Ilyas (إلياس) in the Quran — Key Verses & Related Concepts

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Also Known As

FrenchÉlie
Urduالیاس
Bengaliইলিয়াস
IndonesianIlyas

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Revelation

Meccan 3Medinan 0

Domain Mix

Prophethood67%
Law & Fiqh33%

Across The Qur’an

Every surah, shaded by how often this concept appears. Unshaded surahs never mention it.

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Where It Appears Most

Key Verses

  1. وَزَكَرِيَّا وَيَحۡيَىٰ وَعِيسَىٰ وَإِلۡيَاسَۖ كُلّٞ مِّنَ ٱلصَّـٰلِحِينَ
    And Zachariah and John and Jesus and Elias. Each one (of them) was of the righteous.
    In context

    In a similar way, I guided Zachariah, John, Jesus son of Mary and Elijah (peace be upon them). All these prophets were of the righteous, who were chosen by Allah to be messengers.

  2. وَإِنَّ إِلۡيَاسَ لَمِنَ ٱلۡمُرۡسَلِينَ
    And lo! Elias was of those sent (to warn),
    In context

    Indeed, Elias was one of the messengers sent by his Lord. He blessed him with messengership and prophethood.

  3. سَلَٰمٌ عَلَىٰٓ إِلۡ يَاسِينَ
    Peace be unto Elias!
    In context

    As a commemoration from Allah and praise for Elias.

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