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Ishaq

He laughs

إِسْحَاق

Ishaq

He laughs

Direct Quranicboyhebraic
Pronunciation
Ishaq
Arabic
إِسْحَاق
Gender
Boy
Origin
Hebraic
Quranic status
Direct Quranic
Reference
Surah Maryam 19:49
Alternate spellings
IshaaqIsaac

Origin & meaning

The Prophet Ishaq ﷺ (Isaac), son of Ibrahim, father of Yaqub.

Quranic source
Surah Maryam 19:49
Notable bearers
  • · The Prophet Ishaq 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).