
Ilyas ( ar, إلياس) is a form of the masculine given name
Elias
Elias is the Greek equivalent of Elijah ( he, אֵלִיָּהוּ ''ʾĒlīyyāhū''; Syriac: ܐܠܝܐ ''Eliyā''; Arabic: الیاس Ilyās/Elyās), a prophet in the Northern Kingdom of Israel in the 9th century BC, mentioned in several hol ...
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Elijah
Elijah ( ; he, אֵלִיָּהוּ, ʾĒlīyyāhū, meaning "My God is Yahweh/ YHWH"; Greek form: Elias, ''Elías''; syr, ܐܸܠܝܼܵܐ, ''Elyāe''; Arabic: إلياس or إليا, ''Ilyās'' or ''Ilyā''. ) was, according to the Books ...
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Notable people with this given name
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Ilyas son of Mudar
This family tree is about the relatives of the Islamic prophet Muhammad in Islam, Muhammad known as a family member of the Banu Hashim, family of Hashim and the Quraysh, Qurayshs tribe which is Adnanites, ‘Adnani. "The ‘arabicised or arabicis ...
, ancestor of
Muhammad
Muhammad ( ar, مُحَمَّد; 570 – 8 June 632 CE) was an Arab religious, social, and political leader and the founder of Islam. According to Islamic doctrine, he was a prophet divinely inspired to preach and confirm the monot ...
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Muhammad Ilyas Qadri
Muhammad Ilyas Attar Qadri ( ur, ), known as ''Attar'' (), is a Sufi Islamic preacher, Muslim scholar and founding leader of Dawat-e-Islami. He is based in Karachi, Pakistan. Qadri is the author of Faizan-e-Sunnat.
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, Founder of
Dawat-e-Islami
Dawat-e-Islami ( ur, دعوتِ اسلامی) is a Sunni Islamic organization based in Pakistan. It has several Islamic educational institutions around the world.
In addition to local charity efforts, Dawat-e-Islami offers online courses in I ...
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Ilyas Babar
Mohammed Ilyas Babar (1926 – 30 July 2002) was an Indian athletic coach.
Babar was born in Gulbarga in Karnataka. He became an outstanding university athlete in Hyderabad and was the state champion in 110m hurdles between 1950 and 1957, an ...
(1926-2002), Indian athletic coach
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Ilyas Ahmed (disambiguation) Ilyas Ahmed may refer to the following:
* Ilyas Ahmed (East Pakistan cricketer), Pakistani cricketer for East Pakistan
* Ilyas Ahmed (Kuwaiti cricketer) (born 1990)
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İlyas Demir (born 1985), Turkish martial artist
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Ilyas Gorchkhanov (1967-2005), Russian rebel leader
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Ilyas Gul
Ilyas Gull (born 1 January 1968) is a Pakistani-born Hong Kong cricketer. He was named captain of the Hong Kong cricket team for the 2007 ICC World Cricket League Division Three tournament, when Tim Smart resigned the captaincy.
Gull was born o ...
(born 1968), Pakistani cricketer
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Ilyas Hussain Ibrahim (born 1957), Maldivian politician
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İlyas Kahraman
İlyas Kahraman (born March 31, 1976 in Istanbul) is a Turkish retired professional soccer player. He was a midfielder and in the 2000-01 season he was suspended from football for six months after failing a doping test.
Biography
After being pro ...
(born 1976), Turkish footballer
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Ilyas Kanchan
Idris Ali (born 24 December 1956; known by his stage name Ilias Kanchan) is a Bangladeshi actor and activist. He appeared in more than 350 films during the 1980s and 1990s. He earned Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Actor for his role in t ...
, Bangladeshi actor
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Ilyas Kashmiri (1964-2011), Pakistani Al-Qaeda operative
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Ilyas Shah Shamsuddin, first
Sultan of Bengal
The Sultanate of Bengal ( Middle Bengali: শাহী বাঙ্গালা ''Shahī Baṅgala'', Classical Persian: ''Saltanat-e-Bangālah'') was an empire based in Bengal for much of the 14th, 15th and 16th centuries. It was the domina ...
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Ilyas Shurpayev (1975-2008), Russian journalist
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İlyas Şükrüoğlu (born 1966), Turkish freestyle wrestler
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İlyas Tüfekçi (born 1960), Turkish footballer
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Muhammad Ilyas Kandhlawi
Muḥammad Ilyās ibn Muḥammad Ismā‘īl Kāndhlawī Dihlawī (1885 – 13 July 1944) was an Indian Islamic scholar who founded the Tablighi Jamaat Islamic revivalist movement, in 1925, in Mewat province.
Early life and education
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, founder of Tablighi Jamaat
Notable people with this surname
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Adnan Ilyas (born 1984), Omani cricketer
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Ihab Ilyas (born 1973), Egyptian-Canadian professor
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Muhammad Ilyas (disambiguation), several people
Other uses
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İlyas Bey Mosque, a cultural heritage mosque of Turkey
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İlyas, Burdur, a village in Turkey
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Ilyasi Mosque, mosque in
Abbottabad
Abbottabad (; Urdu, Punjabi language(HINDKO dialect) آباد, translit=aibṭabād, ) is the capital city of Abbottabad District in the Hazara region of eastern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. It is the 40th largest city in Pakistan and fourth ...
, Pakistan
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Islamic view of Elijah
Elijah ( ; he, אֵלִיָּהוּ, ʾĒlīyyāhū, meaning "My God is Yahweh/ YHWH"; Greek form: Elias, ''Elías''; syr, ܐܸܠܝܼܵܐ, ''Elyāe''; Arabic: إلياس or إليا, ''Ilyās'' or ''Ilyā''. ) was, according to the Books ...
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Arabic masculine given names
Turkish masculine given names