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Israel and the Lost Tribes: In order to find out who these Muslims Bani-Israel from Khurasan are, it would be important to critically examine the history of Israelites. Prophet Jacob (AS), or Hazrat Yaqoob (AS) in Urdu, was the son of Prophet Isaac (AS) or Ishaq in Urdu and grandson of Prophet Abraham (AS). He was popularly known by his alternate name “Israel”. All of his children were subsequently called Bani-Israel or Israelites i.e. the descendants of Israel (Jacob). Prophet Jacob (AS) had twelve sons, one of which was Prophet Joseph (AS) or Hazrat Yousuf (AS) in Urdu and Prophet Joseph (AS) had two sons. The Bani-Israel, consequently, are divided into thirteen tribes i.e. eleven from Prophet Jacob (AS) and two from Prophet Joseph (AS). The names of these sons of Jacob (AS) and Joseph (AS), which are in turn the names of the tribes of Bani-Israel, are: 1. Reuben 2. Simeon 3. Judah 4. Issachar 5. Zebulun 6. Dan 7. Naphtali 8. Gad 9. Asher 10. Levi 11. Benjamin 1...
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