Elisha

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Meaning

Prophet Al-Yasa

Origin

Quranic

Global Spellings

Arabic إليشع
Urdu الیشا
Persian الیشع
Turkish Elişa
Bengali ইলিশা
Indonesian Elisa
Pashto الیشا

Alternate Spellings

If you are looking for a strong and significant name for your son, Elisha is a standout choice. The name holds the profound meaning of 'Prophet Al-Yasa', reflecting qualities that parents often wish to bestow upon their child.

While popular in Quranic regions, Elisha has a modern appeal that transcends borders. It is an excellent choice for a modern Muslim family honoring tradition.

Elisha is the Arabic form of the Hebrew prophet's name, appearing in the Quran as Al-Yasa (6:86, 38:48), listed among the righteous whom Allah favoured above the worlds.