Compassionate love (Mahabbah and Mawaddah) bonds the Muslim family and community together in warm affection and mercy.
12 Islamic & Muslim names found
According to verified Islamic lexicography, popular Muslim names directly translating to or embodying "Love & Affection" include:
Aghla is an indirect Quranic name for girls (and rarely for boys) that means dearer, more valuable, most valuable, priceless. It is derived from the GH-L-A (to be expensive, to exceed limit) which is used in a number of places in the Quran.
Beloved ones. It is the plural of Habeeb (beloved one).
Dear to Allah.
Davood is the Persian variant/pronunciation of the Arabic boy name Dawood, which is the name of a prophet mentioned in the Quran (known as David in the Bible) and means beloved friend.
Davut is the Turkish variant of the Arabic boy name Dawood, which is the name of a prophet mentioned in the Quran (known as David in the Bible) and which means beloved friend.
Beloved; Prophet David, recipient of the Zabur (Psalms) with a melodic voice praising Allah
Beloved of Allah
Friend of Allah, dear to All
Love, affection. It is used in many places in the Quran, for example twice in verse 2:165.
Beloved of Allah.
Beloved of Allah.
Little dad, it is a loving nickname for Abi, which means father. It derived from the A-B-A root which is used in many places in the Quran.
Al-Wadud (The Loving) is a divine name of Allah. Names such as Habib, Habiba, Wadud, Mahbub, and Mawaddah reflect enduring warmth and love.
"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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