ISAAC (ISSHAQ)
Isaac (Isshaq) was born to Sarah the first wife of Abraham nine years after the birth of Ishmael to Hager. In fact the news of the birth of the second son was given to Abraham after passing the trial of the sacrifice of his son Ishmael in Mina. Isaac lived in Canaan and was appointed prophet of his people” by God. He had two sons, who were twins. They were named Issau and Jacob (Ya’qub). Bani Israel are named after Jacob who was also known as Israel.
References: The Qur’an: Sura Baqarah. An’am, Yusuf. Anbiya’. Sa’ffat and Jinn.
Aal-e-Qutub Aal-e-Syed Abdullah Shah Ghazi 