A prophet is a person who is believed to speak through divine inspiration.
Prophet or The Prophet may also refer to:
People referred to as "The Prophet" as a title
Religious figures
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Muhammad (570s–632), also known as Al-Nabi ( The Prophet), regarded by Muslims as the last prophet of God
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Zoroaster (or Zarathushtra), founder of Zoroastrianism, sometimes referred to simply as "The Prophet"
Native American figures
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Francis the Prophet (c.1770–1818), a leader of the Red Stick faction of Muscogee Native Americans
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Tenskwatawa (1775–1836), Shawnee leader called "The Prophet" or "The Shawnee Prophet"
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Wabokieshiek (ca. 1794 – ca. 1841), Ho-Chunk leader called "The Prophet" or "The Winnebago Prophet"
Musicians
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Black Prophet (born Kenneth Wilberforce Zonto Bossman, 1977), Ghanaian reggae music composer and a member of the Rastafari movement
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Capleton (born 1967), known as "The Prophet", Jamaican reggae and dancehall artist
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Dov Elkabas (born 1968), Dutch musician and producer known as "DJ The Prophet"
Given name
Surname
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Chuck Prophet (born 1963), American musician
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David Prophet (1937–1981), English Formula One driver of the mid-1960s
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Elizabeth Clare Prophet (1939–2009), former leader of the New Age new religious movement The Summit Lighthouse
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John Prophet (1356–1416), English Secretary to King Henry IV, Keeper of the Privy Seal, and Dean of Hereford and York
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Mark L. Prophet (1918–1973), American New Age religious figure
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(born 1962), American actor
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Michael Prophet (1957–2017), English reggae singer
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Nancy Elizabeth Prophet (1890–1960), American sculptor
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Orval Prophet (1922–1984), Canadian country music performer
Arts, entertainment, and media
Fictional characters
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Prophet (comics), an Image Comics character who first appeared in 1992
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Prophet ( Star Trek), an alien race in the T.V. show Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
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Laurence "Prophet" Barnes, the leader of Raptor Team in the 2007 video game series Crysis
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Prophets or San'Shyuum, royal rulers of the Covenant in the video games series Halo
Films
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The Prophet, or Il profeta (1968), an Italian comedy directed by Dino Risi
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A Prophet (2009), a French drama directed by Jacques Audiard
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The Prophet (2014 film), an animated film adapted from Kahlil Gibran's book The Prophet
Literature
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Prophet (novel), 1992 Christian novel by Frank E. Peretti
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Al-Anbiya, “The Prophets”, the 21st chapter of the Qur'an
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Nevi'im, "Prophets", the second main division of the Hebrew Bible
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The Prophet (book), 1923 collection of poetry by Kahlil Gibran
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The Prophet (newspaper), a New York City periodical published 1844–1845
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The Prophetess (play), 1647 Jacobean era tragicomedy by John Fletcher and Philip Massinger
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The Prophets, a 1962 study of the Hebrew prophets by Abraham Joshua Heschel
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, a biography by Isaac Deutscher
Music
Bands
Albums
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The Prophet (album), 1972 album by American jazz organist Johnny Hammond
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Prophet (Oliver Lake album), 1980 album by American jazz saxophonist Oliver Lake
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Prophet (Prophet album), 1985 album by Prophet
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Prophet (Jerusalem album), 1994 album by Swedish hard rock band Jerusalem
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Prophets (album), 2010 album by Canadian metalcore band Counterparts
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Prophet (Ramona Falls album), 2012 album by Ramona Falls
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The Prophets (album), a 1990 album by Alpha Blondy
Other uses in music
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Prophet (band), an American Melodic Rock band
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"Prophet (Better Watch It)", 2011 song by British hip hop duo Rizzle Kicks from the album, Stereo Typical
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Prophet Entertainment, or Prophet Posse, an American record label
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Dioclesian or The Prophetess, 1690 semi-opera by Henry Purcell
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"The Prophet", 2001 song by Gary Moore from the album Back to the Blues
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"Prophet", a 2019 song by King Princess from her album Cheap Queen
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Le prophète (or The Prophet), 1849 opera by Giacomo Meyerbeer
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Prophet, a line of synthesizers manufactured by Sequential
Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media
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The Prophet (4/7), a 1933 sculpture by Spanish artist Pablo Gargallo
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The Prophet (telenovela), a 2006–2007 Brazilian soap opera
Other uses
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Prophet (company), an American consulting firm and agency
See also
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Profit (disambiguation)
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Prophecy (disambiguation)
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Propheteer (disambiguation)