the personality type of Yahya (John The Baptist), Islamic Prophet? Which MBTI personality type best fits? Personality type for Yahya (John The Baptist), Islamic Prophet from Early Islamic Figures and what is the personality traits.
INFP (9w1)
Yahya (John The Baptist), Islamic Prophet personality type is INFP, and the name Yahya means "John, Yahweh is salvation."
According to Ibn Kathir in his book Al-Bidayah wan-Nihayah:
"It is said: 'John the Baptist was the most virtuous of mankind and he was the most pious of people.' He was a very virtuous man and a very pious, God-fearing man (i.e., he was upright in both actions and words). He was a righteous man who feared Allah and observed His decrees. He was always fasting and used to fast on every third day. He used to supplicate for people and was very kind and merciful. He was a very good and humble man who was sad and sorrowful when he saw the evil and corruption in people's religion." (Al-Bidayah wan-Nihayah, Kitab al-Siyar)
Yahya (Arabic: نبي, Prophet), as Yaḥyā ibn Zakarīyā (Arabic: يحيى بن زكـريا Jehiah, son of Zechariah), or simply Yaḥyā (Arabic: يحيى). He is believed by Muslims to have been a witness to the word of God, and a prophet who would herald the coming of Issa. His father Zakariya was also an Islamic prophet. Islamic tradition maintains that Yahya was one of the prophets whom Muhammad met on the night of the Mi'raj, his ascension through the Seven Heavens. It is said that he met Yahya and Issa in the second heaven, where Muhammad greeted his two brothers before ascending with archangel Jibril to the third heaven. Yahya's story was also told to the Abyssinian king during the Muslim refugees' Migration to Abyssinia. According to the Qur'an, Yahya was one on whom God sent peace on the day that he was born and the day that he died.
