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Al-Yasa

He who follows

ٱلْيَسَع

Al-Yasa

He who follows

Direct Quranicboyhebraic
Pronunciation
Al-Yasa
Arabic
ٱلْيَسَع
Gender
Boy
Origin
Hebraic
Quranic status
Direct Quranic
Reference
Surah al-An'am 6:86
Alternate spellings
Elisha

Origin & meaning

The Prophet al-Yasa ﷺ (Elisha), successor of Ilyas.

Quranic source
Surah al-An'am 6:86
Notable bearers
  • · The Prophet al-Yasa ﷺ
Themes

“You will be called on the Day of Resurrection by your names and the names of your fathers, so make your names beautiful.” (Sunan Abi Dawud 4948, hasan).