Concise Quran Commentary
In a similar way, I guided Ishmael, Elisha, Jonah, and Lot (peace be upon them). I favoured all of them with prophethood, with Muhammad (peace be upon him) being the best of them, superior to all other people.
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Surah 6 : Ayah 86
Surah 6 : Ayah 86
وَإِسْمَـٰعِيلَ وَٱلْيَسَعَ وَيُونُسَ وَلُوطًا ۚ وَكُلًّا فَضَّلْنَا عَلَى ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ
Also Ishmael, Elisha, Jonah, and Lot – each of them We preferred over all other people [of their times].