Surah Maryam — Ayah 51 (19:51)

English translation (Saheeh International)

And mention in the Book, Moses. Indeed, he was chosen, and he was a messenger and a prophet.¹

1. - A messenger (rasūl) is one who was charged by Allāh to reform society. A prophet (nabī) is one who received revelation from Allāh, the latter being more numerous than the former.

Brief commentary

And mention, O Messenger, in the Qur’ān revealed to you the story of Moses (peace be upon him). He was chosen and selected, and he was a Messenger and prophet.