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Ishac

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Meaning

A Prophet's name (Isaac)

Linguistic Origin

Hebrew

Islamic Classification

Quranic Prophet

Regional Usage

Worldwide Muslim usage

Global Spellings

Arabic إسحاق
Urdu اسحاق
Persian ایشاک
Turkish İshak
Bengali ইসহাক
Indonesian Ishak
Pashto اسحاق
If you are looking for a strong and significant name for your son, Ishac is a standout choice. The name holds the profound meaning of 'A Prophet's name (Isaac)', reflecting qualities that parents often wish to bestow upon their child.

Pronounced as Ishac, it has a rhythmic flow that makes it memorable and distinct. It is an excellent choice for a modern Muslim family honoring tradition.

Ishac, like the alternate spelling Ishaq, is the Arabic form of the Hebrew name Yitzhak (Isaac), commemorating his mother Sarah's laughter at news of his birth.

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Etymology

From the Hebrew Yitzchaq ('he laughs'). Ishac (Isaac) is named in the Quran as a prophet and son of Ibrahim.

Islamic Significance

Ishaq is a prophet in Islam, son of Ibrahim, whose birth the angels announced to Sarah.

Quranic Connection

The birth of Ishaq is announced as glad tidings in Quran 37:112.

Cultural / Regional Usage

Used across the Muslim world.