Ishaq (Isaac) — إِسْحَاق
اسحاق علیہ السلام
Also known as: Isaac
Path — Straight Path | صراط مستقیم
Reason: Prophet and righteous son of Ibrahim; ancestor of many prophets
Story — English
Son of Ibrahim and Sarah, born miraculously to an elderly barren woman. Promised by angels as a bearer of knowledge (37:113). Father of Yaqub (Jacob), grandfather of Yusuf. Ancestor of all the Israelite prophets. His miraculous birth from an old mother confirmed the unlimited power of Allah.
کہانی — اردو
ابراہیم اور سارہ کے بیٹے، معجزاتی ولادت۔ یعقوب کے باپ، یوسف کے دادا۔ بنی اسرائیل کے انبیاء کے جد امجد۔
Lessons from the Quran
- Miracles of birth — Allah’s power over natural limits
- Prophecy can run in families — but it is Allah’s gift, not inheritance
Mentioned in Quran
Connected Personalities
- Ibrahim (Abraham) — إِبْرَاهِيم
- Sarah — سَارَة
- Yaqub (Jacob) — يَعْقُوب
- Ismail (Ishmael) — إِسْمَاعِيل