Jhiraagh
Lamp, light
Light (An-Nur) is one of the most sublime metaphors in Islam, symbolizing spiritual guidance, intellectual clarity, divine illumination, and purity of heart.
261 Islamic & Muslim names found
According to verified Islamic lexicography, popular Muslim names directly translating to or embodying "Light & Radiance" include:
Lamp, light
Perfection of the religion, wholeness of the religion, it suggests that the baby is a shining example of a believer, one who makes the religion seem beautiful and perfect.
Delightful, Cheerful, Fresh
Delight, Cheerfulness, Pleasure
The mountain of light
Shining, Admire
Glimmer, shimmer, glow.
Shining
Mahiar is a Persian name for boys that literally means friend of the moon, one who has the moon with himself, figuratively meaning handsome, radiant, and possibly blessed, fortunate.
Moon, moonlight.
Beautiful and Radiant
Radiant, brilliant, literally meaning one who is like a lighthouse.
Radiant place, flourishing place.
Happiness, delight, joy
Light and Radiance.Mashael is an indirect Quranic name for boys that means lights, lanterns, torches, sources of light. Mashael is the plural of Mashal. It is derived from the SH-AIN-L root which is used in verse 4 of Surat Maryam in the Quran.
Place for a lighted lamp, Torch
Light-footed, swift, nimble, energetic.
Radiant, brilliant. It is an attribution to Misbah (lamp).
Torch, light
Torch, light
Radiant, brilliant.
Light, sunlight
One upon whom the full moon shines, from the word Badr (full moon).
Happy, delighted
Allah reveals in the Holy Quran: "Allah is the Light of the heavens and the earth" (Surah An-Nur 24:35). Names associated with light are among the most beloved for both boys (e.g. Nur, Zayd, Munir, Siraj) and girls (e.g. Noora, Zahra, Mahira).
"On the Day of Resurrection, you will be called by your names and by your fathers' names, so give yourselves good names." — Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him), Sunan Abu Dawood
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