Boys' names
Ilyas
My God is Yahweh
إِلْيَاس
Ilyas
My God is Yahweh
Direct Quranicboyhebraic
Pronunciation
Ilyas
Arabic
إِلْيَاس
Gender
Boy
Origin
Hebraic
Quranic status
Direct Quranic
Reference
Surah as-Saffat 37:123
Alternate spellings
Elias
Origin & meaning
The Prophet Ilyas ﷺ (Elijah), sent to call his people back from idol worship.
Quranic source
Surah as-Saffat 37:123
Notable bearers
- · The Prophet Ilyas 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).