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Preferred over the worlds
Allah names Alyasa with Ismail, Yunus and Lut: “all of them We preferred over the worlds.” In another place he is among those to remember, together with Ismail and Dhul-Kifl: “all are among the outstanding.”
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وَإِسْمَٰعِيلَ وَٱلْيَسَعَ وَيُونُسَ وَلُوطًۭا ۚ وَكُلًّۭا فَضَّلْنَا عَلَى ٱلْعَٰلَمِينَ ﴿٨٦﴾
And Ishmael and Elisha and Jonah and Lot. Each one (of them) did We prefer above (Our) creatures,
وَٱذْكُرْ إِسْمَٰعِيلَ وَٱلْيَسَعَ وَذَا ٱلْكِفْلِ ۖ وَكُلٌّۭ مِّنَ ٱلْأَخْيَارِ ﴿٤٨﴾
And make mention of Ishmael and Elisha and Dhu'l-Kifl. All are of the chosen.