164 names
Names from the Qurʾān
Names the Qurʾān mentions: the prophets, Maryam, and words of the Qurʾān that are given as names. Each one links to its verses on quran.com.
Some Qurʾānic words are also names of Allah, or were names the Prophet ﷺ changed. Where that is so, the name’s page says what the scholars said, with the source.
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- ʿAbd Allāhعَبْدُ اللَّهServant of Allah
- ʿĀbidعَابِدWorshipper
- ĀdamآدَمScholars differ on its origin
- AḥmadأَحْمَدMost praiseworthy
- al-YasaʿالْيَسَعScholars differ on its origin
- ĀlāʾآلَاءBlessings, favours
- ʿAlīmعَلِيمKnowing, learned
- ʿĀliyahعَالِيَةHigh, exalted
- AmalأَمَلHope
- AmānahأَمَانَةTrust
- AmīnأَمِينTrustworthy
- ĀminahآمِنَةSafe, at peace
- ʿĀṣimعَاصِمProtector
- ĀyahآيَةA sign; a verse
- AymanأَيْمَنBlessed, fortunate
- AyyūbأَيُّوبName of the Prophet Ayyūb (peace be upon him)
- ʿAzīzعَزِيزMighty, precious
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- HādīهَادِيOne who guides
- ḤāfiẓحَافِظGuardian, keeper
- ḤakīmحَكِيمWise
- ḤalīmحَلِيمForbearing, gentle
- ḤamīdحَمِيدPraiseworthy
- ḤanīfحَنِيفUpright in faith
- HārūnهَارُونSaid to mean “the beloved”
- ḤasanahحَسَنَةA good deed
- ḤikmahحِكْمَةWisdom
- HūdهُودName of the Prophet Hūd (peace be upon him)
- HudāهُدَىGuidance
- ḤusnāحُسْنَىThe best
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- IbrāhīmإِبْرَاهِيمSaid to mean “merciful father”
- IdrīsإِدْرِيسSome link it to study
- IḥsānإِحْسَانExcellence
- IkrāmإِكْرَامHonour, generosity
- IlyāsإِلْيَاسName of the Prophet Ilyās (peace be upon him)
- ʿImādعِمَادA pillar
- ĪmānإِيمَانFaith
- ʿImrānعِمْرَانFrom long life, building up
- ʿĪsāعِيسَىName of the Prophet ʿĪsā (peace be upon him)
- IsḥāqإِسْحَاقSaid to mean “one who laughs”
- IslāmإِسْلَامSubmission to Allah
- IsmāʿīlإِسْمَاعِيلSaid to mean “obeys Allah”
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- MadīnahمَدِينَةA city
- MaḥmūdمَحْمُودPraised
- MajīdمَجِيدGlorious, noble
- MālikمَالِكOwner, master
- ManṣūrمَنصُورGranted victory
- MarḍiyyahمَرْضِيَّةOne who is pleasing
- MarjānمَرْجَانSmall pearls
- MarwahمَرْوَةWhite stone; hill of Makkah
- MaryamمَرْيَمMother of ʿĪsā
- MaysarahمَيْسَرَةEase, comfort
- MiṣbāḥمِصْبَاحA lamp
- MishkāhمِشْكَاةA niche for a lamp
- MubārakمُبَارَكBlessed
- MubashshirمُبَشِّرBringer of glad tidings
- MubīnمُبِينClear
- MuḥammadمُحَمَّدPraised again and again
- MuḥsinمُحْسِنOne who does good
- MuʾminمُؤْمِنBeliever
- MunībمُنِيبOne who turns to Allah
- MunīrمُنِيرShining, giving light
- MuntahāمُنتَهَىThe furthest point
- MūsāمُوسَىSaid to mean water and trees
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- RaʿdرَعْدThunder
- RāḍiyahرَاضِيَةContent, well pleased
- RaʾfahرَأْفَةThe tenderest mercy
- RafīqرَفِيقGentle companion
- RaḥīmرَحِيمMerciful
- RaḥmahرَحْمَةMercy
- RaqībرَقِيبWatchful guardian
- RashādرَشادRight guidance
- RashīdرَشِيدRightly guided
- RaʾūfرَءُوفFull of tender mercy
- RawḍahرَوْضَةA green meadow
- RayḥānرَيْحَانSweet basil
- RiḍwānرِضْوَانGood pleasure
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- ṢābirصَابِرPatient
- ṢādiqصَادِقTruthful
- ṢafāصَفَاSmooth stones; hill of Makkah
- ṢafwānصَفْوَانA smooth rock
- SaʿīdسَعِيدHappy, fortunate
- SakīnahسَكِينَةTranquillity, calm
- SalāmسَلَامPeace
- ṢāliḥصَالِحRighteous, good
- SalīmسَلِيمSound, whole
- SalsabīlسَلْسَبِيلA spring in Paradise
- SamāʾسَمَاءThe sky
- ShāhidشَاهِدWitness
- ShākirشَاكِرGrateful
- ShifāʾشِفَاءHealing
- ShihābشِهَابA shooting star
- ShuʿaybشُعَيْبA little people or branch
- ṢiddīqصِدِّيقUtterly truthful
- SidrahسِدْرَةThe lote tree
- SirājسِرَاجA lamp
- SulaymānسُلَيْمَانName of the Prophet Sulaymān (peace be upon him)
- SulṭānسُلْطَانAuthority
- SundusسُندُسFine silk brocade
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