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A Standard Dictionaryof Muslim Names

With 99 Ninety Nine

Names of ALLAH.

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Ninety Nine Names ofAllah

Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name

, The Most Gracious Ar-Rahmân ~)I

The Most Merciful Ar- Rahïm ~)I

The Sovereign Al-Malik cllll

The Roly One Al-Quddüs 4.fJJlJ1

The Source ofpeace As-Salam r~\

The Guardian of faith Al-Mo-min ~j1.\

The Controller Al-Muhaymin ~I

The Almighty, Exalted in power, Exalted in might

Al-'Aziz fiyJI

The Irresistible Al-Jabbar J~I



The justly proud AI-Mutakabbir #1

The Creator AI-Khalïq Jl~1

The Originator AI-Barï tsjl.:-!I

The Fashioner Al-Musawwir j~1

The Forgiving, The Forgiver Al-Gaffar jl..4AlI

The Supreme and Irresistible Al-Qahhâr j~1

The Grantor of Bounties Al-Wahhab ~~)I

The Provider, The Sustainer Ar-Razaq Jlj)1

The Revealer Al-Fanal). C\:ÀlI

The AlI Knowing, The Omniscient Al-'Alïm ~I

The Restrainer AI-Qabidh ~IJJI

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The Expander AI-Basit .6..,.,1.:-!1

The Abaser, The Humbler AI-Khafidh- - ~~I

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The Raiser, The Exhalter Ar-Rafi' "IJIr=. The Honourer AI-Mu'iz )AlI

The Degrader, The Subduer Al-Muzill JoUI

The AH Hearing As-Sami' ~I

The Disceming, The AH Seeing Al-Basïr ~I

The Arbitrator, The Judge Al-Hakam ~I

The Justice, The Equitable Al-'Adil J..wl

The Gracious Al-Latïf ~~b.UI

The Well Acquainted, The Well Al-Khabïr ~I Aware

The Most Forbearing AI-l:Ialïm .~,

The Great, The Mighty Al-'Azïm ~I

The Oft Forgiving, The Pardoner AI-Gafiir J#I



The Grateful, The Thankful '

The Most High

The·Great

The Guardian, The Preserver

The Maintainer, The Nourisher

The Noble, The Reckoner

The Honorable, The Exhalted

The Most Generous, The Bountiful

The Guardian, The Watchful

The Respondent, One Who Answers

The Omnipresent

The Most Wise, The Judicious

Ash-Shakur

Al-'Alï

Al-Kabïr

Al-Hafiz . Al-Muqït

AI-Hasib

AI-Jalil

Al-Karïm

Ar-Raqïb

AI-Mujib

AI-Wasi'

Al-Hakïm

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The Full offloving, AI-Wadüd ~J~.".Ii The Affectionate

The Glorious, The Exalted AI-Majid ~l ~ .

The Resurrector, The Raiser from AI-Ba'ith è.s-'JI death

The witness Ash-Shahid ~I

The Truth, The just AI-I:Iaqq ~I

The Guardian, The Trustee AI-Wakil Jo$'.".II

The Powerful, The Almighty Al-Qawï ~yUl

The Strong, The firm Al-Matin ~I

The Defender, The Master Al-Wali J.".II

The Praiseworthy, The Al-Hamïd ~I Commendable

The Accountant Al-Mubsï ~I

The Beginner, The Creator AI-Mubdi ts41


Meaning TransliteratioD Arabie Name

The Restorer, The Resurrector

The Bestower, The Lue Giver

The Bringer of Death

The Ever Living

The Self-Subsisting

The AU Perceiving

The One

The Noble, The Illustrious

The Only, The Unique

The Absolute, The Etemal

The Capable, The Omnipotent

The Capable, The AlI Powerful

The Presenter, The Advancer

AI-Mu'eïd .y.ll

Al-Muhyï ~I

Al-Mumrt ~I

Al-Hayy ~I

Al-Qayyüm ~~\-

AI-Wajid ~\)\

AI-Wal).id ~I)\

AI-Majid ~\ll

AI-Al).ad J,,-~I

As-samad ..4...aJ\

Al-Qadir ).)\il \

Al-Muqtadir )...\:i1.1

AI-Muqaddirn ~..ill\



The Fulfiller, The Keeper Behind AI-Mü-kh khir y:-y.1

The First Al-Awwal Ji~1

The Last Al-Âkhir y:-'ll

The Apparent, The Exrterior Az-Zahir ~\WI

The Interior, The Latent . Al-Bâtin ~l:J1

The Ruler, The Master AI-Walï JI)I

The Most High, One Above Al-Muta'âlï JUd.1 Reproach

The Beneficient, The Pious Al-Barr fiJl

The Forgiver, Oft Retuming At-Tawwab ylj:ll

The Vindictive, The Avenger Al-Muntaqim ~I

The Forgiver, The Effacer Al-'Afuww #1

The Merciful, The Ever Indulgent Ar-Ra-üf JJj)1



The just, The Equitable Al-Muqsit .b.....l1\

The Collector, The Comprehensive

Al-Jâmi ' ~\k-\

The Rich, The AlI Sufficing AI-Ganii ~\

The Sufficer, The Bestower AI-Mugnii ~\

The Prohibiter, The Defender Al-Mani' t:'Û\

The Afflicter, The Bringer of Adversity

Adh-dhâr jW:1\

Th Beneficial, The Propitious An-Nati' tiW\

The Light An-Nûr j.,J\

The Guide AI-Hadï ~~\.<b\

The Originator, The Wonderful Originator

AI-Badï' ~~\

The Everlasting, The Etemal AI-Baqï ~LJ\ ~.

The Inheritor AI-Warith ~j\Y\



The Conscious, The Guide Ar-Rashïd ~),

The Most Patient, The Enduring As-Sabür )~,

King of The Universe Malik-ul-Mulk ~'~lo

Lord of Splendid Glory 2ul-Jalal J~')~

and Majesty WalIkram r'.?')")

NOTE: AI, As, At, AZ. Ar, A$, and Adh etc. are used to make these names specifie attributes of Allah.


ALLAH'S NAMES

For Men's Names :

Abd-ur =Male Servant


Servant of The Most Gracious 'Abd-ur ~}\4' Rahman

Servant of The Most Merciful 'Abd-ur-Rahïm ~}I..l:S'

Servant of The Sovereign Abd-ul-Malik clU1..l:S'

Servant of the Holy one 'Abd-ul '-'"'J..ûJ1..l:S' Quddos

Servant of The Source of Peace ' Abd-us-Salam 'r~1 4'

Servant of The Guardian of Faith 'Abd-ul-Mû-min iJOjll 4

Servant of The Controller ' Abd-ul ~14-Muhaymin

Servant of The Exalted in Power, Exalted in Might

'Abd-ul-'Aziz fl~l..l:S'

Servant of The Irresistible ' Abd-ul-Jabbar )~'4-


Meaning Transliterafion Arabie Name

Servant of The Justly Proud 'Abd-ul ~14-Mutakabbir

Servant of The Creator, ' Abd-ul-Khalïq Jllj--I 4

Servant of The Originator 'Abd-ul-Bari' tsJ\JI4

Servant of The Fashioner 'Abd-ul Jj..A1.I4Musawwir

.. Servant of The Forgiving, The ' Abd-ul-Gaffât ~I J.,S,J . Forgiver

Servant of The Supreme and •Abd-ul-Qahhar J~IJ.,S,. Irresistible

Servant of The Granter of 'Abd-ul ~\Al)1 4Bounties Wahhab

.. Servant of The Provider, The •Abd-ur-Razâq Jlj)1 ~ Sustainer

Servant ofThe Revealer •Abd-ul-Fattâh c.bit l 4

Servant of The Ali Knowing, •Abd-ul-'Alïm ~14-The Omniscient

Servant of The Expander •Abd-ul-Bâsit .k..,.,\J14

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Servant of The Raiser,·The 'Abd-ur-Râfi: ~I)I~ Exhalter

Servant of The Honourer 'Abd-ul-Mu'iz J-i'~

Servant of The AIl Hearing ,Abd-us-Sami: ~I~

Servant of The Discerning, The ' Abd-ul-Basïr ~\~ AIl Seeing

Servant of The Arbitrator, The 'Abd-ul-Hakam Pl~Judge

Servant of The Gracious 'Abd-ul-Lanf ~)Q.lJl ~

Servant of The Well acquainted, ' Abd-ul-Khabïr yl~ The well aware

Servant of The Most Forbearing ,Abd-ul-Halïm ~\~

Servant of The Great, The 'Abd-ul-'Azïm ~\~ Mighty

Servant of The Oft Forgiving, ' Abd-ul-Gafûr ) yW\J..,.;. The Pardoner

Servant of The Grateful, The 'Abd-ush- ) ~\ J..,.;. Thankful Shakür


Meaning Transliteration Arabie .Name

Servant of The Most High

Servant of The Great

Servant of The Guardian, The Preserver

Servant of The Noble, The Reckoner

Servant of The Honorable, The Exhalted

Servant of The Most Generous, The Bountiful

Servant of The Guardian,

The Watchful

Servant of The Respondent, One Who Answers

Servant of The Most Wise, The Judicious

Servant of The Affectionate, The Full of love

Servant of The Glorious, The Exalted

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'Abd-ul-'Ali

'Abd-ul-Kabïr

'Abd-ul-HaflZ .

'Abd-ull:Iasïb

' Abd-ul-Ja1ïl

'Abd-ul-Karïm

'Abd-ur-Raqïb

' Abd-ul-Mujïb

' Abd-ul-Hakïm

'Abd-ul-Wadüd

' Abd-ul-Majïd

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Meaning Transliferation Arabie Name

Servant of the Witness 'Abd-ush-Shahïd

Servant of The Truth, The Just 'Abd-ul-Haqq

Servant of The Guardian, The ' Abd-ul-Wakïl Trustee

Servant of The Powerful, The Abd-ul-Qawï Almighty

Servant of The Strong, The Firm 'Abd-ul-Matïn

Servant of The Defender, The 'Abd-ul-Walï Master

Servant of The Praiseworthy. 'Abd-ul-Hamïd The Commendable

Servant of The Ever Living ,Abd-ul-Hayy

Servant of The Self-Subsisting 'Abd-ul-Qayyüm

Servant of The AIl Perceiving, 'Abd-ul-Wajid The Opulent

Servant of The One, The 'Abd-ul-Wahid Illustrious

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ServantofThe One,The lllustrious 'Abd-ul-Wabid ~Iyl~

Servant ofThe Only, The Unique ' Abd-ul-Ahad ~~I~

Servant ofThe Absolute, The 'Abd-us-Samad ~I~ Etemal

Servant of The Capable, The 'Abd-ul-Qadir )~ljl ~ Omnipotent

Servant of The Capable, The 'Abd-ul-Muqtadir )~I~ Ail Powerful

Servant of The Apparent, The ' Abd-uz-Zahir ;A\WI ~ Exterior

Servant ofThe Ruler, The Master 'Abd-ul-Wali Jlyl~ 1

Servant of The Most High ' Abd-ul-Muta'âlï Jl.:J.I~

Servant of The Beneficent, The 'Abd-ul-Barr :r.J' ~ PlOUS

Servant of The Forgiver, The 'Abd-ut-Tawwab ylj:J1 ~ Dft Returning

Servant of The Merciful, The 'Abd-ur JJj)1 ~ Ever Indulgent Ra-üf


Mealiing Transliteration Arabie Name

Servant of The Rich, The AH ' Abd-ul-Ganïi ~\~ Sufficing

Servant of The Sufficer, The ' Abd-ul-Mugnïi ~\~ Bestower

Servant of The Light ' Abd-un-Nür );JI ~

Servant of The Guide 'Abd-ul-Hâdï ~~~\~

Servant of The Wonderful ' Abd-ul-Badï' ~~\~ Originator, The Originator

Servant of The Sustainer ' Abd-ul-Rabb y)l~

Servant of The Manifest 'Abd-ul-Mubïn .~\~

Servant of The Mighty ,Abd-ul-Qadïr .J!.J..Ql1~ .

Servant of The Protector ' Abd-ul-Hafiz . J:j\j..\ ~

Servant of The Surety 'Abd-ul-Kafïl J.PJ\ ~

Servant of The Most Bounteous 'Abd-ul-Akram r.?'i l ~

Servant of The Creator ' Abd-ul-Khallaq J~\~



Servant of The Protector ' Abd-ul-Mawla J.,L\ 4

Servant of The Helper ' Abd-un-Nâsir ..r-PG14,

Servant of God 'Abd-ul-llah 4\1\4

Servant of The Omniscient 'Abd-ul-'Allâm r~\ 4

Servant ofThe Omnipotent 'Abd-ul-Qâhir \Al, J..,S,.lb .

Servant of The Forgiver ' Abd-ul-Gâfir }~\ 4

Servant of The Creator 'Abd-ul-Pâtir ;,W\ 4

Servant ofThe Sovereign ' Abd-ul-Malik clll\ 4

Servant ofThe One Who Is 'Abd-ul iJUt:....J.\ 4Called Upon for Help Musta'an

Servant of The Sublime 'Abd-ur-Raft' ct)\~

Servant of The Sufficient One 'Abd-ul-Kafï JI~H 4

Servant ofThe Predominant 'Abd-ul-Gahlib ~~\ J..,S,. .


ArabieTransliterationMeanïng Name

Servant of The Most Gracious ' Abd-ul-Mannan ~GlI 4

Servant of The Glorious ' Abd-ul-JaIil ~14-

Servant of The Giver of Life ' Abd-ul-Mubi ~14-

Servant of The Everlasting, ' Abd-ul-Baqi JWI4The EternaI

Servant of The Inheritor 'Abd-ul-Warith ~)Iy' 4

Servant of The Conscious, The 'Abd-ur-Rashid ~),~

Gide

Servant of The Most Patient, ' Abd-us-Sabiir. . )~,~

The Enduring

Servant of The Awakener ' Abd-uI-Ba'ith ~WI~


ALLAH'S NAMES

For Women's Names:

Amat-u- =Female Servant


Servant of The Most Amat-ur ~JI 4.0\ Gracious Rahman

Servant of The Most Merciful Amat-ur-Rahtm ~J' 4.0\

Servant of The Sovereign Amat-ul-Malik ~, 4.0\

Servant of The Holy One. Amat-ul 4fJ~' 4.0\ Quddos

Servant of The Source of Amat-us-Salam ~~\ 4.0\ Peace

Servant ofThe Guardian of Amat -ul iJOJ1' 4.0\ faith MO-min

Servant of The Controller Arnat -ul ~, 4.0\ Muhaymin

Servant of The Exalted in Arnat -ul-tAzïz ft~' 4.01 Power, Exalted in Might

Servant of The Irresistible Amat -ul-Jabbâr ~,- \) .' AA

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Transliteration Arabie Name

Servant of The Justly Proud Amat-ul- ~I a.oÎ Mutakabbir

Servant of The Creator Amat -ul-KhaHq Jl\3-1 a.oÎ

Servant of The Originator Amat -ul-Bârï t>Jl:11 a.oÎ

Servant of The Fashioner Amat-ul- J:;..al1 a.oÎ Musawwir

Servant of The Forgiving, Amat-ul-Gaffâr \bjl ~ ÎJ 6\.0

The Forgiver

Servant of The Supreme and Amat-ul-Qahhâr J~I a.oÎ Irresistible

Servant of The Granter of Amat-ul- ~\Ayi a.oÎ Bounties Wahhab

Servant of The Provider, Amat-ur- J(;)1 4.oÎ Razâq

The Sustainer

Servant of The Revealer Amat-ul-Fattal). C.~I 4.oÎ

Servant of The Expander Amat-ul-Basit L~I a.oÎ

Servant of The Raiser, Amat-ur-Râfi' ~I)I a.oÎ

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The Exhalter

Servant of The Honourer Amat-ul-Mu'iz

Servant of The AlI Knowing, Amat-ul-'Alïm ~I a.oÎ The Omniscient

Servant of The AlI Hearing, Amat-us-Samï ~I a.oÎ

The AlI Knowing

Servant of The Discerning, Amat-ul-Basïr ~ ""'.\1 :i &'1~ .....

The AH Seeing

Servant of The Arbitrator, Amat-ul ~I a.oÎ Hakam

The Judge

Servant of The Gracious Amat-ul-Latïf J)..JJI a.ot

Servant of The Well Amat-ul-Khabïr 'yI a.oÎ Acquainted, One Well Aware

Servant of The Most Amat-ul-Halîrn ~I a.oÎ Forbearing

Servant of The Great, The Amat-ul-'Azim ~I a.ot Mighty

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Meàning Transliteration Arabie Name

Servant ofThe Oft Forgiving, The Pardoner

Servant of The Grateful, The Thankful

Servant ofThe Most High,

Servant ofThe Great

Servant of The Guardian,

The Preserver

Servant ofThe Noble,

The Reckoner

Servant of The Honorable, The Exhalted

Servant of The Most Generous, The Bountiful

Servant of The Guardian, The Watchful

Servant of The Respondent, One Who Answers

Amat-ul-Gafür JPl a.o{

Amat-ush- )~\ a.o1 Shakür

Amat-ul-'Ali ~I a.ol

Amat-ul-Kabir ~\ a.ol

Amat-ul-Hafïz ~\a.oÎ

Amat-ulHasïb

Amat-ul-Jalïl ~\ a.oÎ

Amat-ul-Karïm f-.fJ1 3..oÎ

Amat-ur-Raqïb ~)I a.oÎ

Amat-ul-Mujïb

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Servant ofThe Most Wise, Amat-ul-Hakïm ~Iloi The Judicious

Servant of The Affectionate, Amat-ul-Wadüd ;)J;)yI loi The Full offLoving

Servant of The Glorious, The Amat-ul-Majid ..w:\ ~ i~. M

Exalted

Servant of the Witness Amat-ush ~Ilol Shahïd

Servant ofThe Truth, Arnat-ul-Haqq ~I loi The Just

Servant ofThe Guardian, Amat-ul-Wakil ~yI loi The Trustee

Servant of The Powerful, Amat-ul-Qawï ~~I loi The Almighty

Servant ofThe Strong, Amat-ul-Matïn ~I loi TheFirm

.. Servant of The Defender, Amat -ul-Wali Jyl loI The Master

Servant ofThe Praiseworthy, Amat-ul-Hamïd ~lloÎ The Commendable

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Servant of The Ever Living Arnat-ul-Hayy ~\ 4.oÎ

Servant of The Self Amat-ul- r~I 4.oÎ Subsisting Qayyum

Servant ofThe AlI Perceiving, Amat-ul ~\y\ 4.oÎ The Opulent Wajid

Servant of The One, The Arnat-ul-Wâhid J,,-Iy\ 4.oÎ Illustrious

Servant of The Only, Amat-ul-Ahad J,,-~\ 4.oÎ The Unique

Servant ofThe Absolute Amat-us-Sarnad ~I 4.oÎ The Eternai

Servant ofThe Capable, Arnat-ul-Qâdir J,)III1 4.0Î The Omnipotent

Servant ofThe Capable, Amat-ul- J~\ 4.oÎ Muqtadir

The All Powerful

Servant of The Apparent, Amat-uz-Zahir ~û:JI 4.oÎ The Exterior

Servant of The Ruler, Amat-ul-Wâlî Jlyl 4.oÎ The Master


.Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name

Servant of The Most High, Amat-ul- JIJd.I a.oi One Above Reproach Muta'âlï

Servant of The Beneficent, Amat-ul-Barr ~I 10i The pious

Servant ofThe Forgiver, Amat-ut ylj.oJl a.oi Oft Returning Tawwâb

Servant of The Merciful, Amat-ur-Ra-uf J )j)1 a.oi The Ever Indulgent

Servant of The Rich, Amat-ul-Gantï ~I a.oi The AU Sufficing

Servant of The Sufficer, Amat-ul ~I a.oi The Bestower Mugnii

Servant of The Light Amat-un-Nür J;JI a.oi

Servant of The Guide Amat-ul-Hadï ~.)UI a.oi

Servant of The Wonderful Amat-ul-Badt' t!-~I a.oi Originator, The Originator

Servant of The Sustainer Amat-ul-Rabb y)1 a.oi

Servant of The Manifest Amat-ul-Mubïn ~I a.oi



Servant of The Mighty

Servant of The Protector

Servant of The Surety

Servant of The Most Bounteous

Servant of The Creator

Servant of The Protector

Servant of The Helper

Servant ofGod

Servant of The Omniscient

Servant of The Omnipotent

Servant of The Forgiver

Servant of The Creator

Servant of The Sovereign

Amat-ul-Qadir fi.ûll A.oÎ

Amat-ul- J:.è1J..1 A.oÎ I:Hifi~

Amat-ul-Kafîl ~\ A.oÎ

Amat-ul- ~~'11 A.oÎ Akram

Amat-ul- J~\ a-oÎ Khallaq

Arnat-ul- J)I a-oÎ Mawla

Amat-un- .r"\.:J1 A.oÎ Nasir

Amat-ul-Llah iill a-o\

Amat-ul- ~~I A.oÎ 'Allâm

Amat-ul-Qàhir ..t'LaJI A.oÎ

Arnat-ul-Gâfir } \il1 A.oÎ

Arnat-ul-Fâtir .;kUiJI A.oÎ

Amat-ul-Malik clUl A.oÎ



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Servant ofThe One Who Is Amat-ul iJt..::....l\ A.4Î Called Upon for Help Musta'an

Servant of The Sublime Amat-ur-Rafr' ctJI ;i..4Î

Servant of The Sufficient One Amat-ul-Kâfï J \S:.h ;i..4Î

Servant ofThe Predominant Amat-ul-Galib ~WI ;i..4\

Servant of The Most Amat-ul-Mannân iJ8.1 ;i..4Î Gracious

Servant of The Glorious Amat-ul-Jalll ~\ ;i..4Î

Servant of The Giver of Life Amat-ul ~I ;i..4\ Muhyï

Servant ofThe Everlasting, Amat-ul-Baqi ~L:l1 ;i..4ÎThe Etemal

Servant of The Inheritor Amat-ul ~J'yI ;i..4Î Warith

Servant of The Conscious, Arnat-ur ~JI ;i..4\The Gide Rashïd

Servant of The Most Patient, Amat-us )~I ;i..4\ The Enduring l!.\aIf/dô

Servant of The Awakener Amat-ul ~L:l\ ;i,..,\ Ba.'ith


NAMES OF THE PROPRET MU/JAMMAD (P.B.U.H.)


Commendable, Praised One Ahmad ...l3'-\

Commander, Orderer . Amir .J"'I

Honest, Trustworthy Amin 0;-0\

Forerunner, Percurser Bashïr ~

Generous, Bountiful Jawwâd ~\~

Thankful, Grateful Hâmid J..o~

Lover of Allah Habïb-Allah , ~\~. ~.

Last of, Seal Khatim f~

Intimate, Bosom Friend Khalïl ~

Motive, Impulse Oaa' t\~

Messenger, Courier Rasül J>""'J



Lamp Sirâj [.,.)"'"'

Chief, Head Sayid ~

Curative, Tending to Heal Shaf Ju,

Witness, Deponent Shahid JAu,

Martyr, Deceased warrior Shahid ~

Well known, Famous Shahir .*

Truthful, Righteous Sâdiq J~~

, Chosen friend ofAllah ~afi-Ullah 4il'~

Good, Chaste . Tayib ~ . ~

Just, Right . 'Adil J~~

End, Temination 'Aqib ~~

, Servant! man of Allah 'Abd-Allah 4il'~

Opener, Conqueror Fâtih ~\j

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Distributor, One who allots Qâsim \i ~

Near, Close Qarïb ~)

Womout, Threadbare Mal:lÎ Cl4

Trustworthy,Safe Mâmün iJyo\.o

Preacher; Evangelist Mubashshir ~

Evident, Clear Mubïn ~

Hardwearing, Solid Matin ~

Selected, Chosen Mujtabâ ~

Forbidden, Sacred Muharram rf-Praiseworthy, Commendable Muhammad ~

Commendable, Praiseworthy Mahmüd :J yJ-

Pretender, Would Be Madü J"J...o

Reminder, Reminiscent Muzakkir .;S'l.o



Chosen, Agreeàble Murtadha ~~

Attested, Proven Mashhüd .)~

Credible, Believable Musaddiq J..l.Ao

Chosen, Selected Mustafü pbAO4.$

Purifier, Clarifier Mutahhar ~ Obedient, Willing MuW

~ Known, Farnous M'alüm r}N Wise. Intelligent Muqtasid J a-94

Honored, Noble Mukarram r~ Saviour, Rescuer Munajj

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Victorious, Triumphant Man~ür

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Luminous, Brilliant Munir ?

Leader, Guide Mahdi ~~


Transliteration Arabie Name Meaning

OÜProhibitor, Prohibiter Nah

Prophet, Seer Naby ~ ,

Confidant of Allah Najï-Allah ~\~

Warner Nazïr .J!..li

Guide, Leader HM ~~

NOTE: Name of the Prophet common with the names of Allah have been omitted.


· NAMESOFCALIPHSOFISLAM

Transliteration Aravic Name"

Abu Bakr as- Siddïq

'Umar Ibn-al-Khattâb _00

'Uthman Ibn 'Affan

Zayn-ul- 'Âbidïn Œ~WI Œj

Muhammad al- Baqir .)t:J1 ~

'Ali al- Taqï ~I~

'Abbas iJM4&Muhammad al- Taqï ~I~

'All-al- Murtadha '~~I~~ -

Hasan ~

Husain ~

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Muslim Names Combining Attributes

With the Word (lfl.J19 the Faith

Meaning Transliteration Aravic Name

Eyes of the Faith ' Aïnuddïn ~..û\~

Trustee of Faith Arnïnuddïn ~..û\ ~\

Full Moon of the Faith Badruddïn ~..û\ )--4

The Eloquence of, Balïguddïn ~..û\ t;L!

The Propagator of the Faith

The Understanding of the Fahïmuddîn ~..û\~

Faith

The Eloquence of the Faith Fasrhuddtn ~..ûl~

The Grace of the Faith Fadhluddïn ~..û\~

The Praiser of the Faith' Hamïduddïn ~..ûl~

T.he Beautifier of the Faith Hasanuddïn ~..û\~

The Pride of the Faith lftikhâruddtn ~..û\ )\.;dl



The,Pillar ofthe Faith 'Emâduddïn ~..Ll' ~~

The Leader of the Faith Imâmuddïn ~..Ll\ ~\"o!

The Distinction of the Faith Imtîâzuddïn ~..Lli j~1

The Beauty of the Faith Jamâluddîn ~..Lli JL?'

The Good of the Faith Khaïruddïn ~..Lli y

The Kindness of the Faith Laüfuddïn ~..Ll\ ~

The CandIe of the Faith Misbâhuddïn ~..Ll' c..l:-.a.o

The Revivor of the Faith Muhîuddln ~..Lli ~

The Helper of the Faith Mu'ijnuddtn ~..Ll\ ~

The Brightener of the Faith Munïruddïn ~..Ll\ fr-O

The Helper ofthe Faith Nâsiruddïn ~..Ll\ .,r"ü

The Administrator of the Faith Nâzirnuddïn ~..Lli ~ü

The Light of the Faith Nüruddïn ~..Lli JY



The Star of the Faith Najmuddïn ~J.l' ~

The Moon of the Faith Qamaruddïn ~J.l' .rJ

The Exalter of the Faith Rafï'uddïn ~J.l' ctJ

The Agreement, Radhïuddïn ~J.l' ~J

The Pleasure of the Faith

The Pillar of the Faith Ruknuddïn ~J.l' ~J

The Best Friend of the Faith Safîuddïn ~J.l' ~

The Sword of the Faith Saïfuddïn ~J.l' ~

The Reforrn of the Faith Salâhuddïn ~J.l' c.~

The Safety of the Faith Salïmuddïn ~J.l' ~

The Listener of the Faith Samï'uddïn ~J.l' ~

The Joy of the Faith Sa'Iduddïn ~J.l' ~

The Lamp of the Faith Sirâjuddïn ~J.l' ë:'r

Meteor ofthe Faith Shahâbuddïn ~J.l' Y~



The Scent of the Faith Shamïmuddïn ~..u\ ~

Needful of the Faith Talibuddïn ~..û\ y~

Ettiquett or Distinction Tamïzuddïn ~..û\ ~

of the Faith

Fearful of the Faith Taqïuddtn ~..û\ ~

The Uniqueness of the Faith Wahïduddïn ~..û, J..rJ

The Nobility of the Faith Wajïhuddrn ~..û \ 4.:?':J

The Advice of the Faith Wasruddïn ~..û\ ~J

Success of the Faith Zafaruddïn ~..û,p

Helper of the Faith Zahïruddïn ~..û,~

Conscience of the Faith Dhamtruddïn ~..û,~


POPULAR MUSLIM MALE NAMES

Meaning Transllteration Arabie Name

Worshipper 'Âabid .l!\&.

Returning, visiting the patient 'Ââid ..ûU;.

Addicted 'Âkif ~\&.

One who builds, inhabits "Âmir ~\s,

Commander 'Âmir ~ï

Wise, intelligent, sane ' Âqil H~

Know ledgeable '.Arif J)~

Chaste, Protector 'Âsim ("'f'\&.

A manofmany companions 'Âshür :.~)J*M

Having sympathy ,Atif ~U;.

Clear, obvious 'Aban IJ '-IÎ

Frowning (Characteristic ofa lion) 'Abbas L.S.~.


Meaning Transliteratlon Arabie Name

Worshipper

Father of ....

More eloquent

Darker

Gentleman, man of letters, polite

One of the forefathers of Quraysh

Grace (Pl.)

Pure, chaste

More generous

More generous & noble

Sublime

Flag

'Abbüd

Abyan

Adham

Adtb

'Adnân

Afdhal

'Afif

Ajwad

Akram

'Alàa

'Alam

1 Traditionally, men are called "Abu ... " and the name oftheir first son.



, .Landmark of guidance ' Alamulhudâ ·~~I~

High, lofty (4th Caliph) ,Ali ~

All-Knowing 'Alim ~

Most skillful Amhar · H' Leader, Prince Amïr .;::-0·, More glorious Amjad ~i

Strong believer, 'Arnmâr )Wdignified, builder

An old Arabie name 'Amrü JP'

~ÎEntertain, amuse Anas ~

Nice fragrance 'Anbar ~

.\· Friendly, Amiable Anïs ~

One of early supporters ofP.Muh. Ansâri .s \..a,i\· ")



,·A man ofgreat entertainment Unüs ~i\

A man of vision & intelligence Arïb ·l\''':''''U

The house of the lion 'Arïn ~f

Most guided Arshad ..GIJ· Turkish for lion Arslan 4J~JI · Happier As'âd JÂ...,1· Lion Asad ~Î

Most noble Ashraf J~Î

A man of good origin A$I1 ~Î

Of good ancestors Aslân 4J~Î

Tanned, brown Asmar ; ·1 ~

Giving ,Atâa' ~W

Purer Athar HÎ



Soft hearted 'Atüf J#

Compensation, reward 'Awadh ~Y'

Lute player 'Awwâd ~,~

Lofty, courageous Ayham ~i

Lucky, on the right Side Ayman ~i

Easier, On the left side Aysar .

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Dear 'Aziz j-t.r The total, More beautiful Ajmal J3:"

Better, Most lovely Ahsan ~,

Star, Good Eck Akhtar .P"

Respected, Noble Arjumand ~J'

Writer, The the recorder Arqam ~),

Independent, Free Âzâd ~'jT



Luminous, Brilliant Azhar .;Aj\

Safer, Freer Aslam ~l

Clear, Lined up Asaf ~\

Smaller, Younger Asgar ~\

Most Victorious Azfar pl

Greatest, Biggest A'zam ~\

. Helper, Assistant A'wân ~\J"\

Lord, Master Aga ~\

The Sun Âftab YW\

Better, Explained, Officer Afsar .r-J\

Excellent, Better Afdhal J-aâl

Master, Owner Aqa IJ\

Greater, Bigger Akbar ~I



More generous, Merciful Akram ~.f"

Complete, Perfect Akmal J.$'

Kindness, Graces Altâf ~\kJ\

Protection, Without fear Aman ~l.o'

Security, Deposit Amânat CJl.o\

Most glorious, Noble Amjad ~,

Prince, Ruler Amir ~,

Stars Anjum ~,

Affection, Love Anas "'~

Multiple lights, Lustre Anwâr J'i'

Revealed, Disclosed Anwar Ji'

Companion, Genial Anis "\ ~

Zenith, Climax Awj ~)\



Heavenly, Divine 'Alawï ~p.

Beginning, searning Bâdïa t>~~

Shining, Glittering Bâhir ~~

Fine, good BahI ~~

Skillful Barr t~~

Brave,courageous Basil ~~

Smiling Bâsirn ~~

Magnificent Badr ~..L!

Full moon Badr )J.i

Magnificence,gorgeous Bahâ' ç.~

Always happy, pleasant Bahïj ~

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Very handsome Bahïy ~

Carnel, First bom, the child Bakr ~



Eloquent, weIl versed

Blessings

Abundance, blessing

Baligh

Barakât

Barakah

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Innocent Bari' ~4$.r.

Fore runner, Percurser Bashïr ~

Bringer of good news Bashshâr Jû.J.

Smiling a lot

Smiling a lot

Clear, Announcement

Basmân

Bassâm

Bayân

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Old diminutive of white Baydhün 4J~

Freshness

(First prayer caller in Islam)

(Prophet Yousuf's younger brother)

suu

Binyâmïn

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Joy, good news Bishr ~ /

Proof, evidence' Burhân 4Jl....A)

Lion, King ofjungle Bâbar y!4

Deeply learned, Genius Bâqir ~ll.J.

Fortunate, Lucky Bakhtâwar JJ~

Lucky, Fortunate Bakhtiâr J~

Jupiter, Planet Birjïs ~y!

Lightening, Telegraph Barq lJy!

Blessings, Prosperity Barakat csf.

Good omen, Prophecy Bashârat ~~J .

Insight, Perception Basïrat ~~

Brave, Bold Bahâdur J~~

Mars, Planet Behrâm ~\.A---!


Meaning Transuteraüon Arabie Name



J.

TaU & black Dulâmah 4..A'i~

J.

Diminutive of angry Durayd -4)~

The one who perseveres Dyâb ylt~

Wise, Intelligent Dana Lil~

Knowledge, Wisdom Dânish ~I~

Continuai, Lasting Dâaim r'I~

Helper, Supporter Dastagïr ~~

Hearty, Daring Dilâwar )J'i~

Brave, Valiant Dilïr y)~

Religion, Faith Dm tJ!.~

Remembering, Gratful Zakir .f'1~

Responsible, Guarntor Dhâmin ~Wt

Heart, Conscience Dhamïr ~



Intelligence, Acumen Zakaa ç.\S'~

Intellectual, Ingenious Zakï ~~

Taste, Perceptively Zawq JJ~

Lion, King ofjungle Dhaghïrn ~

Faith, Trust I'timâd .)~I

Miracle, Astonishment I'jâz '~IJ •

Virtuous Fadhil ~\!

Redeerner, Sacrificer Fadï ,:?.)\i

Awake, alert Faiq J!\!

Winner Faiz j\i

Proud,excellent Fakhir '\i.;:;

Successful Falib t\i

Knight Faris ~J\i



Divider (between vice & virtue) Fârüq J))I.!

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Generosity, abundance Fadhl ~ /

Cheetah Fahd ~ /

Intelligent Fahîm ~ /

Smart Fahmï ~

Pride Fakhr .# /

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Honorary Fakhrï ~.# /

Attainment, Success FaIal) r:..~ ,

Relief from bad times Faraj c:.}

Joyful, happy Farhân W\;J.-} /

(Pl.of) "happiness" Farhât ~\;J.-}

Unique Farïd J.J..} ,

Smart, witty FaUn ~



The one who opens Fattal) c.~

Always successful Fawwâz jlJ!

Successful, my win Fawzï ~.} /

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Decisive /

Faï~al ~

Exuberant, abundant Fayyadh ~~

Perspicacity, chivalry Firas """I}

Heart Fuad ~Iji

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Criterion (Quran) Furqân iJ\!}

Glad, Happy Faril) C.)\!

Originator Fatir >\j Opening, Introduction Fatil) ~

Ransom, Sacrifice Fida I.,Ù

Elevation Farâz jl}



Keen eye, Discernment Farâsat ~,}

Joy, Happiness Farhat ~}

Young bird, Spout Farrkh t}

Decree, Edict Fannan -:>'\,0.}

Wide, Ample Faslh ~

Fluency, Eloquence Fasâhat ~L.d

Eloquent, Literary Fa$Ïl) .~

Poor, Sufi mendicant Faqïr #

Turquoise, Preciousstone rrrüz jJy)

Superabundance, Favour Faydh JaJ

Conqueror, Dominant Gàl,ib ~IJ:.

Expensive, dear Gan J~

Giving a lot ofcharity Garnir fIS



Winner .~Gânim e Attacker, Campaigner forGod's Gazi '$j'Scause

Small stream Gadïr .]!.~

Dandy Gandür JJ~

Winner(emphatic), Shepherd Gannâm ~~

The prime ofyouth Gassân ~w.

Relief, aid Gawth ~.f-

Rain Gay!h ~

The one rushing to help ~

Gayyath éI~

Plentiful, ample Gazïr .]!.]&

Relief, aid Giyath ~~ -~

Earlyyouth ~

Gulwân lJ\p



(Diminutive.of) branch of a tree

Absent, Away

Lion, King ofjugle

Slave, Servant

Aiming

Terrifying, Huge

Falleninlove

Protector, Preserver

Ruler, Govemor

Thankful .."

Pleased, Satisfied

Guard

Plowman

Gusaïn

Gaib

Gadhanfar

Gulâm

Hadif

usu

Haim

Hafiz . -

Bakim

Bamid

Hanï

Baris

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Decisive ijasim ~~

The one who prepares food for his Hashim ~~ people, tribe of the grand father of the Prophet/breaker, smasher

In control, decisive Hâtim ~~

f Strict ijazim rj~

Gentle, polite ijabbab y~

Lover, Sweetheart Habïb ~

lron(metal) ijadïd ~~

The sound of thunder Hadïr .t.JA

Camel Rider Hajjân .~W.

To rule, Coach, Judge, Referee I::Jakam ~ To praise ijamd .u

(The one who praises Allah a lot) Hamdân ~\.u-


Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name.

Mypraise Hamdï ~J.À"

,Intimate friend Hamïm

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(The one who praises Allah a lot) Hammâd ~~

Initiator of strong will Hammam ~W

Thankfull Hamüd ~~

Lion (Uncle of the Prophet Muhm.d.) Hamzah o~

(Belongs to Abu Hanifa School of ."l:Ianafi ~ Islamic jurisprudence)

Pure, Upright, Straight Hanrï . ,

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Good, Handsome l:Iasan ~

Handsome(Dual) 1:1asanin ~

,Nobleman, Calculator l:Iasib ~ . "

,Fortified, Chaste l:Iasin ~

Good, Elegant Hassân lJl:...;..


Meaning Transllteratlen Arabie Name

Ally, Confederate Balïf ~

Help, Support Hirnâyat ~\.3-

Beautiful, Compassionate Hannân ~~

Life, Existence Hayât ~l?

Lion, King ofjungle Haydar J~

Guidance, Instruction Hidâyat ~\...Lal

blessed,Auspicious Humâyün ~y.l!P

Charity, Benevolence Ibsan ~l....".-\

Female pigeon 'lk.rimah 'Jwo~

Pillar, support 'Imâd ~w.

Leader (mostly in prayer) 'Imâm ~\.ol

The father of Maryam 'Imrân ~\~

Thankfulness, Appreciation Irfân ~L9~

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Safeguard, Selfdependence 'Isâm ~~

Support Iyâd ~ul "~

Pomp, Magnificence Ihtishâm ~~I

Frankness, Sincerity Ikhlâs ·.vP~l

Morals, Virtues Akhlaq J~Î

Guidance, Direction Irshâd ~~JI

Secrets Isrâr JI.)"'""

Longing, Craving Ishttlâq J 1",",;'.1

Submission, Resignation Islam ~~I

Compassion, Kindness Ishfâq J~I

Revelation, Declaration Idhhâr J~\

Honor, Glory Iftikhar J~\

;; \\..JIProsperity, Wealth Iqbal ~.



Capability, Power Iqtidâr )\-.W\

Esteern, Veneration Ikram ~\f\

Privilege, Distinction Imtiâz j~\

Gift, Grant Inâm ~W,

Intirnacy, Cornpanionship 'Ishrat ~rs-

Chastity, Purity 'Ismat G Q .as;.

.. Virtue, Chastity 'Iffat ~

Concem, Attention 'Inayat ~l:&-

Forcer Jâbir ~~

Good, lots of rain Jad ~~

Truth follower Jadil Haqq ~\~~

Great-big Jâsim ~~

Courageous, strong Jâsir ..r"'~



Forcer

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Brook, runlet, III

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Iii Rivulet, Brook III

I!I Of loud voice Il

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1 Clarity, Departure

Glory

Great, Splendid

Beauty

Beautiful

Stones

Courageous

Genrous

Jabbür J~

Jabr ~

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Jadwal JJ~

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Ja'far .F;

Jahür ~

J.w-

Jalâa ~~

JaBil J~

Ja1ïl ~

Jamâl J~

Jamïl ~

Jandal J~

Jasür ~

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Jawad ~I;:'



' ,The essence of Jawhar ~y:

Struggle, Effort,' Striving, Jihad .)~ Holywar

Friday, The day of gathering Jum'ah ~

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.(Diminutive of soldier) Junaid ~

Wounding, Cutter Jârih r)~

Motive, Cause Jalib y~

Alive, Living Jâüïd ..l!J~

. \ ~Penalty, Reward Jubrân ~~

Locust, Liberal Jarâd .)\y:

Table Companion, Associat~ Jalïs ~

Sun rays, Lights Jamshid ~

Sponsor Kafil ~IS



Enough, Sufficient Kan ~IS'

Complete Kâmil ~IS'

Proud of his generosity Kârim r~1S'

Eamer Kâsib ~IS'

Discoverer Kashif ~IS'

Writer, Author, Clerk Katib ~IS'

The one keeping the secret Kâtim ~IS' ~

Cunning Kâyid ~IS'

The one holding his atiger Kâzim ~IS'

Joint-Articulation Ka'b ~

Sponsor Kafil ~ ,

Perfection Karnâl JLo5"' /

Complete Kamtl ~



Ready (son ofNoah) Kanân wUt.5

Generous Karïm f..~

Eaming a lot Kassâb y\....S'

Etemal, Living for ever Khalid JJI",:

Pure, Khâlis ~I",:-

Idea, sake Khâtir ~I",:-

Trasurer Khazin Wjl",:

Expert Khabïr ,

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Successor Khalaf ~

For ever Khaldun Wj..u.;:.

Friend Khalïl ~

Thursday Khamïs ,

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Fertile (land) Khasïb ,

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Goodness Khaïr /

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(Green land) Khudhr- }

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Plant with fragrant blossoms Khuzârn }

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Pathaan, Leader Khan W~

East/West, Vacant Khâwar )J~

Delightful, Happy Khurram '" ~f"

'" Orator, Speaker Khattâb ytk;.;.

Guide, Leader Khdr ~

Orator, Preacher Khatïb ~ . ~

Caliph, Successor KhaIïfa ~

Competent, WeU disposed Khaliq ~

Mister, a Title Khawaja ~Iy

The sun Khürshïd o.WJ . ~ )y



Happy, Pleased Khüshnüd ~?F

Tent maker Khayyim Go~ "

Benevolence, Charity Khairât ~\.?

Grandeur, Glory Kibriyâa s.4.~

Abundant, Copious Kathïr .Jl5

Impetuous, Attacking violently Karrir )\~

Miracle, Nobility Karâmat c..o\f

Noble nature, Magnanimity Karam ~f

Sufficiency, Competence Kifâyat ~~

Speaker, Interlocutor KalIm ~

Ample, Abundant Kaw!!!ar )§'

Star Kawkab ~§'

Pleasure, High spirits Kaïf ~



Bright Lâmi' ~'J

Intelligent Labïb ~

Gentle Latïf ~

Shining Lam't ~

i Lion Layth ~

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Meeting, reception

Major general, Flag

Liqâ'

Liwâa

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III

Slowly, Gently

Clear way, convicing

Gentility

Luay

Luqman

Lutf

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III

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Xind, Friendly Lutft J

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Able, Deserving, Fit Lâiq JS~

Fitness, Ability Lïâqat cl~



Able, Fit La'tq ~

Past, sharp Mâdhï ~\.,o

Ski IlfuI Mâhir ~\.,o

Glorious Mâjid ~\.,o

Owner Malik ~\.,o

Good at everything Mati' ~\.,o

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Preferred Mâyiz fl\.o

The one who praises Mazin ~j\.,o

The one who praises Maddâh c.\~

Preserved Mahfüz . - j;,p

Awesome, Fearful Mahib /

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Veiled Muhjüb Y.P'

Prosperous Marzüq J)j;



Torch Mash'al ~

Famous Mashhür )~

Support Masnad ~

Prosperous Masüd ~~

Protected from committing sins Ma'süm ;

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Beloved Mawdüd ~)~j-4

Shelter Mawal J; Blessed, Auspicious Mayrnün ~N

Appearance Mazhar ~

Smiling a lot Mibsâm r~

A great helper of people Mi'wân ~,~

Very generous Mijwâd ~\~

Takmg charge of something Mitwallï J?



Cured, Having no illness MU'àfa j~

Protected Mu'âz ~~

~ ... ,.Built, Constructed Mu'ammar

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Praised Mahmüd ~

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Guarded, Protected Mabrüs ~

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Glory Majd ~

Glorified Majid ~

Familiar Malüf J)lo

Praised Mamdüh CJ..\l

- to ~Slim Marnshüq l.J~

Trusted Mâmün iJyolo

Spring ofwater Manhal ~

Desired, Sung Manshüd ~#



Victorious (with the help ofAllah) Mansur )~

Accepted Maqbül J~

The one people come to Maq~üd -~

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(people are scared of, Respected) Marhüb ~

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Taken care of, Sponsored Mar'i ~

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Known Ma'rüf JJ~

(An old arabie name, Galvanized stone)

Compensated

Marüân

Mu'awwadh

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Supporter Muayyad :il J

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Blessed Mubârak ~f~).

Obvious, Clear Mubin J

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Useful Mufid ~



Successful Muflib ~

Rescuer Mugith :. ." .~

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Prohibited Muharram r~

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Charitable Muhsin ~

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Helper Mu'in ~

Answered Mujâb ~~ . .

Fighter (in the way of Allah) Mujâhid ~~

Honored Mukarram r~

Sincere Mukhli~ # ~

Chosen Mukhtâr )~

Lieutenant, Always accompanying Mulazim rtÂA

Believer Müamin ~j.o

Struggler, Fighter Munâdhl ~~



The one giving charity

Pleasant

Shining

Rescuer, Helper

Singer

Winner

Warner

Desired purpose, wish

Requesting, asking for

Guide

Satisfied, Accepted

Helper

Initiator, In a hurry to start

Mun'Im

Munis

Munir

Munjid

Munshid

Muntasir

Munzir

Murad

Murid

Murshid

Murtadhâ

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Made happy

Believer

Surrender to

Indicator

Longing, filledwith yearning desire.

Reformer

Chosen

Obeyed

Perfectionist, Complete

Adhering (to Allah)

Proud

Food provider

Obedient

Mus'ad

Musaddiq

Musallam

Mushïr

Mushtâq

Muslih

Mustafâ

Muta'

Mutammim

Mu'tasim

Mu'taz

Mut'im

Mutï'

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Unrestricted, Absolute Mutlaq ~ '"

In charge, Responsible Mutwalll ~.P

Successful Muwaffaq J; '" Facilitated for Muyassar

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Successful Muzaffar ~

Blossom, blooming Muzhir ~

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Preceding, Advanced Mutaqaddim ~~

God fearing, Pious Muttaqqï ~

Having faith in Allah Mutawakkil JS'p Lover, Fancier Muhib ~

Beloved, Dear Mahbüb yj-$

Respectable, Honoured Muhtaram ~~

Transmitter, Interpreter Muhaddith ~~


, Meaning Transliteration Arabie Name

Benefactor, Benevolent Muhsin ~

Master, Employer Makhdüm ~J~

Prudent, Manager Mudabbir .jJ..o

Degrees, Dignities Marâtib ylyo

Small pearls, Corals Marjan lJ~yo

Title for Mogul, Sayyad Mirza Ijyo

Envoy, Missionary ·Mursil ~yo

Desired, Agreeable Margüb y~yo

Happiness, Delight Musarrat ~y--4

Pleased, Happy Masrür )Jy--4

One who submits to Muslirn ~ the will ofAllah

Elevated, Honored Musharraf J~



Praiseworthy, Thankful Mashkür )~

Peacemaker, Mediator Musâlih t~

Lamp, Light Misbâh c.\.:-Ao Absolute, Unlimited Mutlaq Jll:.o Wanted, Matlüb y)k.o

Exteriors, Appearances Muzâhir ~\l:a.o

Helper, Assistant Mu'âwin ~JIAo

Worshipped, Adored Ma'büd ~~

Ladder, Ascent Mi'râj [.\J""O

Beloved, sweet heart Ma'shüq J~

'" Magnified, Respected Mu'azzam ~ '"

Educator, Perceptor Mu'allam ~

Key, Opener Miftal) c.\:4A



Expounder of Islamic Law Mufti ~

Coming, Next Muqbil J.:io Sanctified, Holy Muqaddas loJ"'lio

Distinguished, Preferred Mumtâz j\;].

Benefactor, Bountiful Mannân ~~

Victorious, Triumphant Muntasir ~

Warner, Cautioner Manzir J~

Office, Dignity Mansab 4 A"A

Justice, Righteous Munsif ""'" .,a...A

Sight, View Manzar F Acceptable, Admired Manzür JP

Profit, Useful service Manfa'at ~

'" Illuminated, Enlightened Munawwar J?



Way, Program Minhâj ~~

Master, Lord Maulâ JY' Mayor, Leader MîT ~

Genius Nâbigah ~ü

Rare, Unique Nadir )~ü

Ofhealthy look Nadhir 'üff

Receiver,Obtainer Nail jJü

Useful Nafi' ~ü

Obeyed, Followed Nâfiz J.9ü ~

Successful, Winner Najil) u ~

Saved, Rescued Najï ü ~

Growing Namï ~ü

Just, fair Nâsif ~ü

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Adviser Nâsih U ~

Defender, Aid Nâsir U~

Young, Youth Nâshiia tr'U

The one who implores Nâshid .,L,;;,U

Active Nashit .h.;,.u

Just Nâsïf . U ~

T0 become extra, to increase Nayif ·ü ~

Coordinator, Composer Nâzim ~ü

Looker Nâzir );U

WittY Nabhân ~'+J

Smart Nabïh ~

Noble, intelligent Nabil ~

Friend Nadïm {--.li



Luxuriant, Bloomy Nadhïr ~

Precious .. Natls ~

Comfort, ease, abundance Na'ïrn ~

Ofnoble descent Najib ~ .. ~

Star Najm . ~

A Relative, Relation, Kinsman Nasib ~ . ~

Breeze, Fresh air Nasïrn rr: Supporter Nasïr ~

Victory Nasr ~

Myvictory Nasrï I.$~

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Protector (to grant victory)

Adviser

Generous, handsome

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Transliteration Arabie Name Meanlng

High, exalted Nawwâf J\y

Clear, illuminated Nayyir r:;, Chaste, pure Nazm ~y

Little, insignificant Nazïr ;.Y

Wamer Nazïr ;...li

Tiger Namr ~ ~

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Small tiger Numaïr ~

. (Blood), Blessing Nu'rnân iJ~

Shining Nürï 4$)j

Useful, Beneficial Naji' ~U

Repentant, Regretful Nâdim r~U

. Pride, Delicacy Nâz jU

pious, Devotee Nâsik ~U



.. Unhappy, Morose Nâshâd Jw,ü

Manifest, Evident Naa~i' ~ü

Rare, Precious Naiab ~4ü

Delegate, Substitute Nâib ~ü

Scattered, Tiny pieces Nathâr j\.';i

Beneficial, Useful Naji' ti-Rarity, Uniqueness Nudrat

, ~j..u

Vow, Solemn Pledge Nazr j.iJ

Recreation, Amusement Nuzhat c..AJ

Liveliness, Energy Nashât .b~

Scalpel, Surgeon's knife Nishtar ~

Victory, Help Nusrat ~~

Share, Participation Na~ib ~



Order, Discipline Nizâm 'J:; ~ ~

Eyesight, Vision Nazar p

Similar, Comparable Nazir ~

Blessing, Grace Ni'mat ~

Happiness, Benefits Na'ïm ~

Precious, Exquisite Nafïs ~ ...

Critic, Reviewer Naqqâd .)\ï;

... Painter, House decorator Naqqâsh Jt\ï;

Pure, Clean Naqï ~

Chief, Lawyer Naqib ~

Ruler, Govemor Nawwâb ,-,1'" ..jJ

Cherishing, Caressing Nawâz .\ .)jJ

Caress, Kindness Nawâzish t. • \ •.rs»



Persian New Year's Day Nawrüz jJ)j

Good news, Glad tiding Nawïd ..Llo"y

Desire, Offering Niyâz °W)"

Learned, "Qabas"=light Qâbis Ij~

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(Son of Adam) Qâbiïl ~Ij

Beautiful Face Qâbûs d~1j

Satisfied with one's life Qâni' 0lj ~

(Old example ofunappreciated QafÜn ~J)1j wealth)

Intending Qâsid 41j

Divider Qâsirn Ij ~

Just, fair Qâsit .k....,1j

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Capable Qaddür )Jjj



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Devout, Pious Qanüt ~yj

Bleacher, Fuller Qassâr )C,d

Swaggering, Mincing walk Qays ~ ,

Courage Qudârnah MI~

, Sacrifice Qurbân lJ,-!}

, Impatîent (famous Muslim Leader) Qutaybah :i .~::~

Acceptor, Next, Able Qâbil j.!\j

Reader, Reciter Qârï ~)\j

Magistrate, justice Qâdhï "\j..r'

Conqueror, Victorious Qâhir ~\j

Steersman, Leader Qaid .,u\j

Upright, Stable Qâirn <\j(""'

Faculty, Power, Nature Qudrat ~~)



Powerful, Capable Qadïr fl..ü

Ancient, Antique Qadïm f...ü

Rest, Firmness Qarar JI}

Pivot, Celebrity Qutb ~

The Moon, Satellite Qamar ~

~mperor, Caesar Qaïsar raJ Splendid, magnificent Rai' ~\)

Aware, Realizing Râib ~\)

Leader, Major (Rank) Raid ,.lJI )

Animal tramer Raidh c '\

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Merci ful Raif ~I)

Happy, Satistied Radhï ~\)

Lifter Rafi' ~')


-----------------------Meaning Transliteration Arabie .N'lIUC

Giving

Well off

Swaggering

Good life, Abundance

Desirous, Inc1ined

More likely, Winning

Shepherd, In charge of

Hoping

Respectful, Quiet

Symbolize

Wishing, Shooter

Gazing

Mature

Rafid .,ù\ ,/ J

Rafih ~\)

Rafil ~\/ )

Râgid ~\)

Ragib ~\)

RajiI:1 ~\)

Ra'i ~I)

Raji ..,rI)

Râkin 0-f1)

Râmiz yI)

Rami ~I)

Rani ~I)

Rashid ~I / )



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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• Migration Ra!)ïl ~)

(7th month of thè Muslim Calendar) Rajab ;

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The one who begs people a lot Rajwân IJly)

Solemn Rakan 1J\S")

Luxury Rakhaa ~~)

A beautiful voice Rakhïm ~)

Steady, High mountain Rakïn ~) ;

(9th month of the Muslim Calendar) Ramadhân 1J~)

Symbolic Ramzï 4.S}O" )

Singing Ranîm ~)

Consciousness Rashâd ~L.,;,)

Conscious, Sober Rashid ...L.,.;;," )

Sedate, Composed Rasïn ~)

Messenger Rasül JJ"M)

Most kind, Soft hearted Ra-ûf JJj)



Happiness, Refreshing Rawâh r-'JJ

-P1easure of satisfaction Rawâhah h-IJJ

Aromatic Plant Rayhân lJl$:J

Soft touch, Fresh, Paradise gate Rayyân lJl.iJ

Lucky (given a lot by Allah) Razzüq '" /

JJjJ

Satisfction (from Allah), An ange1 Ridhwân lJlJo'o"J guarding the gate ofHeaven

Garden, Eden Riyadh vP4)

Winds Riyâh r-4J

Abundance, Gift from Allah Rizq JjJ ,

P1anted land Rïf ~J _ J

(Diminutive of"Rawàha") Ruwayha ~JJ

(Diminutive of arrow) Rumayh ~)



Reason, Senses, Mind Rushd ~J

Rest, Repose Rabat ~IJ

God, Provider Râziq JjlJ

Deeprooted, Stable Rasikh ~IJ

Writer, Recorder Râqim ~IJ

Lord, Master Rabi YJ

Mercy, Clemency Rahmat ~J

Acceptance, Satisfaction Rida ~w"J

Companionship, Society Rifâqat c.,ilj.;

Height, High rank Rif'at CoAi.;

High, Exhalted Rati' t!.; Skylight, Bright Raüshan ~).;

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Meaning Transllteratlon Arabie Name

Leadership, State Riyâsat ~'-!)

.Head, Chief Ra-ïs ~)

~L,.,Former, Previous, Winner in a race Sâbiq ~

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Patient Sabir ..r.""'"

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Singing aloud Sâdih L.~""'"

Truthful J~~Sâdiq

Issued, (Satisfying one's thirst) )~~Sâdir

The one who hits the mark i...J~Sâ-ib

Prevailing Sa-id ..uL,.,

Ann, Helper Sa'id ~L,.,

On the rise, Elevated ~~Sâ'id

Assistant, Helper Sa"if ~L,.,

Seeking, working hard for Sa"i ~L,.,



Clarity, Purity Sania ~lA..P

Ciear San ~~

Cornpanion, Friend, Owner Sâhib ~~

Awake, Wakeful Sâhir ~~

Alert, Awake Saf:ii i.F~

Prostrating (in prayer) Sâjid ~~

Quiet, Calm Saji ~~

Former Salif ~~

Good, Suitable Salib d~

Safe Salim ~~

Steady, Standing strong Sâmid ~~

The one who is forgiving Sâmih ~~

Nice talker (especial1y at night) Sâmir ~~



Sublime . Sâmï ~'-'

allowing Sânih .'-' ~

Strict, Strong Sârim r~\."p

Shining Sàti' ci''-' Coming ear1y in the morning C,~abbàl) c.. Comely, Radiant ,

Sabïh ~

Pree (for charity) Sabï1 ~ My patience

Sabrï 4$.J:-P

patient ,

Sabür J.J:-'"

Happiness Sa-d ~

Gift for the cause of Allah , 4j~Sadaqah

The one beating & hitting a lot ~addàm r'~

My happiness Sa'dï '-?~



Friend Sadïq ~~

Clear ~\~Safwân

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 iJ~

Generous, Forgiving Sarnh /

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Forgiving

Pleasant companion

Support

Eagle

Frank

True, Correct

Sword

Vociferous, Clamorous

Master

Just, True, Righteous

Singing Beautifully

Curing

Witness

Samïh

Samir

Sanad

Saqr

Sarïh

Sawâb

Saif

Sayyat)

Sayyid

Siddiq

Shâdï

Shafi

Shâhid

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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 ~


Meaning Transliteratlon Arabie Name

Famous Shahïr ~

Generous Shakib ~

Thankful ShakÜT )~

Ignited, Energetie Sha'Iân 4J~

Honest, Noble Sharïf ~~

My thril Shawqï J~

A kind ofplant Shibâm ~~

Meteor, falling star Shihâb '-:-'~

Sign, Slogan Shi'âr ) ~ /

Falcon Shïbâz .~ ) ."

(Old Arabie name ofa prophet) Shu'aib /'~ . "

Dim. Of (snow covered mount peak) Shuhaïb / '.. ~

Mythanks Shukri ~~



Early rising (My moming) Subhï }

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Fair, Blond, TaU ~uhayb

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Canopus Suhayl ~

Power, govemor Sultan iJ~

Charming, Enchanting Sabir .?'~

Master, Gentleman Sâdât ~I~~

Following ofa spiritual path Sâlik ~~

Roly, Glorifying Subban iJ~

Grandson, Tribe Sibt ~

Worshipper (ofAllah) Sajjâd ~ ~.

Suppleness, Generosity Sakhâwat ~J~

Generous, Liberal Sakhï ~

Husband, Crown Sartâj ~Yr



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Wandering

Commander, Head

Respected, Blessed

Chief, Leader

Happiness, Bliss

Felicities, Good fortunes

Mediator, Ambassador

Soundness, Integrity

Descendant, Son

Shares, Arrows

Mercury, Quicksilver

Shah, King

Hawk, Falcon

Sarhân ~G-~

Sardâr JI.)r

Sarfarâz jl}r

Sarwar JJr

Saâdat ~.)IA..N

Sa'üd .)jA-'J

Safïr ~

Salâmat ~~

Salïl ~

Sihâm ~'i-'

Slmâb y~

Shah o~

Shâhïn ~~



Courageous, Brave Shujâ' t.~

Bravery, Courage Shujâ'at ~~

Nobility, Good manners Sharâfat ~I~

Noble, Eminent Sharïf ....At~

Mediation, Advocacy Shafâ'at ~~

Compassion, Kindness Shafaqat (.. PO '"-Advocate, Mediator Shafi' ~

Handsome, Good looking Shakil ~

The Sun, A Planet Shams ~

Tree like Pine Shamshâd ~~

Sword, Sabre Shamshir :.

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Odour, Scent Shamïm :.

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Interest, Zeal Shawq - ..4J~



Power, Dignity Shawkat d~

White Falcon, King ofFalcons Shahbâz j~

Prince, King's son Shahziida o~l*

Head, Chieftain Shaïkh ~

Lover, Madly in love Shidii 1~

Lover, Intoxicated Shïftii ~ ~ ~

Listener, In arder ~iigi ç~

Submissive, Yielding ~agir .}~

Moming, Bright ~abiib C~

Bright, Radiant ~abfib C~

Truth, Sincerity Sidq J~

Sincerity, Truth Sadâqat cil~

Smal1, Minor ~agïr ~



Piercing lines, Fighter Safdar J~

Real, Genuine Samïm ~

Islamic mystic Süfl ~

Obeying Taia' r:~\k

(Symbol in the Quran.) Ta-ha ~ (One of the Prophet's names)

Pure, chaste Tahir ~\k

Crown Taj IJ ~

Student, seeker Talib ~\k

Gld, glory Tülid ..u1J

Having lots ofdates (fruits) Tamir IJ~

Piercing star, Coming at night Tariq JJ\k

Improving Tahsïn ~



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



CUITent, Wind Tayyâr ÛJ~

Good, Tasty Tayyib J. ~

Hills rnu J~

Steady, Firm Thibit ~'J

Second Thini ~'J

Shining brightyly, Piercing Thiqib ~'J. ~

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Rich Tharïy loS :. ~y

Translator Turjumân .~ ,Û .j

, Jake, Anecdote Turfah ;ij~

Warmth, Briliance Tibish :. U ~

King, Crowned Tâjwar JY!"U

Effectiveness, Impression Tithir .pU

Hallowed, Magnified Tabârak - ~\.JJ.



Smile, Happiness Tabassum ~

Beauty, Dignity Tajammul ~

-"Giving alms, Donation Tasadduq '-'J..A1

"Imagination, Conception Tasawwur .Jy.aJ

Favour, Obligation Tafadh dhal ~

Enlightening, IIIuminating Tanwïr .)!.yJ

Honor, Respect TawqiT ~y

Fruit, Profit Thamar ~

Praise, Eulogy Thanâa ~W

Mediator, Expedient Tufayl ~

A small servant 'Ubald ,~

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Lifetime (2nd Caliph) 'Umar ~

-~(Diminutive of Omar) 'Umaïr ~

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, Early youth 'Unfuwân IJlp

The influence ofbeauty 'Uqbah ~ .' ~

Wealth, (3Td Caliph) 'Uthman IJ~

A famous cornpanion of the Prophet 'Urwah ,

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Serious eamer 'Uwaïs / ,

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King ofjungle, Lion Usârna 6..0\-11

Rise. Mount 'Urüj eJf

Prosperity, Populousness 'Umrân 1J1?

Strong rain Wabil ~IJ

Retuming (to shelter) Wa-il jJlJ

Preacher Wa'iz ~I/ J

Corner Wâfid ~IJ

Giver Wahib ~IJ

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Satisfied, Inventor Wiijid

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Governor Wili

J'J Heir

Wârith ~.)IJ

Describing Wâ~if

~'J The one trusting others

Withiq Mlol ~J

Master in a community Wajih

'?:'J Promise

Wa-d ~)

Clarifying, Manifesting ,Wadhib· Cw,J

Gentle, Mild Wadï' (j.jJ

Friend, Affectionate Wadüd

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Successful Wafiq JJ)

Abundant Wafir .;::i)

Gift (Without expectation ofretums) Wahba ~J


Transliteration Arabie Name M'eaning

Brilliant Wahhaj [.\AJ

Donor Wahïb ~J

Unique, Alone Wa1)ïd J.:?'J

Capable Wajdi ,-?J.?:J

Sincerity, Loyalty WaHia ~ -:lJ

Newbom child Walïd J.JJ

Friend Walif ~J

Friendly Wanïs ~J

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Dignity, Modesty Waqar J'liJ

Full of roses, Rose(color) Wardï '-?~ JJ

Vein Warïd J..tJJ

Descriptive Wasfi ~J

Servant Wa~ïf ~J


Meaning Transliteration Ara'bit Name

Handsome

Minister

Agreement

Wasïrn

Wazïr

Wifaq

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,

l3 tèJ Badge ofhonor

Loving, Friendly

Wisâm

Wâmiq

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J-oIJ Esteem, Credit

Wajabat c.A~J

Unity, Loneliness Wa1)dat

~..l>-J Inheritance, Legacy

Wirathat ~1)J

Wide, Spacious

Power, State

Wasi'

wilâyat

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~~J Blessed, Going to the right

Yamin ~~

Ripe (fruit) Yâni: 'u~"

Wealty Yasir

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(Name of a Qur'anic Süra)

Dove. Pigeon

(Blessing) (Old Arabie name)

Living long life

Certainly, assurance

Awake, Alert

Arabie speaker

Left, Ease

Sueeessfui

Increasing

Prosperity, Blessing

Ease

(Myease) -

Adjutant, Aid-de-eamp

Yasin

Yamam

Yamln

Ya'mar

Yaqin

Yaq~ln

Ya-rub

Yasar

Yassar

yazïd

Yumn

Yusr

Yusrï

Yâwar

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Merciful, Kind Yazdàn

Food ~l.) j!.

Zad

Extra .)lj

Ziaid

Victorious ..ulj

Zifir

Abstemious, Ascetic Zihid

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Apparent,Obvious ~ihir

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~ll; Bright, Shining

Zahir

Beautiful, Fine Zahï

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Deterrent Zâjir

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Generous, Noble

Success

Zi!!!ir

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Baby, Infant

~afar

Zaglül

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Assistant, Support ~ahir

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Pure, Sinless, Guiltless Zakr

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Omament

Excess

Surplus (Dual)

(Diminutive of "ZiyAd")

Reins, Leash

(A famous old Arab musician)

Super abundance

Bright, shining

Ascetic

Visitor, Ouest

Purity, Honesty

Time. Age, Destiny

Beauty, PrettY

Zamtl

Zayan

Zayd

Zaydàn

Zaydün

Zimam

Zryâb

Ziyad

Zuhayr

Zuhdï

Zaair

Zakàa

Zaman

Zayn

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BIBLICAL NAMES AND ARABICEQUIVALENTS

Biblieal Name Transliteration Arabie Name

Aaron Hârün 0JJ~

Abel Hâbïl ~lA

Abraham Ibrâhïm ~1j!1

Adam Adam r,)ï

Aesep Luqman

~~

Arnran <Imrân

iJl.#

Cain QabIl

~\i David

Di-üd ,)JJI,)

Elisha AI-Yasa'

~I Elyas (Elijah) Alyâs

~L)I

Enoch IdrIs

~J,)I

Ezakiel zei-xm j..QSJIJ~


Arabie Name TransliterationBiblieal Name

'Uzair flY'Ezra

Jibril Jt-ft?"Gabriel

~jAHudHud

J~\IshâqIsaac

~\.c"\Isma'ilIshmael

yjAJ..Ya'qubJacob

'lsa ~ Jesus

~Shu'ayb .Jethro

~

YJ!\AyiibJob

Yal).ya ~ John

Yunus ~.J!Jonus

~.J!YusufJoseph

J,yLutLot


Biblieal Name Transliteration Arabie Name

Michael

Moses

Noah

Peter

Saui

Seth

Solomon

Zacharias

Eve

Mary

Sheba (Queen of)

Mikian JJ~

Mo.si ~.JA

Nüh c-y Butras

~~

riUit ~Yl.b

Shlth ~

Sulaïrnin ~~

Zakariya Iw.f'°J~

FEMALE NAMES

Hawws

Maryam

Bilqïs


POPULAR MUSLIM FEMALE NAMES


Worshiper 'Abida OoJ.!\$

Just, Right, Fair 'Adila 4l~\$-

Retuming A'ida o..û"'"

Graces, Gifts of Allah Alai ç.~ï

Mature 'Âqila au"",

Knowing "Ârifa a!j"'"

Living/Prosperous 'Âisha U j"'"

Hopes Amal J\.oï

A lady of peace, Security Amina ;i..:..4ï

Inhabited, Abundant 'Âmirà 0-~"'"

Pious ' Asila u....."", ~

Deterrent, Protecting 'A~ima ~~

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Meaning TransJiteratioD Arabie Name

Showing sympathy 'Âtifa llk\G.

Qur'anic verses Âyàt

~~T

Rejecting humiliation Âbiyya ~r

Fragrance 'Abir /

~

Perfectly Formed 'Abla / .

~ Chastity

'Afif J~

Chaste 'Afifa

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Happiness(pI.) Afràl) tl)î

Branches of a tree, Limbs Ag]àn IJWi

Pledge 'Ahd

~ Dreams

Mllim ~~i

Tunes, Mlodies AIl)àn ~lj..Î

Diamonds AImas ~\.l.f

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~~'AlyaaExalted

• AmanT ~v,

Aspirations

~,AmalHope

1Amina 4 •

Faithful •

o~1AmïraLeader, Princess

p'AnbarAmbergris .

~\ÂnisaFriendly

~WfÀnsamBreeze(PI.)

•jljlAnwàr

Lights

'Arifa 'W:.j-Knowledgeable

• ~jlArij

Fragrance •

le>JjlÀrwaNice looking

JI~iÀshwàqLonging, Strong desire (Pl.)

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Meaning Transliteration. Arabie Namc

Daughter, GirJ

Spring

Splendour, Magnificense

Princess, Lady

The Moon

Moonlight

Living well off

Big pearl

Close

Aware, KnowledgeabJe

Slow runner (for full body)

Sacrifice

Coquetry, Feignedcoyness

Bint

Bahâr

Bahjat

Bïkarn

Chand

Chandnï

Dajiya

Dana

Daniya

Dàriya

Oa'd

. Dhàbiyya

DaHiI



.pU~Dan~nïrAndent golden moncy, PI. of Dinar

Great trees Dawha a;..J~

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Guest Q!layfa ~

Memory, The ability to retain Zakira ~ .f\~

Intelligent, witty Zakïyya '($'~

Anniversary, Memory Zikra 4.$ .f~

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Having a small cute nose Zulfàa ~W~

,

PI. Of (Zurwa)=peak, Summit Zura 4.$ J~

Drizzle Dina ~~

, Du'âba ~'s~

Fun, Playing ,

Forenoon Q!luba ~

Darkness Duja ~~

Life, World Dunya y~



Glittering stars }

Durriyya ~J~

Single pearl Durdana ÂJI~J~

Brocade, Gold tissue Diba

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Pearl worth ofkings Durrishahwar

J*,J~

Noble Fiidhila ~Ij

Sacrificing Fadya a.i~1j

Benefit Fâida a..ulj

Superior Fâiqa wt!

Winner Faiza aJt!

Successful Fàliba Wlj

TaU & beautiful Fari-a ~JIj

(The opening surah in the Qura'an) Fâtiha ~Ij

Weaner (daughter of the Prophet) Fatima ~Ij



Charming Fatin ~Ij

Charming Fatina Â.;j\j,

Virtue Fadhila ~ ,

Sacrifice Fadwâ i..SJ.,ü

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Dawn -Fajr .r:J

The space of stars Falak ~

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Happy Farl)ana A,j~}

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Happy occasion Farl)a ~}

Unique FarMa ~-'-!.}

,

Joyful Farîl)a ~.

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Unique Farrza i).}

,

Eloquent Fasïna ~

Weaning Fitarn \.6j~ ,



Openness, Victory Fatbiyya ~

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Intelligent Fatïna

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Very channing Fattâna 4;8

Victorious Fawziyya ~'j"J

Fragrant garden Fathâa ç.~

Redemption, Sacrifice Fidaa ç.\~

Silver Fidhdhah ~

Having many ideas Fikryya ~A" /

Paradise Firdaws

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Wit Fitna W

Arabian Jasmine Full a ~J

lli

Captivating, Chanu Futün J

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Glorious, Magnificent Fâkhira o~tj



TaU, Pretty Faria ~JIj

Meritorious, Plentiful Fâdhila a.L.p1j

Jasmine flower Fâgira ~}-Ij

Rewarding, Generous Faidha La;1j

Glory, Pride Fakhriya ~~

Joy, Cheerfulness Faral) c.}

Happy, Blessed Farkhanda ~~}

Intelligent, Wise Farzâna ~\j}

Literary, Eloquent Fastha ~

Virtue, Excellence Fadhïlat ~t~

Wise, Understanding Fahmïda ~~-

Turquoise, Precious stone Flruza ~jJy)

Beautiful Gâda o~\S.


Meaning TransJiteration Arabie Name

Expensive, Dear Galya 4~

Invader (of the hearts & brains) Gaziya

~);L'~

Rivulet, Brook Gadïr ..J!.J.t.

Love, Passion ~Garârn rI';:'

Noble lady Garrâa

~I~

Young & Delicate Gaydaa

~l~

Softly bending like tree branches Qayfàa

~

~~

Attack in a battle ~

Gazwa ~

OJ.J-Richness

Gina ~

Singing, chanting Ginia

~~

Seedlings Girâs

~1.J-

With long black hair ,Guda[ JIJ.t.

Forgiveness ,Gufrân l.JI.#

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Transliteration Arabie Name Mcaning

EarJy vouth, activity

The beginning stagel period

Branches (of a tree)

Gazelle, Deer

Flower, Rose

Rose, Flower

Pomegranate flower

Garden

Garden

Iewel, Pearl

Guide to Righteousness

Caretaker, Protector

Wife of Ibrahim. Mother ofIsmail

Gulwaa

Gurra

Gusün- .

Gazala

GuI

GuHib

Gulnar

Gulshan

Gulzar

Gauhar

Hadiya

Hafiza . -Hajar

,ç.\#

, ~ .... ~f

, 4.>~

aJ\.}

JS' !-:J'J.5

)'$

~

)\)5

~§

~.)lAl

~\=o-

j::\Jb

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Aureole Hâla aJ\A

Dreaming Hâlirna 4.!b-

Thankful Hâmida a..l.o~ ,

Happy Hâniya 4\A

(From the Hashemite Tribe) Hashimia ~ .. A \A

~

Steadfast, Finn Hâzima

4.oj~

Intelligent , I:Iâ?:iqa ~~~

(Diminutive of"Beloved") .. ,~I:Iabbiiba ~y

Beloved Habïba

~

With long eye lashes Hadbaa ~4.lA

Gift HadiIa ~~

With the lower lip bent down Hadlâa ~~.ûI

Beautiful mentality I:Iafi~a ~



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Ofbeautiful eyes

Life

Hawraa

Hayât

ç,IJr

o~

Shyness I:Iayaa

~ L>M

Slim Hayfaa ç,~

Falleninlove Hayrnâna 4.i~

Gift (from Allah)

Strong will & ability

Hiba

Himma

~ . ,

~

Passionate love Hiyâm

~~ Guidance (from Allah)

Huda ~

'-.>..lAl

Sweet, Beautiful

Angel

Freedom

Beauty

I:Iulwa

I:Iüriayya

Hurriyya

Husn

op M~

~JY

.. rJ'tJ' J

~?

~

~



. , ~\::AHutafCheering ~ ~,

Huwaidah o~JAGentle

Hasïna ~ Beautiful, Pretty

~HusnaBeautiful, a Belle

~HafsaCub, Young Lioness

~l:IinaHenna, Myrtle

~ .. A;.;HannaTainted, Dyed red

Banifa ~ True Believer

Hür J.YVirgin ofParadise, Nymph

Hâjlra oy:-\AMeridion, Migrant

~\AHalaLunar Halo, Glory

Hurayra o.i-.fbKitten

r.\..PHumaaLucky bird, Phoenix

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Bliss, Felicity Hanâa ~~

Insinuation, suggestion Ilaâz )'~I"

Wisdom, advice 'Ibra 0..ê

Joy

~Le !'Ibtihaj " ;

Supplication Ibtihâl J~l

SmiJing Ibtisâm r4l'

Inspiration Iïl)aa ~~,

Giving, Granting Iïhab Y~l

Honoring Ikrâm rl~l

Intuition Ilhârn r~l

Faith, Belief liman

~'-'J

Excellence Imtiyaz j~\

Donation, Grant In'âm rWl



Sociability Inas UIIf·

Care 'Inâya ~~

~ ~

Fairness In~af ~~I•

victory Intisâr J\...a:.il

Certainty, Assurance Iïqân ~w,

~.

Night journey (of the Prophet) Isrâa ~'.r"~

Admonition 'Hab y~

Flourishing Izdihar J\A~j~

Heaven Iram ~J~

Bonesetter Jâbira ô~~

Reward Jaiza 0J~

BoId, Courageous Iâsira orI.;>;

Attractive Jâziba ~~b--, ,



Attractiveness, Gravity Jâzibiya

4.)~

Streams, Small rivers Jadâwil

JJI~ Benefit

Jadwa .~J~

Cleamess, Clarity Jalaa f..-:J..i,;

Great, Important, Momentous JalïIa a.w.;.:

M •

Beautiful Jamïla ~ .~

Harvest Jana

J;>: Heart, Soul

Janan lJ~

Heaven M'"Janna ~

jewels Jawâhir

~Iy:

Jewel •Jawhara 5}b;.:

Of long beautiful neck Jaydâa

~I~

Anxiety Jayyâsh loG

~~.



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Transnteration Arabie Name Meaning

The virgin's shyness Khafar

Friend

Beauty that captures the heart !Q!allàba

Beauty that captivates Khalüb-the heart and mind

Ostrich feathers, Dense forest Khamfla

Fertile

Ideas Khaw!tir

Famous name in early Muslim ara Khawla

Charitable !Q!ayriyya

Treasury !Q!azna

Greenery !Q!udhra

Immortality !Q!.ulüd

\


Meaning TransHteration Arabie Name

Lavender, Tulip Khuzlmà- ~I;'

Ofbeautiful facial features

Lady, Noble woman

Lady

Orator, Preacher

Kulthüm

lQ!àtün

!9!ànam

~atiba

, ~.#'

iJyl>

>l>f

~ WeIl mannered

~alïqa ~

Great, Senior

Great

Kubra

Kabïra

~§

'6)'J$' Country, Realm

Kishwar )y:;$ Speaker, Mouthpiece

Ka]ï1na ~

Water lily

Slave girl, Servant

Suitable

Kanwal

Kanïz

Lâiqa

Jy.5'

ftS'

w'i



Shining

Intelligent

Darkness of lips

Lâmia

Labïba

Lama

A

~~

\

/

~

Brightness Lama'an ~~

Bright Larnî' a ~

Soft to the touch

Soft lipped girl

Gentility

Pl. OfLatifa

Lamïs

Lamyâa

Latâfa

Latâif

~

ç.1J

l!\W

~lbJ

Gentle Larïfa ~

Night, (Name ofKa'bah) Layla ~

The edges of the eye, noticing Lawâ1}i~ ~Iy

The one who blames a lot Lawwama iAly



Almond Lawza

~jj

The edge of eye Lil:la~ J;W

Tender LIna l:.)

(Prophet Yaqub's wife) Liya W",

The innerrnosr ,LUbaba

~I.:J Need, Maple tree ,

Lubana A.i1.:J Flexible ,

Lubna ~

Silver ,Lujayn

~ Gentle ,

Lutfiya ~ ",

Pearl, jewel ( Originally [Lu' lu' J) Lulu j)

Mouthful Lubna 4

Elegant, Representative LaiIqa

~ Proud, Showing off

Mâisa W\.4



Skillful, Keen, Experienced Mahira o~'..o

Glorious Majida ok'..o

Protecting, Defending, Mânia AA.i'..o

Forbidding

Ofwhite soft face Mariyaa ~)'..o

Good at everything Mâti'a w'..o

Of white glittering face Mâzina J.jjlo

Reference Maal J~

Trusted Ma-miina J.jyo\.o

Blessed Mabrüka "JS"J~

Praiseworthy Madïha ~J.o

Ofbig beautiful eyes Maha ~

Beauties Mahâsin ~~



Guided to the right path Mahdiyya 3.i~

Protected, Saved, Preserved Mahfu~a U;p

In the hiding Mabjüba ~~

Thanked, Appreciated Mabmüda o.)~

Guarded, Protected Mabrusa L.,Jf-

Lucky Mahzüza' - U;~

Glorious Majïda o~

generosities, High morality Makârim ~115:..o Angel Malak

~

~

Attainment Manal J~

Lighthouse Manâr )~

Fortified, Protected Mant'a ~..~

Aspiration Marâm ~,;



Pearl Marjâna ~. \;14j • .r

Hoped for, Begged Marjüwwa ~ .. oJ?:'.r

Exalted (Mother of Jesus) Maryam ~.r

Prosperous Marzüqa ;i.iJj;

Happiness Masarra .. "" "" ."or

Feelings Masha'ir ~~

Fortunate Mas'üda O~~

Protected, Mistake free Ma'süma M~

Talents Mawâhib ~\.J4

Gifted, Talented Mawhüba ~~;

Blessed Maymüna ;i.;~

Walking with a proud swinging gait Maysaa ~~

Beauty Maysam ~



Ease Maysara a~

Ofbeautiful face & body Maysun lJ.;-;.

Rieh Maysura 0J~

(Old Arabie Name) ...Mayy ~

Walking with swinging gait Mayyada a~~

Clear, obvious Mubïna J

4 Useful

Mufida ;;~

In love, Of Soft heart ~ ... JMubibba ~

"

Hear' s blood, soul ~ JMuhja ~

Doing good deeds, charitable JMuhsina " ~

The one who answers Mujïba ~

Believer "' JMürnina ~j.o

Good companion Münisa Wj.o



Desire, wish Munâ , ~

Illuminated

Shedding light

Desire, wish

Advisor

Munawwar

Munira

Munya

Mushira

.. ")ro ,

op

-" ~

- , o~

Muslim Muslima - \ ' 40._4

Obedient Mutï'a ~

Moon, Mouth Mah oLo

Piece of Moon Mahpara o}.! oLo

Forehead like Moon Mahjabin ~oLo

Blessed, Auspicious Mubarika dS'LoJ .

Crusader, Warrior Mujâhida o.u~

Beloved, Sweetheart Mahbüba ~~



.. Infallible, Free Munazza ~ .,;..--:..0

~ .. Lighted, Illuminated Munawwara ~)y..o

The Moon Mahtâb y~

Starling, Heaven, Glass Mïna '-:0

Intelligent Nâbiha ~ U ~

Rare, Unique Nâdira o)~U

Lively Nâdya ~~U

Soft Nâ'ima wU

Obtainer Naila UJu

Shining Naira ô)U

Useful Nifi'a Wu,

Done for extra credit Nâfila lliu

Obeyed, Window Nâfizah o.üU ,



Intelligent, WittY Nabiha ~

Noble Nabila ;; '-='~

Arrow Nabla ~

Dew Nada ~..u

Freshness, Purity,Clarity Nadhâra 0J~

Soft, Wet with dew Nadiyya 4t..u

Equal Nadtda O..lt..ü

Friendly Nadïma ~..ü

Seminar Nadwa OJ..u

Precious Nafisa ~

Tune (of music) Nagam ~

A drink (ofwater) Nahla ~

Living a soft life with prosperity Na'Ima ~



Intelligence Najaba a,,~. .

Success Najâh t~

Rescue Najda ô~

Safety Najât o~

Ofnoble descent Najïba L..".J...

Ofwide heutiful eyes Najlâa ~ ~.

Star Najma ~

Secret talk Najwâ 4.S~

Pure Naqiya ~

Flower (Narcissus) Narjis ~}

Activity Nashât .kW'

Ecstasy Nashwa - ,.-:

OJ-J

Relative Nasïbah 4. /

J'.......



Dripping honey " Nasïl ~

Breeze Naslm ~

A slight breeze Nasma ~

White rose

(Pl. of "Naahelah")

Nasrïn

Nawâhil

J..;-J

~I/Y:

Pl. of "Naaemah"=soft

Achievement

Flower (shedding light)

Nawâim

Nawâl

Nawwâr

~' :/Y

Jly

,'" :JY

Shining

Shooting star

Purity, Honesty

Honest

Nayyra

Nayzak

Nazâha

Nazïha

~;;

.:)~

~,}

~}

Counterpart Nazïra ~p


Meaning TransliteratioD Arabie Name

Arrows Nibâl

J~ Call

Nidâa ~I..u

(PI. o~"naahelah") Nihal J'iJ

Grace Ni'ma

~

Gold Nudhàr- )\-.QJ

Intelligence Nuha !

~ (Diminutive of"Najmah"::::star)

. Nujayma ~ ~!

~ ~ .

Stars Nujùm !

~~ Advanced

Nutayla dl :: ! t

Light Nür )Y

Lights Niiran

~I)y

Light, The center ofthe blossom NOra

6JY Attributive adjective of"Nuur")

Nüriya ~ ! IU..JY



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Women Nisaa

~W

Gentle Breeze, Zephyr Nasïma .~

Luek, Share Na~iba

~ Helper Supporter

Nasïra a~

Head, Foremost Nadhlra- i~

Melody, Song Nagma

~

Smell, Flavour Nakhat

~ Soul, Group leader

Naqïba ~

Sight, Glanee Nijhat

~ Gem, Jewel

Nagïna ~

Blossom, Flower

Of Iight, Luminous

Nawar

Nürrn

iJÏ

~)y

Excess, Surplus Nawfa

~y



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Accoucheuse Qâbila

~\j

Delight ofeye, Darling Qurra-tul-'ayn ~lo}

The Moon Qamra 0.r-i

EIPpress, Wife of Caesar Qai~ara o~

Fertile, (a farnous saint) Ràbi'a

~I)

Winner RàbiIJ.8

~I)

Splendid, Magnificent Rài'a

~l)

Leader Raida O..l.il)

Deterring Radi'a ~~I) ..

Contented Ràdhiya ~I- - )

WeH off, Prosperons life Ràg:ida a~l)

Ofgreater importance Ràjil).a

~I)

Hoping ~

Râjiya ~IJ


Transliteration Arabie NameMeaning

Throwing something, Desiring Ràmiya -~ \~j

Symbolizing Râmiza a~lj

Gazing Rànya ~Ij

High Râqiya aJl j

Steady, Strong Râsikha ~Ij

Anchored, Steady Rasiya ~I)

Pious, Mature Râshida o~\)

Neat Râtiba 4.:11.~ )

Residing with prosperity Râti'a ~,)

Story teller, Sufficing the thirst Râwiya 4.tJ I)

Flag Raya 4.t1)

White cloud Rabâb ~LU

Garden (Green foliage) Rabta ~j



Green hill Rabwa

5~.J

Content Radhiya

~.J A mountain in Madinah

Ra.QhWà 4S~)

Happiness of life ,Rafâh olj)

Welfare, Prosperity Rafàhiya ~\.i.J

TaU & long hair Rafil J\.i)

Iris, Lily Rafif

~) Companion

Rafïqa Uj) Pleasure ,

Ragd J,$,)

Sharp, Thin Rahaf .'

~.J

Soft -Rahïda 5..l,A) Gentle

Rahïfa ~)

Migration (Prophet Yusuf's Rahïl ,

brother), ~)


Transliteration Arabie Name Meaning \

Fragrance, Nice pure drink Rahtq ~)

Mercy Rahma 43-)

RahümSkinny rJA) /

Rajâa ~\;I:-)Hope

/

Of a beautiful voice Rakhïma ~)

Ramlâa ~"')..o)White but with black feet

Symbolic Ramziya ~.,;o)

Beautiful (people get close to) Rani Ü)

A beautiful aromatic tree Randa o..u)/

Rashâ u,)Young gazelle

Righteous (guide) Rashïda o~)

AO_ ....)Elegant, Slender Rashiqa

~Official Rasmiyya - )



Elegant Ratïba W.~ J

Ofsoft touch Ratïba a.-k. ~ J

Soft hearted Raaûm .

~))J

~Sweet quenching water Rawâa ç.IJJ

Splendor Raw'a

4$.JJ

PI. of"Rawdah"=garden) Rawdh

J:')J

Garden Rawill!a

~

~)J

Sweet basil one (of the prophet's Raïhâna ,

wives) a;~J

Mature, sober-minded Razlna

~jJ

Reformer, Counselor Riaâh ~U. J

Care Ri'iya ~lso.)

Companionship Rifqa 1.üJ

~


Transliteration Arabie Name Meaning .

Gazelle Rim foJ

White antelope Rima ~..J

PI. of"Ru'yah"=dream Ruaâ ~jJ

~ ~

Spinner, Knitting (ofyam) Rudayna 4.ot.)J

.. ~

Advancement Ruqayya aJJ (The Prophet's daughter)

~

Mature, Sage Rushdiyya ~~J

~ ~

Dates Rutab ~J

Beauty Ruwâa ç,'JJ

Vision, Dream Ruaya ~jJ

~ ~

Walking gently, Slowly Ruwayda oJ.tJJ

Rachel Ra1)il ~'J

The Queen Rani 4;'J



Merciful, Kind Rahïma '~J

Shining, Brilliant Rakhshanda ~~J

Pleasure, )lcçeprtance Ridhwâna 4j1J"PJ

Exalted, Sublime Ratl'a

~J

Ruby, Precious stone Rübi

lJJJ Spiritual, Ofspirit

Rül)i ~JJ

Daily pay Rozïna

~jJJ

Romantic, Fascinating Rûmâna a.ïl..oJ)

.Aromatic, Sweet basil Rayhâna 4.i~J

Silky, Ofsilk Reyshmân W~M)

Leadress, Matron Raïsah 4......;)

Departure, Exodus Rabila· ~M J

Does not make mistakes, Hitting the target Sâiba 4l.P



Coming in the early morning Sâbiha ~~

The one captivating the heart Sabiya ~\,...,

Former, In advance, Winner Sâbiqa ~\,...,

Patient, Awaiting Sâbira Q)'!~

Prevailing, Possessing power Sâida Q..l,Î\,...,

Truthful ~àdiqa al~~

Pure, Potable, Clear (water) Sâfiya JJ~

Awake, Vigilant, Staying up late Sâhira o~\,...,

Charming, Magician Sâhira Q.;:;\,...,

Prostrating in prayer Sajida Q~\"'"

Useful, Suitable, good ~âlil)a a.1--~

Safe, Uninjured Sâlima Al\,...,

Talking at night in Sâmira o~\,...,

a social gathering



Elevated, Noble Sârniya -40\..,.,

Coming from the right, Sâniha ~\..,.,Pennitting

Providing drinks Sâqiya 4.)\....1

Charming mariner, Pleasant Sara a)L...t(The wife of the Prophet Abraham)

Walking at night, flag Sâriya ~)\..,.,

Shining Safi'a ~\..,.,

Eastern winds Saba ~

Morning Sabab c.~

Beautiful, Morning clarity ..~

Sabbü1).a ~~

Moming sleep Sab1;Ia ~

Fair complexion Sabïl;la ~

Patient, Quiet Sabriyya J;.frp



Anxiety, Longing for Sabwa

Happy, Living weIl Sa'dâ

The truth, A wise saying Sadad

SheIl, Pearl cover Sadafa

Good fortune Sa'diyya

Pure, Clear, Serene Safiyya

Elite Safwa

Dawn Sahar

Staying up late Sahar

Blond ~ahbaa

Alert, Awake Sahwa

Happy Sa'Ida

Quiet, Calm .. Sajâ


Meaning TransUteration Arabie Name



Pleasant companion Samïra ;;~

Brunette, Tan Sarnria ~I~

Brilliance, Elevating Sanaa ~\.:.....I

Spike, Ear (plant) Sanabil ~\.0....1

Mirage Sarâb ~'''''''''

Black (a wife of the Prophet) Sawda a~~

Lily flower Sawsan ~~

~ Youth ~iba

Arrows Sihâm ~~

Characteristics Simët ~~

Singer Shâdya ~~U

Very high, Sky scraper Shahiqa wU ~

Grateful, Thankful Shikira aJ'\,;I



Beauty Spot, Mole Shârna ~w,

Sad, Melancholic Shajiyya ~ .~

Arornatic, Nice smel1 Shazâ I..u,Fragrance

Compassionate Shafiqa Je}':.

Martyr Shahïda ;;~

Very famous Shahïra o~

(Black eyes with a shade ofbIue) ShahIà ~

Thankful Shaküra ;;)~

Gentle, Mild,Cute Shalabïyya _.4:.1.1

CandIe Sham'a ~

Good moral behavior & Shamiil jJw,characteristics

Natural disposition, Virtue Shamïla ~

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Transliteration Arabie Narne Mcaning



Sultan, Ruler, Ofauthority Sultana .u~ .

(Name of the pt martyr in Islam) Sumayya .. >II",. ,

~

Silk brocade Sundus , ,

~...l.ô....I

Sleeplessness Suhiid

~~

The Queen of Sheba Sabaa

s.~

Pure, Happy Sara IJl...I

Screen, SWira a)k.,.,

Enchantment, Fascination Sihar

~

Fatty, Plump Samïna

~ Ear, Spike (of grain)

SunbuJ .~

Lady, Gloomy Saüda

I~.r-'

Lady, Mistress Sayada

6~

Mark, Sign Sima

~


Meaning TransUteration Arabie Name



Red wine ~ahba 40P

Obeying, Pious Ta'ia ~~

Capable, within her reach Taila lli~

Chaste, Pure Tahira o~~

Small palm tree Tala dJu

Proud,possessing old glory Talida o..uü-

Student, requesting Taliba a.:J\1:l

Having lots of dates(fruit) Tâmira o~1J

Dedication, devotion Tafanï ~w

Bird singing Tagrïd ...\.J •;;

Mf'J

Congratulations Tahanï ~'+-J

~'" ~

Greeting Tal)yya ~

Honoring Takrima ~p

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--

Transliteration Arabie NameMeaning

Hil1s

Steady, Straight, Coutageous

Valuable. Expensive

Wealth, Richness

Wealth,Asset

Reward

Fruits, Harvest ~

Pleiads, Galaxy,Chandelier

Gift, Masterwork

(PI of" Tayf" Dreaming imagination)

Crown

Praise, Beautification

Tilil

Thabita

Tharrrïna

Tharaa

Tharwa

Thawâb

Ihimar

Thurayy.a

Tul:tfa

Tuyüf

Tij

Tahsïn

J~

~\j~~

4:.j.

s.1}

OJ) ,

~\.:..",

) W,

, ~}

abJ ,

J?

IJ ~

~



Satisfaction, Peace Taskïn ~

Total submission, Salutation Taslim ~

Fountain ofParadise Tasnîm ~

Culture, Education . "Tah?ïb \-.J.u. "

Seen, Risn Tal'at ~

Greatest 'Uzrnâ .~

Tame, Quiet, Depositor Wadi'a ~~IJ

Oasis Waba ~'J

Coming, Approaching to get water Warida O~)IJ

Sure of herself, Confident Withiqa J..LJl;J

Clear, No distortion. Visible Wadhbia ~~J

Clear, White, Obvious Wadhha ~J-" Gentle, Humble, Lamb like Wadi'a ~~J



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Beautiful, nice facial features Wasïma .~)

Beautiful, Good looking face Wasmâa ~ll:"')

With thick eyebrows and long eyelashes

Watfaa /

~1,Aj,)

Minister Wazïra ~.r.-j)

Love, Affection Widad ~I~)

Lowland, Valleys Wihad ~lAl)

Sentiment Wijdân ~,~)

Communion in love Wi$al J~)

Finder, Excited Wajida ~~,)

Servant, Lady-in-waiting Wa$ïfa ~)

Newborn girl, Product Walïda ~~)

Holy lady, Saint Walïa ~~)



Pubescent, Adult Yâfi'a wl" ~ ~

Good gift Yamina ~l" ~ ~

Corundum, Precious stone Yâqüt ~j4

Jasmine Yâsmïn #4

Dove, Pigeon Yamama 4.0~

Right (opp.of left) Yamïn ~

~~

Certainty, Conviction Yaqïn ~

Good fortune, Prosperity Yumn ~

Easiness, Facility richness Yusr .;-J..

~

Relief, Ease Yusra 4.>.;-J..

Successful Zafira o)~

Obvious, Phenomenon Zahira o~~

Nice, Growing, Delicious Zakiya ;LS'I"~ J


Meaning Transliteration . Arabie Name



Golden, Ofgold Zarrïn ~Jj

OfgoId, Golden Zarina

~Jj

Emerald, Precious stone Zamurrad ~ } /

J.;oj

Decoration, Beauty Zaib ~j

Beautiful, Adorned Zaiba L.J~

.~)

Backeress Zahïra a~


NAMES OF THE WIVES OF PROPHETMUHAMMAD

Arabie Name Transliteration

1. KhadIja ~..l?

2. Sawda Ô~Jo"'"

~\,$.3. 'Aisha

4. I:Iaf~a ~

Zainab hint Khazïma ~?~~j5. .. .. ..

6. UmmSalma ~~\

7. Juwayriya 4.L.f...f>:

8. Maymüna 6J~

9. Safîya ~

10. Zainab bint Jahsh ~~~j

" \Umm Habïba Il. ~~ 1 ~

NAMES OF THE DAUGHTERS OF PROPHET MUHAMMAD


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