Ishaq
The name Ishaq in the classical spelling of the Koran .
Ishaq is a male name .
origin
Ishaq ( Arabic إسحاق, DMG Isḥāq , tooإسحٰق, ʔisˈħaːq ) is the Arabic form of the name from Hebrew Isaac . In the Koran , Ishaq is a prophet of Islam . As in the Bible, he is the son of Ibrahim ( Abraham ).
Well-known namesake
- Ishaq Museli (766–849), Persian singer, composer, poet and music theorist
- Ishaq ibn Ali (r. 1146–1147), Almoravid ruler
Son of an Ishaq
- Ibn Ishāq (~ 704–767 / 68), Arab historian
- Hunayn ibn Ishaq (808–873), Christian-Arabic scholar and translator
Father of an Ishaq
- Abū Ishāq Ibrāhīm II (r. 875–902), Aghlabid Emir
- Abu Ishaq Ibrahim I (r. 1279–1283), Hafsiden Caliph
- Abu Ishaq Ibrahim II. Al-Mustansir (r. 1350-1369), Hafsid Caliph
Father of a Jacob
- Abū Yaʿqūb Isḥāq b. Sulaimān al-Isrāʾīlī (* around 850, † around 940), Egyptian-North African doctor and scholar; see Isaac ben Solomon Israeli
family name
- Ghulam Ishaq Khan (1915–2006), Pakistani politician and President of Pakistan
- Jacques Ishaq (* 1938), Iraqi priest and Curia Bishop in Babylon
- Maryam Yahya Ibrahim Ishaq , Ethiopian Orthodox Christian
- Samar Ishaq (* 1986), Pakistani soccer player
- Sara Ishaq , Scottish Yemeni documentary filmmaker