Among those named and praised
The Quran mentions Al-Yasa briefly in these passages. This profile makes no claim about dates, locations, or a fuller biography beyond the cited text.
وَإِسْمَـٰعِيلَ وَٱلْيَسَعَ وَيُونُسَ وَلُوطًا ۚ وَكُلًّا فَضَّلْنَا عَلَى ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ
And Ishmael and Elisha and Jonah and Lot. Each one (of them) did We prefer above (Our) creatures,
Marmaduke Pickthall · historical English wording
وَٱذْكُرْ إِسْمَـٰعِيلَ وَٱلْيَسَعَ وَذَا ٱلْكِفْلِ ۖ وَكُلٌّ مِّنَ ٱلْأَخْيَارِ
And make mention of Ishmael and Elisha and Dhu'l-Kifl. All are of the chosen.
Marmaduke Pickthall · historical English wording
