SALAH LiveProphet of Allah, Son of Prophet Ibrahim (عَلَيْهِ ٱلسَّلَامُ)
The revered name of Prophet Ishaq (عَلَيْهِ ٱلسَّلَامُ), patriarch of the Prophets of Bani Isra'il.
Themes: blessing
- Origin:
- Arabic
- Transliteration:
- Isḥāq • Pronounced: (Is-haaq)
- Prominent Regional Familiarity
- South Asia, Middle East / Gulf, Southeast Asia, Türkiye, Western Communities
- Naming Tradition
- South Asian Muslim Names,Arabic/Gulf Muslim Names,Turkish Muslim Names,Southeast Asian Muslim Names,Western Muslim Names
- Associated Countries & Lineage
- India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman, Bahrain, Indonesia, Malaysia, Türkiye, UK, USA, Canada, Australia
- Primary Quranic / Hadith Source
- Quran (Surah Al-Baqarah 2:133, Surah Maryam 19:49)
- Authenticated Scholarly Sources
- Fatawa Razawiyyah, Vol. 24 · Qasas al-Anbiya
Similar & Related Islamic Names
- عَادِل
Aadil
Just, Upright, Fair, Righteous Ruler - آَفْتَاب
Aaftab
Sun, Bright light, Radiance of guidance - عَامِر
Aamir
Prosperous, Populated, Full of Life, Companion of Prophet ﷺ - عَبْدُ الْعَزِيز
Abdul Aziz
Servant of the All-Mighty
What is the meaning of the Islamic name Ishaq (إِسْحَاق)?
The Islamic name Ishaq (إِسْحَاق) means "Prophet of Allah, Son of Prophet Ibrahim (عَلَيْهِ ٱلسَّلَامُ)". It is of Arabic origin and is suitable for a Muslim boy.
What is the Islamic significance of the name Ishaq?
The revered name of Prophet Ishaq (عَلَيْهِ ٱلسَّلَامُ), patriarch of the Prophets of Bani Isra'il.