# Prophet (disambiguation)

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

* Muhammad (570s–632), also known as Al-Nabi (The Prophet), regarded by Muslims as the last prophet of God
* Zoroaster (or Zarathushtra), founder of Zoroastrianism, sometimes referred to simply as "The Prophet"

### Native American figures

* Francis the Prophet (c.1770–1818), a leader of the Red Stick faction of Creek Native Americans
* Tenskwatawa (1775–1836), Shawnee leader called "The Prophet" or "The Shawnee Prophet"
* Wabokieshiek (ca. 1794 – ca. 1841), Ho-Chunk leader called "The Prophet" or "The Winnebago Prophet"

### Musicians

* Black Prophet (born Kenneth Wilberforce Zonto Bossman, 1977), Ghanaian reggae music composer and a member of the Rastafari movement
* Capleton (born 1967), known as "The Prophet", Jamaican reggae and dancehall artist
* Dov Elkabas (born 1968), Dutch musician and producer known as "DJ The Prophet"

## Given name

* Prophet Benjamin (born 1978), Trinidadian reggae singer
* Prophet Omega (1927–1992), American radio evangelist broadcasting

## Surname

* Chuck Prophet (born 1963), American musician
* David Prophet (1937–1981), English Formula One driver of the mid-1960s
* Elizabeth Clare Prophet (1939–2009), former leader of the New Age new religious movement The Summit Lighthouse
* John Prophet (1356–1416), English Secretary to King Henry IV, Keeper of the Privy Seal, and Dean of Hereford and York
* Mark L. Prophet (1918–1973), American New Age religious figure
* Melissa Prophet [it] (born 1962), American actor
* Michael Prophet (1957–2017), English reggae singer
* Nancy Elizabeth Prophet (1890–1960), American sculptor
* Orval Prophet (1922–1984), Canadian country music performer

## Arts, entertainment, and media
### Fictional characters

* Prophet (comics), an Image Comics character who first appeared in 1992
* Prophet (Star Trek), an alien race in the T.V. show Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
* Laurence "Prophet" Barnes, the leader of Raptor Team in the 2007 video game series Crysis
* Prophets or San'Shyuum, royal rulers of the Covenant in the video games series Halo

### Films

* The Prophet, or Il profeta (1968), an Italian comedy directed by Dino Risi
* A Prophet (2009), a French drama directed by Jacques Audiard
* The Prophet (2014 film), an animated film adapted from Kahlil Gibran's book The Prophet

### Literature

* Prophet (novel), 1992 Christian novel by Frank E. Peretti
* Al-Anbiya, “The Prophets”, the 21st chapter of the Qur'an
* Nevi'im, "Prophets", the second main division of the Hebrew Bible
* The Prophet (book), 1923 collection of poetry by Kahlil Gibran
* The Prophet (newspaper), a New York City periodical published 1844–1845
* The Prophetess (play), 1647 Jacobean era tragicomedy by John Fletcher and Philip Massinger
* The Prophets (1962), a book by Abraham Joshua Heschel

### Music
#### Bands

* Lostprophets, Welsh alternative metal/rock band

#### Albums

* The Prophet (album), 1972 album by American jazz organist Johnny Hammond
* Prophet (Oliver Lake album), 1980 album by American jazz saxophonist Oliver Lake
* Prophet (Prophet album), 1985 album by Prophet
* Prophet (Jerusalem album), 1994 album by Swedish hard rock band Jerusalem
* Prophets (album), 2010 album by Canadian metalcore band Counterparts
* Prophet (Ramona Falls album), 2012 album by Ramona Falls

#### Other uses in music

* Prophet (band), an American Melodic Rock band
* "Prophet (Better Watch It)", 2011 song by British hip hop duo Rizzle Kicks from the album, Stereo Typical
* Prophet Entertainment, or Prophet Posse, an American record label
* Dioclesian or The Prophetess, 1690 semi-opera by Henry Purcell
* "The Prophet", 2001 song by Gary Moore from the album Back to the Blues
* "Prophet", a 2019 song by King Princess from her album Cheap Queen
* Le prophète (or The Prophet), 1849 opera by Giacomo Meyerbeer
* Prophet, a line of synthesizers manufactured by Sequential

### Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media

* The Prophet (4/7), a 1933 sculpture by Spanish artist Pablo Gargallo
* The Prophet (telenovela), a 2006–2007 Brazilian soap opera

## Other uses

* Prophet (company), an American consulting firm and agency