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A Standard Dictionaryof Muslim Names
With 99 Ninety Nine
Names of ALLAH.
Available From,
ALMINAR BOOKS & GIFTS. p.o. BOX 160. CLAYMONT, DE,-19703
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Ninety Nine Names ofAllah
Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
, The Most Gracious Ar-Rahmân ~)I
The Most Merciful Ar- Rahïm ~)I
The Sovereign Al-Malik cllll
The Roly One Al-Quddüs 4.fJJlJ1
The Source ofpeace As-Salam r~\
The Guardian of faith Al-Mo-min ~j1.\
The Controller Al-Muhaymin ~I
The Almighty, Exalted in power, Exalted in might
Al-'Aziz fiyJI
The Irresistible Al-Jabbar J~I
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
The justly proud AI-Mutakabbir #1
The Creator AI-Khalïq Jl~1
The Originator AI-Barï tsjl.:-!I
The Fashioner Al-Musawwir j~1
The Forgiving, The Forgiver Al-Gaffar jl..4AlI
The Supreme and Irresistible Al-Qahhâr j~1
The Grantor of Bounties Al-Wahhab ~~)I
The Provider, The Sustainer Ar-Razaq Jlj)1
The Revealer Al-Fanal). C\:ÀlI
The AlI Knowing, The Omniscient Al-'Alïm ~I
The Restrainer AI-Qabidh ~IJJI
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The Expander AI-Basit .6..,.,1.:-!1
The Abaser, The Humbler AI-Khafidh- - ~~I
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
The Raiser, The Exhalter Ar-Rafi' "IJIr=. The Honourer AI-Mu'iz )AlI
The Degrader, The Subduer Al-Muzill JoUI
The AH Hearing As-Sami' ~I
The Disceming, The AH Seeing Al-Basïr ~I
The Arbitrator, The Judge Al-Hakam ~I
The Justice, The Equitable Al-'Adil J..wl
The Gracious Al-Latïf ~~b.UI
The Well Acquainted, The Well Al-Khabïr ~I Aware
The Most Forbearing AI-l:Ialïm .~,
The Great, The Mighty Al-'Azïm ~I
The Oft Forgiving, The Pardoner AI-Gafiir J#I
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
The Grateful, The Thankful '
The Most High
The·Great
The Guardian, The Preserver
The Maintainer, The Nourisher
The Noble, The Reckoner
The Honorable, The Exhalted
The Most Generous, The Bountiful
The Guardian, The Watchful
The Respondent, One Who Answers
The Omnipresent
The Most Wise, The Judicious
Ash-Shakur
Al-'Alï
Al-Kabïr
Al-Hafiz . Al-Muqït
AI-Hasib
AI-Jalil
Al-Karïm
Ar-Raqïb
AI-Mujib
AI-Wasi'
Al-Hakïm
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
The Full offloving, AI-Wadüd ~J~.".Ii The Affectionate
The Glorious, The Exalted AI-Majid ~l ~ .
The Resurrector, The Raiser from AI-Ba'ith è.s-'JI death
The witness Ash-Shahid ~I
The Truth, The just AI-I:Iaqq ~I
The Guardian, The Trustee AI-Wakil Jo$'.".II
The Powerful, The Almighty Al-Qawï ~yUl
The Strong, The firm Al-Matin ~I
The Defender, The Master Al-Wali J.".II
The Praiseworthy, The Al-Hamïd ~I Commendable
The Accountant Al-Mubsï ~I
The Beginner, The Creator AI-Mubdi ts41
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Meaning TransliteratioD Arabie Name
The Restorer, The Resurrector
The Bestower, The Lue Giver
The Bringer of Death
The Ever Living
The Self-Subsisting
The AU Perceiving
The One
The Noble, The Illustrious
The Only, The Unique
The Absolute, The Etemal
The Capable, The Omnipotent
The Capable, The AlI Powerful
The Presenter, The Advancer
AI-Mu'eïd .y.ll
Al-Muhyï ~I
Al-Mumrt ~I
Al-Hayy ~I
Al-Qayyüm ~~\-
AI-Wajid ~\)\
AI-Wal).id ~I)\
AI-Majid ~\ll
AI-Al).ad J,,-~I
As-samad ..4...aJ\
Al-Qadir ).)\il \
Al-Muqtadir )...\:i1.1
AI-Muqaddirn ~..ill\
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
The Fulfiller, The Keeper Behind AI-Mü-kh khir y:-y.1
The First Al-Awwal Ji~1
The Last Al-Âkhir y:-'ll
The Apparent, The Exrterior Az-Zahir ~\WI
The Interior, The Latent . Al-Bâtin ~l:J1
The Ruler, The Master AI-Walï JI)I
The Most High, One Above Al-Muta'âlï JUd.1 Reproach
The Beneficient, The Pious Al-Barr fiJl
The Forgiver, Oft Retuming At-Tawwab ylj:ll
The Vindictive, The Avenger Al-Muntaqim ~I
The Forgiver, The Effacer Al-'Afuww #1
The Merciful, The Ever Indulgent Ar-Ra-üf JJj)1
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
The just, The Equitable Al-Muqsit .b.....l1\
The Collector, The Comprehensive
Al-Jâmi ' ~\k-\
The Rich, The AlI Sufficing AI-Ganii ~\
The Sufficer, The Bestower AI-Mugnii ~\
The Prohibiter, The Defender Al-Mani' t:'Û\
The Afflicter, The Bringer of Adversity
Adh-dhâr jW:1\
Th Beneficial, The Propitious An-Nati' tiW\
The Light An-Nûr j.,J\
The Guide AI-Hadï ~~\.<b\
The Originator, The Wonderful Originator
AI-Badï' ~~\
The Everlasting, The Etemal AI-Baqï ~LJ\ ~.
The Inheritor AI-Warith ~j\Y\
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
The Conscious, The Guide Ar-Rashïd ~),
The Most Patient, The Enduring As-Sabür )~,
King of The Universe Malik-ul-Mulk ~'~lo
Lord of Splendid Glory 2ul-Jalal J~')~
and Majesty WalIkram r'.?')")
NOTE: AI, As, At, AZ. Ar, A$, and Adh etc. are used to make these names specifie attributes of Allah.
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ALLAH'S NAMES
For Men's Names :
Abd-ur =Male Servant
Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
Servant of The Most Gracious 'Abd-ur ~}\4' Rahman
Servant of The Most Merciful 'Abd-ur-Rahïm ~}I..l:S'
Servant of The Sovereign Abd-ul-Malik clU1..l:S'
Servant of the Holy one 'Abd-ul '-'"'J..ûJ1..l:S' Quddos
Servant of The Source of Peace ' Abd-us-Salam 'r~1 4'
Servant of The Guardian of Faith 'Abd-ul-Mû-min iJOjll 4
Servant of The Controller ' Abd-ul ~14-Muhaymin
Servant of The Exalted in Power, Exalted in Might
'Abd-ul-'Aziz fl~l..l:S'
Servant of The Irresistible ' Abd-ul-Jabbar )~'4-
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Meaning Transliterafion Arabie Name
Servant of The Justly Proud 'Abd-ul ~14-Mutakabbir
Servant of The Creator, ' Abd-ul-Khalïq Jllj--I 4
Servant of The Originator 'Abd-ul-Bari' tsJ\JI4
Servant of The Fashioner 'Abd-ul Jj..A1.I4Musawwir
.. Servant of The Forgiving, The ' Abd-ul-Gaffât ~I J.,S,J . Forgiver
Servant of The Supreme and •Abd-ul-Qahhar J~IJ.,S,. Irresistible
Servant of The Granter of 'Abd-ul ~\Al)1 4Bounties Wahhab
.. Servant of The Provider, The •Abd-ur-Razâq Jlj)1 ~ Sustainer
Servant ofThe Revealer •Abd-ul-Fattâh c.bit l 4
Servant of The Ali Knowing, •Abd-ul-'Alïm ~14-The Omniscient
Servant of The Expander •Abd-ul-Bâsit .k..,.,\J14
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
Servant of The Raiser,·The 'Abd-ur-Râfi: ~I)I~ Exhalter
Servant of The Honourer 'Abd-ul-Mu'iz J-i'~
Servant of The AIl Hearing ,Abd-us-Sami: ~I~
Servant of The Discerning, The ' Abd-ul-Basïr ~\~ AIl Seeing
Servant of The Arbitrator, The 'Abd-ul-Hakam Pl~Judge
Servant of The Gracious 'Abd-ul-Lanf ~)Q.lJl ~
Servant of The Well acquainted, ' Abd-ul-Khabïr yl~ The well aware
Servant of The Most Forbearing ,Abd-ul-Halïm ~\~
Servant of The Great, The 'Abd-ul-'Azïm ~\~ Mighty
Servant of The Oft Forgiving, ' Abd-ul-Gafûr ) yW\J..,.;. The Pardoner
Servant of The Grateful, The 'Abd-ush- ) ~\ J..,.;. Thankful Shakür
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie .Name
Servant of The Most High
Servant of The Great
Servant of The Guardian, The Preserver
Servant of The Noble, The Reckoner
Servant of The Honorable, The Exhalted
Servant of The Most Generous, The Bountiful
Servant of The Guardian,
The Watchful
Servant of The Respondent, One Who Answers
Servant of The Most Wise, The Judicious
Servant of The Affectionate, The Full of love
Servant of The Glorious, The Exalted
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'Abd-ul-'Ali
'Abd-ul-Kabïr
'Abd-ul-HaflZ .
'Abd-ull:Iasïb
' Abd-ul-Ja1ïl
'Abd-ul-Karïm
'Abd-ur-Raqïb
' Abd-ul-Mujïb
' Abd-ul-Hakïm
'Abd-ul-Wadüd
' Abd-ul-Majïd
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Servant of the Witness 'Abd-ush-Shahïd
Servant of The Truth, The Just 'Abd-ul-Haqq
Servant of The Guardian, The ' Abd-ul-Wakïl Trustee
Servant of The Powerful, The Abd-ul-Qawï Almighty
Servant of The Strong, The Firm 'Abd-ul-Matïn
Servant of The Defender, The 'Abd-ul-Walï Master
Servant of The Praiseworthy. 'Abd-ul-Hamïd The Commendable
Servant of The Ever Living ,Abd-ul-Hayy
Servant of The Self-Subsisting 'Abd-ul-Qayyüm
Servant of The AIl Perceiving, 'Abd-ul-Wajid The Opulent
Servant of The One, The 'Abd-ul-Wahid Illustrious
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
ServantofThe One,The lllustrious 'Abd-ul-Wabid ~Iyl~
Servant ofThe Only, The Unique ' Abd-ul-Ahad ~~I~
Servant ofThe Absolute, The 'Abd-us-Samad ~I~ Etemal
Servant of The Capable, The 'Abd-ul-Qadir )~ljl ~ Omnipotent
Servant of The Capable, The 'Abd-ul-Muqtadir )~I~ Ail Powerful
Servant of The Apparent, The ' Abd-uz-Zahir ;A\WI ~ Exterior
Servant ofThe Ruler, The Master 'Abd-ul-Wali Jlyl~ 1
Servant of The Most High ' Abd-ul-Muta'âlï Jl.:J.I~
Servant of The Beneficent, The 'Abd-ul-Barr :r.J' ~ PlOUS
Servant of The Forgiver, The 'Abd-ut-Tawwab ylj:J1 ~ Dft Returning
Servant of The Merciful, The 'Abd-ur JJj)1 ~ Ever Indulgent Ra-üf
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Mealiing Transliteration Arabie Name
Servant of The Rich, The AH ' Abd-ul-Ganïi ~\~ Sufficing
Servant of The Sufficer, The ' Abd-ul-Mugnïi ~\~ Bestower
Servant of The Light ' Abd-un-Nür );JI ~
Servant of The Guide 'Abd-ul-Hâdï ~~~\~
Servant of The Wonderful ' Abd-ul-Badï' ~~\~ Originator, The Originator
Servant of The Sustainer ' Abd-ul-Rabb y)l~
Servant of The Manifest 'Abd-ul-Mubïn .~\~
Servant of The Mighty ,Abd-ul-Qadïr .J!.J..Ql1~ .
Servant of The Protector ' Abd-ul-Hafiz . J:j\j..\ ~
Servant of The Surety 'Abd-ul-Kafïl J.PJ\ ~
Servant of The Most Bounteous 'Abd-ul-Akram r.?'i l ~
Servant of The Creator ' Abd-ul-Khallaq J~\~
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
Servant of The Protector ' Abd-ul-Mawla J.,L\ 4
Servant of The Helper ' Abd-un-Nâsir ..r-PG14,
Servant of God 'Abd-ul-llah 4\1\4
Servant of The Omniscient 'Abd-ul-'Allâm r~\ 4
Servant ofThe Omnipotent 'Abd-ul-Qâhir \Al, J..,S,.lb .
Servant of The Forgiver ' Abd-ul-Gâfir }~\ 4
Servant of The Creator 'Abd-ul-Pâtir ;,W\ 4
Servant ofThe Sovereign ' Abd-ul-Malik clll\ 4
Servant ofThe One Who Is 'Abd-ul iJUt:....J.\ 4Called Upon for Help Musta'an
Servant of The Sublime 'Abd-ur-Raft' ct)\~
Servant of The Sufficient One 'Abd-ul-Kafï JI~H 4
Servant ofThe Predominant 'Abd-ul-Gahlib ~~\ J..,S,. .
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ArabieTransliterationMeanïng Name
Servant of The Most Gracious ' Abd-ul-Mannan ~GlI 4
Servant of The Glorious ' Abd-ul-JaIil ~14-
Servant of The Giver of Life ' Abd-ul-Mubi ~14-
Servant of The Everlasting, ' Abd-ul-Baqi JWI4The EternaI
Servant of The Inheritor 'Abd-ul-Warith ~)Iy' 4
Servant of The Conscious, The 'Abd-ur-Rashid ~),~
Gide
Servant of The Most Patient, ' Abd-us-Sabiir. . )~,~
The Enduring
Servant of The Awakener ' Abd-uI-Ba'ith ~WI~
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ALLAH'S NAMES
For Women's Names:
Amat-u- =Female Servant
Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
Servant of The Most Amat-ur ~JI 4.0\ Gracious Rahman
Servant of The Most Merciful Amat-ur-Rahtm ~J' 4.0\
Servant of The Sovereign Amat-ul-Malik ~, 4.0\
Servant of The Holy One. Amat-ul 4fJ~' 4.0\ Quddos
Servant of The Source of Amat-us-Salam ~~\ 4.0\ Peace
Servant ofThe Guardian of Amat -ul iJOJ1' 4.0\ faith MO-min
Servant of The Controller Arnat -ul ~, 4.0\ Muhaymin
Servant of The Exalted in Arnat -ul-tAzïz ft~' 4.01 Power, Exalted in Might
Servant of The Irresistible Amat -ul-Jabbâr ~,- \) .' AA
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Transliteration Arabie Name
Servant of The Justly Proud Amat-ul- ~I a.oÎ Mutakabbir
Servant of The Creator Amat -ul-KhaHq Jl\3-1 a.oÎ
Servant of The Originator Amat -ul-Bârï t>Jl:11 a.oÎ
Servant of The Fashioner Amat-ul- J:;..al1 a.oÎ Musawwir
Servant of The Forgiving, Amat-ul-Gaffâr \bjl ~ ÎJ 6\.0
The Forgiver
Servant of The Supreme and Amat-ul-Qahhâr J~I a.oÎ Irresistible
Servant of The Granter of Amat-ul- ~\Ayi a.oÎ Bounties Wahhab
Servant of The Provider, Amat-ur- J(;)1 4.oÎ Razâq
The Sustainer
Servant of The Revealer Amat-ul-Fattal). C.~I 4.oÎ
Servant of The Expander Amat-ul-Basit L~I a.oÎ
Servant of The Raiser, Amat-ur-Râfi' ~I)I a.oÎ
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
The Exhalter
Servant of The Honourer Amat-ul-Mu'iz
Servant of The AlI Knowing, Amat-ul-'Alïm ~I a.oÎ The Omniscient
Servant of The AlI Hearing, Amat-us-Samï ~I a.oÎ
The AlI Knowing
Servant of The Discerning, Amat-ul-Basïr ~ ""'.\1 :i &'1~ .....
The AH Seeing
Servant of The Arbitrator, Amat-ul ~I a.oÎ Hakam
The Judge
Servant of The Gracious Amat-ul-Latïf J)..JJI a.ot
Servant of The Well Amat-ul-Khabïr 'yI a.oÎ Acquainted, One Well Aware
Servant of The Most Amat-ul-Halîrn ~I a.oÎ Forbearing
Servant of The Great, The Amat-ul-'Azim ~I a.ot Mighty
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Meàning Transliteration Arabie Name
Servant ofThe Oft Forgiving, The Pardoner
Servant of The Grateful, The Thankful
Servant ofThe Most High,
Servant ofThe Great
Servant of The Guardian,
The Preserver
Servant ofThe Noble,
The Reckoner
Servant of The Honorable, The Exhalted
Servant of The Most Generous, The Bountiful
Servant of The Guardian, The Watchful
Servant of The Respondent, One Who Answers
Amat-ul-Gafür JPl a.o{
Amat-ush- )~\ a.o1 Shakür
Amat-ul-'Ali ~I a.ol
Amat-ul-Kabir ~\ a.ol
Amat-ul-Hafïz ~\a.oÎ
Amat-ulHasïb
Amat-ul-Jalïl ~\ a.oÎ
Amat-ul-Karïm f-.fJ1 3..oÎ
Amat-ur-Raqïb ~)I a.oÎ
Amat-ul-Mujïb
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
Servant ofThe Most Wise, Amat-ul-Hakïm ~Iloi The Judicious
Servant of The Affectionate, Amat-ul-Wadüd ;)J;)yI loi The Full offLoving
Servant of The Glorious, The Amat-ul-Majid ..w:\ ~ i~. M
Exalted
Servant of the Witness Amat-ush ~Ilol Shahïd
Servant ofThe Truth, Arnat-ul-Haqq ~I loi The Just
Servant ofThe Guardian, Amat-ul-Wakil ~yI loi The Trustee
Servant of The Powerful, Amat-ul-Qawï ~~I loi The Almighty
Servant ofThe Strong, Amat-ul-Matïn ~I loi TheFirm
.. Servant of The Defender, Amat -ul-Wali Jyl loI The Master
Servant ofThe Praiseworthy, Amat-ul-Hamïd ~lloÎ The Commendable
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
Servant of The Ever Living Arnat-ul-Hayy ~\ 4.oÎ
Servant of The Self Amat-ul- r~I 4.oÎ Subsisting Qayyum
Servant ofThe AlI Perceiving, Amat-ul ~\y\ 4.oÎ The Opulent Wajid
Servant of The One, The Arnat-ul-Wâhid J,,-Iy\ 4.oÎ Illustrious
Servant of The Only, Amat-ul-Ahad J,,-~\ 4.oÎ The Unique
Servant ofThe Absolute Amat-us-Sarnad ~I 4.oÎ The Eternai
Servant ofThe Capable, Arnat-ul-Qâdir J,)III1 4.0Î The Omnipotent
Servant ofThe Capable, Amat-ul- J~\ 4.oÎ Muqtadir
The All Powerful
Servant of The Apparent, Amat-uz-Zahir ~û:JI 4.oÎ The Exterior
Servant of The Ruler, Amat-ul-Wâlî Jlyl 4.oÎ The Master
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.Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
Servant of The Most High, Amat-ul- JIJd.I a.oi One Above Reproach Muta'âlï
Servant of The Beneficent, Amat-ul-Barr ~I 10i The pious
Servant ofThe Forgiver, Amat-ut ylj.oJl a.oi Oft Returning Tawwâb
Servant of The Merciful, Amat-ur-Ra-uf J )j)1 a.oi The Ever Indulgent
Servant of The Rich, Amat-ul-Gantï ~I a.oi The AU Sufficing
Servant of The Sufficer, Amat-ul ~I a.oi The Bestower Mugnii
Servant of The Light Amat-un-Nür J;JI a.oi
Servant of The Guide Amat-ul-Hadï ~.)UI a.oi
Servant of The Wonderful Amat-ul-Badt' t!-~I a.oi Originator, The Originator
Servant of The Sustainer Amat-ul-Rabb y)1 a.oi
Servant of The Manifest Amat-ul-Mubïn ~I a.oi
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
Servant of The Mighty
Servant of The Protector
Servant of The Surety
Servant of The Most Bounteous
Servant of The Creator
Servant of The Protector
Servant of The Helper
Servant ofGod
Servant of The Omniscient
Servant of The Omnipotent
Servant of The Forgiver
Servant of The Creator
Servant of The Sovereign
Amat-ul-Qadir fi.ûll A.oÎ
Amat-ul- J:.è1J..1 A.oÎ I:Hifi~
Amat-ul-Kafîl ~\ A.oÎ
Amat-ul- ~~'11 A.oÎ Akram
Amat-ul- J~\ a-oÎ Khallaq
Arnat-ul- J)I a-oÎ Mawla
Amat-un- .r"\.:J1 A.oÎ Nasir
Amat-ul-Llah iill a-o\
Amat-ul- ~~I A.oÎ 'Allâm
Amat-ul-Qàhir ..t'LaJI A.oÎ
Arnat-ul-Gâfir } \il1 A.oÎ
Arnat-ul-Fâtir .;kUiJI A.oÎ
Amat-ul-Malik clUl A.oÎ
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
• >
Servant ofThe One Who Is Amat-ul iJt..::....l\ A.4Î Called Upon for Help Musta'an
Servant of The Sublime Amat-ur-Rafr' ctJI ;i..4Î
Servant of The Sufficient One Amat-ul-Kâfï J \S:.h ;i..4Î
Servant ofThe Predominant Amat-ul-Galib ~WI ;i..4\
Servant of The Most Amat-ul-Mannân iJ8.1 ;i..4Î Gracious
Servant of The Glorious Amat-ul-Jalll ~\ ;i..4Î
Servant of The Giver of Life Amat-ul ~I ;i..4\ Muhyï
Servant ofThe Everlasting, Amat-ul-Baqi ~L:l1 ;i..4ÎThe Etemal
Servant of The Inheritor Amat-ul ~J'yI ;i..4Î Warith
Servant of The Conscious, Arnat-ur ~JI ;i..4\The Gide Rashïd
Servant of The Most Patient, Amat-us )~I ;i..4\ The Enduring l!.\aIf/dô
Servant of The Awakener Amat-ul ~L:l\ ;i,..,\ Ba.'ith
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NAMES OF THE PROPRET MU/JAMMAD (P.B.U.H.)
Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
Commendable, Praised One Ahmad ...l3'-\
Commander, Orderer . Amir .J"'I
Honest, Trustworthy Amin 0;-0\
Forerunner, Percurser Bashïr ~
Generous, Bountiful Jawwâd ~\~
Thankful, Grateful Hâmid J..o~
Lover of Allah Habïb-Allah , ~\~. ~.
Last of, Seal Khatim f~
Intimate, Bosom Friend Khalïl ~
Motive, Impulse Oaa' t\~
Messenger, Courier Rasül J>""'J
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
Lamp Sirâj [.,.)"'"'
Chief, Head Sayid ~
Curative, Tending to Heal Shaf Ju,
Witness, Deponent Shahid JAu,
Martyr, Deceased warrior Shahid ~
Well known, Famous Shahir .*
Truthful, Righteous Sâdiq J~~
, Chosen friend ofAllah ~afi-Ullah 4il'~
Good, Chaste . Tayib ~ . ~
Just, Right . 'Adil J~~
End, Temination 'Aqib ~~
, Servant! man of Allah 'Abd-Allah 4il'~
Opener, Conqueror Fâtih ~\j
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
Distributor, One who allots Qâsim \i ~
Near, Close Qarïb ~)
Womout, Threadbare Mal:lÎ Cl4
Trustworthy,Safe Mâmün iJyo\.o
Preacher; Evangelist Mubashshir ~
Evident, Clear Mubïn ~
Hardwearing, Solid Matin ~
Selected, Chosen Mujtabâ ~
Forbidden, Sacred Muharram rf-Praiseworthy, Commendable Muhammad ~
Commendable, Praiseworthy Mahmüd :J yJ-
Pretender, Would Be Madü J"J...o
Reminder, Reminiscent Muzakkir .;S'l.o
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
Chosen, Agreeàble Murtadha ~~
Attested, Proven Mashhüd .)~
Credible, Believable Musaddiq J..l.Ao
Chosen, Selected Mustafü pbAO4.$
Purifier, Clarifier Mutahhar ~ Obedient, Willing MuW
~ Known, Farnous M'alüm r}N Wise. Intelligent Muqtasid J a-94
Honored, Noble Mukarram r~ Saviour, Rescuer Munajj
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Victorious, Triumphant Man~ür
J~
Luminous, Brilliant Munir ?
Leader, Guide Mahdi ~~
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Transliteration Arabie Name Meaning
OÜProhibitor, Prohibiter Nah
Prophet, Seer Naby ~ ,
Confidant of Allah Najï-Allah ~\~
Warner Nazïr .J!..li
Guide, Leader HM ~~
NOTE: Name of the Prophet common with the names of Allah have been omitted.
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· NAMESOFCALIPHSOFISLAM
Transliteration Aravic Name"
Abu Bakr as- Siddïq
'Umar Ibn-al-Khattâb _00
'Uthman Ibn 'Affan
Zayn-ul- 'Âbidïn Œ~WI Œj
Muhammad al- Baqir .)t:J1 ~
'Ali al- Taqï ~I~
'Abbas iJM4&Muhammad al- Taqï ~I~
'All-al- Murtadha '~~I~~ -
Hasan ~
Husain ~
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Muslim Names Combining Attributes
With the Word (lfl.J19 the Faith
Meaning Transliteration Aravic Name
Eyes of the Faith ' Aïnuddïn ~..û\~
Trustee of Faith Arnïnuddïn ~..û\ ~\
Full Moon of the Faith Badruddïn ~..û\ )--4
The Eloquence of, Balïguddïn ~..û\ t;L!
The Propagator of the Faith
The Understanding of the Fahïmuddîn ~..û\~
Faith
The Eloquence of the Faith Fasrhuddtn ~..ûl~
The Grace of the Faith Fadhluddïn ~..û\~
The Praiser of the Faith' Hamïduddïn ~..ûl~
T.he Beautifier of the Faith Hasanuddïn ~..û\~
The Pride of the Faith lftikhâruddtn ~..û\ )\.;dl
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Meaning Transliteration Aravic Name
The,Pillar ofthe Faith 'Emâduddïn ~..Ll' ~~
The Leader of the Faith Imâmuddïn ~..Ll\ ~\"o!
The Distinction of the Faith Imtîâzuddïn ~..Lli j~1
The Beauty of the Faith Jamâluddîn ~..Lli JL?'
The Good of the Faith Khaïruddïn ~..Lli y
The Kindness of the Faith Laüfuddïn ~..Ll\ ~
The CandIe of the Faith Misbâhuddïn ~..Ll' c..l:-.a.o
The Revivor of the Faith Muhîuddln ~..Lli ~
The Helper of the Faith Mu'ijnuddtn ~..Ll\ ~
The Brightener of the Faith Munïruddïn ~..Ll\ fr-O
The Helper ofthe Faith Nâsiruddïn ~..Ll\ .,r"ü
The Administrator of the Faith Nâzirnuddïn ~..Lli ~ü
The Light of the Faith Nüruddïn ~..Lli JY
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Meaning Transliteration Aravic Name
The Star of the Faith Najmuddïn ~J.l' ~
The Moon of the Faith Qamaruddïn ~J.l' .rJ
The Exalter of the Faith Rafï'uddïn ~J.l' ctJ
The Agreement, Radhïuddïn ~J.l' ~J
The Pleasure of the Faith
The Pillar of the Faith Ruknuddïn ~J.l' ~J
The Best Friend of the Faith Safîuddïn ~J.l' ~
The Sword of the Faith Saïfuddïn ~J.l' ~
The Reforrn of the Faith Salâhuddïn ~J.l' c.~
The Safety of the Faith Salïmuddïn ~J.l' ~
The Listener of the Faith Samï'uddïn ~J.l' ~
The Joy of the Faith Sa'Iduddïn ~J.l' ~
The Lamp of the Faith Sirâjuddïn ~J.l' ë:'r
Meteor ofthe Faith Shahâbuddïn ~J.l' Y~
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Meaning Transliteration Aravic Name
The Scent of the Faith Shamïmuddïn ~..u\ ~
Needful of the Faith Talibuddïn ~..û\ y~
Ettiquett or Distinction Tamïzuddïn ~..û\ ~
of the Faith
Fearful of the Faith Taqïuddtn ~..û\ ~
The Uniqueness of the Faith Wahïduddïn ~..û, J..rJ
The Nobility of the Faith Wajïhuddrn ~..û \ 4.:?':J
The Advice of the Faith Wasruddïn ~..û\ ~J
Success of the Faith Zafaruddïn ~..û,p
Helper of the Faith Zahïruddïn ~..û,~
Conscience of the Faith Dhamtruddïn ~..û,~
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POPULAR MUSLIM MALE NAMES
Meaning Transllteration Arabie Name
Worshipper 'Âabid .l!\&.
Returning, visiting the patient 'Ââid ..ûU;.
Addicted 'Âkif ~\&.
One who builds, inhabits "Âmir ~\s,
Commander 'Âmir ~ï
Wise, intelligent, sane ' Âqil H~
Know ledgeable '.Arif J)~
Chaste, Protector 'Âsim ("'f'\&.
A manofmany companions 'Âshür :.~)J*M
Having sympathy ,Atif ~U;.
Clear, obvious 'Aban IJ '-IÎ
Frowning (Characteristic ofa lion) 'Abbas L.S.~.
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Meaning Transliteratlon Arabie Name
Worshipper
Father of ....
More eloquent
Darker
Gentleman, man of letters, polite
One of the forefathers of Quraysh
Grace (Pl.)
Pure, chaste
More generous
More generous & noble
Sublime
Flag
'Abbüd
Abyan
Adham
Adtb
'Adnân
Afdhal
'Afif
Ajwad
Akram
'Alàa
'Alam
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
, .Landmark of guidance ' Alamulhudâ ·~~I~
High, lofty (4th Caliph) ,Ali ~
All-Knowing 'Alim ~
Most skillful Amhar · H' Leader, Prince Amïr .;::-0·, More glorious Amjad ~i
Strong believer, 'Arnmâr )Wdignified, builder
An old Arabie name 'Amrü JP'
~ÎEntertain, amuse Anas ~
Nice fragrance 'Anbar ~
.\· Friendly, Amiable Anïs ~
One of early supporters ofP.Muh. Ansâri .s \..a,i\· ")
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
,·A man ofgreat entertainment Unüs ~i\
A man of vision & intelligence Arïb ·l\''':''''U
The house of the lion 'Arïn ~f
Most guided Arshad ..GIJ· Turkish for lion Arslan 4J~JI · Happier As'âd JÂ...,1· Lion Asad ~Î
Most noble Ashraf J~Î
A man of good origin A$I1 ~Î
Of good ancestors Aslân 4J~Î
Tanned, brown Asmar ; ·1 ~
Giving ,Atâa' ~W
Purer Athar HÎ
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
Soft hearted 'Atüf J#
Compensation, reward 'Awadh ~Y'
Lute player 'Awwâd ~,~
Lofty, courageous Ayham ~i
Lucky, on the right Side Ayman ~i
Easier, On the left side Aysar .
/ , ~
Dear 'Aziz j-t.r The total, More beautiful Ajmal J3:"
Better, Most lovely Ahsan ~,
Star, Good Eck Akhtar .P"
Respected, Noble Arjumand ~J'
Writer, The the recorder Arqam ~),
Independent, Free Âzâd ~'jT
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
Luminous, Brilliant Azhar .;Aj\
Safer, Freer Aslam ~l
Clear, Lined up Asaf ~\
Smaller, Younger Asgar ~\
Most Victorious Azfar pl
Greatest, Biggest A'zam ~\
. Helper, Assistant A'wân ~\J"\
Lord, Master Aga ~\
The Sun Âftab YW\
Better, Explained, Officer Afsar .r-J\
Excellent, Better Afdhal J-aâl
Master, Owner Aqa IJ\
Greater, Bigger Akbar ~I
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
More generous, Merciful Akram ~.f"
Complete, Perfect Akmal J.$'
Kindness, Graces Altâf ~\kJ\
Protection, Without fear Aman ~l.o'
Security, Deposit Amânat CJl.o\
Most glorious, Noble Amjad ~,
Prince, Ruler Amir ~,
Stars Anjum ~,
Affection, Love Anas "'~
Multiple lights, Lustre Anwâr J'i'
Revealed, Disclosed Anwar Ji'
Companion, Genial Anis "\ ~
Zenith, Climax Awj ~)\
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
Heavenly, Divine 'Alawï ~p.
Beginning, searning Bâdïa t>~~
Shining, Glittering Bâhir ~~
Fine, good BahI ~~
Skillful Barr t~~
Brave,courageous Basil ~~
Smiling Bâsirn ~~
Magnificent Badr ~..L!
Full moon Badr )J.i
Magnificence,gorgeous Bahâ' ç.~
Always happy, pleasant Bahïj ~
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Very handsome Bahïy ~
Carnel, First bom, the child Bakr ~
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
Eloquent, weIl versed
Blessings
Abundance, blessing
Baligh
Barakât
Barakah
&4 ~\S"~.r. J5~.r.
Innocent Bari' ~4$.r.
Fore runner, Percurser Bashïr ~
Bringer of good news Bashshâr Jû.J.
Smiling a lot
Smiling a lot
Clear, Announcement
Basmân
Bassâm
Bayân
~:')\4-i
c..;~ .
4J~
Old diminutive of white Baydhün 4J~
Freshness
(First prayer caller in Islam)
(Prophet Yousuf's younger brother)
suu
Binyâmïn
J~
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
Joy, good news Bishr ~ /
Proof, evidence' Burhân 4Jl....A)
Lion, King ofjungle Bâbar y!4
Deeply learned, Genius Bâqir ~ll.J.
Fortunate, Lucky Bakhtâwar JJ~
Lucky, Fortunate Bakhtiâr J~
Jupiter, Planet Birjïs ~y!
Lightening, Telegraph Barq lJy!
Blessings, Prosperity Barakat csf.
Good omen, Prophecy Bashârat ~~J .
Insight, Perception Basïrat ~~
Brave, Bold Bahâdur J~~
Mars, Planet Behrâm ~\.A---!
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Meaning Transuteraüon Arabie Name
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
J.
TaU & black Dulâmah 4..A'i~
J.
Diminutive of angry Durayd -4)~
The one who perseveres Dyâb ylt~
Wise, Intelligent Dana Lil~
Knowledge, Wisdom Dânish ~I~
Continuai, Lasting Dâaim r'I~
Helper, Supporter Dastagïr ~~
Hearty, Daring Dilâwar )J'i~
Brave, Valiant Dilïr y)~
Religion, Faith Dm tJ!.~
Remembering, Gratful Zakir .f'1~
Responsible, Guarntor Dhâmin ~Wt
Heart, Conscience Dhamïr ~
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
Intelligence, Acumen Zakaa ç.\S'~
Intellectual, Ingenious Zakï ~~
Taste, Perceptively Zawq JJ~
Lion, King ofjungle Dhaghïrn ~
Faith, Trust I'timâd .)~I
Miracle, Astonishment I'jâz '~IJ •
Virtuous Fadhil ~\!
Redeerner, Sacrificer Fadï ,:?.)\i
Awake, alert Faiq J!\!
Winner Faiz j\i
Proud,excellent Fakhir '\i.;:;
Successful Falib t\i
Knight Faris ~J\i
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
Divider (between vice & virtue) Fârüq J))I.!
/
Generosity, abundance Fadhl ~ /
Cheetah Fahd ~ /
Intelligent Fahîm ~ /
Smart Fahmï ~
Pride Fakhr .# /
/
Honorary Fakhrï ~.# /
Attainment, Success FaIal) r:..~ ,
Relief from bad times Faraj c:.}
Joyful, happy Farhân W\;J.-} /
(Pl.of) "happiness" Farhât ~\;J.-}
Unique Farïd J.J..} ,
Smart, witty FaUn ~
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
The one who opens Fattal) c.~
Always successful Fawwâz jlJ!
Successful, my win Fawzï ~.} /
~ )
Decisive /
Faï~al ~
Exuberant, abundant Fayyadh ~~
Perspicacity, chivalry Firas """I}
Heart Fuad ~Iji
J
Criterion (Quran) Furqân iJ\!}
Glad, Happy Faril) C.)\!
Originator Fatir >\j Opening, Introduction Fatil) ~
Ransom, Sacrifice Fida I.,Ù
Elevation Farâz jl}
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
Keen eye, Discernment Farâsat ~,}
Joy, Happiness Farhat ~}
Young bird, Spout Farrkh t}
Decree, Edict Fannan -:>'\,0.}
Wide, Ample Faslh ~
Fluency, Eloquence Fasâhat ~L.d
Eloquent, Literary Fa$Ïl) .~
Poor, Sufi mendicant Faqïr #
Turquoise, Preciousstone rrrüz jJy)
Superabundance, Favour Faydh JaJ
Conqueror, Dominant Gàl,ib ~IJ:.
Expensive, dear Gan J~
Giving a lot ofcharity Garnir fIS
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
Winner .~Gânim e Attacker, Campaigner forGod's Gazi '$j'Scause
Small stream Gadïr .]!.~
Dandy Gandür JJ~
Winner(emphatic), Shepherd Gannâm ~~
The prime ofyouth Gassân ~w.
Relief, aid Gawth ~.f-
Rain Gay!h ~
The one rushing to help ~
Gayyath éI~
Plentiful, ample Gazïr .]!.]&
Relief, aid Giyath ~~ -~
Earlyyouth ~
Gulwân lJ\p
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
(Diminutive.of) branch of a tree
Absent, Away
Lion, King ofjugle
Slave, Servant
Aiming
Terrifying, Huge
Falleninlove
Protector, Preserver
Ruler, Govemor
Thankful .."
Pleased, Satisfied
Guard
Plowman
Gusaïn
Gaib
Gadhanfar
Gulâm
Hadif
usu
Haim
Hafiz . -
Bakim
Bamid
Hanï
Baris
I:Iarith
~
~\S.
~
t~
J~\A
J31.....A
.I.....A ~
J:j~
~~
..Lo~
i.}\A
~J~
~J~
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
Decisive ijasim ~~
The one who prepares food for his Hashim ~~ people, tribe of the grand father of the Prophet/breaker, smasher
In control, decisive Hâtim ~~
f Strict ijazim rj~
Gentle, polite ijabbab y~
Lover, Sweetheart Habïb ~
lron(metal) ijadïd ~~
The sound of thunder Hadïr .t.JA
Camel Rider Hajjân .~W.
To rule, Coach, Judge, Referee I::Jakam ~ To praise ijamd .u
(The one who praises Allah a lot) Hamdân ~\.u-
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name.
Mypraise Hamdï ~J.À"
,Intimate friend Hamïm
~
(The one who praises Allah a lot) Hammâd ~~
Initiator of strong will Hammam ~W
Thankfull Hamüd ~~
Lion (Uncle of the Prophet Muhm.d.) Hamzah o~
(Belongs to Abu Hanifa School of ."l:Ianafi ~ Islamic jurisprudence)
Pure, Upright, Straight Hanrï . ,
~
Good, Handsome l:Iasan ~
Handsome(Dual) 1:1asanin ~
,Nobleman, Calculator l:Iasib ~ . "
,Fortified, Chaste l:Iasin ~
Good, Elegant Hassân lJl:...;..
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
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Meaning Transllteratlen Arabie Name
Ally, Confederate Balïf ~
Help, Support Hirnâyat ~\.3-
Beautiful, Compassionate Hannân ~~
Life, Existence Hayât ~l?
Lion, King ofjungle Haydar J~
Guidance, Instruction Hidâyat ~\...Lal
blessed,Auspicious Humâyün ~y.l!P
Charity, Benevolence Ibsan ~l....".-\
Female pigeon 'lk.rimah 'Jwo~
Pillar, support 'Imâd ~w.
Leader (mostly in prayer) 'Imâm ~\.ol
The father of Maryam 'Imrân ~\~
Thankfulness, Appreciation Irfân ~L9~
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
Safeguard, Selfdependence 'Isâm ~~
Support Iyâd ~ul "~
Pomp, Magnificence Ihtishâm ~~I
Frankness, Sincerity Ikhlâs ·.vP~l
Morals, Virtues Akhlaq J~Î
Guidance, Direction Irshâd ~~JI
Secrets Isrâr JI.)"'""
Longing, Craving Ishttlâq J 1",",;'.1
Submission, Resignation Islam ~~I
Compassion, Kindness Ishfâq J~I
Revelation, Declaration Idhhâr J~\
Honor, Glory Iftikhar J~\
;; \\..JIProsperity, Wealth Iqbal ~.
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
Capability, Power Iqtidâr )\-.W\
Esteern, Veneration Ikram ~\f\
Privilege, Distinction Imtiâz j~\
Gift, Grant Inâm ~W,
Intirnacy, Cornpanionship 'Ishrat ~rs-
Chastity, Purity 'Ismat G Q .as;.
.. Virtue, Chastity 'Iffat ~
Concem, Attention 'Inayat ~l:&-
Forcer Jâbir ~~
Good, lots of rain Jad ~~
Truth follower Jadil Haqq ~\~~
Great-big Jâsim ~~
Courageous, strong Jâsir ..r"'~
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
Forcer
1 Compulsion, Coercion III
Brook, runlet, III
li)
Iii Rivulet, Brook III
I!I Of loud voice Il
1
1 Clarity, Departure
Glory
Great, Splendid
Beauty
Beautiful
Stones
Courageous
Genrous
Jabbür J~
Jabr ~
~
Jadwal JJ~
. ~
Ja'far .F;
Jahür ~
J.w-
Jalâa ~~
JaBil J~
Ja1ïl ~
Jamâl J~
Jamïl ~
Jandal J~
Jasür ~
J~
Jawad ~I;:'
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
' ,The essence of Jawhar ~y:
Struggle, Effort,' Striving, Jihad .)~ Holywar
Friday, The day of gathering Jum'ah ~
~
-,~
.(Diminutive of soldier) Junaid ~
Wounding, Cutter Jârih r)~
Motive, Cause Jalib y~
Alive, Living Jâüïd ..l!J~
. \ ~Penalty, Reward Jubrân ~~
Locust, Liberal Jarâd .)\y:
Table Companion, Associat~ Jalïs ~
Sun rays, Lights Jamshid ~
Sponsor Kafil ~IS
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
Enough, Sufficient Kan ~IS'
Complete Kâmil ~IS'
Proud of his generosity Kârim r~1S'
Eamer Kâsib ~IS'
Discoverer Kashif ~IS'
Writer, Author, Clerk Katib ~IS'
The one keeping the secret Kâtim ~IS' ~
Cunning Kâyid ~IS'
The one holding his atiger Kâzim ~IS'
Joint-Articulation Ka'b ~
Sponsor Kafil ~ ,
Perfection Karnâl JLo5"' /
Complete Kamtl ~
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
Ready (son ofNoah) Kanân wUt.5
Generous Karïm f..~
Eaming a lot Kassâb y\....S'
Etemal, Living for ever Khalid JJI",:
Pure, Khâlis ~I",:-
Idea, sake Khâtir ~I",:-
Trasurer Khazin Wjl",:
Expert Khabïr ,
~
Successor Khalaf ~
For ever Khaldun Wj..u.;:.
Friend Khalïl ~
Thursday Khamïs ,
~
Fertile (land) Khasïb ,
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
Goodness Khaïr /
J?
(Green land) Khudhr- }
~
Plant with fragrant blossoms Khuzârn }
~I?
Pathaan, Leader Khan W~
East/West, Vacant Khâwar )J~
Delightful, Happy Khurram '" ~f"
'" Orator, Speaker Khattâb ytk;.;.
Guide, Leader Khdr ~
Orator, Preacher Khatïb ~ . ~
Caliph, Successor KhaIïfa ~
Competent, WeU disposed Khaliq ~
Mister, a Title Khawaja ~Iy
The sun Khürshïd o.WJ . ~ )y
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
Happy, Pleased Khüshnüd ~?F
Tent maker Khayyim Go~ "
Benevolence, Charity Khairât ~\.?
Grandeur, Glory Kibriyâa s.4.~
Abundant, Copious Kathïr .Jl5
Impetuous, Attacking violently Karrir )\~
Miracle, Nobility Karâmat c..o\f
Noble nature, Magnanimity Karam ~f
Sufficiency, Competence Kifâyat ~~
Speaker, Interlocutor KalIm ~
Ample, Abundant Kaw!!!ar )§'
Star Kawkab ~§'
Pleasure, High spirits Kaïf ~
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
Bright Lâmi' ~'J
Intelligent Labïb ~
Gentle Latïf ~
Shining Lam't ~
i Lion Layth ~
1
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Meeting, reception
Major general, Flag
Liqâ'
Liwâa
~1jJ
~Ii
1
I!I
III
III
Slowly, Gently
Clear way, convicing
Gentility
Luay
Luqman
Lutf
J
4$Y J
lJ411 J
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III
III
Xind, Friendly Lutft J
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Able, Deserving, Fit Lâiq JS~
Fitness, Ability Lïâqat cl~
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
Able, Fit La'tq ~
Past, sharp Mâdhï ~\.,o
Ski IlfuI Mâhir ~\.,o
Glorious Mâjid ~\.,o
Owner Malik ~\.,o
Good at everything Mati' ~\.,o
~
Preferred Mâyiz fl\.o
The one who praises Mazin ~j\.,o
The one who praises Maddâh c.\~
Preserved Mahfüz . - j;,p
Awesome, Fearful Mahib /
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Veiled Muhjüb Y.P'
Prosperous Marzüq J)j;
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
Torch Mash'al ~
Famous Mashhür )~
Support Masnad ~
Prosperous Masüd ~~
Protected from committing sins Ma'süm ;
r~
Beloved Mawdüd ~)~j-4
Shelter Mawal J; Blessed, Auspicious Mayrnün ~N
Appearance Mazhar ~
Smiling a lot Mibsâm r~
A great helper of people Mi'wân ~,~
Very generous Mijwâd ~\~
Takmg charge of something Mitwallï J?
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
Cured, Having no illness MU'àfa j~
Protected Mu'âz ~~
~ ... ,.Built, Constructed Mu'ammar
~
Praised Mahmüd ~
~~
Guarded, Protected Mabrüs ~
4fJ.r-o
Glory Majd ~
Glorified Majid ~
Familiar Malüf J)lo
Praised Mamdüh CJ..\l
- to ~Slim Marnshüq l.J~
Trusted Mâmün iJyolo
Spring ofwater Manhal ~
Desired, Sung Manshüd ~#
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
Victorious (with the help ofAllah) Mansur )~
Accepted Maqbül J~
The one people come to Maq~üd -~
~~
(people are scared of, Respected) Marhüb ~
~Jlbf
Taken care of, Sponsored Mar'i ~
~f
Known Ma'rüf JJ~
(An old arabie name, Galvanized stone)
Compensated
Marüân
Mu'awwadh
~IJ;
~ ,. J
~y.o
Supporter Muayyad :il J
..l!j.o
Blessed Mubârak ~f~).
Obvious, Clear Mubin J
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Useful Mufid ~
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
Successful Muflib ~
Rescuer Mugith :. ." .~
~ ... ~
Prohibited Muharram r~
~
Charitable Muhsin ~
~
Helper Mu'in ~
Answered Mujâb ~~ . .
Fighter (in the way of Allah) Mujâhid ~~
Honored Mukarram r~
Sincere Mukhli~ # ~
Chosen Mukhtâr )~
Lieutenant, Always accompanying Mulazim rtÂA
Believer Müamin ~j.o
Struggler, Fighter Munâdhl ~~
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
The one giving charity
Pleasant
Shining
Rescuer, Helper
Singer
Winner
Warner
Desired purpose, wish
Requesting, asking for
Guide
Satisfied, Accepted
Helper
Initiator, In a hurry to start
Mun'Im
Munis
Munir
Munjid
Munshid
Muntasir
Munzir
Murad
Murid
Murshid
Murtadhâ
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
Made happy
Believer
Surrender to
Indicator
Longing, filledwith yearning desire.
Reformer
Chosen
Obeyed
Perfectionist, Complete
Adhering (to Allah)
Proud
Food provider
Obedient
Mus'ad
Musaddiq
Musallam
Mushïr
Mushtâq
Muslih
Mustafâ
Muta'
Mutammim
Mu'tasim
Mu'taz
Mut'im
Mutï'
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
Unrestricted, Absolute Mutlaq ~ '"
In charge, Responsible Mutwalll ~.P
Successful Muwaffaq J; '" Facilitated for Muyassar
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Successful Muzaffar ~
Blossom, blooming Muzhir ~
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Preceding, Advanced Mutaqaddim ~~
God fearing, Pious Muttaqqï ~
Having faith in Allah Mutawakkil JS'p Lover, Fancier Muhib ~
Beloved, Dear Mahbüb yj-$
Respectable, Honoured Muhtaram ~~
Transmitter, Interpreter Muhaddith ~~
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, Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
Benefactor, Benevolent Muhsin ~
Master, Employer Makhdüm ~J~
Prudent, Manager Mudabbir .jJ..o
Degrees, Dignities Marâtib ylyo
Small pearls, Corals Marjan lJ~yo
Title for Mogul, Sayyad Mirza Ijyo
Envoy, Missionary ·Mursil ~yo
Desired, Agreeable Margüb y~yo
Happiness, Delight Musarrat ~y--4
Pleased, Happy Masrür )Jy--4
One who submits to Muslirn ~ the will ofAllah
Elevated, Honored Musharraf J~
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
Praiseworthy, Thankful Mashkür )~
Peacemaker, Mediator Musâlih t~
Lamp, Light Misbâh c.\.:-Ao Absolute, Unlimited Mutlaq Jll:.o Wanted, Matlüb y)k.o
Exteriors, Appearances Muzâhir ~\l:a.o
Helper, Assistant Mu'âwin ~JIAo
Worshipped, Adored Ma'büd ~~
Ladder, Ascent Mi'râj [.\J""O
Beloved, sweet heart Ma'shüq J~
'" Magnified, Respected Mu'azzam ~ '"
Educator, Perceptor Mu'allam ~
Key, Opener Miftal) c.\:4A
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
Expounder of Islamic Law Mufti ~
Coming, Next Muqbil J.:io Sanctified, Holy Muqaddas loJ"'lio
Distinguished, Preferred Mumtâz j\;].
Benefactor, Bountiful Mannân ~~
Victorious, Triumphant Muntasir ~
Warner, Cautioner Manzir J~
Office, Dignity Mansab 4 A"A
Justice, Righteous Munsif ""'" .,a...A
Sight, View Manzar F Acceptable, Admired Manzür JP
Profit, Useful service Manfa'at ~
'" Illuminated, Enlightened Munawwar J?
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
Way, Program Minhâj ~~
Master, Lord Maulâ JY' Mayor, Leader MîT ~
Genius Nâbigah ~ü
Rare, Unique Nadir )~ü
Ofhealthy look Nadhir 'üff
Receiver,Obtainer Nail jJü
Useful Nafi' ~ü
Obeyed, Followed Nâfiz J.9ü ~
Successful, Winner Najil) u ~
Saved, Rescued Najï ü ~
Growing Namï ~ü
Just, fair Nâsif ~ü
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Adviser Nâsih U ~
Defender, Aid Nâsir U~
Young, Youth Nâshiia tr'U
The one who implores Nâshid .,L,;;,U
Active Nashit .h.;,.u
Just Nâsïf . U ~
T0 become extra, to increase Nayif ·ü ~
Coordinator, Composer Nâzim ~ü
Looker Nâzir );U
WittY Nabhân ~'+J
Smart Nabïh ~
Noble, intelligent Nabil ~
Friend Nadïm {--.li
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
Luxuriant, Bloomy Nadhïr ~
Precious .. Natls ~
Comfort, ease, abundance Na'ïrn ~
Ofnoble descent Najib ~ .. ~
Star Najm . ~
A Relative, Relation, Kinsman Nasib ~ . ~
Breeze, Fresh air Nasïrn rr: Supporter Nasïr ~
Victory Nasr ~
Myvictory Nasrï I.$~
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Adviser
Generous, handsome
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Transliteration Arabie Name Meanlng
High, exalted Nawwâf J\y
Clear, illuminated Nayyir r:;, Chaste, pure Nazm ~y
Little, insignificant Nazïr ;.Y
Wamer Nazïr ;...li
Tiger Namr ~ ~
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Small tiger Numaïr ~
. (Blood), Blessing Nu'rnân iJ~
Shining Nürï 4$)j
Useful, Beneficial Naji' ~U
Repentant, Regretful Nâdim r~U
. Pride, Delicacy Nâz jU
pious, Devotee Nâsik ~U
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
.. Unhappy, Morose Nâshâd Jw,ü
Manifest, Evident Naa~i' ~ü
Rare, Precious Naiab ~4ü
Delegate, Substitute Nâib ~ü
Scattered, Tiny pieces Nathâr j\.';i
Beneficial, Useful Naji' ti-Rarity, Uniqueness Nudrat
, ~j..u
Vow, Solemn Pledge Nazr j.iJ
Recreation, Amusement Nuzhat c..AJ
Liveliness, Energy Nashât .b~
Scalpel, Surgeon's knife Nishtar ~
Victory, Help Nusrat ~~
Share, Participation Na~ib ~
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
Order, Discipline Nizâm 'J:; ~ ~
Eyesight, Vision Nazar p
Similar, Comparable Nazir ~
Blessing, Grace Ni'mat ~
Happiness, Benefits Na'ïm ~
Precious, Exquisite Nafïs ~ ...
Critic, Reviewer Naqqâd .)\ï;
... Painter, House decorator Naqqâsh Jt\ï;
Pure, Clean Naqï ~
Chief, Lawyer Naqib ~
Ruler, Govemor Nawwâb ,-,1'" ..jJ
Cherishing, Caressing Nawâz .\ .)jJ
Caress, Kindness Nawâzish t. • \ •.rs»
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
Persian New Year's Day Nawrüz jJ)j
Good news, Glad tiding Nawïd ..Llo"y
Desire, Offering Niyâz °W)"
Learned, "Qabas"=light Qâbis Ij~
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(Son of Adam) Qâbiïl ~Ij
Beautiful Face Qâbûs d~1j
Satisfied with one's life Qâni' 0lj ~
(Old example ofunappreciated QafÜn ~J)1j wealth)
Intending Qâsid 41j
Divider Qâsirn Ij ~
Just, fair Qâsit .k....,1j
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
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Devout, Pious Qanüt ~yj
Bleacher, Fuller Qassâr )C,d
Swaggering, Mincing walk Qays ~ ,
Courage Qudârnah MI~
, Sacrifice Qurbân lJ,-!}
, Impatîent (famous Muslim Leader) Qutaybah :i .~::~
Acceptor, Next, Able Qâbil j.!\j
Reader, Reciter Qârï ~)\j
Magistrate, justice Qâdhï "\j..r'
Conqueror, Victorious Qâhir ~\j
Steersman, Leader Qaid .,u\j
Upright, Stable Qâirn <\j(""'
Faculty, Power, Nature Qudrat ~~)
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
Powerful, Capable Qadïr fl..ü
Ancient, Antique Qadïm f...ü
Rest, Firmness Qarar JI}
Pivot, Celebrity Qutb ~
The Moon, Satellite Qamar ~
~mperor, Caesar Qaïsar raJ Splendid, magnificent Rai' ~\)
Aware, Realizing Râib ~\)
Leader, Major (Rank) Raid ,.lJI )
Animal tramer Raidh c '\
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Merci ful Raif ~I)
Happy, Satistied Radhï ~\)
Lifter Rafi' ~')
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-----------------------Meaning Transliteration Arabie .N'lIUC
Giving
Well off
Swaggering
Good life, Abundance
Desirous, Inc1ined
More likely, Winning
Shepherd, In charge of
Hoping
Respectful, Quiet
Symbolize
Wishing, Shooter
Gazing
Mature
Rafid .,ù\ ,/ J
Rafih ~\)
Rafil ~\/ )
Râgid ~\)
Ragib ~\)
RajiI:1 ~\)
Ra'i ~I)
Raji ..,rI)
Râkin 0-f1)
Râmiz yI)
Rami ~I)
Rani ~I)
Rashid ~I / )
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Fixed, Anchored Risï ~,)
Neat Râtib ~,)
Story teller RiwÏ 4.iJ')
Winner Rabâh (.4)
(The one making the others win) Rabbâh (.4)
Spring (Season) Rabi' ~)
Thunder Ra'd J.>.)
(With great satisfaction from Allah) Radhiy ~)
Companion Rafiq ~)
Plentiful, Happy Ragïd ..Lj.)
Sensitive Rahïf ~)
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(7th month of thè Muslim Calendar) Rajab ;
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The one who begs people a lot Rajwân IJly)
Solemn Rakan 1J\S")
Luxury Rakhaa ~~)
A beautiful voice Rakhïm ~)
Steady, High mountain Rakïn ~) ;
(9th month of the Muslim Calendar) Ramadhân 1J~)
Symbolic Ramzï 4.S}O" )
Singing Ranîm ~)
Consciousness Rashâd ~L.,;,)
Conscious, Sober Rashid ...L.,.;;," )
Sedate, Composed Rasïn ~)
Messenger Rasül JJ"M)
Most kind, Soft hearted Ra-ûf JJj)
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
Happiness, Refreshing Rawâh r-'JJ
-P1easure of satisfaction Rawâhah h-IJJ
Aromatic Plant Rayhân lJl$:J
Soft touch, Fresh, Paradise gate Rayyân lJl.iJ
Lucky (given a lot by Allah) Razzüq '" /
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Satisfction (from Allah), An ange1 Ridhwân lJlJo'o"J guarding the gate ofHeaven
Garden, Eden Riyadh vP4)
Winds Riyâh r-4J
Abundance, Gift from Allah Rizq JjJ ,
P1anted land Rïf ~J _ J
(Diminutive of"Rawàha") Ruwayha ~JJ
(Diminutive of arrow) Rumayh ~)
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
Reason, Senses, Mind Rushd ~J
Rest, Repose Rabat ~IJ
God, Provider Râziq JjlJ
Deeprooted, Stable Rasikh ~IJ
Writer, Recorder Râqim ~IJ
Lord, Master Rabi YJ
Mercy, Clemency Rahmat ~J
Acceptance, Satisfaction Rida ~w"J
Companionship, Society Rifâqat c.,ilj.;
Height, High rank Rif'at CoAi.;
High, Exhalted Rati' t!.; Skylight, Bright Raüshan ~).;
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Leadership, State Riyâsat ~'-!)
.Head, Chief Ra-ïs ~)
~L,.,Former, Previous, Winner in a race Sâbiq ~
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Patient Sabir ..r.""'"
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Singing aloud Sâdih L.~""'"
Truthful J~~Sâdiq
Issued, (Satisfying one's thirst) )~~Sâdir
The one who hits the mark i...J~Sâ-ib
Prevailing Sa-id ..uL,.,
Ann, Helper Sa'id ~L,.,
On the rise, Elevated ~~Sâ'id
Assistant, Helper Sa"if ~L,.,
Seeking, working hard for Sa"i ~L,.,
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
Clarity, Purity Sania ~lA..P
Ciear San ~~
Cornpanion, Friend, Owner Sâhib ~~
Awake, Wakeful Sâhir ~~
Alert, Awake Saf:ii i.F~
Prostrating (in prayer) Sâjid ~~
Quiet, Calm Saji ~~
Former Salif ~~
Good, Suitable Salib d~
Safe Salim ~~
Steady, Standing strong Sâmid ~~
The one who is forgiving Sâmih ~~
Nice talker (especial1y at night) Sâmir ~~
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
Sublime . Sâmï ~'-'
allowing Sânih .'-' ~
Strict, Strong Sârim r~\."p
Shining Sàti' ci''-' Coming ear1y in the morning C,~abbàl) c.. Comely, Radiant ,
Sabïh ~
Pree (for charity) Sabï1 ~ My patience
Sabrï 4$.J:-P
patient ,
Sabür J.J:-'"
Happiness Sa-d ~
Gift for the cause of Allah , 4j~Sadaqah
The one beating & hitting a lot ~addàm r'~
My happiness Sa'dï '-?~
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
Friend Sadïq ~~
Clear ~\~Safwân
Arrow : Sahm /
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Happy Sa'ïd ~
Rocks ,
~akhr ~
Suitability, Refonn ~Salâh C
Peace, Greetings Salam ~~
Safe, Sound Salïm ~
Saved, Pure of any illness Salrnân iJ~
Clearing aIl problems Salwân iJ'~
Magnanimity, Generosity Samâhah ~~
The one who hears Sam'ân iJ~
Generous, Forgiving Sarnh /
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
Forgiving
Pleasant companion
Support
Eagle
Frank
True, Correct
Sword
Vociferous, Clamorous
Master
Just, True, Righteous
Singing Beautifully
Curing
Witness
Samïh
Samir
Sanad
Saqr
Sarïh
Sawâb
Saif
Sayyat)
Sayyid
Siddiq
Shâdï
Shafi
Shâhid
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
The one who makes others famous Shahir ~w,
Strong eyesight ShahI ~~
Thankful Shâkir .§w,
Comprehensive Shâmil ~~
Welfare, to consult Shawar )J~
(8th month of the Muslim Calendar) Sha'bân iJ~
Young man Shabib ~ " ""
Strong Shaddid ~I~
Strong Shadïd ~~
Soft hearted Shatlq J}:~l
Soft hearted Shafüq Jp
Pure honey Shahd ~
Martyr Shahïd ~
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Meaning Transliteratlon Arabie Name
Famous Shahïr ~
Generous Shakib ~
Thankful ShakÜT )~
Ignited, Energetie Sha'Iân 4J~
Honest, Noble Sharïf ~~
My thril Shawqï J~
A kind ofplant Shibâm ~~
Meteor, falling star Shihâb '-:-'~
Sign, Slogan Shi'âr ) ~ /
Falcon Shïbâz .~ ) ."
(Old Arabie name ofa prophet) Shu'aib /'~ . "
Dim. Of (snow covered mount peak) Shuhaïb / '.. ~
Mythanks Shukri ~~
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
Early rising (My moming) Subhï }
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Fair, Blond, TaU ~uhayb
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Canopus Suhayl ~
Power, govemor Sultan iJ~
Charming, Enchanting Sabir .?'~
Master, Gentleman Sâdât ~I~~
Following ofa spiritual path Sâlik ~~
Roly, Glorifying Subban iJ~
Grandson, Tribe Sibt ~
Worshipper (ofAllah) Sajjâd ~ ~.
Suppleness, Generosity Sakhâwat ~J~
Generous, Liberal Sakhï ~
Husband, Crown Sartâj ~Yr
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
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Wandering
Commander, Head
Respected, Blessed
Chief, Leader
Happiness, Bliss
Felicities, Good fortunes
Mediator, Ambassador
Soundness, Integrity
Descendant, Son
Shares, Arrows
Mercury, Quicksilver
Shah, King
Hawk, Falcon
Sarhân ~G-~
Sardâr JI.)r
Sarfarâz jl}r
Sarwar JJr
Saâdat ~.)IA..N
Sa'üd .)jA-'J
Safïr ~
Salâmat ~~
Salïl ~
Sihâm ~'i-'
Slmâb y~
Shah o~
Shâhïn ~~
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
Courageous, Brave Shujâ' t.~
Bravery, Courage Shujâ'at ~~
Nobility, Good manners Sharâfat ~I~
Noble, Eminent Sharïf ....At~
Mediation, Advocacy Shafâ'at ~~
Compassion, Kindness Shafaqat (.. PO '"-Advocate, Mediator Shafi' ~
Handsome, Good looking Shakil ~
The Sun, A Planet Shams ~
Tree like Pine Shamshâd ~~
Sword, Sabre Shamshir :.
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Odour, Scent Shamïm :.
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Interest, Zeal Shawq - ..4J~
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
Power, Dignity Shawkat d~
White Falcon, King ofFalcons Shahbâz j~
Prince, King's son Shahziida o~l*
Head, Chieftain Shaïkh ~
Lover, Madly in love Shidii 1~
Lover, Intoxicated Shïftii ~ ~ ~
Listener, In arder ~iigi ç~
Submissive, Yielding ~agir .}~
Moming, Bright ~abiib C~
Bright, Radiant ~abfib C~
Truth, Sincerity Sidq J~
Sincerity, Truth Sadâqat cil~
Smal1, Minor ~agïr ~
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
Piercing lines, Fighter Safdar J~
Real, Genuine Samïm ~
Islamic mystic Süfl ~
Obeying Taia' r:~\k
(Symbol in the Quran.) Ta-ha ~ (One of the Prophet's names)
Pure, chaste Tahir ~\k
Crown Taj IJ ~
Student, seeker Talib ~\k
Gld, glory Tülid ..u1J
Having lots ofdates (fruits) Tamir IJ~
Piercing star, Coming at night Tariq JJ\k
Improving Tahsïn ~
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
Magnifying, Glorifying Allah Takbïr ~ /
Admirable, (Drizzle) TalaI J~
(A kind oftrce with thoms) Tall;ah ~
üld glory and fame Talïd -l)j
Complete Tamim ~
Complete, perfect Tarnmâm ~~ \
Pious, Heedful of Allah Taqyy .» (A kind oftree) Tarafah ~;,
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Rare. uncommon, Funny Tarif ~;,
Success Tawfiq ~j
Glimpse, Image Taif ~
Worship love Taym ~
Facilitation Talslr .fr-'::J
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
CUITent, Wind Tayyâr ÛJ~
Good, Tasty Tayyib J. ~
Hills rnu J~
Steady, Firm Thibit ~'J
Second Thini ~'J
Shining brightyly, Piercing Thiqib ~'J. ~
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Rich Tharïy loS :. ~y
Translator Turjumân .~ ,Û .j
, Jake, Anecdote Turfah ;ij~
Warmth, Briliance Tibish :. U ~
King, Crowned Tâjwar JY!"U
Effectiveness, Impression Tithir .pU
Hallowed, Magnified Tabârak - ~\.JJ.
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
Smile, Happiness Tabassum ~
Beauty, Dignity Tajammul ~
-"Giving alms, Donation Tasadduq '-'J..A1
"Imagination, Conception Tasawwur .Jy.aJ
Favour, Obligation Tafadh dhal ~
Enlightening, IIIuminating Tanwïr .)!.yJ
Honor, Respect TawqiT ~y
Fruit, Profit Thamar ~
Praise, Eulogy Thanâa ~W
Mediator, Expedient Tufayl ~
A small servant 'Ubald ,~
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Lifetime (2nd Caliph) 'Umar ~
-~(Diminutive of Omar) 'Umaïr ~
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, Early youth 'Unfuwân IJlp
The influence ofbeauty 'Uqbah ~ .' ~
Wealth, (3Td Caliph) 'Uthman IJ~
A famous cornpanion of the Prophet 'Urwah ,
oJf
Serious eamer 'Uwaïs / ,
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King ofjungle, Lion Usârna 6..0\-11
Rise. Mount 'Urüj eJf
Prosperity, Populousness 'Umrân 1J1?
Strong rain Wabil ~IJ
Retuming (to shelter) Wa-il jJlJ
Preacher Wa'iz ~I/ J
Corner Wâfid ~IJ
Giver Wahib ~IJ
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
Satisfied, Inventor Wiijid
~IJ
Governor Wili
J'J Heir
Wârith ~.)IJ
Describing Wâ~if
~'J The one trusting others
Withiq Mlol ~J
Master in a community Wajih
'?:'J Promise
Wa-d ~)
Clarifying, Manifesting ,Wadhib· Cw,J
Gentle, Mild Wadï' (j.jJ
Friend, Affectionate Wadüd
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Successful Wafiq JJ)
Abundant Wafir .;::i)
Gift (Without expectation ofretums) Wahba ~J
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Transliteration Arabie Name M'eaning
Brilliant Wahhaj [.\AJ
Donor Wahïb ~J
Unique, Alone Wa1)ïd J.:?'J
Capable Wajdi ,-?J.?:J
Sincerity, Loyalty WaHia ~ -:lJ
Newbom child Walïd J.JJ
Friend Walif ~J
Friendly Wanïs ~J
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Dignity, Modesty Waqar J'liJ
Full of roses, Rose(color) Wardï '-?~ JJ
Vein Warïd J..tJJ
Descriptive Wasfi ~J
Servant Wa~ïf ~J
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Meaning Transliteration Ara'bit Name
Handsome
Minister
Agreement
Wasïrn
Wazïr
Wifaq
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.r.,jJ
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l3 tèJ Badge ofhonor
Loving, Friendly
Wisâm
Wâmiq
~l...Jl
J-oIJ Esteem, Credit
Wajabat c.A~J
Unity, Loneliness Wa1)dat
~..l>-J Inheritance, Legacy
Wirathat ~1)J
Wide, Spacious
Power, State
Wasi'
wilâyat
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~~J Blessed, Going to the right
Yamin ~~
Ripe (fruit) Yâni: 'u~"
Wealty Yasir
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Transliteration Arabie Name Meaning
(Name of a Qur'anic Süra)
Dove. Pigeon
(Blessing) (Old Arabie name)
Living long life
Certainly, assurance
Awake, Alert
Arabie speaker
Left, Ease
Sueeessfui
Increasing
Prosperity, Blessing
Ease
(Myease) -
Adjutant, Aid-de-eamp
Yasin
Yamam
Yamln
Ya'mar
Yaqin
Yaq~ln
Ya-rub
Yasar
Yassar
yazïd
Yumn
Yusr
Yusrï
Yâwar
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
Merciful, Kind Yazdàn
Food ~l.) j!.
Zad
Extra .)lj
Ziaid
Victorious ..ulj
Zifir
Abstemious, Ascetic Zihid
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Apparent,Obvious ~ihir
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~ll; Bright, Shining
Zahir
Beautiful, Fine Zahï
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Deterrent Zâjir
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Generous, Noble
Success
Zi!!!ir
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Baby, Infant
~afar
Zaglül
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Assistant, Support ~ahir
Jpj ~
Pure, Sinless, Guiltless Zakr
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Transliteration Arabie Name Meaning
Colleague
Omament
Excess
Surplus (Dual)
(Diminutive of "ZiyAd")
Reins, Leash
(A famous old Arab musician)
Super abundance
Bright, shining
Ascetic
Visitor, Ouest
Purity, Honesty
Time. Age, Destiny
Beauty, PrettY
Zamtl
Zayan
Zayd
Zaydàn
Zaydün
Zimam
Zryâb
Ziyad
Zuhayr
Zuhdï
Zaair
Zakàa
Zaman
Zayn
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BIBLICAL NAMES AND ARABICEQUIVALENTS
Biblieal Name Transliteration Arabie Name
Aaron Hârün 0JJ~
Abel Hâbïl ~lA
Abraham Ibrâhïm ~1j!1
Adam Adam r,)ï
Aesep Luqman
~~
Arnran <Imrân
iJl.#
Cain QabIl
~\i David
Di-üd ,)JJI,)
Elisha AI-Yasa'
~I Elyas (Elijah) Alyâs
~L)I
Enoch IdrIs
~J,)I
Ezakiel zei-xm j..QSJIJ~
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'Uzair flY'Ezra
Jibril Jt-ft?"Gabriel
~jAHudHud
J~\IshâqIsaac
~\.c"\Isma'ilIshmael
yjAJ..Ya'qubJacob
'lsa ~ Jesus
~Shu'ayb .Jethro
~
YJ!\AyiibJob
Yal).ya ~ John
Yunus ~.J!Jonus
~.J!YusufJoseph
J,yLutLot
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Biblieal Name Transliteration Arabie Name
Michael
Moses
Noah
Peter
Saui
Seth
Solomon
Zacharias
Eve
Mary
Sheba (Queen of)
Mikian JJ~
Mo.si ~.JA
Nüh c-y Butras
~~
riUit ~Yl.b
Shlth ~
Sulaïrnin ~~
Zakariya Iw.f'°J~
FEMALE NAMES
Hawws
Maryam
Bilqïs
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Transliteration Arabie Name Meaning
Worshiper 'Abida OoJ.!\$
Just, Right, Fair 'Adila 4l~\$-
Retuming A'ida o..û"'"
Graces, Gifts of Allah Alai ç.~ï
Mature 'Âqila au"",
Knowing "Ârifa a!j"'"
Living/Prosperous 'Âisha U j"'"
Hopes Amal J\.oï
A lady of peace, Security Amina ;i..:..4ï
Inhabited, Abundant 'Âmirà 0-~"'"
Pious ' Asila u....."", ~
Deterrent, Protecting 'A~ima ~~
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Meaning TransJiteratioD Arabie Name
Showing sympathy 'Âtifa llk\G.
Qur'anic verses Âyàt
~~T
Rejecting humiliation Âbiyya ~r
Fragrance 'Abir /
~
Perfectly Formed 'Abla / .
~ Chastity
'Afif J~
Chaste 'Afifa
4(~
Happiness(pI.) Afràl) tl)î
Branches of a tree, Limbs Ag]àn IJWi
Pledge 'Ahd
~ Dreams
Mllim ~~i
Tunes, Mlodies AIl)àn ~lj..Î
Diamonds AImas ~\.l.f
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Transliteration Arabie Name Meaning
~~'AlyaaExalted
• AmanT ~v,
Aspirations
~,AmalHope
1Amina 4 •
Faithful •
o~1AmïraLeader, Princess
p'AnbarAmbergris .
~\ÂnisaFriendly
~WfÀnsamBreeze(PI.)
•jljlAnwàr
Lights
'Arifa 'W:.j-Knowledgeable
• ~jlArij
Fragrance •
le>JjlÀrwaNice looking
JI~iÀshwàqLonging, Strong desire (Pl.)
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Meaning Transliteration. Arabie Namc
Daughter, GirJ
Spring
Splendour, Magnificense
Princess, Lady
The Moon
Moonlight
Living well off
Big pearl
Close
Aware, KnowledgeabJe
Slow runner (for full body)
Sacrifice
Coquetry, Feignedcoyness
Bint
Bahâr
Bahjat
Bïkarn
Chand
Chandnï
Dajiya
Dana
Daniya
Dàriya
Oa'd
. Dhàbiyya
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Transliteration Arabie Name Meaning
.pU~Dan~nïrAndent golden moncy, PI. of Dinar
Great trees Dawha a;..J~
~. /
Guest Q!layfa ~
Memory, The ability to retain Zakira ~ .f\~
Intelligent, witty Zakïyya '($'~
Anniversary, Memory Zikra 4.$ .f~
,
Having a small cute nose Zulfàa ~W~
,
PI. Of (Zurwa)=peak, Summit Zura 4.$ J~
Drizzle Dina ~~
, Du'âba ~'s~
Fun, Playing ,
Forenoon Q!luba ~
Darkness Duja ~~
Life, World Dunya y~
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
Glittering stars }
Durriyya ~J~
Single pearl Durdana ÂJI~J~
Brocade, Gold tissue Diba
~~
Pearl worth ofkings Durrishahwar
J*,J~
Noble Fiidhila ~Ij
Sacrificing Fadya a.i~1j
Benefit Fâida a..ulj
Superior Fâiqa wt!
Winner Faiza aJt!
Successful Fàliba Wlj
TaU & beautiful Fari-a ~JIj
(The opening surah in the Qura'an) Fâtiha ~Ij
Weaner (daughter of the Prophet) Fatima ~Ij
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Transliteration Arabie Name Meaning
Charming Fatin ~Ij
Charming Fatina Â.;j\j,
Virtue Fadhila ~ ,
Sacrifice Fadwâ i..SJ.,ü
,
Dawn -Fajr .r:J
The space of stars Falak ~
,
Happy Farl)ana A,j~}
,
Happy occasion Farl)a ~}
Unique FarMa ~-'-!.}
,
Joyful Farîl)a ~.
"J
Unique Farrza i).}
,
Eloquent Fasïna ~
Weaning Fitarn \.6j~ ,
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
Openness, Victory Fatbiyya ~
"/
Intelligent Fatïna
~
Very channing Fattâna 4;8
Victorious Fawziyya ~'j"J
Fragrant garden Fathâa ç.~
Redemption, Sacrifice Fidaa ç.\~
Silver Fidhdhah ~
Having many ideas Fikryya ~A" /
Paradise Firdaws
~J~)
Wit Fitna W
Arabian Jasmine Full a ~J
lli
Captivating, Chanu Futün J
~y;!
Glorious, Magnificent Fâkhira o~tj
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
TaU, Pretty Faria ~JIj
Meritorious, Plentiful Fâdhila a.L.p1j
Jasmine flower Fâgira ~}-Ij
Rewarding, Generous Faidha La;1j
Glory, Pride Fakhriya ~~
Joy, Cheerfulness Faral) c.}
Happy, Blessed Farkhanda ~~}
Intelligent, Wise Farzâna ~\j}
Literary, Eloquent Fastha ~
Virtue, Excellence Fadhïlat ~t~
Wise, Understanding Fahmïda ~~-
Turquoise, Precious stone Flruza ~jJy)
Beautiful Gâda o~\S.
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Meaning TransJiteration Arabie Name
Expensive, Dear Galya 4~
Invader (of the hearts & brains) Gaziya
~);L'~
Rivulet, Brook Gadïr ..J!.J.t.
Love, Passion ~Garârn rI';:'
Noble lady Garrâa
~I~
Young & Delicate Gaydaa
~l~
Softly bending like tree branches Qayfàa
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~~
Attack in a battle ~
Gazwa ~
OJ.J-Richness
Gina ~
Singing, chanting Ginia
~~
Seedlings Girâs
~1.J-
With long black hair ,Guda[ JIJ.t.
Forgiveness ,Gufrân l.JI.#
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Transliteration Arabie Name Mcaning
EarJy vouth, activity
The beginning stagel period
Branches (of a tree)
Gazelle, Deer
Flower, Rose
Rose, Flower
Pomegranate flower
Garden
Garden
Iewel, Pearl
Guide to Righteousness
Caretaker, Protector
Wife of Ibrahim. Mother ofIsmail
Gulwaa
Gurra
Gusün- .
Gazala
GuI
GuHib
Gulnar
Gulshan
Gulzar
Gauhar
Hadiya
Hafiza . -Hajar
,ç.\#
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, 4.>~
aJ\.}
JS' !-:J'J.5
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~§
~.)lAl
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j::\Jb
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
Aureole Hâla aJ\A
Dreaming Hâlirna 4.!b-
Thankful Hâmida a..l.o~ ,
Happy Hâniya 4\A
(From the Hashemite Tribe) Hashimia ~ .. A \A
~
Steadfast, Finn Hâzima
4.oj~
Intelligent , I:Iâ?:iqa ~~~
(Diminutive of"Beloved") .. ,~I:Iabbiiba ~y
Beloved Habïba
~
With long eye lashes Hadbaa ~4.lA
Gift HadiIa ~~
With the lower lip bent down Hadlâa ~~.ûI
Beautiful mentality I:Iafi~a ~
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Transliteration Arabie Name Meaning
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Transliteration Arabie Name
Ofbeautiful eyes
Life
Hawraa
Hayât
ç,IJr
o~
Shyness I:Iayaa
~ L>M
Slim Hayfaa ç,~
Falleninlove Hayrnâna 4.i~
Gift (from Allah)
Strong will & ability
Hiba
Himma
~ . ,
~
Passionate love Hiyâm
~~ Guidance (from Allah)
Huda ~
'-.>..lAl
Sweet, Beautiful
Angel
Freedom
Beauty
I:Iulwa
I:Iüriayya
Hurriyya
Husn
op M~
~JY
.. rJ'tJ' J
~?
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Transliteration Arabie Name Meaning
. , ~\::AHutafCheering ~ ~,
Huwaidah o~JAGentle
Hasïna ~ Beautiful, Pretty
~HusnaBeautiful, a Belle
~HafsaCub, Young Lioness
~l:IinaHenna, Myrtle
~ .. A;.;HannaTainted, Dyed red
Banifa ~ True Believer
Hür J.YVirgin ofParadise, Nymph
Hâjlra oy:-\AMeridion, Migrant
~\AHalaLunar Halo, Glory
Hurayra o.i-.fbKitten
r.\..PHumaaLucky bird, Phoenix
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
Bliss, Felicity Hanâa ~~
Insinuation, suggestion Ilaâz )'~I"
Wisdom, advice 'Ibra 0..ê
Joy
~Le !'Ibtihaj " ;
Supplication Ibtihâl J~l
SmiJing Ibtisâm r4l'
Inspiration Iïl)aa ~~,
Giving, Granting Iïhab Y~l
Honoring Ikrâm rl~l
Intuition Ilhârn r~l
Faith, Belief liman
~'-'J
Excellence Imtiyaz j~\
Donation, Grant In'âm rWl
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Transliteration Arabie Name Meaning
Sociability Inas UIIf·
Care 'Inâya ~~
~ ~
Fairness In~af ~~I•
victory Intisâr J\...a:.il
Certainty, Assurance Iïqân ~w,
~.
Night journey (of the Prophet) Isrâa ~'.r"~
Admonition 'Hab y~
Flourishing Izdihar J\A~j~
Heaven Iram ~J~
Bonesetter Jâbira ô~~
Reward Jaiza 0J~
BoId, Courageous Iâsira orI.;>;
Attractive Jâziba ~~b--, ,
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
Attractiveness, Gravity Jâzibiya
4.)~
Streams, Small rivers Jadâwil
JJI~ Benefit
Jadwa .~J~
Cleamess, Clarity Jalaa f..-:J..i,;
Great, Important, Momentous JalïIa a.w.;.:
M •
Beautiful Jamïla ~ .~
Harvest Jana
J;>: Heart, Soul
Janan lJ~
Heaven M'"Janna ~
jewels Jawâhir
~Iy:
Jewel •Jawhara 5}b;.:
Of long beautiful neck Jaydâa
~I~
Anxiety Jayyâsh loG
~~.
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Transliteration Arabie Name Meaning
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Transnteration Arabie Name Meaning
The virgin's shyness Khafar
Friend
Beauty that captures the heart !Q!allàba
Beauty that captivates Khalüb-the heart and mind
Ostrich feathers, Dense forest Khamfla
Fertile
Ideas Khaw!tir
Famous name in early Muslim ara Khawla
Charitable !Q!ayriyya
Treasury !Q!azna
Greenery !Q!udhra
Immortality !Q!.ulüd
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Meaning TransHteration Arabie Name
Lavender, Tulip Khuzlmà- ~I;'
Ofbeautiful facial features
Lady, Noble woman
Lady
Orator, Preacher
Kulthüm
lQ!àtün
!9!ànam
~atiba
, ~.#'
iJyl>
>l>f
~ WeIl mannered
~alïqa ~
Great, Senior
Great
Kubra
Kabïra
~§
'6)'J$' Country, Realm
Kishwar )y:;$ Speaker, Mouthpiece
Ka]ï1na ~
Water lily
Slave girl, Servant
Suitable
Kanwal
Kanïz
Lâiqa
Jy.5'
ftS'
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Transliteration Arabie Name Meaning
Shining
Intelligent
Darkness of lips
Lâmia
Labïba
Lama
A
~~
\
/
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Brightness Lama'an ~~
Bright Larnî' a ~
Soft to the touch
Soft lipped girl
Gentility
Pl. OfLatifa
Lamïs
Lamyâa
Latâfa
Latâif
~
ç.1J
l!\W
~lbJ
Gentle Larïfa ~
Night, (Name ofKa'bah) Layla ~
The edges of the eye, noticing Lawâ1}i~ ~Iy
The one who blames a lot Lawwama iAly
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
Almond Lawza
~jj
The edge of eye Lil:la~ J;W
Tender LIna l:.)
(Prophet Yaqub's wife) Liya W",
The innerrnosr ,LUbaba
~I.:J Need, Maple tree ,
Lubana A.i1.:J Flexible ,
Lubna ~
Silver ,Lujayn
~ Gentle ,
Lutfiya ~ ",
Pearl, jewel ( Originally [Lu' lu' J) Lulu j)
Mouthful Lubna 4
Elegant, Representative LaiIqa
~ Proud, Showing off
Mâisa W\.4
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Transliteration Arabie Name Meaning
Skillful, Keen, Experienced Mahira o~'..o
Glorious Majida ok'..o
Protecting, Defending, Mânia AA.i'..o
Forbidding
Ofwhite soft face Mariyaa ~)'..o
Good at everything Mâti'a w'..o
Of white glittering face Mâzina J.jjlo
Reference Maal J~
Trusted Ma-miina J.jyo\.o
Blessed Mabrüka "JS"J~
Praiseworthy Madïha ~J.o
Ofbig beautiful eyes Maha ~
Beauties Mahâsin ~~
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
Guided to the right path Mahdiyya 3.i~
Protected, Saved, Preserved Mahfu~a U;p
In the hiding Mabjüba ~~
Thanked, Appreciated Mabmüda o.)~
Guarded, Protected Mabrusa L.,Jf-
Lucky Mahzüza' - U;~
Glorious Majïda o~
generosities, High morality Makârim ~115:..o Angel Malak
~
~
Attainment Manal J~
Lighthouse Manâr )~
Fortified, Protected Mant'a ~..~
Aspiration Marâm ~,;
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Transliteration Arabie Name Meaning
Pearl Marjâna ~. \;14j • .r
Hoped for, Begged Marjüwwa ~ .. oJ?:'.r
Exalted (Mother of Jesus) Maryam ~.r
Prosperous Marzüqa ;i.iJj;
Happiness Masarra .. "" "" ."or
Feelings Masha'ir ~~
Fortunate Mas'üda O~~
Protected, Mistake free Ma'süma M~
Talents Mawâhib ~\.J4
Gifted, Talented Mawhüba ~~;
Blessed Maymüna ;i.;~
Walking with a proud swinging gait Maysaa ~~
Beauty Maysam ~
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
Ease Maysara a~
Ofbeautiful face & body Maysun lJ.;-;.
Rieh Maysura 0J~
(Old Arabie Name) ...Mayy ~
Walking with swinging gait Mayyada a~~
Clear, obvious Mubïna J
4 Useful
Mufida ;;~
In love, Of Soft heart ~ ... JMubibba ~
"
Hear' s blood, soul ~ JMuhja ~
Doing good deeds, charitable JMuhsina " ~
The one who answers Mujïba ~
Believer "' JMürnina ~j.o
Good companion Münisa Wj.o
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Transliteration Arabie Name Meaning
Desire, wish Munâ , ~
Illuminated
Shedding light
Desire, wish
Advisor
Munawwar
Munira
Munya
Mushira
.. ")ro ,
op
-" ~
- , o~
Muslim Muslima - \ ' 40._4
Obedient Mutï'a ~
Moon, Mouth Mah oLo
Piece of Moon Mahpara o}.! oLo
Forehead like Moon Mahjabin ~oLo
Blessed, Auspicious Mubarika dS'LoJ .
Crusader, Warrior Mujâhida o.u~
Beloved, Sweetheart Mahbüba ~~
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.. Infallible, Free Munazza ~ .,;..--:..0
~ .. Lighted, Illuminated Munawwara ~)y..o
The Moon Mahtâb y~
Starling, Heaven, Glass Mïna '-:0
Intelligent Nâbiha ~ U ~
Rare, Unique Nâdira o)~U
Lively Nâdya ~~U
Soft Nâ'ima wU
Obtainer Naila UJu
Shining Naira ô)U
Useful Nifi'a Wu,
Done for extra credit Nâfila lliu
Obeyed, Window Nâfizah o.üU ,
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Intelligent, WittY Nabiha ~
Noble Nabila ;; '-='~
Arrow Nabla ~
Dew Nada ~..u
Freshness, Purity,Clarity Nadhâra 0J~
Soft, Wet with dew Nadiyya 4t..u
Equal Nadtda O..lt..ü
Friendly Nadïma ~..ü
Seminar Nadwa OJ..u
Precious Nafisa ~
Tune (of music) Nagam ~
A drink (ofwater) Nahla ~
Living a soft life with prosperity Na'Ima ~
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
Intelligence Najaba a,,~. .
Success Najâh t~
Rescue Najda ô~
Safety Najât o~
Ofnoble descent Najïba L..".J...
Ofwide heutiful eyes Najlâa ~ ~.
Star Najma ~
Secret talk Najwâ 4.S~
Pure Naqiya ~
Flower (Narcissus) Narjis ~}
Activity Nashât .kW'
Ecstasy Nashwa - ,.-:
OJ-J
Relative Nasïbah 4. /
J'.......
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Transliteration Arabie Name Meaning
Dripping honey " Nasïl ~
Breeze Naslm ~
A slight breeze Nasma ~
White rose
(Pl. of "Naahelah")
Nasrïn
Nawâhil
J..;-J
~I/Y:
Pl. of "Naaemah"=soft
Achievement
Flower (shedding light)
Nawâim
Nawâl
Nawwâr
~' :/Y
Jly
,'" :JY
Shining
Shooting star
Purity, Honesty
Honest
Nayyra
Nayzak
Nazâha
Nazïha
~;;
.:)~
~,}
~}
Counterpart Nazïra ~p
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Meaning TransliteratioD Arabie Name
Arrows Nibâl
J~ Call
Nidâa ~I..u
(PI. o~"naahelah") Nihal J'iJ
Grace Ni'ma
~
Gold Nudhàr- )\-.QJ
Intelligence Nuha !
~ (Diminutive of"Najmah"::::star)
. Nujayma ~ ~!
~ ~ .
Stars Nujùm !
~~ Advanced
Nutayla dl :: ! t
Light Nür )Y
Lights Niiran
~I)y
Light, The center ofthe blossom NOra
6JY Attributive adjective of"Nuur")
Nüriya ~ ! IU..JY
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Women Nisaa
~W
Gentle Breeze, Zephyr Nasïma .~
Luek, Share Na~iba
~ Helper Supporter
Nasïra a~
Head, Foremost Nadhlra- i~
Melody, Song Nagma
~
Smell, Flavour Nakhat
~ Soul, Group leader
Naqïba ~
Sight, Glanee Nijhat
~ Gem, Jewel
Nagïna ~
Blossom, Flower
Of Iight, Luminous
Nawar
Nürrn
iJÏ
~)y
Excess, Surplus Nawfa
~y
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Accoucheuse Qâbila
~\j
Delight ofeye, Darling Qurra-tul-'ayn ~lo}
The Moon Qamra 0.r-i
EIPpress, Wife of Caesar Qai~ara o~
Fertile, (a farnous saint) Ràbi'a
~I)
Winner RàbiIJ.8
~I)
Splendid, Magnificent Rài'a
~l)
Leader Raida O..l.il)
Deterring Radi'a ~~I) ..
Contented Ràdhiya ~I- - )
WeH off, Prosperons life Ràg:ida a~l)
Ofgreater importance Ràjil).a
~I)
Hoping ~
Râjiya ~IJ
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Throwing something, Desiring Ràmiya -~ \~j
Symbolizing Râmiza a~lj
Gazing Rànya ~Ij
High Râqiya aJl j
Steady, Strong Râsikha ~Ij
Anchored, Steady Rasiya ~I)
Pious, Mature Râshida o~\)
Neat Râtiba 4.:11.~ )
Residing with prosperity Râti'a ~,)
Story teller, Sufficing the thirst Râwiya 4.tJ I)
Flag Raya 4.t1)
White cloud Rabâb ~LU
Garden (Green foliage) Rabta ~j
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Green hill Rabwa
5~.J
Content Radhiya
~.J A mountain in Madinah
Ra.QhWà 4S~)
Happiness of life ,Rafâh olj)
Welfare, Prosperity Rafàhiya ~\.i.J
TaU & long hair Rafil J\.i)
Iris, Lily Rafif
~) Companion
Rafïqa Uj) Pleasure ,
Ragd J,$,)
Sharp, Thin Rahaf .'
~.J
Soft -Rahïda 5..l,A) Gentle
Rahïfa ~)
Migration (Prophet Yusuf's Rahïl ,
brother), ~)
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Fragrance, Nice pure drink Rahtq ~)
Mercy Rahma 43-)
RahümSkinny rJA) /
Rajâa ~\;I:-)Hope
/
Of a beautiful voice Rakhïma ~)
Ramlâa ~"')..o)White but with black feet
Symbolic Ramziya ~.,;o)
Beautiful (people get close to) Rani Ü)
A beautiful aromatic tree Randa o..u)/
Rashâ u,)Young gazelle
Righteous (guide) Rashïda o~)
AO_ ....)Elegant, Slender Rashiqa
~Official Rasmiyya - )
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Elegant Ratïba W.~ J
Ofsoft touch Ratïba a.-k. ~ J
Soft hearted Raaûm .
~))J
~Sweet quenching water Rawâa ç.IJJ
Splendor Raw'a
4$.JJ
PI. of"Rawdah"=garden) Rawdh
J:')J
Garden Rawill!a
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~)J
Sweet basil one (of the prophet's Raïhâna ,
wives) a;~J
Mature, sober-minded Razlna
~jJ
Reformer, Counselor Riaâh ~U. J
Care Ri'iya ~lso.)
Companionship Rifqa 1.üJ
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Transliteration Arabie Name Meaning .
Gazelle Rim foJ
White antelope Rima ~..J
PI. of"Ru'yah"=dream Ruaâ ~jJ
~ ~
Spinner, Knitting (ofyam) Rudayna 4.ot.)J
.. ~
Advancement Ruqayya aJJ (The Prophet's daughter)
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Mature, Sage Rushdiyya ~~J
~ ~
Dates Rutab ~J
Beauty Ruwâa ç,'JJ
Vision, Dream Ruaya ~jJ
~ ~
Walking gently, Slowly Ruwayda oJ.tJJ
Rachel Ra1)il ~'J
The Queen Rani 4;'J
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
Merciful, Kind Rahïma '~J
Shining, Brilliant Rakhshanda ~~J
Pleasure, )lcçeprtance Ridhwâna 4j1J"PJ
Exalted, Sublime Ratl'a
~J
Ruby, Precious stone Rübi
lJJJ Spiritual, Ofspirit
Rül)i ~JJ
Daily pay Rozïna
~jJJ
Romantic, Fascinating Rûmâna a.ïl..oJ)
.Aromatic, Sweet basil Rayhâna 4.i~J
Silky, Ofsilk Reyshmân W~M)
Leadress, Matron Raïsah 4......;)
Departure, Exodus Rabila· ~M J
Does not make mistakes, Hitting the target Sâiba 4l.P
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Transliteration Arabie Name Meaning
Coming in the early morning Sâbiha ~~
The one captivating the heart Sabiya ~\,...,
Former, In advance, Winner Sâbiqa ~\,...,
Patient, Awaiting Sâbira Q)'!~
Prevailing, Possessing power Sâida Q..l,Î\,...,
Truthful ~àdiqa al~~
Pure, Potable, Clear (water) Sâfiya JJ~
Awake, Vigilant, Staying up late Sâhira o~\,...,
Charming, Magician Sâhira Q.;:;\,...,
Prostrating in prayer Sajida Q~\"'"
Useful, Suitable, good ~âlil)a a.1--~
Safe, Uninjured Sâlima Al\,...,
Talking at night in Sâmira o~\,...,
a social gathering
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
Elevated, Noble Sârniya -40\..,.,
Coming from the right, Sâniha ~\..,.,Pennitting
Providing drinks Sâqiya 4.)\....1
Charming mariner, Pleasant Sara a)L...t(The wife of the Prophet Abraham)
Walking at night, flag Sâriya ~)\..,.,
Shining Safi'a ~\..,.,
Eastern winds Saba ~
Morning Sabab c.~
Beautiful, Morning clarity ..~
Sabbü1).a ~~
Moming sleep Sab1;Ia ~
Fair complexion Sabïl;la ~
Patient, Quiet Sabriyya J;.frp
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Anxiety, Longing for Sabwa
Happy, Living weIl Sa'dâ
The truth, A wise saying Sadad
SheIl, Pearl cover Sadafa
Good fortune Sa'diyya
Pure, Clear, Serene Safiyya
Elite Safwa
Dawn Sahar
Staying up late Sahar
Blond ~ahbaa
Alert, Awake Sahwa
Happy Sa'Ida
Quiet, Calm .. Sajâ
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Pleasant companion Samïra ;;~
Brunette, Tan Sarnria ~I~
Brilliance, Elevating Sanaa ~\.:.....I
Spike, Ear (plant) Sanabil ~\.0....1
Mirage Sarâb ~'''''''''
Black (a wife of the Prophet) Sawda a~~
Lily flower Sawsan ~~
~ Youth ~iba
Arrows Sihâm ~~
Characteristics Simët ~~
Singer Shâdya ~~U
Very high, Sky scraper Shahiqa wU ~
Grateful, Thankful Shikira aJ'\,;I
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
Beauty Spot, Mole Shârna ~w,
Sad, Melancholic Shajiyya ~ .~
Arornatic, Nice smel1 Shazâ I..u,Fragrance
Compassionate Shafiqa Je}':.
Martyr Shahïda ;;~
Very famous Shahïra o~
(Black eyes with a shade ofbIue) ShahIà ~
Thankful Shaküra ;;)~
Gentle, Mild,Cute Shalabïyya _.4:.1.1
CandIe Sham'a ~
Good moral behavior & Shamiil jJw,characteristics
Natural disposition, Virtue Shamïla ~
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
Sultan, Ruler, Ofauthority Sultana .u~ .
(Name of the pt martyr in Islam) Sumayya .. >II",. ,
~
Silk brocade Sundus , ,
~...l.ô....I
Sleeplessness Suhiid
~~
The Queen of Sheba Sabaa
s.~
Pure, Happy Sara IJl...I
Screen, SWira a)k.,.,
Enchantment, Fascination Sihar
~
Fatty, Plump Samïna
~ Ear, Spike (of grain)
SunbuJ .~
Lady, Gloomy Saüda
I~.r-'
Lady, Mistress Sayada
6~
Mark, Sign Sima
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Transliteration Arabie Name
Red wine ~ahba 40P
Obeying, Pious Ta'ia ~~
Capable, within her reach Taila lli~
Chaste, Pure Tahira o~~
Small palm tree Tala dJu
Proud,possessing old glory Talida o..uü-
Student, requesting Taliba a.:J\1:l
Having lots of dates(fruit) Tâmira o~1J
Dedication, devotion Tafanï ~w
Bird singing Tagrïd ...\.J •;;
Mf'J
Congratulations Tahanï ~'+-J
~'" ~
Greeting Tal)yya ~
Honoring Takrima ~p
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Transliteration Arabie NameMeaning
Hil1s
Steady, Straight, Coutageous
Valuable. Expensive
Wealth, Richness
Wealth,Asset
Reward
Fruits, Harvest ~
Pleiads, Galaxy,Chandelier
Gift, Masterwork
(PI of" Tayf" Dreaming imagination)
Crown
Praise, Beautification
Tilil
Thabita
Tharrrïna
Tharaa
Tharwa
Thawâb
Ihimar
Thurayy.a
Tul:tfa
Tuyüf
Tij
Tahsïn
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4:.j.
s.1}
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abJ ,
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Satisfaction, Peace Taskïn ~
Total submission, Salutation Taslim ~
Fountain ofParadise Tasnîm ~
Culture, Education . "Tah?ïb \-.J.u. "
Seen, Risn Tal'at ~
Greatest 'Uzrnâ .~
Tame, Quiet, Depositor Wadi'a ~~IJ
Oasis Waba ~'J
Coming, Approaching to get water Warida O~)IJ
Sure of herself, Confident Withiqa J..LJl;J
Clear, No distortion. Visible Wadhbia ~~J
Clear, White, Obvious Wadhha ~J-" Gentle, Humble, Lamb like Wadi'a ~~J
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Beautiful, nice facial features Wasïma .~)
Beautiful, Good looking face Wasmâa ~ll:"')
With thick eyebrows and long eyelashes
Watfaa /
~1,Aj,)
Minister Wazïra ~.r.-j)
Love, Affection Widad ~I~)
Lowland, Valleys Wihad ~lAl)
Sentiment Wijdân ~,~)
Communion in love Wi$al J~)
Finder, Excited Wajida ~~,)
Servant, Lady-in-waiting Wa$ïfa ~)
Newborn girl, Product Walïda ~~)
Holy lady, Saint Walïa ~~)
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Pubescent, Adult Yâfi'a wl" ~ ~
Good gift Yamina ~l" ~ ~
Corundum, Precious stone Yâqüt ~j4
Jasmine Yâsmïn #4
Dove, Pigeon Yamama 4.0~
Right (opp.of left) Yamïn ~
~~
Certainty, Conviction Yaqïn ~
Good fortune, Prosperity Yumn ~
Easiness, Facility richness Yusr .;-J..
~
Relief, Ease Yusra 4.>.;-J..
Successful Zafira o)~
Obvious, Phenomenon Zahira o~~
Nice, Growing, Delicious Zakiya ;LS'I"~ J
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Golden, Ofgold Zarrïn ~Jj
OfgoId, Golden Zarina
~Jj
Emerald, Precious stone Zamurrad ~ } /
J.;oj
Decoration, Beauty Zaib ~j
Beautiful, Adorned Zaiba L.J~
.~)
Backeress Zahïra a~
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NAMES OF THE WIVES OF PROPHETMUHAMMAD
Arabie Name Transliteration
1. KhadIja ~..l?
2. Sawda Ô~Jo"'"
~\,$.3. 'Aisha
4. I:Iaf~a ~
Zainab hint Khazïma ~?~~j5. .. .. ..
6. UmmSalma ~~\
7. Juwayriya 4.L.f...f>:
8. Maymüna 6J~
9. Safîya ~
10. Zainab bint Jahsh ~~~j
" \Umm Habïba Il. ~~ 1 ~
NAMES OF THE DAUGHTERS OF PROPHET MUHAMMAD
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