Dictionaries

  • Ejtaal Arabic Almanac: Lane's Lexicon, Hans Wehr, Lisan al-Arab and others
  • Perseus: Lane's Lexicon (in text format)
The root <iloyaAs (ا ل ي ا س) occurs 3 times in Quran, in 1 derived forms:
  • 3 times as proper noun alyas

alyas

1

6:85

and [upon] Zachariah, and John, and Jesus, and Elijah: every one of them was of the righteous;

wzkrya wyHyya wAysya walyas kl mn alSalHyn

وزكريا ويحيى وعيسى والياس كل من الصلحين

2

37:123

AND, BEHOLD, Elijah [too] was indeed one of Our message-bearers*

wan alyas lmn almrslyn

وان الياس لمن المرسلين

3

37:130

“Peace be upon Elijah and his followers!"*

slam Alya alyasyn

سلم على الياسين