Khorshid
Khorshid is a Persian name for girls, it is the Persian word for the sun.
Stars in Islamic poetry and Quranic imagery guide night travelers through deserts and illuminate the dark sky with cosmic splendor.
490 Islamic & Muslim names found
According to verified Islamic lexicography, popular Muslim names directly translating to or embodying "Star & Celestial" include:
Khorshid is a Persian name for girls, it is the Persian word for the sun.
Sun
The sun
Sun.
Star
Like the Sun. Kourosh is the name of the founder of the Achaemenid Empire in Persia, who is known as Cyrus the Great in English.
River in Jennah (paradise)
Star, celestial body
Sunset
Moon.
Glow of Moon
Moon, Beautiful and radiant like moon
Mahabad is a Persian name for girls that is the name of a city and river in Western Iran. The word is (possibly) formed from Mah (moon) and abad (city, settlement), literally meaning city of the moon, settlement of the moon).
Beautiful, literally meaning moon-like, similar to the moon in creation.
Beautiful, radiant, literally meaning moon-like, from the moon.
Moon-like, figuratively meaning beautiful.
The moon's being
Beautiful, radiant, from the words Mah (moon) and ban (guardian), literally meaning moon guardian.
Beautiful,Moon-like
Beautiful, radiant, literally meaning moon girl, moon-like girl.
Fine or thin texture, feeble voice, Like the moon
Moon-colored, thus meaning beautiful and radiant.
Beautiful, Moon flower.
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.
Names like Najm, Tariq (the morning star), Badr (the full moon), Qamar, Shams, and Thurayya reflect brilliance, distinction, and elevation.
"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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