God in the Bible asserts the blessing of Ishmael’s descendants in more than one verse as shown: Genesis 17:20 And as for Ishmael, I have heard you : behold, I have blessed him, and will make him fruitful, and will multiply him exceedingly; twelve princes shall he beget, and I will make him a great nation. […]
This is a major prophecy in the Bible foretelling about a prophet like Moses who shall come from the brothers of Israel. God says in the Bible to Moses: Deuteronomy 18:18 I will raise them up a prophet from among their brethren, like unto you ;and I will put my words in his mouth, and he shall speak unto […]
These are testimonies of some of the contemporary Jews and Christians that he is the final prophet foretold in Jewish and Christian scriptures. This shall be elaborated more in the next section: Prophet Muhammad in the Bible. Abdullah Ibn Salam Salman of Persia Hoyayy Ibn Akhtab Heraclius the Roman king