Elijah in Islam
Ilyās (Arabic: إلياس) was a prophet of God (Allah) who was sent to guide the Children of Israel. He was given the prophetic mission to prevent people from worshipping idols. Ilyas is the prophetic predecessor to Alyasa. Some Islamic scholars believe, that Ilyas is from the progeny of Harun (Aaron).
Ilyas | |
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| إلياس Elijah | |
| Known for | Being an Islamic Prophet |
| Predecessor | Sulayman |
| Successor | Alyasa |
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