Noor
The Divine light, spiritual illumination, radiance
Light (An-Nur) is one of the most sublime metaphors in Islam, symbolizing spiritual guidance, intellectual clarity, divine illumination, and purity of heart.
606 Islamic & Muslim names found
According to verified Islamic lexicography, popular Muslim names directly translating to or embodying "Light & Radiance" include:
The Divine light, spiritual illumination, radiance
Radiant, luminous, blooming blossom, shining with light
Slave of the one who is Light
Servant of the Light
Slave of the Governor
Servant of the Governor
Servant of the Light.
Servant of the Light.
Beauty and glow of the face. This name shouldnt be confused with the word Abu which means father of. In Arabic they are two different words with different roots and spellings.
Light and Radiance
One whose face glows (with beauty and health).
Happiness, Laughter, Joy and Delight
Illuminating (one who illuminates), enlightening, kindling.
Lightening, enlightening.
That which illuminates, bringer of light, fire blaze.
Shine like a star
Moonlight
One possessing an enlightened mind
One possessing an enlightened mind
Light and Radiance
Beautiful sunshine.
Light, brightness.
Lighthouses, it is the plural of meel (lighthouse, which is a building that looks like a minaret and is built near the sea with a lamp on top of it to guide ships).
Beautiful and Radiant
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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