A Standard Dictionary
of Muslim Names
With
99 Ninety Nine
Names of
ALLAH.
Available From,
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Ninety Nine Names ofAllah Meaning
Transliteration Arabie Name
, The Most Gracious
Ar-Rahmân
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The Most Merciful
Ar- Rahïm
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The Sovereign
Al-Malik
The Roly One
Al-Quddüs
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The Source ofpeace
As-Salam
r~\
The Guardian of faith
Al-Mo-min
The Controller
Al-Muhaymin
The Almighty, Exalted in power, Exalted in might
Al-'Aziz
fiyJI
The Irresistible
Al-Jabbar
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Meaning
Transliteration Arabie Name
The justly proud
AI-Mutakabbir
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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
The Provider, The Sustainer
Ar-Razaq
Jlj)1
The Revealer
Al-Fanal).
C\:ÀlI
The AlI Knowing, The Omniscient Al-'Alïm
~I
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The Restrainer
AI-Qabidh
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The Expander
AI-Basit
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The Abaser, The Humbler
AI-Khafidh -
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Transliteration Arabie Name
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The Raiser, The Exhalter
Ar-Rafi'
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 Aware
Al-Khabïr
~I
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
)~I
The Grateful, The Thankful '
Ash-Shakur
The Most High
Al-'Alï
~I
The·Great
Al-Kabïr
~I
The Guardian, The Preserver
Al-Hafiz .
~I
The Maintainer, The Nourisher
Al-Muqït
~I
The Noble, The Reckoner
AI-Hasib
~I
The Honorable, The Exhalted
AI-Jalil
~I
The Most Generous, The Bountiful
Al-Karïm
r:PI
The Guardian, The Watchful
Ar-Raqïb
~)I
The Respondent, One Who Answers
AI-Mujib
~I
The Omnipresent
AI-Wasi'
t""lyl
The Most Wise, The Judicious
Al-Hakïm
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Transliteration Arabie Name
Meaning
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The Full offloving, The Affectionate
AI-Wadüd
The Glorious, The Exalted
AI-Majid
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The Resurrector, The Raiser from death
AI-Ba'ith
è.s-'JI
The witness
Ash-Shahid
~I
The Truth, The just
AI-I:Iaqq
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 Commendable
Al-Hamïd
~I
The Accountant
Al-Mubsï
~I
The Beginner, The Creator
AI-Mubdi
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Meaning
TransliteratioD Arabie Name
The Restorer, The Resurrector
AI-Mu'e誰d
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The Bestower, The Lue Giver
Al-Muhy誰
~I
The Bringer of Death
Al-Mumrt
~I
The Ever Living
Al-Hayy
The Self-Subsisting
Al-Qayy端m
The AU Perceiving
AI-Wajid
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The One
AI-Wal).id
~I)\
The Noble, The Illustrious
AI-Majid
~\ll
The Only, The Unique
AI-Al).ad
J,,-~I
The Absolute, The Etemal
As-samad
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The Capable, The Omnipotent
Al-Qadir
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The Capable, The AlI Powerful
Al-Muqtadir
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The Presenter, The Advancer
AI-Muqaddirn
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Transliteration Arabie Name
Meaning
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
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The Interior, The Latent
. Al-Bâtin
~l:J1
The Ruler, The Master
AI-Walï
JI)I
The Most High, One Above Reproach
Al-Muta'âlï
The Beneficient, The Pious
Al-Barr
The Forgiver, Oft Retuming
At-Tawwab
The Vindictive, The Avenger
Al-Muntaqim
The Forgiver, The Effacer
Al-'Afuww
The Merciful, The Ever Indulgent
Ar-Ra-üf
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JUd.1 fiJl ylj:ll ~I
#1 JJj)1
Meaning
Transliteration Arabie Name
The just, The Equitable
Al-Muqsit
The Collector, The Comprehensive
Al-Jâmi '
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The Rich, The AlI Sufficing
AI-Ganii
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The Sufficer, The Bestower
AI-Mugnii
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The Prohibiter, The Defender
Al-Mani'
t:'Û\
The Afflicter, The Bringer of Adversity
Adh-dhâr
jW:1\
Th Beneficial, The Propitious
An-Nati'
ti W\
The Light
An-Nûr
j.,J\
The Guide
AI-Hadï
~~\.<b\
The Originator, The Wonderful Originator
AI-Badï'
~~\
The Everlasting, The Etemal
AI-Baqï
~.
The Inheritor
AI-Warith
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Meaning
Transliteration Arabie Name
The Conscious, The Guide
Ar-Rash誰d
~),
The Most Patient, The Enduring
As-Sab端r
)~,
King of The Universe
Malik-ul-Mulk
Lord of Splendid Glory
2ul-Jalal
and Majesty
WalIkram
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NOTE: AI, As, At, AZ. Ar, A$, and Adh etc. are used to make these names specifie attributes of
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ALLAH'S NAMES For Men's Names : Abd-ur
= Male Servant
Meaning
Transliteration
Servant of The Most Gracious
'Abd-ur
Rahman
Arabie Name
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Servant of The Most Merciful
' Abd-ur-Rahïm
Servant of The Sovereign
Abd-ul-Malik
Servant of the Holy one
'Abd-ul Quddos
Servant of The Source of Peace
' Abd-us-Salam 'r~1
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Servant of The Guardian of Faith
' Abd-ul-Mû-min
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Servant of The Controller
' Abd-ul Muhaymin
Servant of The Exalted in Power, Exalted in Might
'Abd-ul-' Aziz
fl~l..l:S'
Servant of The Irresistible
' Abd-ul-Jabbar
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clU1..l:S' '-'"'J..ûJ 1..l:S'
iJO jll
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Meaning
Transliterafion
Arabie Name
Servant of The Justly Proud
'Abd-ul Mutakabbir
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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 Musawwir
Jj..A1.I4
Servant of The Forgiving, The Forgiver
' Abd-ul-Gaffât
J~I
Servant of The Supreme and Irresistible
•Abd-ul-Qahhar
J~IJ.,S, .
Servant of The Granter of Bounties
'Abd-ul Wahhab
Servant of The Provider, The Sustainer
•Abd-ur-Razâq
Jlj)1 ~
Servant of The Revealer
•Abd-ul-Fattâh
c.bit l 4
Servant of The Ali Knowing, The Omniscient
•Abd-ul-'Alïm
~14-
Servant of The Expander
•Abd-ul-Bâsit
.k..,., \J14
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Meaning
Transliteration
Arabie Name
Servant of The Raiser,·The Exhalter
'Abd-ur-Râfi:
~I)I~
Servant of The Honourer
'Abd-ul-Mu'iz
J-i'~
Servant of The AIl Hearing
,Abd-us-Sami:
~I~
Servant of The Discerning, The AIl Seeing
' Abd-ul-Basïr
~\~
Servant of The Arbitrator, The Judge
'Abd-ul-Hakam
Pl~
Servant of The Gracious
' Abd-ul-Lanf
Servant of The Well acquainted, The well aware
' Abd-ul-Khabïr
yl~
Servant of The Most Forbearing
,Abd-ul-Halïm
~\~
Servant of The Great, The Mighty
'Abd-ul-'Azïm
~\~
Servant of The Oft Forgiving, The Pardoner
' Abd-ul-Gafûr
) yW\J..,.;
Servant of The Grateful, The Thankful
'Abd-ushShakür
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Meaning
Transliteration
Arabie .Name
Servant of The Most High
'Abd-ul-' Ali
~I~
Servant of The Great
'Abd-ul-Kabïr
~I~
Servant of The Guardian, The Preserver
'Abd-ul-HaflZ .
Servant of The Noble, The Reckoner
'Abd-ul l:Iasïb
Servant of The Honorable, The Exhalted
' Abd-ul-Ja1ïl
J.P:-I ~
Servant of The Most Generous, The Bountiful
'Abd-ul-Karïm
f--Pl~
Servant of The Guardian,
'Abd-ur-Raqïb
~)I'~
Servant of The Respondent,
One Who Answers
' Abd-ul-Mujïb
~1..lS .
Servant of The Most Wise, The Judicious
' Abd-ul-Hakïm
~I~
Servant of The Affectionate, The Full of love
'Abd-ul-Wadüd
.)J.)YI ~
Servant of The Glorious, The Exalted
' Abd-ul-Majïd
~I~ ~I.u. .
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The Watchful
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Meaning
Transliferation
Arabie Name
~,~
Servant of the Witness
'Abd-ushShahïd
Servant of The Truth, The Just
'Abd-ul-Haqq
~I~
Servant of The Guardian, The Trustee
' Abd-ul-Wakïl
~}'4-
Servant of The Powerful, The Almighty
Abd-ul-Qawï
loS ~\~ •
Servant of The Strong, The Firm
'Abd-ul-Matïn
Servant of The Defender, The Master
'Abd-ul-Walï
Servant of The Praiseworthy. The Commendable
'Abd-ul-Hamïd
Servant of The Ever Living
,Abd-ul-Hayy
Servant of The Self-Subsisting
'Abd-ulQayyüm
Servant of The AIl Perceiving, The Opulent
'Abd-ul-Wajid
~,},
Servant of The One, The Illustrious
' Abd-ul-Wahid
~,}\~
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Meaning
Transliteration
ServantofThe One, The lllustrious
'Abd-ul-Wabid
~Iyl~
Servant of The Only, The Unique
' Abd-ul-Ahad
~~I~
Servant of The Absolute, The Etemal
' Abd-us-Samad
Servant of The Capable, The Omnipotent
'Abd-ul-Qadir
Servant of The Capable, The Ail Powerful
'Abd-ul-Muqtadir
)~I~
Servant of The Apparent, The Exterior
' Abd-uz-Zahir
;A\WI ~
Servant of The Ruler, The Master
'Abd-ul-Wali
Servant of The Most High
' Abd-ul-Muta'但l誰
Servant of The Beneficent, The
'Abd-ul-Barr
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Servant of The Forgiver, The Dft Returning
'Abd-ut-Tawwab
Servant of The Merciful, The Ever Indulgent
'Abd-ur足
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Arabie Name
~I~ )~ljl ~
Jlyl~
Jl.:J.I~
:r.J' ~ ylj:J1 ~
JJj)1 ~
Mealiing
Transliteration
Servant of The Rich, The AH Sufficing
' Abd-ul-Ganïi
~\~
Servant of The Sufficer, The Bestower
' Abd-ul-Mugnïi
~\~
Servant of The Light
' Abd-un-Nür
);JI ~
Servant of The Guide
'Abd-ul-Hâdï
~~~\~
Servant of The Wonderful Originator, The Originator
' Abd-ul-Badï'
~~\~
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
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Arabie Name
Meaning
Transliteration
Servant of The Protector
' Abd-ul-Mawla
Servant of The Helper
' Abd-un-Nâsir
Servant of God
' Abd-ul-llah
Servant of The Omniscient
'Abd-ul-' Allâm
r~\ 4
Servant of The Omnipotent
' Abd-ul-Qâhir
.lb \Al, J..,S, .
Servant of The Forgiver
' Abd-ul-Gâfir
}~\ 4
Servant of The Creator
' Abd-ul-Pâtir
;,W\ 4
Servant of The Sovereign
' Abd-ul-Malik
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Servant of The One Who Is Called Upon for Help
'Abd-ul
Musta'an
Servant of The Sublime
' Abd-ur-Raft'
ct)\~
Servant of The Sufficient One
' Abd-ul-Kafï
JI~H 4
Servant of The Predominant
' Abd-ul-Gahlib
Arabie Name
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iJUt:....J.\ 4
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Arabie
Mean誰ng
Transliteration
Servant of The Most Gracious
' Abd-ul-Mannan
Servant of The Glorious
' Abd-ul-JaIil
Servant of The Giver of Life
' Abd-ul-Mubi
~14-
Servant of The Everlasting, The EternaI
' Abd-ul-Baqi
JWI4足
Servant of The Inheritor
' Abd-ul-Warith
~)Iy' 4足
Servant of The Conscious, The Gide
' Abd-ur-Rashid
~),~
Servant of The Most Patient, The Enduring
' Abd-us-Sabiir .
)~,~
Servant of The Awakener
' Abd-uI-Ba'ith
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ALLAH'S NAMES For Women's Names: Amat-u- = Female Servant Meaning
Transliteration Arabie Name
Servant of The Most Gracious
Amat-ur Rahman
Servant of The Most Merciful Amat-ur-Rahtm
~ JI 4.0\
~ J' 4.0\ ~,
4.0\
Servant of The Sovereign
Amat-ul-Malik
Servant of The Holy One.
Amat-ul Quddos
Servant of The Source of Peace
Amat-us-Salam
Servant of The Guardian of faith
Amat -ul MO-min
Servant of The Controller
Arnat -ul Muhaymin
Servant of The Exalted in Power, Exalted in Might
Arnat -ul-tAzïz
ft~' 4.01
Servant of The Irresistible
Amat -ul-Jabbâr
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4fJ~' 4.0\ ~~\ 4.0\
iJOJ1' 4.0\ ~,
4.0\
~,-
AA
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Transliteration Arabie Name
Servant of The Justly Proud
Amat-ulMutakabbir
~I a.oÎ
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-ulMusawwir
J:;..al1 a.oÎ
Servant of The Forgiving,
Amat-ul-Gaffâr
J \bjl
Servant of The Supreme and Irresistible
Amat-ul-Qahhâr
J~I a.oÎ
Servant of The Granter of Bounties
Amat-ulWahhab
~\Ayi a.oÎ
Servant of The Provider,
Amat-urRazâq
J(;) 1 4.oÎ
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
~ Î 6\.0
The Forgiver
The Sustainer
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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
Amat-us-Samï ~I
a.oÎ
The Omniscient Servant of The AlI Hearing, The AlI Knowing Amat-ul-Basïr
~ ""'.\1 ..... :i &'1 ~
Amat-ul Hakam
~I
a.oÎ
J)..JJI
a.ot
Servant of The Well Amat-ul-Khabïr Acquainted, One Well Aware
'yI
a.oÎ
Servant of The Most Forbearing
Amat-ul-Halîrn
~I
a.oÎ
Servant of The Great, The Mighty
Amat-ul-'Azim
~I
a.ot
Servant of The Discerning, The AH Seeing Servant of The Arbitrator, The Judge Servant of The Gracious
Amat-ul-Latïf
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Meàning
Transliteration Arabie Name
Servant of The Oft Forgiving, Amat-ul-Gafür The Pardoner
JPl
a.o{
)~\
a.o1
Servant of The Grateful, The Thankful
Amat-ushShakür
Servant of The Most High,
Amat-ul-'Ali
~I
a.ol
Servant of The Great
Amat-ul-Kabir
~\
a.ol
Servant of The Guardian,
Amat-ul-Hafïz
~\a.oÎ
The Preserver
Servant ofThe Noble,
Amat-ul Hasïb
The Reckoner
Servant of The Honorable,
The Exhalted
Amat-ul-Jalïl
~\
Servant of The Most Generous, The Bountiful
Amat-ul-Karïm
f-.fJ1 3..oÎ
Servant of The Guardian, The Watchful
Amat-ur-Raqïb ~)I
Servant of The Respondent, One Who Answers
Amat-ul-Mujïb
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a.oÎ
a.oÎ
Transliteration Arabie Name
Meaning
Servant of The Most Wise, The Judicious
Amat-ul-Hakïm
~Iloi
Servant of The Affectionate, The Full offLoving
Amat-ul-Wadüd
;)J;)yI loi
Servant of The Glorious, The Exalted
Amat-ul-Majid
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Servant of the Witness
Amat-ush Shahïd
Servant of The Truth, The Just
Arnat-ul-Haqq
Servant of The Guardian, The Trustee
Amat-ul-Wakil
~ yI loi
Servant of The Powerful, The Almighty
Amat-ul-Qawï
~~I loi
Servant of The Strong, TheFirm
Amat-ul-Matïn
~I loi
Servant of The Defender, The Master
Amat -ul-Wali
Servant of The Praiseworthy, The Commendable
Amat-ul-Hamïd ~lloÎ
~Ilol
~I loi
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Jyl loI
Meaning
Transliteration Arabie Name
~\ 4.oÎ
Servant of The Ever Living
Arnat-ul-Hayy
Servant of The Self Subsisting
Amat-ulQayyum
r~I 4.oÎ
Servant of The AlI Perceiving, The Opulent
Amat-ul Wajid
~\y\ 4.oÎ
Servant of The One, The Illustrious
Arnat-ul-Wâhid
J,,-Iy\ 4.oÎ
Servant of The Only, The Unique
Amat-ul-Ahad
J,,-~\ 4.oÎ
Servant of The Absolute The Eternai
Amat-us-Sarnad
~I 4.oÎ
Servant of The Capable, The Omnipotent
Arnat-ul-Qâdir
J,)III 1 4.0 Î
Servant ofThe Capable,
Amat-ulMuqtadir
J~\ 4.oÎ
Servant of The Apparent, The Exterior
Amat-uz-Zahir
~û:JI 4.oÎ
Servant of The Ruler, The Master
Amat-ul-Wâlî
Jlyl 4.oÎ
The All Powerful
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.Meaning
Transliteration Arabie Name
Servant of The Most High, One Above Reproach
Amat-ulMuta'âlï
Servant of The Beneficent, The pious
Amat-ul-Barr
Servant of The Forgiver, Oft Returning
Amat-ut
JIJd.I a.oi ~I
10i
ylj.oJl a.oi
Tawwâb
Servant of The Merciful, The Ever Indulgent
Amat-ur-Ra-uf
J )j)1 a.oi
Servant of The Rich, The AU Sufficing
Amat-ul-Gantï
~I
a.oi
Servant of The Sufficer, The Bestower
Amat-ul Mugnii
~I
a.oi
Servant of The Light
Amat-un-Nür
J;JI a.oi
Servant of The Guide
Amat-ul-Hadï
~.)UI
Servant of The Wonderful Originator, The Originator
Amat-ul-Badt'
t!-~I a.oi
Servant of The Sustainer
Amat-ul-Rabb
y)1 a.oi
Servant of The Manifest
Amat-ul-Mubïn
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a.oi
a.oi
Meaning
Transliteration Arabie Name
Servant of The Mighty
Amat-ul-Qadir
fi.ûll A.oÎ
Servant of The Protector
Amat-ul-
J:.è1J..1 A.oÎ
I:Hifi~
Servant of The Surety
Amat-ul-Kafîl
~\ A.oÎ
Servant of The Most Bounteous
Amat-ulAkram
~~'11 A.oÎ
Servant of The Creator
Amat-ulKhallaq
J~\
Servant of The Protector
Arnat-ul-
a-oÎ
J)I a-oÎ
Mawla Servant of The Helper
Amat-unNasir
Servant ofGod
Amat-ul-Llah
Servant of The Omniscient
Amat-ul'Allâm
~~I A.oÎ
Servant of The Omnipotent
Amat-ul-Qàhir
..t'LaJI A.oÎ
Servant of The Forgiver
Arnat-ul-Gâfir
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Servant of The Creator
Arnat-ul-Fâtir
.;kUiJI A.oÎ
Servant of The Sovereign
Amat-ul-Malik
clUl A.oÎ
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.r"\.:J1 A.oÎ
iill
a-o\
\il1 A.oÎ
Meaning
Transliteration Arabie Name
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Servant of The One Who Is Called Upon for Help
Amat-ul Musta'an
Servant of The Sublime
Amat-ur-Rafr'
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Servant of The Sufficient One Amat-ul-Kâfï
J \S:.h ;i..4Î
Servant of The Predominant
Amat-ul-Galib
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Servant of The Most Gracious
Amat-ul-Mannân
Servant of The Glorious
Amat-ul-Jalll
Servant of The Giver of Life
Amat-ul Muhyï
Servant of The Everlasting, The Etemal
Amat-ul-Baqi
Servant of The Inheritor
Amat-ul
Warith
iJt..::....l\ A.4Î
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Servant of The Conscious, The Gide
Arnat-ur Rashïd
~ JI ;i..4\
Servant of The Most Patient, The Enduring
Amat-us
)~I ;i..4\
Servant of The Awakener
Amat-ul Ba.'ith
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~L:l\ ;i,..,\
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
Intimate, Bosom Friend
Khalïl
Motive, Impulse
Oaa'
Messenger, Courier
Rasül
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J>""'J
Meaning
Transliteration Arabie Name
Lamp
Sir창j
Chief, Head
Sayid
~
Curative, Tending to Heal
Shaf
Ju,
Witness, Deponent
Shahid
JAu,
Martyr, Deceased warrior
Shahid
~
Well known, Famous
Shahir
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Truthful, Righteous
S창diq
J~~
Chosen friend of Allah
~afi-Ullah
Good, Chaste .
Tayib
~ .
Just, Right .
'Adil
J~~
End, Temination
'Aqib
~~
Servant! man of Allah
'Abd-Allah
Opener, Conqueror
F창tih
[.,.)"'"'
,
4il'~ ~
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Meaning
Transliteration Arabie Name
Distributor, One who allots
Qâsim
~
Near, Close
Qarïb
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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
Purifier, Clarifier Obedient, Willing
~
MuW
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M'alüm
Wise. Intelligent
Muqtasid
Honored, Noble
Mukarram
Saviour, Rescuer
Munajj
Luminous, Brilliant Leader, Guide
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Known, Farnous
Victorious, Triumphant
4.$
Man~ür
Munir Mahdi
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4
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? ~~
Transliteration Arabie Name
Meaning
Prohibitor, Prohibiter
Nah
OÜ
Prophet, Seer
Naby
~ ,
Confidant of Allah
Najï-Allah
Warner
Nazïr
Guide, Leader
HM
~\~
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· NAMESOFCALIPHSOFISLAM Aravic Name"
Transliteration
Abu Bakr as- Siddïq 'Umar Ibn-al-Khattâb _ 0 0
'Uthman Ibn 'Affan
Zayn-ul- 'Âbidïn
Œ~WI Œj
Muhammad al- Baqir
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'Ali al- Taqï
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'Abbas
iJM4&
Muhammad al- Taqï
~I~
'All-al- Murtadha
'~~I~
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Hasan
~
Husain
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Muslim Names Combining Attributes With the Word (lfl.J19 the Faith Transliteration
Meaning
Aravic Name
' Aïnuddïn
~..û\~
Trustee of Faith
Arnïnuddïn
~..û\ ~\
Full Moon of the Faith
Badruddïn
~..û\ )--4
The Eloquence of,
Balïguddïn
~..û\
The Understanding of the Faith
Fahïmuddîn
~..û\~
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
Eyes of the Faith
t;L!
The Propagator of the Faith
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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
The Good of the Faith
Khaïruddïn
The Kindness of the Faith
Laüfuddïn
The CandIe of the Faith
Misbâhuddïn
The Revivor of the Faith
Muhîuddln
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 The Light of the Faith
Nüruddïn
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JL?'
~..Lli
y
~..Ll\ ~
~..Ll' c..l:-.a.o ~..Lli ~
~..Lli ~ü
~..Lli
JY
Transliteration
Meaning
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
The Agreement,
Radhïuddïn
~J.l' ~J
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~
The Pleasure of the Faith
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Transliteration
Aravic Name
The Scent of the Faith
Shamïmuddïn
~..u\ ~
Needful of the Faith
Talibuddïn
Ettiquett or Distinction
Tamïzuddïn
~..û\ ~
Fearful of the Faith
Taqïuddtn
~..û\ ~
The Uniqueness of the Faith
Wahïduddïn
~..û, J..r J
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
Meaning
~..û\ y~
of the Faith
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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 '-I Î
Frowning (Characteristic of a lion)
'Abbas
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L.S.
~.
Transliteratlon
Meaning
Worshipper
Arabie Name
'Abbüd
Father of .... More eloquent
Abyan
Darker
Adham
Gentleman, man of letters, polite
Adtb
One of the forefathers of Quraysh
'Adnân
Grace (Pl.)
Afdhal
Pure, chaste
'Afif
More generous
Ajwad
More generous & noble
Akram
Sublime
'Alàa
Flag
'Alam
1
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Transliteration
Arabie Name
Landmark of guidance
' Alamulhudâ
·~~I~
High, lofty (4 th Caliph)
,Ali
~
All-Knowing
'Alim
~
Most skillful
Amhar
H'·
Leader, Prince
Amïr
.;::-0 ,
More glorious
Amjad
~i
Strong believer,
'Arnmâr
Meaning
,
.
·
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dignified, builder An old Arabie name
'Amrü
Entertain, amuse
Anas
~
Nice fragrance
'Anbar
~
Friendly, Amiable
Anïs
One of early supporters ofP.Muh.
Ansâri
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· .s \..a,i\· .\
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Meaning
Transliteration
Arabie Name
,
~i\·
·l
A man of great entertainment
Unüs
A man of vision & intelligence
Arïb
The house of the lion
'Arïn
Most guided
Arshad
Turkish for lion
Arslan
Happier
As'âd
Lion
Asad
Most noble
Ashraf
A man of good origin
A$I1
Of good ancestors
Aslân
Tanned, brown
Asmar
Giving
,Atâa'
~W
Purer
Athar
HÎ
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~f
· 4J~JI· · ..GI J
JÂ...,1
~Î
J~Î
~Î 4J~Î ;
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·1
Meaning
Transliteration
Arabie Name
J#
Soft hearted
'Atüf
Compensation, reward
'Awadh
~Y'
Lute player
'Awwâd
~,~
Lofty, courageous
Ayham
~i
Lucky, on the right Side
Ayman
~i
Easier, On the left side
Aysar
~
Dear
'Aziz
j-t.r
The total, More beautiful
Ajmal
J3:"
Better, Most lovely
Ahsan
~,
Star, Good Eck
Akhtar
.P"
Respected, Noble
Arjumand
Writer, The the recorder
Arqam
~),
Independent, Free
Âzâd
~'jT
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~J'
Transliteration
Meaning
Arabie Name
Luminous, Brilliant
Azhar
.;Aj\
Safer, Freer
Aslam
~l
Clear, Lined up
Asaf
~\
Smaller, Younger
Asgar
~\
Most Victorious
Azfar
pl
Greatest, Biggest
A'zam
~\
Helper, Assistant
A'wân
~\J"\
Lord, Master
Aga
The Sun
Âftab
YW\
Better, Explained, Officer
Afsar
.r-J\
Excellent, Better
Afdhal
J-aâl
Master, Owner
Aqa
Greater, Bigger
Akbar
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IJ\ ~I
Meaning
Transliteration
Arabie Name
More generous, Merciful
Akram
~.f"
Complete, Perfect
Akmal
J.$'
Kindness, Graces
Alt창f
~\kJ\
Protection, Without fear
Aman
Security, Deposit
Am창nat
Most glorious, Noble
Amjad
~,
Prince, Ruler
Amir
~,
Stars
Anjum
~,
Affection, Love
Anas
~
Multiple lights, Lustre
Anw창r
Revealed, Disclosed
Anwar
Companion, Genial
Anis
Zenith, Climax
Awj
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"' J'i' Ji' "\
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Meaning
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Arabie Name
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'
Always happy, pleasant
Bahïj
~
Very handsome
Bahïy
~
Carnel, First bom, the child
Bakr
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Meaning
Transliteration
Arabie Name
&4
Eloquent, weIl versed
Baligh
Blessings
Barakât
Abundance, blessing
Barakah
Innocent
Bari'
~4$
Fore runner, Percurser
Bashïr
~
Bringer of good news
Bashshâr
J û.J.
Smiling a lot
Basmân
Smiling a lot
Bassâm
Clear, Announcement
Bayân
Old diminutive of white
Baydhün
Freshness
suu
~\S"~
.r.
J5~
.r. .r.
~:')\4-i ~
c..;.
4J~
4J~
J~
(First prayer caller in Islam) Binyâmïn
(Prophet Yousuf's younger brother)
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Meaning
Transliteration
Joy, good news
Bishr
Arabie Name
~ /
Proof, evidence'
Burhân
Lion, King ofjungle
Bâbar
y!4
Deeply learned, Genius
Bâqir
.J.
Fortunate, Lucky
Bakhtâwar
JJ~
Lucky, Fortunate
Bakhtiâr
J~
Jupiter, Planet
Birjïs
Lightening, Telegraph
Barq
Blessings, Prosperity
Barakat
Good omen, Prophecy
Bashârat
~ J ~.
Insight, Perception
Basïrat
~~
Brave, Bold
Bahâdur
J~~
Mars, Planet
Behrâm
~\.A---!
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~y!
lJy!
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Arabie Name
Meaning
Transliteration
Arabie Name
J.
TaU & black
Dulâmah
4..A'i~
Diminutive of angry
Durayd
-4)~
The one who perseveres
Dyâb
ylt~
Wise, Intelligent
Dana
Lil~
Knowledge, Wisdom
Dânish
~I~
Continuai, Lasting
Dâaim
r
Helper, Supporter
Dastagïr
~~
Hearty, Daring
Dilâwar
)J'i~
Brave, Valiant
Dilïr
y)~
Religion, Faith
Dm
tJ!.~
Remembering, Gratful
Zakir
Responsible, Guarntor
Dhâmin
~Wt
Heart, Conscience
Dhamïr
~
J.
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.f'1~
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
J'~I •
Virtuous
Fadhil
~\!
Redeerner, Sacrificer
Fadï
,:?.)\i
Awake, alert
Faiq
J!\!
Winner
Faiz
j\i
Proud,excellent
Fakhir
Successful
Falib
t\i
Knight
Faris
~J\i
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.;:;'\i
Transliteration
Meaning
Divider (between vice & virtue)
Fârüq
Generosity, abundance
Fadhl
Cheetah
Fahd
Intelligent
Fahîm
Smart
Fahmï
Pride
Fakhr
Arabie Name
J))I.! /
~ /
~ /
~ /
~ /
.# /
Honorary
Fakhrï
Attainment, Success
FaIal)
~.# /
r:..~ ,
c:.}
Relief from bad times
Faraj
Joyful, happy
Farhân
W\;J.-}
(Pl.of) "happiness"
Farhât
~\;J.-}
/
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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
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Heart
Fuad
~Iji
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
Eloquent, Literary
Fa$Ïl)
.~
Poor, Sufi mendicant
Faqïr
#
Turquoise, Preciousstone
rrrüz
jJy)
Superabundance, Favour
Faydh
JaJ
Conqueror, Dominant
Gàl,ib
~IJ:.
Expensive, dear
Gan
J~
Giving a lot of charity
Garnir
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Meaning
Transliteration
Arabie Name
Winner
Gânim
Attacker, Campaigner forGod's cause
Gazi
Small stream
Gadïr
Dandy
Gandür
Winner(emphatic), Shepherd
Gannâm
The prime of youth
Gassân
~w.
Relief, aid
Gawth
~.f-
Rain
Gay!h
~
The one rushing to help
Gayyath
Plentiful, ample
Gazïr
.]!.]&
Relief, aid
Giyath
~~
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'$j'S .]!.~
JJ~ ~~
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-~
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Earlyyouth
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lJ\p
Transliteration
Meaning
Arabie Name
(Diminutive.of) branch of a tree
Gusaïn
~
Absent, Away
Gaib
~\S.
Lion, King ofjugle
Gadhanfar
Slave, Servant
Gulâm
t~
Aiming
Hadif
J~\A
Terrifying, Huge
usu
J31.....A
Falleninlove
Haim
~
Protector, Preserver
Hafiz .
J:j~
Ruler, Govemor
Bakim
~~
Thankful
Bamid
..Lo~
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.I.....A
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Pleased, Satisfied
Hanï
i.}\A
Guard
Baris
~J~
Plowman
I:Iarith
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Transliteration
Arabie Name
Decisive
ijasim
~~
The one who prepares food for his people, tribe of the grand father of the Prophet/breaker, smasher
Hashim
~~
In control, decisive
Hâtim
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
(The one who praises Allah a lot)
Hamdân
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f
~
.u ~\.u-
Meaning
Transliteration
Arabie Name.
Mypraise
Hamdï
Intimate friend
Hamïm
~
(The one who praises Allah a lot)
Hammâd
~~
Initiator of strong will
Hammam
~W
Thankfull
Hamüd
~J.À" ,
~~
Lion (Uncle of the Prophet Muhm.d.) Hamzah
o~
(Belongs to Abu Hanifa School of Islamic jurisprudence)
l:Ianafi
~
Pure, Upright, Straight
Hanrï
~
Good, Handsome
l:Iasan
~
Handsome(Dual)
1:1 asanin
~
Nobleman, Calculator
l:Iasib
~ "
Fortified, Chaste
l:Iasin
~
Good, Elegant
Hassân
lJl:...;..
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Transllteratlen
Meaning
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
Leader (mostly in prayer)
'Imâm
~\.ol
The father of Maryam
'Imrân
~\~
Thankfulness, Appreciation
Irfân
~L9~
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Meaning
Transliteration Arabie Name
Safeguard, Self dependence
'Isâm
Support
Iyâd
Pomp, Magnificence
Ihtishâm
~~I
Frankness, Sincerity
Ikhlâs
·.vP~l
Morals, Virtues
Akhlaq
J~Î
Guidance, Direction
Irshâd
~~JI
Secrets
Isrâr
JI.)"'""
Longing, Craving
Ishttlâq
Submission, Resignation
Islam
~~I
Compassion, Kindness
Ishfâq
J~I
Revelation, Declaration
Idhhâr
J~\
Honor, Glory
Iftikhar
J~\
Prosperity, Wealth
Iqbal
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Transliteration
Meaning
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
Virtue, Chastity
'Iffat
Concem, Attention
'Inayat
Forcer
Jâbir
Good, lots of rain
Jad
Truth follower
Jadil Haqq
Great-big
Jâsim
~~
Courageous, strong
Jâsir
..r"'~
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Meaning
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Transliteration
Arabie Name
Forcer
Jabbür
Compulsion, Coercion
Jabr
Brook, runlet,
Jadwal
JJ~
Rivulet, Brook
Ja'far
.F;
Of loud voice
Jahür
J.w-
Clarity, Departure
Jalâa
~~
Glory
JaBil
J~
Great, Splendid
Ja1ïl
~
Beauty
Jamâl
J~
Beautiful
Jamïl
~
Stones
Jandal
J~
Courageous
Jasür
J~
Genrous
Jawad
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I!I
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Meaning
Transliteration
Arabie Name
'
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The essence of
Jawhar
Struggle, Effort,' Striving, Holywar
Jihad
.)~
Friday, The day of gathering
Jum'ah
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(Diminutive of soldier)
Junaid
~
Wounding, Cutter
Jârih
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Motive, Cause
Jalib
y~
Alive, Living
Jâüïd
..l!J~
Penalty, Reward
Jubrân
~~
Locust, Liberal
Jarâd
Table Companion, Associat~
Jalïs
~
Sun rays, Lights
Jamshid
~
Sponsor
Kafil
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~IS
Meaning
Transliteration
Arabie Name
~IS'
Enough, Sufficient
Kan
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
~
Cunning
Kâyid
~IS'
The one holding his atiger
Kâzim
~IS'
Joint-Articulation
Ka'b
~
Sponsor
Kafil
~
Perfection
Karnâl
JLo5"'
~IS'
,
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Complete
Kamtl
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Transliteration
Meaning
Arabie Name
wUt.5
Ready (son of Noah)
Kanân
Generous
Karïm
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
Friend
Khalïl
Thursday
Khamïs
~
Fertile (land)
Khasïb
.......
f..~
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~ ,
,
~
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Meaning
Transliteration
Goodness
Khaïr
(Green land)
Khudhr
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Plant with fragrant blossoms
Khuzârn
~I?
Pathaan, Leader
Khan
East/West, Vacant
Khâwar
)J~
Delightful, Happy
Khurram
~f"
Orator, Speaker
Khattâb
Guide, Leader
Khdr
Orator, Preacher
Khatïb
~ .
Cali ph, Successor
KhaIïfa
~
Competent, WeU disposed
Khaliq
~
Mister, a Title
Khawaja
The sun
Khürshïd
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Transliteration
Meaning
Arabie Name
Happy, Pleased
Khüshnüd
~?F
Tent maker
Khayyim
~
Benevolence, Charity
Khairât
Grandeur, Glory
Kibriyâa
Abundant, Copious
Kathïr
.Jl5
Impetuous, Attacking violently
Karrir
)\~
Miracle, Nobility
Karâmat
Noble nature, Magnanimity
Karam
Sufficiency, Competence
Kifâyat
Speaker, Interlocutor
KalIm
~
Ample, Abundant
Kaw!!!ar
)§'
Star
Kawkab
~§'
Pleasure, High spirits
Kaïf
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~\.?
s.4.~
c..o\f ~f ~~
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Meaning
i
1
Transliteration Arabie Name
Bright
Lâmi'
~'J
Intelligent
Labïb
~
Gentle
Latïf
~
Shining
Lam't
~
Lion
Layth
~
Meeting, reception
Liqâ'
~1jJ
Major general, Flag
Liwâa
~Ii
Slowly, Gently
Luay
Clear way, convicing
Luqman
lJ411
Gentility
Lutf
~
Xind, Friendly
Lutft
~
Able, Deserving, Fit
Lâiq
JS~
Fitness, Ability
Lïâqat
il
J
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4$Y
J
III
J
III
III
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Meaning
Transliteration
Arabie Name
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Able, Fit
La'tq
Past, sharp
Mâdhï
~\.,o
Ski IlfuI
Mâhir
~\.,o
Glorious
Mâjid
~\.,o
Owner
Malik
~\.,o
Good at everything
Mati'
~
Preferred
Mâyiz
fl\.o
The one who praises
Mazin
~j\.,o
The one who praises
Maddâh
c.\~
Preserved
Mahfüz .
j;,p
Awesome, Fearful
Mahib
~
Veiled
Muhjüb
Y.P'
Prosperous
Marzüq
J)j;
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Meaning
Arabie Name
Torch
Mash'al
~
Famous
Mashhür
)~
Support
Masnad
~
Prosperous
Masüd
~~
Protected from committing sins
Ma'süm
r~
Beloved
Mawdüd
~)~j-4
Shelter
Mawal
Blessed, Auspicious
Mayrnün
Appearance
Mazhar
~
Smiling a lot
Mibsâm
r~
A great helper of people
Mi'wân
~,~
Very generous
Mijwâd
~\~
Takmg charge of something
Mitwallï
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J; ~N
J?
Meaning
Transliteration
Arabie Name
Cured, Having no illness
MU'àfa
j~
Protected
Mu'âz
~~
Built, Constructed
Mu'ammar
Praised
Mahmüd
Guarded, Protected
Mabrüs
Glory
Majd
~
Glorified
Majid
~
Familiar
Malüf
J)lo
Praised
Mamdüh
CJ..\l
Slim
Marnshüq
Trusted
Mâmün
iJyolo
Spring ofwater
Manhal
~
Desired, Sung
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Transliteration Arabie Name
Meaning
Victorious (with the help of Allah)
Mansur
)~
Accepted
Maqbül
J~
The one people come to
Maq~üd
~~
(people are scared of, Respected)
Marhüb
~Jlbf
Taken care of, Sponsored
Mar'i
Known
Ma'rüf
JJ~
(An old arabie name, Galvanized stone)
Marüân
~IJ;
Compensated
Mu'awwadh
~y.o
Supporter
Muayyad
..l!j.o
Blessed
Mubârak
~f~ ).
Obvious, Clear
Mubin
~
Useful
Mufid
~
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~
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:il J
J
Meaning
Transliteration
Arabie Name
~
Successful
Muflib
Rescuer
Mugith
Prohibited
Muharram
Charitable
Muhsin
Helper
Mu'in
~
Answered
Mujâb
~~ . .
Fighter (in the way of Allah)
Mujâhid
~~
Honored
Mukarram
Sincere
Mukhli~
Chosen
Mukhtâr
)~
Lieutenant, Always accompanying
Mulazim
rtÂA
Believer
Müamin
~j.o
Struggler, Fighter
Munâdhl
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Transliteration
Meaning
Arabie Name
,
The one giving charity
Mun'Im
Pleasant
Munis
Shining
Munir
Rescuer, Helper
Munjid
~
Singer
Munshid
..L.;..;.o
Winner
Muntasir
~
Warner
Munzir
., j.p
Desired purpose, wish
Murad
~\r
Requesting, asking for
Murid
~r
Guide
Murshid
Satisfied, Accepted
Murtadh창
~r
Helper
Mus창'Id
~~
Initiator, In a hurry to start
MusarJ'
t.~~.
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J
J
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J..?r ;
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Meaning
Transliteration Arabie Name
Made happy
Mus'ad
Believer
Musaddiq
Surrender to
Musallam
Indicator
Mushïr
Longing, filled with yearning desire. Mushtâq Reformer
Muslih
Chosen
Mustafâ
Obeyed
Muta'
Perfectionist, Complete
Mutammim
Adhering (to Allah)
Mu'tasim
Proud
Mu'taz
Food provider
Mut'im
Obedient
Mutï'
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Meaning
Transliteration
Arabie Name
~
Unrestricted, Absolute
Mutlaq
In charge, Responsible
Mutwalll
Successful
Muwaffaq
J;
Facilitated for
Muyassar
~
Successful
Muzaffar
~
Blossom, blooming
Muzhir
.l!'y
Preceding, Advanced
Mutaqaddim
~~
God fearing, Pious
Muttaqq誰
Having faith in Allah
Mutawakkil
Lover, Fancier
Muhib
Beloved, Dear
Mahb端b
Respectable, Honoured
Muhtaram
~~
Transmitter, Interpreter
Muhaddith
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Transliteration
, Meaning
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
Happiness, Delight
Musarrat
Pleased, Happy
Masrür
)Jy--4
One who submits to
Muslirn
~
y~yo ~y--4
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J~
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
Beloved, sweet heart
Ma'shüq
Magnified, Respected
Mu'azzam
~
Educator, Perceptor
Mu'allam
~
Key, Opener
Miftal)
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J~ '"
'"
c.\:4A
Transliteration
Meaning
Arabie Name
Expounder of Islamic Law
Mufti
~
Coming, Next
Muqbil
J.:io
Sanctified, Holy
Muqaddas
Distinguished, Preferred
Mumt창z
j\;].
Benefactor, Bountiful
Mann창n
~~
Victorious, Triumphant
Muntasir
Warner, Cautioner
Manzir
Office, Dignity
Mansab
4
Justice, Righteous
Munsif
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Sight, View
Manzar
F
Acceptable, Admired
Manz체r
JP
Profit, Useful service
Manfa'at
~
Illuminated, Enlightened
Munawwar
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~
J~ A"A
'"
J?
Meaning
Transliteration
Arabie Name
~~
Way, Program
Minhâj
Master, Lord
Maulâ
Mayor, Leader
MîT
Genius
Nâbigah
~ü
Rare, Unique
Nadir
)~ü
Ofhealthy look
Nadhir
Receiver,Obtainer
Nail
jJü
Useful
Nafi'
~ü
Obeyed, Followed
Nâfiz
J.9ü
JY' ~
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Successful, Winner
Najil)
~
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Saved, Rescued
Najï
~
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Growing
Namï
~ü
Just, fair
Nâsif
~ü
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Transliteration
Arabie Name
Adviser
Nâsih
~
Defender, Aid
Nâsir
~U
Young, Youth
Nâshiia
tr'U
The one who implores
Nâshid
.,L,;;,U
Active
Nashit
.h.;,.u
Just
Nâsïf
~
T 0 become extra, to increase
Nayif
~
Coordinator, Composer
Nâzim
~ü
Looker
Nâzir
);U
WittY
Nabhân
Smart
Nabïh
~
Noble, intelligent
Nabil
~
Friend
Nadïm
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~'+J
{--.li
Meaning
Transliteration Arabie Name
Luxuriant, Bloomy
Nadhïr
~
Natls
~
Comfort, ease, abundance
Na'ïrn
~
Of noble descent
Najib
Star
Najm
.~
A Relative, Relation, Kinsman
Nasib
~
Breeze, Fresh air
Nasïrn
Supporter
Nasïr
~
Victory
Nasr
~
Myvictory
Nasrï
Protector (to grant victory)
Nassâr
)~
Adviser
Nasün
c.~
Generous, handsome
Nawfal
Precious
.
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Transliteration
Meanlng
Arabie Name
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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Numaïr
~
Nu'rnân
iJ~
Shining
Nürï
4$)j
Useful, Beneficial
Naji'
~U
Repentant, Regretful
Nâdim
Small tiger . (Blood), Blessing
Nâz
. Pride, Delicacy
Nâsik
pious, Devotee
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jU ~U
Meaning
Transliteration
Arabie Name
. Unhappy, Morose
Nâshâd
Jw,ü
Manifest, Evident
Naa~i'
~ü
Rare, Precious
Naiab
~4ü
Delegate, Substitute
Nâib
Scattered, Tiny pieces
Nathâr
j\.';i
Beneficial, Useful
Naji'
ti-
Rarity, Uniqueness
Nudrat
Vow, Solemn Pledge
Nazr
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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,
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j.iJ
Meaning
Transliteration
Arabie Name
'J:;
Order, Discipline
Nizâm
Eyesight, Vision
Nazar
p
Similar, Comparable
Nazir
~
Blessing, Grace
Ni'mat
Happiness, Benefits
Na'ïm
Precious, Exquisite
Nafïs
Critic, Reviewer
Naqqâd
Painter, House decorator
Naqqâsh
Pure, Clean
Naqï
Chief, Lawyer
Naqib
~
Ruler, Govemor
Nawwâb
,-,1'" . .jJ
Cherishing, Caressing
Nawâz
Caress, Kindness
Nawâzish
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Meaning
Transliteration Arabie Name
Persian New Year's Day
Nawrüz
Good news, Glad tiding
Nawïd
Desire, Offering
Niyâz
Learned, "Qabas"=light
Qâbis
jJ)j ..Llo
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(Son of Adam)
Qâbiïl
~Ij
Beautiful Face
Qâbûs
d~1j
Satisfied with one's life
Qâni'
(Old example ofunappreciated wealth)
QafÜn
~J)1j
Intending
Qâsid
41j
Divider
Qâsirn
~
Just, fair
Qâsit
.k....,1j
Capable
Qaddür
0lj ~
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Meaning
Transliteration
Arabie Name
~
Devout, Pious
Qanüt
~yj
Bleacher, Fuller
Qassâr
)C,d
Swaggering, Mincing walk
Qays
Courage
Qudârnah
MI~
Sacrifice
Qurbân
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Impatîent (famous Muslim Leader)
Qutaybah
:i .~::~
Acceptor, Next, Able
Qâbil
j.!\j
Reader, Reciter
Qârï
~)\j
Magistrate, justice
Qâdhï
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'
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Aware, Realizing
Râib
~\)
Leader, Major (Rank)
Raid
,.lJI )
Animal tramer
Raidh
~)
Merci ful
Raif
~I)
Happy, Satistied
Radhï
Lifter
Rafi'
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Meaning
Transliteration
Arabie .N'lIUC
----------------------Giving
Rafid
.,첫\ ,
Well off
Rafih
~\)
Swaggering
Rafil
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Good life, Abundance
R창gid
~\)
Desirous, Inc1ined
Ragib
~\)
More likely, Winning
RajiI:1
~\)
Shepherd, In charge of
Ra'i
~I)
Hoping
Raji
..,rI)
Respectful, Quiet
R창kin
0-f1)
Symbolize
R창miz
yI)
Wishing, Shooter
Rami
~I)
Gazing
Rani
~I)
Mature
Rashid
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Transliteration
Meaning
Arabie Name
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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~)
Rajab
~)
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Meaning
Transliteration Arabie Name
The one who begs people a lot
Rajwân
IJly)
Solemn
Rakan
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Luxury
Rakhaa
~~)
A beautiful voice
Rakhïm
~)
Steady, High mountain
Rakïn
~)
(9 th month of the Muslim Calendar)
Ramadhân
Symbolic
Ramzï
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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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Transliteration
Meaning
Arabie Name
Happiness, Refreshing
Rawâh
P1easure of satisfaction
Rawâhah
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 guarding the gate ofHeaven
Ridhwân
Garden, Eden
Riyadh
vP4)
Winds
Riyâh
r- 4J
Abundance, Gift from Allah
Rizq
JjJ
r-'JJ
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P1anted land
Rïf
~J _ J
(Diminutive of"Rawàha")
Ruwayha
~JJ
(Diminutive of arrow)
Rumayh
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Meaning
Arabie Name
Reason, Senses, Mind
Rushd
~J
Rest, Repose
Rabat
~IJ
God, Provider
R창ziq
JjlJ
Deeprooted, Stable
Rasikh
~IJ
Writer, Recorder
R창qim
~IJ
Lord, Master
Rabi
YJ
Mercy, Clemency
Rahmat
~J
Acceptance, Satisfaction
Rida
~w"J
Companionship, Society
Rif창qat
c.,ilj.;
Height, High rank
Rif'at
CoAi.;
High, Exhalted
Rati'
t!.;
Skylight, Bright
Ra체shan
':::~'
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Transllteratlon
Leadership, State
Riyâsat
Head, Chief
Ra-ïs
Former, Previous, Winner in a race
Sâbiq
Arabie Name
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Patient
Sabir
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Sâdih
L.~""'"
Sâdiq
J~~
Sâdir
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Sâ-ib
i...J~
Prevailing
Sa-id
..uL,.,
Ann, Helper
Sa'id
~L,.,
Sâ'id
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Assistant, Helper
Sa"if
~L,.,
Seeking, working hard for
Sa"i
~L,.,
Singing aloud Truthful Issued, (Satisfying one's thirst) The one who hits the mark
On the rise, Elevated
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Meaning
Transliteration
Clarity, Purity Ciear
Arabie Name
Sania
~lA..P
San
~~
Cornpanion, Friend, Owner
Sâhib
~~
Awake, Wakeful
Sâhir
~~
Saf:ii
i.F~
Prostrating (in prayer)
Sâjid
~~
Quiet, Calm
Saji
~~
Former
Salif
~~
Salib
d~
Safe
Salim
~~
Steady, Standing strong
Sâmid
~~
The one who is forgiving
Sâmih
~~
Nice talker (especial1y at night)
Sâmir
~~
Alert, Awake
Good, Suitable
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Transliteration Arabie Name
Sublime
. Sâmï
allowing
Sânih
Strict, Strong Shining Coming ear1y in the morning
~'-'
.'-'
~
Sârim
r~\."p
Sàti'
ci''-'
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c..C, ,
Comely, Radiant Pree (for charity) My patience
Sabïh
~
Sabï1
~
Sabrï
4$.J:-P
Sabür
J.J:-'"
patient
,
Happiness
Sa-d
,
Gift for the cause of Allah Sadaqah The one beating & hitting a lot
~addàm
My happiness
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Meaning
Transliteration
Friend
Sadïq
Clear
Safwân
Arabie Name
~~
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Arrow :
Sahm
~
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
Generous, Forgiving
Sarnh
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Meaning
Transliteration
Arabie Name
Forgiving
Samïh
~
Pleasant companion
Samir
~
Support
Sanad
~
Saqr
~
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Eagle
/
Frank
Sarïh
~.rP
True, Correct
Sawâb
Y'.r"
Sword
Saif
~
Sayyat)
~ c.~
Sayyid
~
Siddiq
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Singing Beautifully
Shâdï
'$~L;"
Curing
Shafi
~L;"
Witness
Shâhid
Vociferous, Clamorous Master Just, True, Righteous
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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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Transliteratlon
Arabie Name
Famous
Shahïr
~
Generous
Shakib
~
Thankful
ShakÜT
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Ignited, Energetie
Sha'Iân
4J~
Honest, Noble
Sharïf
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My thril
Shawqï
J~
A kind ofplant
Shibâm
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Meteor, falling star
Shihâb
'-:-'~
Sign, Slogan
Shi'âr
)~ /
Falcon
Shïbâz
) ."
(Old Arabie name of a prophet)
Shu'aib
~ "
Dim. Of (snow covered mount peak) Shuhaïb
~
Mythanks
~~
Shukri
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/'
.
/
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Meaning
Transliteration
Early rising (My moming)
Fair, Blond, TaU
Arabie Name
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Subhï
~
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Canopus
Suhayl
~
Power, govemor
Sultan
iJ~
Charming, Enchanting
Sabir
.?'~
Master, Gentleman
Sâdât
~I~~
Following of a spiritual path
Sâlik
Roly, Glorifying
Subban
Grandson, Tribe
Sibt
Worshipper (of Allah)
Sajjâd
Suppleness, Generosity
Sakhâwat
Generous, Liberal
Sakhï
~
Husband, Crown
Sartâj
~Yr
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Meaning
Transliteration
Arabie Name
• Wandering
Sarhân
~G-~
Commander, Head
Sardâr
JI.)r
Respected, Blessed
Sarfarâz
jl}r
Chief, Leader
Sarwar
JJr
Happiness, Bliss
Saâdat
Felicities, Good fortunes
Sa'üd
.)jA-'J
Mediator, Ambassador
Safïr
~
Soundness, Integrity
Salâmat
Descendant, Son
Salïl
~
Shares, Arrows
Sihâm
~'i-'
Mercury, Quicksilver
Slmâb
y~
Shah, King
Shah
Hawk, Falcon
Shâhïn
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~~
Meaning
Transliteration
Arabie Name
t.~
Courageous, Brave
Shujâ'
Bravery, Courage
Shujâ'at
~~
Nobility, Good manners
Sharâfat
~I~
Noble, Eminent
Sharïf
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
~
Odour, Scent
Shamïm
Interest, Zeal
Shawq
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4J~
Meaning
Transliteration Arabie Name
Power, Dignity
Shawkat
d~
White Falcon, King of Falcons
Shahbâz
j~
Prince, King's son
Shahziida
Head, Chieftain
Shaïkh
~
Lover, Madly in love
Shidii
1~
Lover, Intoxicated
Shïftii
~
~iigi
ç~
~agir
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~abiib
C~
~abfib
C~
Listener, In arder Submissive, Yielding Moming, Bright Bright, Radiant Truth, Sincerity
Sidq
Sincerity, Truth
Sadâqat
Smal1, Minor
~agïr
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J~ cil~
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Meaning
Transliteration
Piercing lines, Fighter Real, Genuine Islamic mystic
Arabie Name
Safdar
J~
Sam誰m
~
S端fl
~
r:
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Obeying
Taia'
(Symbol in the Quran.) (One of the Prophet's names)
Ta-ha
~
Pure, chaste
Tahir
~\k
Crown
Taj
Student, seeker
Talib
~\k
Gld, glory
T端lid
..u1J
Having lots of dates (fruits)
Tamir
~ IJ
Piercing star, Coming at night
Tariq
JJ\k
Improving
Tahs誰n
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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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Transliteration Arabie Name
CUITent, Wind
Tayyâr
Good, Tasty
Tayyib
J.
Hills
rnu
J~
Steady, Firm
Thibit
~'J
Second
Thini
~'J
Shining brightyly, Piercing
Thiqib
~'J .
Rich
Tharïy
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Translator
Turjumân
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Û
, Jake, Anecdote
Turfah
;ij~
Warmth, Briliance
Tibish
~
King, Crowned
Tâjwar
JY!"U
Effectiveness, Impression
Tithir
Hallowed, Magnified
Tabârak -
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.pU ~\.J J.
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
~
Lifetime (2 nd Caliph)
'Umar
~
(Diminutive of Omar)
'Umaïr
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-
~
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Transliteration
Meaning
Arabie Name
, IJlp
Early youth
'Unfuwân
The influence ofbeauty
'Uqbah
Wealth, (3Td Caliph)
'Uthman
IJ~
A famous cornpanion of the Prophet
'Urwah
oJf
Serious eamer
'Uwaïs
~.Y
King ofjungle, Lion
Usârna
6..0\-11
Rise. Mount
'Urüj
eJf
Prosperity, Populousness
'Umrân
1J 1?
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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Transliteration Arabie Name
Satisfied, Inventor
Wiijid
Governor
Wili
Heir
Wârith
Describing
Wâ~if
The one trusting others
Withiq
Master in a community
Wajih
Promise
Wa-d
Clarifying, Manifesting
Wadhib·
Gentle, Mild
Wadï'
Friend, Affectionate
Successful Abundant
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Wadüd
~)~J
Wafiq
JJ)
Wafir
.;::i)
Gift (Without expectation ofretums) Wahba
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~J
Transliteration
M'eaning
Arabie Name
Wahhaj
[.\AJ
Wahïb
~J
Unique, Alone
Wa1)ïd
J.:?' J
Capable
Wajdi
,-?J.?: J
Sincerity, Loyalty
WaHia
~ -:l J
Newbom child
Walïd
J.JJ
Walif
~J
Wanïs
~J
Brilliant Donor
Friend Friendly
,
Dignity, Modesty
Waqar
J'liJ
Full of roses, Rose(color)
Wardï
'-?~ JJ
Warïd
J..tJJ
Wasfi
~J
Wa~ïf
~J
Vein Descriptive Servant
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Handsome
Wasïrn
Ara'bit Name
~J
Minister Wazïr
.r.,jJ
Agreement Wifaq Badge ofhonor
Wisâm
Loving, Friendly
Wâmiq
,
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Esteem, Credit Wajabat Unit y, Loneliness
Wa1)dat
Inheritance, Legacy
Wirathat
Wide, Spacious
Wasi'
Power, State Blessed, Going to the right Ripe (fruit) Wealty
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~1)J
~J
wilâyat
~~J
Yamin
~~
Yâni:
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Yasir
~~
Transliteration
Arabie Name
Meaning
Yasin
(Name of a Qur'anic Süra)
Yamam
Dove. Pigeon (Blessing) (Old Arabie name)
Yamln Ya'mar
Living long life
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Yaqin
Certainly, assurance Awake, Alert Arabie speaker
~
Yaq~ln
lJ~t
Ya-rub
'-!"ft
Yasar
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Yassar
)~
yazïd
~.i ,
Yumn
~
Left, Ease Sueeessfui
Increasing
Prosperity, Blessing
'
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, Yusr
Ease
r! ,
(Myease)
Yusrï
-
Yâwar
Adjutant, Aid-de-eamp
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Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name
Merciful, Kind
Yazdàn
Food
Zad
Extra
.)lj
Ziaid
Victorious
Zifir
Abstemious, Ascetic
Zihid
Apparent,Obvious
~ihir
Bright, Shining
..ulj
.A'\1; .ul' ~ ) ~ll;
Zahir ~I' ~ )
Beautiful, Fine
Zahï
Deterrent
~lj
Zâjir
ftlj
Generous, Noble
~
Zi!!!ir
Success
~afar
Baby, Infant
ï' rJ
)1;.
Zaglül
~
Jpj
Assistant, Support
~ahir
Pure, Sinless, Guiltless
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Zakr
ll5
~
Jl# ~j
Transliteration
Meaning
Colleague
Arabie Name
Zamtl
J,-oj
Zayan
iJu' ~)
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Omament
Zayd
Excess
JJ" ~) ,
Surplus (Dual) (Diminutive of "ZiyAd") Reins, Leash
Zaydàn
.0\..\.!j
Zaydün
iJ J..\.!}
Zimam
~\.o~
Zryâb
(A famous old Arab musician) Super abundance
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.
,
Ziyad
,:)u' ~)
Zuhayr
jAj
J
Bright, shining
J
Zuhdï
Ascetic
Visitor, Ouest
Purity, Honesty
Time. Age, Destiny
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Zakàa
~\S"j_
Zaman
iJ\.oj
Zayn
Beauty, PrettY
~.a' ~ )
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BIBLICAL NAMES AND ARABIC EQUIVALENTS Biblieal Name
Transliteration
Aaron
Hârün
Abel
Hâbïl
Abraham Adam Aesep Arnran Cain David Elisha Elyas (Elijah) Enoch Ezakiel
Ibrâhïm Adam Luqman <
Imrân
QabIl
Di-üd
0JJ~
~lA ~1j!1
r,)ï ~~
iJl.# ~\i ,)JJI,)
AI-Yasa'
~I
Alyâs
~L)I
IdrIs
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j..QSJIJ~
Biblieal Name
Transliteration
Arabie Name
Ezra
'Uzair
flY'
Gabriel
Jibril
Jt-ft?"
Hud
Hud
~jA
Ish창q
J~\
Ishmael
Isma'il
~\.c"\
Jacob
Ya'qub
yjAJ..
Jesus
'lsa
~
Shu'ayb
~
Isaac
Jethro
Ayiib
Job
.
~
YJ!\
Yal).ya
~
Jonus
Yunus
~.J!
Joseph
Yusuf
~.J!
Lot
Lut
John
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Biblieal Name
Michael
Moses
Transliteration
Mikian Mo.si
Noah
N端h
Peter
Butras
Saui
Seth
Solomon
Zacharias
Mary Sheba (Queen of)
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riUit
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Shlth
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Sula誰rnin Zakariya
FEMALE NAMES Eve
Arabie Name
Hawws
Maryam
Bilq誰s
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POPULAR MUSLIM FEMALE NAMES Transliteration
Meaning
Arabie Name
Worshiper
'Abida
OoJ.!\$
Just, Right, Fair
'Adila
4l~\$-
Retuming
A'ida
o..û"'"
Graces, Gifts of Allah
Alai
ç.~ï
'Âqila
au"",
Knowing
"Ârifa
a!j"'"
Living/Prosperous
'Âisha
U
Hopes
Amal
A lady of peace, Security
Amina
Inhabited, Abundant
'Âmirà
Pious
' Asila
Mature
'A~ima
Deterrent, Protecting
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J\.oï ;i..:..4ï 0-~"'"
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~~
Meaning TransJiteratioD
Showing sympathy Qur'anic verses Rejecting humiliation
'Âtifa
llk\G.
Âyàt
~~T
Âbiyya
Fragrance
'Abir
Perfectly Formed Chastity Chaste Happiness(pI.) Branches of a tree, Limbs Pledge
Tunes, Mlodies Diamonds
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'Abla
~
'Afif
J~
'Afifa
4(~
Afràl)
tl)î
Ag]àn
IJWi
'Ahd
Dreams
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Mllim
~~i
AIl)àn
~lj..Î
AImas
~\.l.f
Transliteration
Meaning
Exalted
Arabie Name
'Alyaa
~~
AmanT
~v,
•
Aspirations Hope Faithful
Amal
~,
Amina
4
Amïra
o~1
•
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Leader, Princess Ambergris Friendly Breeze(PI.) Lights Knowledgeable Fragrance Nice looking Longing, Strong desire (Pl.)
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p
Ânisa
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Ànsam
~Wf
Anwàr
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'Arifa
'W:.j-
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Arij
• ~jl
Àrwa
• le> Jjl
Àshwàq
JI~i
Meanﾃ始g
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Transliteration
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Meaning
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Meaning Transliteration. Arabie Namc
Daughter, GirJ
Bint
Spring
Bahâr
Splendour, Magnificense
Bahjat
Princess, Lady
Bïkarn
The Moon
Chand
Moonlight
Chandnï
Living well off
Dajiya
Big pearl
Dana
Close
Daniya
Aware, KnowledgeabJe
Dàriya
Slow runner (for full body)
Oa'd
Sacrifice
. Dhàbiyya
Coquetry, Feignedcoyness
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Transliteration
Meaning
Andent golden moncy, PI. of Dinar Great trees
Arabie Name
Dan~nïr
.pU~
Dawha
a;..J~
Q!layfa
~
Zakira
~ .f\~
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Guest Memory, The ability to retain
Zakïyya
Intelligent, witty
Zikra
Anniversary, Memory
/
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4.$ .f~
, ~W~
Having a small cute nose
Zulfàa
PI. Of (Zurwa)=peak, Summit
Zura
4.$ J~
Dina
~~
,
Drizzle
, Du'âba
Fun, Playing
,
Q!luba
Forenoon
Duja
Darkness
Dunya
Life, World
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Meaning Transliteration
Glittering stars Single pearl Brocade, Gold tissue Pearl worth ofkings
Benefit Superior Winner Successful TaU & beautiful (The opening surah in the Qura'an) Weaner (daughter of the Prophet)
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Durdana
ÂJI~J~
Diba
~~
Fiidhila
Sacrificing
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Durrishahwar
Noble
Arabie Name
J*,J~
~Ij
Fadya
a.i~1j
Fâida
a..ulj
Fâiqa
wt!
Faiza
aJt!
Fàliba
Wlj
Fari-a
~JIj
Fâtiha
~Ij
Fatima
~Ij
Transliteration
Meaning
Arabie Name
Charming
Fatin
~Ij
Charming
Fatina
Â.;j\j ,
Virtue
Fadhila
~ ,
Fadwâ
Sacrifice
i..SJ.,ü ,
- Fajr
Dawn
Falak
The space of stars
.r:J ~ ,
Farl)ana
Happy
A,j~} ,
Happy occasion
Farl)a
~}
Unique
FarMa
~-'-!.} ,
Joyful
Farîl)a
Unique
Farrza
~.
"J
i).} ,
Eloquent Weaning
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~
Fitarn
~
\.6j ,
Meaning
Transliteration
Openness, Victory
Intelligent Very channing Victorious Fragrant garden Redemption, Sacrifice Silver Having many ideas
Arabie Name
Fatbiyya
~ "/
Fatïna
~
Fattâna
4;8
Fawziyya
~'j "J
Fathâa
ç.~
Fidaa
ç.\~
Fidhdhah
~
Fikryya
~A " /
Paradise
Firdaws
Wit
Fitna
Arabian Jasmine Captivating, Chanu Glorious, Magnificent
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Full a
lli
Futün
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Fâkhira
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J
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Meaning
Transliteration
Arabie Name
~JIj
TaU, Pretty
Faria
Meritorious, Plentiful
Fâdhila
a.L.p1j
Jasmine flower
Fâgira
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Rewarding, Generous
Faidha
La;1j
Glory, Pride
Fakhriya
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Joy, Cheerfulness
Faral)
Happy, Blessed
Farkhanda
Intelligent, Wise
Farzâna
Literary, Eloquent
Fastha
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Virtue, Excellence
Fadhïlat
~t~
Wise, Understanding
Fahmïda
~~-
Turquoise, Precious stone
Flruza
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Gâda
Beautiful
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TransJiteration
Expensive, Dear Invader (of the hearts & brains) Rivulet, Brook
Noble lady Young & Delicate Softl y bending like tree branches Attack in a battle
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Gaziya
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Singing, chanting Seedlings With long black hair Forgiveness
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Garrâa
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Gaydaa
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Qayfàa
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Gina
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Ginia
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Girâs
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Guda[
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Gufrân
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Garârn
Gazwa
Richness
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Gadïr
Love, Passion
Arabie Name
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Transliteration
Mcaning
Arabie Name
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Gulwaa
EarJy vouth, activity
ç.\# ~
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Gurra
The beginning stagel period
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,
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4.>~
Gusün
Branches (of a tree)
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Gazelle, Deer
Gazala
Flower, Rose
GuI
Rose, Flower
GuHib
!-:J'J.5
Pomegranate flower
Gulnar
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Gulshan
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Gulzar
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Gauhar
~§
Guide to Righteousness
Hadiya
~.)lAl
Caretaker, Protector
Hafiza .
Wife of Ibrahim. Mother ofIsmail
Hajar
Garden Garden
Iewel, Pearl
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Meaning
Transliteration
Aureole
Hâla
Dreaming Thankful Happy
aJ\A
Hâlirna
4.!b-
Hâmida
a..l.o~ ,
Hâniya
(From the Hashemite Tribe) Steadfast, Finn Intelligent
4\A ~ .. A
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Hashimia
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Hâzima
4.oj~ ,
I:Iâ?:iqa
(Diminutive of "Beloved")
I:Iabbiiba
Beloved With long eye lashes
Gift With the lower lip bent down Beautiful mentality
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Habïba
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Hadbaa
~4.lA
HadiIa
~~
Hadlâa
~~.ûI
I:Iafi~a
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Transliteration
Meaning
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Transliteration
Ofbeautiful eyes
Hawraa
Life
ç,IJr
Hayât
Shyness
o~
I:Iayaa
Slim
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Hayfaa
Falleninlove Gift (from Allah) Strong will & ability
Sweet, Beautiful Angel Freedom Beauty
4.i~
Hiba
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Huda
'-.>..lAl
I:Iulwa
op
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I:Iüriayya
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Hurriyya
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Hiyâm
Guidance (from Allah)
L>
Hayrnâna
Himma
Passionate love
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Transliteration
Meaning
Arabie Name
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Cheering
Hutaf
Gentle
Huwaidah
o~JA
Beautiful, Pretty
Has誰na
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Beautiful, a Belle
Husna
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Cub, Young Lioness
Hafsa
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Henna, Myrtle
l:Iina
Tainted, Dyed red
Hanna
True Believer
Banifa
Virgin ofParadise, Nymph
H端r
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H但jlra
Meridion, Migrant
Hala
Lunar Halo, Glory Kitten Lucky bird, Phoenix
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Hurayra
o.i-.fb
Humaa
r.\..P
Meaning
Transliteration
Arabie Name
Bliss, Felicity
Hanâa
Insinuation, suggestion
Ilaâz
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Wisdom, advice
'Ibra
0..ê
Joy
Ibtihaj
Supplication SmiJing Inspiration Giving, Granting Honoring Intuition Faith, Belief Excellence
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Ibtisâm
r4l
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Iïl)aa
~~,
Iïhab
Y~l
Ikrâm
rl~l
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r~l
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Ibtihâl
Imtiyaz
Donation, Grant
~~
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Transliteration
Meaning
Sociability
Care
Inas
UI If·
'Inâya
~~
In~af
Fairness
Arabie Name
Intisâr
victory
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J\...a:.il
Iïqân
~w,
Night journey (of the Prophet)
Isrâa
~'.r"~
Admonition
'Hab
y~
Flourishing
Izdihar
Heaven
Iram
Certainty, Assurance
Bonesetter Reward BoId, Courageous
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~J~
Jâbira
ô~~
Jaiza
0J~
Iâsira
orI.;>;
Jâziba
Attractive
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Meaning Transliteration
Attractiveness, Gravity Streams, Small rivers Benefit
Jâzibiya
4.)~
Jadâwil
JJI~
Jadwa
Cleamess, Clarity Great, Important, Momentous
Arabie Name
.~J~
Jalaa
f..-:J..i,;
JalïIa
a.w.;.: M
Beautiful
Jamïla
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Harvest
Jana
Heart, Soul
Janan
Heaven
Janna
jewels
Jewel Of long beautiful neck Anxiety
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•Jawhara
5}b;.:
Jaydâa
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Jayyâsh
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loG
~~.
Transliteration
Meaning
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Transnteration
Meaning
Khafar
The virgin's shyness Friend Beauty that captures the heart
!Q!allàba
Beauty that captivates
Khalüb
-
the heart and mind Khamfla
Ostrich feathers, Dense forest Fertile Ideas
Khaw!tir
Famous name in early Muslim ara
Khawla
Charitable
!Q!ayriyya
Treasury
!Q!azna
Greenery
!Q!udhra
Immortality
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Meaning TransHteration
Lavender, Tulip Ofbeautiful facial features Lady, Noble woman
Arabie Name
-Khuzlmà
~I;'
Kulthüm
, ~.#'
lQ!àtün
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Lady !9!ànam Orator, Preacher WeIl mannered Great, Senior
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~atiba
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Kubra
~§
Kabïra
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Great Country, Realm Speaker, Mouthpiece
Kishwar
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Ka]ï1na
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Kanwal
Jy.5'
Kanïz
ftS'
Lâiqa
w'i
Water lily
Slave girl, Servant Suitable
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Meaning
Arabie Name
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Lâmia
Shining Intelligent
Labïba
A
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Darkness of lips Brightness Bright
Lama
~
Lama'an
~~
Larnî' a
~
Lamïs
~
Soft to the touch
Lamyâa
ç.1J
Latâfa
l!\W
Latâif
~lbJ
Larïfa
~
Night, (Name ofKa'bah)
Layla
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The edges of the eye, noticing
Lawâ1}i~
The one who blames a lot
Lawwama
Soft lipped girl Gentility Pl. OfLatifa Gentle
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iAly
Meaning Transliteration
Almond
Lawza
The edge of eye
Lil:la~
Tender (Prophet Yaqub's wife) The innerrnosr
Liya
W ", ,
Lubna
Silver
Lujayn
Gentle
Lutfiya
Pearl, jewel ( Originally [Lu' lu' J) Mouthful Elegant, Representative Proud, Showing off
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Lubana
Flexible
~jj
LIna
LUbaba
Need, Maple tree
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Lulu
j)
Lubna
4
LaiIqa
~
M창isa
W\.4
Transliteration
Meaning
Arabie Name
Skillful, Keen, Experienced
Mahira
o~'..o
Glorious
Majida
ok'..o
Protecting, Defending,
Mânia
AA.i'..o
Ofwhite soft face
Mariyaa
~)'..o
Good at everything
Mâti'a
w'..o
Of white glittering face
Mâzina
J.jjlo
Reference
Maal
Trusted
Ma-miina
J.jyo\.o
Blessed
Mabrüka
"JS" J~
Praiseworthy
Madïha
Of big beautiful eyes
Maha
Forbidding
Mahâsin
Beauties
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~J.o
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Meaning
Transliteration
Guided to the right path
Mahdiyya
Protected, Saved, Preserved In the hiding Thanked, Appreciated
Lucky
U;p
Mabjüba
~~
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Mahzüza
U;~
Majïda
generosities, High morality
Makârim
Angel
o.)~
Mabrusa
' -
Glorious
3.i~
Mahfu~a
Mabmüda
Guarded, Protected
Arabie Name
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Malak
~
Manal
J~
Lighthouse
Manâr
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Fortified, Protected
Mant'a
~~
Aspiration
Marâm
~,;
Attainment
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Transliteration
Meaning
Arabie Name
~.
\;1
.r
Pearl
Marjâna
4j
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.;~
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Walking with a proud swinging gait Maysaa Maysam
Beauty
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Meaning
Transliteration
Ease Ofbeautiful face & body Rieh (Old Arabie Name)
Arabie Name
Maysara
a~
Maysun
lJ.;-;.
Maysura
0J~ ...
Mayy
Walking with swinging gait
~
Mayyada
Clear, obvious Useful In love, Of Soft heart
a~~
Mub誰na
4
Mufida
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Mubibba
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Hear' s blood, soul
Muhja
Doing good deeds, charitable
Muhsina
The one who answers
Muj誰ba
Believer
M端rnina
Good companion
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~j.o
Wj.o
Transliteration
Meaning
Arabie Name
, Desire, wish
Munâ
Illuminated
Munawwar
. )ro
Shedding light
Munira
, op
Desire, wish
Munya
-
Advisor
Mushira
Muslim
Muslima
Obedient
Mutï'a
Moon, Mouth
Mah
Piece of Moon
Mahpara
o}.! oLo
Forehead like Moon
Mahjabin
~oLo
Blessed, Auspicious
Mubarika
dS'Lo J.
Crusader, Warrior
Mujâhida
o.u~
Beloved, Sweetheart
Mahbüba
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Meaning
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Transliteration
Meaning
Arabie Name
.
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Infallible, Free
Munazza
Lighted, Illuminated
Munawwara
The Moon
Mahtâb
Starling, Heaven, Glass
Mïna
Intelligent
Nâbiha
~
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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Meaning
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Transliteration
Meaning
Arabie Name
Intelligent, WittY
Nabiha
~
Noble
Nabila
; '-='~
Arrow
Nabla
~
Dew
Nada
~..u
Freshness, Purity,Clarity
Nadh但ra
0J~
Soft, Wet with dew
Nadiyya
4t..u
Equal
Nadtda
O..lt..端
Friendly
Nad誰ma
~..端
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
Intelligence Success Rescue Safety Of noble descent
..
Najaba
a,,~
Najâh
t~
Najda
ô~
Najât
o~
Najïba
Ofwide heutiful eyes
L..".J ...
Najlâa
Star Secret talk Pure Flower (Narcissus) Activity Ecstasy Relative
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Najma
~
Najwâ
4.S~
Naqiya
~
Narjis
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Nashât
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Nashwa
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Nasïbah
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Transliteration
Meaning
Arabie Name
Nasïl
~
Breeze
Naslm
~
A slight breeze
Nasma
~
White rose
Nasrïn
J..;-J
(Pl. of "Naahelah")
Nawâhil
~I /Y:
Pl. of "Naaemah"=soft
Nawâim
~' /Y:
Achievement
Nawâl
Jly
Flower (shedding light)
Nawwâr
JY
Shining
Nayyra
~;;
Shooting star
Nayzak
.:)~
Purity, Honesty
Nazâha
~,}
Honest
Nazïha
~}
Counterpart
Nazïra
~p
Dripping honey
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Meaning TransliteratioD Arabie Name
Arrows
Nibâl
Call
J~
Nidâa
(PI. o~"naahelah") Grace
~I..u
Nihal
J'iJ
Ni'ma
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Gold
Nudhàr Intelligence
Nuha
(Diminutive of"Najmah"::::star)
!
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~
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Stars Nujùm Advanced
Nutayla
Light
Niiran
Light, The center ofthe blossom Attributive adjective of"Nuur")
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NOra Nüriya
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Nür
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Transliteration
Meaning
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Meaning Transliteration
Arabie Name
Women Nisaa Gentle Breeze, Zephyr
Nasïma
Luek, Share
Na~iba
Helper Supporter Head, Foremost
Smell, Flavour Soul, Group leader
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Nasïra
a~
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Nadhlra
Melody, Song
~W
Nagma
~
Nakhat
~
Naqïba
~
Sight, Glanee Gem, Jewel Blossom, Flower Of Iight, Luminous
~
Nagïna
~
Nawar
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Nürrn
Excess, Surplus
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Nawfa
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Transliteration
Meaning
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Meaning
Transliteration
Accoucheuse
Arabie Name
Qâbila
Delight of eye, Darling
Qurra-tul-'ayn
The Moon
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Qamra
EIPpress, Wife of Caesar
Qai~ara
Fertile, (a farnous saint) Winner Splendid, Magnificent Leader Deterring Contented WeH off, Prosperons life Of greater importance
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Ràbi'a
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RàbiIJ.8
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Rài'a
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Raida
O..l.il)
Radi'a
~~I)
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Ràdhiya
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Ràg:ida
a~l)
Ràjil).a
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Hoping
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Transliteration
Meaning
Arabie Name
-~
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Throwing something, Desiring
Ràmiya
~j
Symbolizing
Râmiza
a~lj
Gazing
Rànya
~Ij
High
Râqiya
aJl j
Steady, Strong
Râsikha
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
White cloud
Rabâb
~LU
Garden (Green foliage)
Rabta
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4.t1)
Meaning
Transliteration
Green hill
Rabwa
Content A mountain in Madinah Happiness of life
Iris, Lily Companion Pleasure
Ra.QhWà
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Gentle Migration (Prophet Yusuf's brother),
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Rafif
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Rafïqa
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Rahïda
5..l,A)
Rahïfa
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Rahaf
Soft
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Ragd
Sharp, Thin
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Rafàhiya
TaU & long hair
5~.J
Radhiya
Rafâh
Welfare, Prosperity
Arabie Name
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Transliteration
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Meaning
Arabie Name
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Fragrance, Nice pure drink
Rahtq
Mercy
Rahma
43-)
Skinny
Rahüm
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Hope
Rajâa
Of a beautiful voice
Rakhïma
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White but with black feet
Ramlâa
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Symbolic
Ramziya
~.,;o)
Beautiful (people get close to)
Rani
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A beautiful aromatic tree
Randa
o..u)
Young gazelle
Rashâ
u,)
Righteous (guide)
Rashïda
o~)
Elegant, Slender
Rashiqa
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Official
Rasmiyya
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Meaning
Transliteration
Elegant Of soft touch Soft hearted
Ratïba
W .~ J
Ratïba
a.-k . ~ J
Raaûm
Sweet quenching water
Rawâa
Splendor
Raw'a
PI. of"Rawdah"=garden)
Rawdh
Garden
Rawill!a
Sweet basil one (of the prophet's wives) Mature, sober-minded Reformer, Counselor
Companionship
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Raïhâna
a;~J
Razlna
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Riaâh
Care
Arabie Name
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Ri'iya
~lso.)
Rifqa
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Meaning .
Arabie Name
Gazelle
Rim
foJ
White antelope
Rima
~..J
PI. of"Ru'yah"=dream
Ruaâ
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Spinner, Knitting (ofyam)
Rudayna
Advancement (The Prophet's daughter)
Ruqayya
~
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Rushdiyya
Mature, Sage
~~J ~
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Dates
Rutab
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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Transliteration
Merciful, Kind
Rahïma
Shining, Brilliant
Rakhshanda
Pleasure, )lcçeprtance
Ridhwâna
Exalted, Sublime
Ratl'a
Ruby, Precious stone
Rübi
Spiritual, Of spirit
Rül)i
Daily pay
Rozïna
Romantic, Fascinating
Rûmâna
.Aromatic, Sweet basil
Rayhâna
Silky, Of silk
Reyshmân
Leadress, Matron Departure, Exodus Does not make mistakes, Hitting the target
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4.i~J W~M)
Raïsah
4......;)
Rabila·
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Sâiba
4l.P
Transliteration
Meaning
Arabie Name
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
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
Safe, Uninjured
Sâlima
Al\,...,
Talking at night in a social gathering
Sâmira
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a.1--~
Meaning
Transliteration
Arabie Name
Elevated, Noble
Sârniya
-40\..,.,
Coming from the right, Pennitting
Sâniha
~\..,.,
Providing drinks
Sâqiya
4.)\....1
Charming mariner, Pleasant (The wife of the Prophet Abraham)
Sara
a)L...t
Walking at night, flag
Sâriya
~)\..,.,
Safi'a
~\..,.,
Shining Eastern winds
Saba Morning Sabab Beautiful, Morning clarity Sabbü1).a Moming sleep
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Sabïl;la
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Patient, Quiet
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Transliteration
Meaning
Anxiety, Longing for
Sabwa
Happy, Living weIl
Sa'd창
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
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Quiet, Calm
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Transliteration
Meaning
Arabie Name
Pleasant companion
Samïra
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Brunette, Tan
Sarnria
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Brilliance, Elevating
Sanaa
Spike, Ear (plant)
Sanabil
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Black (a wife of the Prophet)
Sawda
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Lily flower
Sawsan
Mirage
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Youth
Arrows Characteristics
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Sihâm
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Simët
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Shâdya
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Very high, Sky scraper
Shahiqa
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Grateful, Thankful
Shikira
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Singer
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Meaning
Transliteration
Beauty Spot, Mole
Shârna
Sad, Melancholic
Shajiyya
Arabie Name
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Arornatic, Nice smel1 Fragrance
Shazâ
Compassionate
Martyr Very famous (Black eyes with a shade ofbIue) Thankful
CandIe Good moral behavior & characteristics Natural disposition, Virtue
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Je}':.
Shahïda
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Shahïra
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Gentle, Mild,Cute
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Sham'a
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Shamïla
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Mcaning
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Meaning Transliteration
Sultan, Ruler, Of authority (Name of the pt martyr in Islam) Silk brocade
Sultana
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Sumayya
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Sundus
Sleeplessness The Queen of Sheba Pure, Happy
Arabie Name
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Sara
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Screen, SWira Enchantment, Fascination
Sihar
Fatty, Plump
Samïna
Ear, Spike (of grain)
SunbuJ
Lady, Gloomy Lady, Mistress Mark, Sign
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Saüda
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Sayada
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Sima
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Transliteration
Meaning
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Arabie Name
40P
Red wine
~ahba
Obeying, Pious
Ta'ia
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Capable, within her reach
Taila
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Chaste, Pure
Tahira
Small palm tree
Tala
Proud,possessing old glory
Talida
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Student, requesting
Taliba
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Having lots of dates(fruit)
Tâmira
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Dedication, devotion
Tafanï
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Bird singing
Tagrïd
Congratulations
Tahanï
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Greeting
Tal)yya
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Honoring
Takrima
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Transliteration
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Hil1s
Tilil
Steady, Straight, Coutageous
Thabita
Valuable. Expensive
Tharrr誰na
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Wealth, Richness
Tharaa
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Wealth,Asset
Tharwa
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Reward
Thaw但b
Fruits, Harvest
Ihimar
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Thurayy.a
Gift, Masterwork
Tul:tfa
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(PI of" Tayf" Dreaming imagination)
Tuy端f
Crown
Tij
Praise, Beautification
Tahs誰n
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Meaning
Transliteration
Arabie Name
Satisfaction, Peace
Taskïn
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Total submission, Salutation
Taslim
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Fountain ofParadise
Tasnîm
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Culture, Education
Tah?ïb
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Tal'at
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Greatest
'Uzrnâ
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Tame, Quiet, Depositor
Wadi'a
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Seen, Risn
Oasis
Waba
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Coming, Approaching to get water
Warida
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Sure of herself, Confident
Withiqa
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Clear, No distortion. Visible
Wadhbia
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Clear, White, Obvious
Wadhha
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Gentle, Humble, Lamb like
Wadi'a
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Beautiful, nice facial features
Wasïma
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Beautiful, Good looking face
Wasmâa
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With thick eyebrows and long eyelashes
Watfaa
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Minister
Wazïra
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Love, Affection
Widad
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Lowland, Valleys
Wihad
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Sentiment
Wijdân
Communion in love
Wi$al
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Finder, Excited
Wajida
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Servant, Lady-in-waiting
Wa$ïfa
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Newborn girl, Product
Walïda
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Holy lady, Saint
Walïa
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Transliteration
Meaning
Arabie Name
Pubescent, Adult
Yâfi'a
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Good gift
Yamina
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Corundum, Precious stone
Yâqüt
Jasmine
Yâsmïn
Dove, Pigeon
Yamama
Right (opp.of left)
Yamïn
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Certainty, Conviction
Yaqïn
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Good fortune, Prosperity
Yumn
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Easiness, Facility richness
Yusr
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Relief, Ease
Yusra
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Successful
Zafira
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Obvious, Phenomenon
Zahira
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Nice, Growing, Delicious
Zakiya
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Meaning
Transliteration
Golden, Of gold
Zarr誰n
Of goId, Golden Emerald, Precious stone Decoration, Beauty Beautiful, Adorned
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Zaib
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Zarina
Zaiba
Backeress
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KhadIja
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Sawda
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'Aisha
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Zainab hint Khazïma
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UmmSalma
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Juwayriya
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Maymüna
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Safîya
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Zainab bint Jahsh
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