Sheedah
Bright, luminous, the sun
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:
Bright, luminous, the sun
One whose face is like the sun, one whose face is like sunlight, figuratively it means beautiful.
A ray of sunshine
Rays of Sun light
Light Ray.
Rising, shining
Nurse of Prophet PBUH.
Moonlight
Moon, moonlight. Figuratively it means beautiful.
Dawn, morning twilight. It is a variant of the Persian girl name Sepideh.
Sunshine, brightness
Name of one of the wet-nurses of the Prophet PBUH.
Bright moonlight.
Brilliant, shining, luminous.
Light
Enlighting, sparkling.
Bright, shining
Beautiful and Radiant
Radiant, Illuminating
Revelation, sending down
Name of one of the wet-nurses of the Prophet SAW
Light of the universe
Happiness, Laughter, Joy and Delight.Ummul Hanaa is an indirect Quranic name for girls that means source of happiness and peace. Umm means mother and Hanaa means happiness and peace.
Everlasting happiness,Illumination
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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