Belief in the Prophets

Faith in the Prophets
The fourth essential condition of faith (al-iman) is to believe in the Prophets(a.s.). The Prophets were individual of exceptionally hgh character who were chsen by Allah, the Most High,to receive and then to communicate His commands,ordinances, prohibitions, and good tidings to His Servants.The prophets were emissaries from Allah, the Most Great, chosen to turn man away from errors like associating partner with Allah,the Most High , or  worshipping idols and to guide true believers to happiness both in this world and the Hereafter.As the intelligence of man is insufficient by itself to find the right way to salvation,Allah, the Most High, sent Prophets for the purpose of assisting His servants in their search.The Prophets were supported by Allah,The Most High,with miracles in which many extraordinary phenomena, the like of which had never been deemed impossible, were easily performed through the divine grace and permission of Allah, the Most High.
The first man and the first Prophet was Adam(a.s.).