Mahan
Beautiful, radiant, literally meaning moon-like, from the moon.
Light (An-Nur) is one of the most sublime metaphors in Islam, symbolizing spiritual guidance, intellectual clarity, divine illumination, and purity of heart.
344 Islamic & Muslim names found
According to verified Islamic lexicography, popular Muslim names directly translating to or embodying "Light & Radiance" include:
Beautiful, radiant, literally meaning moon-like, from the moon.
Beautiful and Radiant
Beautiful, radiant, from the words Mah (moon) and ban (guardian), literally meaning moon guardian.
Beautiful, radiant, literally meaning moon girl, moon-like girl.
Moon-colored, thus meaning beautiful and radiant.
Beautiful, Radiant, Moon like
Most beautiful in the world, worlds most beautiful and radiant woman
Radiant moon, figuratively meaning beautiful.
One whose appearance is like the moon, meanin beautiful, radiant.
Moon-like beloved, a beloved person who is radiant and beautiful like the moon.
Light of the moon
Beautiful, radiant, literally meaning moon-like.
Beautiful, radiant, moon-like.
Beautiful, radiant, literally meaning moon-faced, moon-like.
Moon, moonlight
Shining moon, radiant moon, figuratively meaning beautiful.
Moonlight
Moons Light
Beautiful, radiant, literally meaning moon-like.
Beautiful like the moon, radiant like the moon.
Light of the Sun
Guiding light (lighthouse)
Guiding light lighthouse
Guiding light
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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