ٱلْيَسَع
Al-Yasa
یسع
Say it: al-YA-sa · /al.ˈja.saʕ/
Boy nameHebrew (via Arabic)Found in the Quran
Meaning
“Prophet Elisha (AS); Hebrew "God is salvation"”
حضرت الیسعؑ، ایک نبی
In the Quran
وَإِسْمَٰعِيلَ وَٱلْيَسَعَ وَيُونُسَ وَلُوطًۭا ۚ وَكُلًّۭا فَضَّلْنَا عَلَى ٱلْعَٰلَمِينَ
اور اسمٰعیل اور الیسع اور یونس اور لوط کو بھی۔ اور ان سب کو جہان کے لوگوں پر فضلیت بخشی تھی
And Ishmael and Elisha and Jonah and Lot. Each one (of them) did We prefer above (Our) creatures,
Surah Al-An'aam (سُورَةُ الأَنۡعَامِ) · 6:86Read on Quran Majeed →
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دیوبندی
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RecommendedName of a prophet.
Darul Ifta, Darul Uloom Deoband - "What is the correct Muslim name for a boy?" (Fatwa 967/926/N=9/1438); original: http://www.darulifta-deoband.com/home/en/Islamic-Names/151715; read via islamqa.org mirror
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Questions about Al-Yasa
What does Al-Yasa mean?
Al-Yasa means “Prophet Elisha (AS); Hebrew "God is salvation"”. In Urdu: حضرت الیسعؑ، ایک نبی.
Is Al-Yasa a boy or girl name?
Al-Yasa is a boy's name.
What is the origin of Al-Yasa?
Al-Yasa is of Hebrew (via Arabic) origin.
Is Al-Yasa in the Quran?
Found in the Quran. See Surah Al-An'aam, ayah 6:86.
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