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===Other prophets===
Both Judaism and Islam regard many people as being [[prophet]]s, with exceptions.
Both teach that [[Eber]], [[Job (Bible)|Job]], and [[Joseph (Hebrew Bible)|Joseph]] were prophets.<ref>{{cite encyclopedia|url=http://jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?artid=441&letter=J&search=joseph#1|title=JOSEPH |encyclopedia=jewishencyclopedia.com}}</ref><ref>''[[Bava Batra]]'' 15b.</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://anwary-islam.com/prophet-story/hud.htm|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20070911211619/http://anwary-islam.com/prophet-story/hud.htm|url-status=dead|title=PROPHET HUD|archivedate=11 September 2007|website=anwary-islam.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://anwary-islam.com/prophet-story/yusuf1.htm|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20070827001100/http://anwary-islam.com/prophet-story/yusuf1.htm|url-status=dead|title=PROPHET YUSUF |archivedate=27 August 2007|website=anwary-islam.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.islamtutor.com/islam/prophets-of-islam-list.php|archive-url=https://archive.today/20070703195917/http://www.islamtutor.com/islam/prophets-of-islam-list.php|url-status=dead|archive-date=3 July 2007|title=The Prophets of Islam – A Referenced List|work=islamtutor.com}}</ref> However, according to one sage in Judaism the whole story attributed to Job was an allegory and Job never actually existed.<ref>{{cite encyclopedia|url=http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?artid=330&letter=J&search=Job#1|quote=One of the amoraim expressed his opinion in the presence of Samuel b. Naḥmani that Job never existed and that the whole story was a fable (B. B. 15a).|title=Job |encyclopedia=jewishencyclopedia.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|quote=Job never was and never existed, but is only a parable." (Tr. Baba Bathra 15a)|url=http://www.donmeh-west.com/Job.shtml|title=Donmeh West – A Commentary on the Book of Job|work=donmeh-west.com|access-date=13 November 2007|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071027082004/http://www.donmeh-west.com/Job.shtml|archive-date=27 October 2007|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>[http://www.yutorah.org/_materials/SWeiss_102307.pdf "Job never existed and was never created, but was only a mashal] [ie.a fictional tale]" (b. [[Baba Bathra]] 15a). Those, on the other hand, who believe that he "existed and was created" and that the story happened, do not know at what time and in what place he
lived."</ref> [[Rashi]], a Jewish commentator on the Hebrew Scriptures, quotes a text dating to 160 AD, which is also quoted in the Talmud, in his commentary on Genesis 10 to show that Eber was a prophet.