Al-Yasa (Elisha) — peace be upon him
Overview
Al-Yasa is named among guided prophets and among the excellent in Sad.
Identity and prophethood
Al-Yasa is named among guided prophets and among the excellent in Sad.
The Al-Anam list is followed by the grant of scripture, judgment and prophethood. His honoured identity is clear without an individual extended narrative.
References · 2
- Al-Anam 6:86–90
- Sad 38:48
Era and setting
The passages do not identify birthplace, ruler or dates.
The order of names is not an exact chronology. Later associations with Ilyas do not supply an explicit Quranic date of succession.
References · 2
- Al-Anam 6:86
- Sad 38:48
Mission and teaching
His role appears within the line of guidance and prophethood.
Al-Anam commends following these prophets’ guidance without detailing his individual audience or conflicts.
References · 1
- Al-Anam 6:89–90
Family and descent
The principal verses do not name his household.
His occurrence beside other prophets in different lists does not establish a particular family relationship.
References · 2
- Al-Anam 6:86
- Sad 38:48
Distinctions and signs
Guidance, divine favour and being among the excellent are his principal distinctions.
The verses attach no separate miracle, named scripture or death date to his individual profile.
References · 2
- Al-Anam 6:86
- Sad 38:48
Quranic references
Principal Quranic references are grouped by biographical topic.
Identity and prophethood — Al-Anam 6:86–90; Sad 38:48.
Era and setting — Al-Anam 6:86; Sad 38:48.
Mission and teaching — Al-Anam 6:89–90.
Family and descent — Al-Anam 6:86; Sad 38:48.
Distinctions and signs — Al-Anam 6:86; Sad 38:48.
References · 4
- Al-Anam 6:86–90
- Sad 38:48
- Al-Anam 6:86
- Al-Anam 6:89–90
References
References · 4
- Al-Anam 6:86–90
- Sad 38:48
- Al-Anam 6:86
- Al-Anam 6:89–90