Sayyidna Irmiya dan Hilkiya yana daya daga cikin manyan annabawan Bani Isra'ila a karni na 6 da 7 kafin haihuwar Annabi Isa, wanda ba a ambaci sunansa karara a cikin kur'ani ba, amma ya zo a cikin madogaran bayani da ruwayoyi karkashin wasu ayoyi na kur'ani. Asalin sunan wannan annabi a Ibrananci shine Prim Yahu, wanda ke nufin Jehobah yana gafartawa.
Wannan suna ya bayyana a cikin kafofin Islama kamar Armaya’u, Urmiya da Arumiya da Yarmiya, Wasu sun dauke shi a matsayin manzo Annabi ne wanda ya tashi bayan wafatin shekara dari. Ya zo a cikin wata ruwaya cewa Irmiya shi ne annabin zamanin Goliyat, lokacin da mutane suka ce ya naɗa musu sarki, kuma ya zaɓi Talut bisa ga umurnin Allah. Wasu sun ce Zoroaster almajiri ne ko kuma bawan ɗaya daga cikin almajiran Armaya’u.
Armaya’u An haife shi a shekara ta 645 AD a Ananot ko Ghanauth, wanda ke arewa maso gabashin Kudus, a cikin dangin malamai.
Mahaifinsa yana ɗaya daga cikin ma'aikatan majami'ar Anatot kuma zaɓaɓɓen firist na zamanin Dauda da wajajen shekara ta 590 miladiyya. Yahudu ne suka yi shahada a garin (Dafteh).
Daya daga cikin hidimomin da a shekara ta 645 AD yayi shine gyaran kasar Masar bayan da Bakht al-Nasr ya lalata shi.
Allah ya aike shi ya ja-gorance sarki da dukan Isra’ilawa. Da farko ya ga kansa ya kasa cika wannan nauyi kuma ya roki Allah ya taimake shi.
Allah ya ambaci ikonsa marar iyaka da goyon bayansa da tarayya da shi wajen sauke nauyin da ke kansa. An kuma ce saboda gurɓacewar ɗabi’a na mutane, zalunci da rashin tausayi na masu mulki, da raunin siyasa, Armaya’u ya yi amfani da kowane lokaci, wuri da dama don gargaɗi mutane.
Ya kuma ba su labarin mamayewar Bakht Nasr da halakar Urushalima har ta kai ana tuhumarsa da kasancewa ɗan amshin shatan Babila da cin amanar kasar.