Indonesian Muslim Names & Meanings

Transliteration: ‘Āliyah

"Exalted, High rank, Sublime, Heavenly"

Derived from Quranic roots (e.g. Surah Al-Haaqqa 69:22 'Fi Jannatin 'Aliyah').

Transliteration: ‘Ā’ishah

"Living, Prosperous, Mother of Believers Hazrat Aayesha Siddika"

The standardized spelling variant of Sayyidatina Aayesha Siddika (רَضِيَ ٱللَّٰهُ عَنْهَا), beloved wife of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ.

Transliteration: ‘Abd al-‘Azīz

"Servant of the All-Mighty"

Noble name prefixed with Allah's attribute Ar-Aziz (The All-Mighty). Recommended by Aala Hazrat in Fatawa Razawiyyah.

Transliteration: ‘Abd al-Karīm

"Servant of the Most Bountiful & Generous"

Prefixed with Allah's name Al-Karim.

Transliteration: ‘Abd al-Qādir

"Servant of the All-Powerful"

The honored name of Ghaus-ul-Azam Sheikh Abdul Qadir Gilani (رحمة الله عليه), founder of the Qadiriyyah Sufi Order.

Transliteration: ‘Abd al-Rasūl

"Servant/Devotee of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ"

A noble traditional Islamic name expressing deep devotion and servantship to Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, commended in Fatawa Razawiyyah Vol. 24.

Transliteration: ‘Abd ar-Razzāq

"Servant of the All-Provider"

Prefixed with Allah's divine name Ar-Razzaq.

Transliteration: ‘Abd Allāh

"Servant of Allah (The most beloved name to Allah)"

According to Sahih Muslim and Fatawa Razawiyyah (Vol. 24), 'Abdullah' and 'Abdur Rahman' are the two most beloved names to Allah Almighty.

Transliteration: ‘Abd ar-Raḥmān

"Servant of the Most Gracious (The most beloved name to Allah)"

Empirically documented in Sahih Hadith and endorsed by Aala Hazrat as one of the best names for a Muslim boy.

Transliteration: Abū Bakr

"Father of the young camel; Symbol of unwavering loyalty (As-Siddiq)"

The noble name of Amir al-Mu'minin Sayyiduna Abu Bakr As-Siddiq (رَضِيَ ٱللَّٰهُ عَنْهُ), the closest companion and first Caliph of Islam.

Transliteration: A‘zāz / Aezāz

"Honor, Esteem, Respect bestowed by Allah"

Represents the honor, dignity, and elevated status granted to a servant by Almighty Allah.

Transliteration: ‘Afīfah

"Chaste, Pure, Modest, Virtuous"

Embodying the Islamic virtue of chastity (Iffah) celebrated throughout Quranic ethics.

Transliteration: Aḥmad

"Highly Praised, One who praises Allah constantly"

The blessed celestial name of the Final Prophet Muhammad (صَلَّى ٱللَّٰهُ عَلَيْهِ وَآلِهِ وَسَلَّمَ), mentioned by Prophet Isa (عَلَيْهِ ٱلسَّلَامُ) in the Quran.

Transliteration: Aḥmad Nūr

"Praised Light, Radiant attributes of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ"

Blending Prophet Muhammad's heavenly name Ahmad (Surah As-Saff 61:6) with Divine Light (Noor), highly praised in Aala Hazrat's Na'at literature.

Transliteration: ‘Ā’ishah

"Prosperous, Full of life, Living well"

The revered Mother of the Believers, Syeda Aisha Siddiqa (رَضِيَ ٱللَّٰهُ عَنْهَا), beloved wife of Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ).

Transliteration: Akshā

"Blessed sight, Star, Eye of discernment"

Symbolizes sharp spiritual perception and radiant beauty.

Transliteration: ‘Alī

"Exalted, High, Noble"

The noble name of Amir al-Mu'minin Sayyiduna Ali ibn Abi Talib (رَضِيَ ٱللَّٰهُ عَنْهُ), fourth Caliph, Asadullah (Lion of Allah).

Transliteration: Āminah

"Trustworthy, Secure, Peaceful, Mother of the Prophet ﷺ"

The holy name of Sayyidatina Aminah bint Wahb, the blessed mother of Prophet Muhammad (صَلَّى ٱللَّٰهُ عَلَيْهِ وَآلِهِ وَسَلَّمَ).

Transliteration: ‘Ammār

"Long-lived, One of strong faith, Builder"

The noble name of Hazrat Ammar ibn Yasir (רَضِيَ ٱللَّٰهُ عَنْهُ), filled with Iman to his core as described by Prophet Muhammad ﷺ.

Transliteration: An-Nisā’

"Indonesian form of An-Nisa; Gentle woman, Chaste lady"

Derived from Surah An-Nisa in the Holy Quran. Top girl name in Indonesia.

Transliteration: Arībah

"Wise, Intelligent, Sagacious, Skilled"

Represents intellectual wisdom and sharp understanding in Islamic ethics.

Transliteration: Arḥam

"Most Compassionate, Most Merciful"

Derived from Allah's attribute 'Arham ar-Rahimin' (Most Merciful of those who show mercy) in Surah Yusuf (12:92).

Transliteration: Ashfāq / Asfak

"Compassion, Affection, Kind favors, Tender mercy"

Reflects the Islamic virtue of Ishfaq (tender compassion and protective affection towards human beings).

Transliteration: Ashraf

"Most Noble, Most Honorable, Exalted"

Highly praised in Islamic ethics for moral nobility; prominent title of great saints like Hazrat Makhdoom Ashraf Jahangir Semnani (رحمۃ اللہ علیہ).

Transliteration: Āsiyah

"Pillar, Comforting, Healer"

The honored name of Sayyida Asiya (عَلَيْهَا ٱلسَّلَامُ), righteous wife of Pharaoh, promised Paradise in the Quran.

Transliteration: Asmā’

"Exalted, Prestigious, Higher, Names"

The noble name of Hazrat Asma bint Abi Bakr (רَضِيَ ٱللَّٰهُ عَنْهَا), known as Dhat an-Nitaqayn (Owner of the Two Belts) for her bravery during Hijrah.

Transliteration: Ayāan

"Divine Gift, Blessing of Allah, Time of fulfillment"

Variant of Ayan (Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:6) signifying Allah's generous provision and grace.

Transliteration: Ayyān

"Gift of Allah, Era, Divine favor"

Mentioned in the Quran (Surah Al-Qiyamah 75:6) denoting divine timing and blessings.

Transliteration: Barakah

"Blessing, Abundance, Umm Ayman"

The noble name of Hazrat Barakah (Umm Ayman) (רَضِيَ ٱللَّٰهُ عَنْهَا), whom Prophet Muhammad ﷺ called 'My mother after my mother'.

Transliteration: Bilāl

"Moisture, Refreshing, Water"

The noble name of Hazrat Bilal ibn Rabah (רَضِيَ ٱللَّٰهُ عَنْهُ), the chief Mu'azzin of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ and steadfast lover of Rasoolullah.

Transliteration: Bintang

"Star in the night sky, Symbol of guidance and brilliance"

Traditional Nusantara Muslim name symbolizing light and guidance across the archipelago.

Transliteration: Bushrā

"Glad tidings, Good news, Joyous omen"

Repeatedly used in the Quran (e.g. Surah Yunus 10:64) referring to Allah's joyful promises to believers.

Transliteration: Dāwūd

"Beloved, Recipient of Psalms (Zabur)"

The honored name of Prophet Dawud (عَلَيْهِ ٱلسَّلَامُ), ruler of Israel and recipient of Zabur.

Transliteration: Dewi

"Noble lady, Pure woman of virtue"

Traditional Indonesian Muslim name representing womanhood and moral excellence.

Transliteration: Fayṣal

"Decisive judge, Arbitrator who separates truth from falsehood"

Derived from the Islamic virtue of Al-Faruq/Al-Faisal, championing truth and justice.

Transliteration: Farah

"Joy, Happiness, Delight, Rejoicing in Allah's Mercy"

Derived from Quranic command in Surah Yunus (10:58): 'Rejoice in Allah's bounty and mercy'.

Transliteration: Fāṭimah

"One who abstains; Protected from hellfire"

The blessed name of Sayyidatun Nisa Al-Alamin, Syeda Fatima al-Zahra (رَضِيَ ٱللَّٰهُ عَنْهَا), beloved daughter of Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ).

Transliteration: Ḥāfiẓah

"Guardian, Protector, One who preserves the Holy Quran"

Quranic virtue denoting a woman who guards her chastity and preserves the Holy Quran in her heart (Surah An-Nisa 4:34).

Transliteration: Ḥafṣah

"Young lioness, Preserver of Quranic manuscripts"

The honored Mother of the Believers, Syeda Hafsa bint Umar (رَضِيَ ٱللَّٰهُ عَنْهَا), custodian of the original written Quran.

Transliteration: Ḥalīmah

"Gentle, Patient, Mild-tempered; Milk-mother of Prophet (ﷺ)"

The blessed name of Syeda Halima al-Sa'diyyah (رَضِيَ ٱللَّٰهُ عَنْهَا), foster mother of Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ).

Transliteration: Ḥalīmah

"Gentle, Patient, Mild-tempered"

The sacred name of Sayyidatina Halimah al-Sa'diyyah (רَضِيَ ٱللَّٰهُ عَنْهَا), foster mother of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ in his infancy.

Transliteration: Ḥamzah

"Lion, Strong, Steadfast, Brave"

The heroic name of Sayyiduna Hamza ibn Abd al-Muttalib (رَضِيَ ٱللَّٰهُ عَنْهُ), Sayyid al-Shuhada, uncle of Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ).

Transliteration: Haniyyah

"Pleasant, Delightful, Happy, Content"

Derived from Quranic term 'Hani'an' (Surah Al-Haaqqa 69:24), denoting wholesome delight.

Transliteration: Hārūn

"Exalted, Lofty, Mountain of Strength"

The noble name of Prophet Harun (عَلَيْهِ ٱلسَّلَامُ), brother and trusted assistant of Prophet Musa (عَلَيْهِ ٱلسَّلَامُ).

Transliteration: Hāshim

"Generous, One who breaks bread for guests, Great-grandfather of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ"

The noble name of Hashim ibn Abd Manaf, great-grandfather of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ and forefather of Banu Hashim.

Transliteration: Ḥasan

"Handsome, Good, Beautiful, Virtuous"

The blessed name of Imam al-Hassan ibn Ali (رَضِيَ ٱللَّٰهُ عَنْهُ), beloved grandson of Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ).

Transliteration: Ḥūr ‘Īn

"Damsels of Paradise with radiant, beautiful eyes"

Explicitly mentioned in the Quran (Surah At-Tur 52:20 & Surah Al-Waqi'ah 56:22) describing the immaculate companions of Paradise.

Transliteration: Hōzān

"Wise leader, Intellectually sharp, Custodian of truth"

Inspired by Sahabi Hazrat Huzaifa ibn al-Yaman (רَضِيَ ٱللَّٰهُ عَنْهُ), keeper of Prophetic wisdom.

Transliteration: Ḥusayn

"Good, Beautiful, Beloved Imam"

The revered name of Imam al-Hussain ibn Ali (رَضِيَ ٱللَّٰهُ عَنْهُ), Sayyid ash-Shuhada, martyr of Karbala.

Transliteration: Ibrāhīm

"Father of nations, Intimate Friend of Allah (Khalilullah)"

The noble name of Prophet Ibrahim (عَلَيْهِ ٱلسَّلَامُ), Khalilullah, patriarch of the monotheistic faiths and builder of the Kaaba.

Transliteration: Idrīs

"Studious, Devoted teacher, Raised to high status"

The noble name of Prophet Idris (عَلَيْهِ ٱلسَّلَامُ), famous for his truthfulness, knowledge, and high station near Allah.

Transliteration: Ilyās

"The Lord is my God"

The holy name of Prophet Ilyas (عَلَيْهِ ٱلسَّلَامُ), praised in the Quran among the righteous messengers.

Transliteration: ‘Ināyah

"Divine care, Grace, Concern, Concern of Allah"

Reflects Allah's divine care and benevolence upon a family.

Transliteration: Intan

"Precious jewel, Diamond of purity and elegance"

Traditional Malay & Indonesian Muslim name symbolizing a precious, chaste daughter.

Transliteration: ‘Irfān

"Gnosis, Divine Knowledge, Wisdom, Gratitude"

A fundamental Sufi term referring to Ma'rifah (deep spiritual recognition of Allah).

Transliteration: Irshād

"Guidance, Instruction, Direction to the Right Path"

Quranic principle of spiritual advice, righteousness, and leading people towards Islam.

Transliteration: ‘Īsā

"Spirit of Allah (Ruhullah), Savior"

The noble name of Prophet Isa ibn Maryam (عَلَيْهِ ٱلسَّلَامُ), Ruhullah.

Transliteration: Isḥāq

"Prophet of Allah, Son of Prophet Ibrahim (عَلَيْهِ ٱلسَّلَامُ)"

The revered name of Prophet Ishaq (عَلَيْهِ ٱلسَّلَامُ), patriarch of the Prophets of Bani Isra'il.

Transliteration: Ismā‘īl

"Heard by Allah, Obedient to Allah"

The revered name of Prophet Ismail (عَلَيْهِ ٱلسَّلَامُ), Zabihullah, son of Prophet Ibrahim (عَلَيْهِ ٱلسَّلَامُ) and ancestor of Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ).

Transliteration: Iẓhār

"Manifestation, Revelation, Proclamation of Truth"

Quranic concept of proclaiming Islam's divine truth with clarity (Surah At-Tawbah 9:33).

Transliteration: Jalāl ad-Dīn

"Majesty of the Faith, Mawlana Rumi"

Mawlana Jalaluddin Rumi (رحمۃ اللہ علیہ), legendary Persian Sufi scholar, poet, and author of the Masnavi Shareef.

Transliteration: Juwayriyah

"Young damel, Rose, Bringer of blessing"

The sacred name of Sayyidatina Juwayriya bint al-Harith (רَضِيَ ٱللَّٰهُ عَنْهَا), Mother of the Believers, whose marriage brought freedom to hundreds of captives.

Transliteration: Qādir / Kadir

"Capable, Powerful, Competent, Servant of Allah"

Derived from Allah's divine attribute Al-Qadir (The All-Powerful), denoting capability and firm trust in Allah.

Transliteration: Kawthar

"Abundance of goodness, River of Paradise given to the Prophet ﷺ"

Featured in Surah Al-Kawthar (108:1), representing the heavenly fountain and supreme abundance bestowed by Allah upon Prophet Muhammad ﷺ.

Transliteration: Khadījah

"Trustworthy, Premature child; First Mother of Believers"

The noble name of Sayyida Khadija al-Kubra (رَضِيَ ٱللَّٰهُ عَنْهَا), first wife of Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) and first believer in Islam.

Transliteration: Khadījah

"Trustworthy, Premature child, Pure Tahira, First Mother of Believers"

The sacred name of Sayyidatina Khadijah al-Kubra (רَضِيَ ٱللَّٰهُ عَنْهَا), the first beloved wife of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, first believer in Islam, and mother of Sayyidatina Fatima Zahra.

Transliteration: Khālid

"Eternal, Immortal; Saifullah (Sword of Allah)"

The formidable name of Sayyiduna Khalid ibn al-Walid (رَضِيَ ٱللَّٰهُ عَنْهُ), Saifullah (The Drawn Sword of Allah).

Transliteration: La‘ibah

"Gorgeously beautiful angel of Paradise"

Traditionally associated in Islamic literature with the ethereal beauty of Paradise.

Transliteration: Luqmān

"Wise Sage, One given hikmah by Allah"

The blessed name of Luqman the Wise (Luqman al-Hakeem), featured in Surah Luqman for his profound advice to his son.

Transliteration: Maymūnah

"Blessed, Auspicious, Fortunate"

The holy name of Sayyidatina Maimoona bint al-Harith (רَضِيَ ٱللَّٰهُ عَنْهَا), Mother of the Believers (Umm al-Mu'minin).

Transliteration: Malīḥah

"Charming, Beautiful, Graceful, Sweet-featured"

Denotes pleasant demeanor, refined etiquette, and charming character in Islamic traditions.

Transliteration: Manār

"Lighthouse, Beacon of guidance, Source of light"

Symbolizes moral clarity and shining spiritual illumination in society.

Transliteration: Marwah

"Flint stone, Fragrant tree, Sacred hill near Kaaba"

Explicitly named in Surah Al-Baqarah (2:158) alongside Safa as a sacred symbol of Allah commemorated during Hajj and Umrah.

Transliteration: Maryam

"Pious, Devoted to Allah, Pure"

The blessed name of Syeda Maryam (عَلَيْهَا ٱلسَّلَامُ), mother of Prophet Isa (عَلَيْهِ ٱلسَّلَامُ), the only woman named directly in the Quran.

Transliteration: Melati

"Jasmine flower, Fragrance of purity and simplicity"

The national jasmine flower of Indonesia, representing purity and innocence.

Transliteration: Muḥammad

"Praised One, Worthy of all Praise"

Standard spelling variant of the noble name of the Final Prophet Muhammad (صَلَّى ٱللَّٰهُ عَلَيْهِ وَآلِهِ وَسَلَّمَ).

Transliteration: Mu‘īn ad-Dīn

"Helper of the Faith, Khwaja Garib Nawaz"

Sultan-ul-Hind Hazrat Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti Garib Nawaz (رحمۃ اللہ علیہ) of Ajmer Sharif.

Transliteration: Muḥammad

"The Praised One, Worthy of Praise"

The noble name of the Final Messenger of Allah, Prophet Muhammad (صَلَّى ٱللَّٰهُ عَلَيْهِ وَآلِهِ وَسَلَّمَ). It is the most beloved name in Islam.

Transliteration: Murtaḍā

"The Approved One, Well-pleased, Chosen"

The revered title of Mawla Ali ibn Abi Talib (كَرَّمَ ٱللَّٰهُ وَجْهَهُ / רَضِيَ ٱللَّٰهُ عَنْهُ), Lion of Allah.

Transliteration: Mūsā

"Saved from water, One who conversed with Allah (Kalimullah)"

The noble name of Prophet Musa (عَلَيْهِ ٱلسَّلَامُ), Kalimullah, recipient of the Torah.

Transliteration: Muṣṭafā

"The Chosen One, Elect"

A grand attribute and title of the Final Prophet Muhammad (صَلَّى ٱللَّٰهُ عَلَيْهِ وَآلِهِ وَسَلَّمَ), highly revered in Aala Hazrat's writings.

Transliteration: Muzzammil

"Enwrapped One, Enfolded in Garments"

An exalted Quranic title of Prophet Muhammad (صَلَّى ٱللَّٰهُ عَلَيْهِ وَآلِهِ وَسَلَّمَ) and title of Surah 73.

Transliteration: Nabī

"Prophet, Exalted Messenger of Allah"

Refers to the sacred office and exalted rank of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ and the holy messengers of Allah.

Transliteration: Najwā

"Intimate conversation, Secret prayer with Allah"

Mentioned in Surah Al-Mujadila (58:7) and Surah Taha (20:62) referring to confidential prayer between the servant and Creator.

Transliteration: Nāznīn

"Delicate, Graceful, Beloved, Charming"

Represents gentle refinement, modesty, and endearing familial love.

Transliteration: Niẓām ad-Dīn

"Order of the Faith, Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya"

Hazrat Khwaja Nizamuddin Auliya Mahboob-e-Ilahi (رحمۃ اللہ علیہ) of Delhi, foremost Chishti saint.

Transliteration: Nūr

"Divine Light, Illumination, Radiance"

One of Allah's divine names (An-Nur) and title of Surah 24 of the Quran, denoting divine guidance illuminating the heavens and earth.

Transliteration: Nūr al-Ḥaqq

"Light of Truth, Radiance of the Ultimate Reality (Allah)"

Combining Noor (Surah An-Nur 24:35) with Al-Haqq (Surah Al-Hajj 22:6), denoting the supreme light of truth.

Transliteration: Nūḥ

"Comforter, Rest, Steadfast Prophet"

The noble name of Prophet Nuh (عَلَيْهِ ٱلسَّلَامُ), builder of the Ark.

Transliteration: Nūr ad-Dīn

"Light of the Faith, Defender of Al-Quds"

Sultan Nureddin Zangi (رحمۃ اللہ علیہ), revered ruler who fortified Islamic lands and protected Medina Munawwarah.

Transliteration: Nūr al-

"Light of (Allah / Guidance), Radiant illumination"

Extremely popular prefix or standalone name in Indonesia and Malaysia (e.g. Nurul Huda, Nurul Izzah).

Transliteration: Nusaybah

"Appropriate, Noble lineage, Umm Ammarah"

The heroic name of Hazrat Nusaybah bint Ka'b (Umm 'Ammarah) (רَضِيَ ٱللَّٰهُ عَنْهَا), who shielded Prophet Muhammad ﷺ during the Battle of Uhud.

Transliteration: Rābi‘ah

"Springtime, Devout saint Rabia al-Adawiyya"

Named after the saint Sayyidatina Rabia al-Adawiyya al-Basri (رحمۃ اللہ علیہا), celebrated for divine love.

Transliteration: Rayyān

"Luxuriant, Plentiful, Gate of Paradise for Fasting believers"

The sacred gate of Jannah exclusively designated for the entry of those who observe fasting (Sa'imun), as narrated in Sahih al-Bukhari.

Transliteration: Rayḥān

"Fragrant flower, Sweet basil, Provision of Paradise"

Mentioned in the Quran (Surah Ar-Rahman 55:12 & Surah Al-Waqi'ah 56:89) as a blessed bountiful fragrance of Paradise.

Transliteration: Rizqī

"My blessing, Divine provision granted by Allah"

Derived from Quranic root Rizq (divine sustenance). Ranked among the top 3 boy names in Indonesia.

Transliteration: Riḍwān

"Good pleasure of Allah, Acceptance, Chief Angel of Jannah"

Denotes Allah's supreme pleasure (Surah At-Tawbah 9:72) and is the traditional name of the noble Angel guarding Paradise.

Transliteration: Rūḥān

"Spiritual, Soulful, Kind-hearted, Heavenly breeze"

Denotes spiritual purity, gentle disposition, and heavenly comfort.

Transliteration: Rūḥī

"Spiritual, Soulful, Belonging to the spirit"

Reflects deep spiritual essence and inner purity of heart.

Transliteration: Rumayṣah

"Bouquet of flowers, Umm Sulaym"

The blessed name of Hazrat Rumaysa / Umm Sulaym bint Milhan (רَضِيَ ٱللَّٰهُ عَنْهَا), courageous mother of Hazrat Anas ibn Malik.

Transliteration: Ruqayyah

"Gentle, Rising, Exalted, Superior"

The blessed name of Sayyidatina Ruqayyah (רَضِيَ ٱللَّٰهُ عَنْهَا), noble daughter of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ married to Hazrat Uthman Ghani (רَضِيَ ٱللَّٰهُ عَنْهُ).

Transliteration: Ṣafā

"Pure, Clarity, Sacred hill near Kaaba"

Explicitly named in Surah Al-Baqarah (2:158) as one of the sacred symbols (Sha'a'irullah) of Allah at Mecca.

Transliteration: Ṣafiyyah

"Pure, Best friend, Untainted"

The holy name of Sayyidatina Safiyyah bint Huyayy (רَضِيَ ٱللَّٰهُ عَنْهَا), Mother of the Believers.

Transliteration: Ṣafūrā’

"Pious, Modest, Wife of Prophet Musa (عَلَيْهِ ٱلسَّلَامُ)"

The noble name of the daughter of Prophet Shuaib (عَلَيْهِ ٱلسَّلَامُ) and wife of Prophet Musa (عَلَيْهِ ٱلسَّلَامُ), celebrated in Surah Al-Qasas (28:25) for her modesty.

Transliteration: Ṣalāḥ ad-Dīn

"Righteousness of the Faith, Liberator of Jerusalem (Al-Quds)"

Sultan Salahuddin Ayyubi (رحمۃ اللہ علیہ), legendary champion of Islam who liberated Jerusalem in 1187 CE with supreme chivalry and justice.

Transliteration: Ṣāliḥ

"Righteous, Virtuous, Pious"

The noble name of Prophet Saleh (عَلَيْهِ ٱلسَّلَامُ) sent to the people of Thamud with the miraculous She-Camel of Allah.

Transliteration: Salmān

"Safe, Secure, Healthy, Pure"

The beloved name of Hazrat Salman al-Farsi (רَضِيَ ٱللَّٰهُ عَنْهُ), whom Prophet Muhammad ﷺ praised as 'Salman is from us, the Ahl al-Bayt'.

Transliteration: Salsabīl

"Pure spring in Paradise, Smooth and easy flowing water"

Mentioned in Surah Al-Insan (76:18) as a crystal-pure, soothing spring of Paradise.

Transliteration: Sārah

"Pure, Princess, Joyful, Wife of Prophet Ibrahim (عَلَيْهِ ٱلسَّلَامُ)"

The noble name of Sayyidatina Sarah, beloved wife of Prophet Ibrahim (عَلَيْهِ ٱلسَّلَامُ) and mother of Prophet Ishaq (عَلَيْهِ ٱلسَّلَامُ).

Transliteration: Sawdah

"Proper name, Land covered with palm trees"

The revered name of Sayyidatina Sawda bint Zam'a (רَضِيَ ٱللَّٰهُ عَنْهَا), Mother of the Believers, known for her devotion and generous spirit.

Transliteration: Shabbīr

"Beautiful, Virtuous, Title of Imam Hussain (רَضِيَ ٱللَّٰهُ عَنْهُ)"

The beloved title bestowed upon Syedna Imam Hussain (רَضِيَ ٱللَّٰهُ عَنْهُ) by Rasoolullah ﷺ.

Transliteration: Shihāb ad-Dīn

"Star of the Faith, Heroic Ruler"

Sultan Shahabuddin Muhammad Ghori (رحمۃ اللہ علیہ), key figure in Islamic history.

Transliteration: Shāhid

"Witness, Testifier of Truth, Prophetic Title of Muhammad ﷺ"

An exalted title of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ in Surah Al-Ahzab (33:45) sent by Allah as a Witness over humanity.

Transliteration: Shu‘ayb

"Who shows the right path, Leader of preachers (Khatib al-Anbiya)"

The blessed name of Prophet Shuaib (عَلَيْهِ ٱلسَّلَامُ), known as Khatib al-Anbiya for his eloquent speech and call to justice.

Transliteration: Sibṭayn

"The Two Blessed Grandsons of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ (Imam Hassan & Imam Hussain רَضِيَ ٱللَّٰهُ عَنْهُمَا)"

Sacred title referring jointly to Sayyiduna Imam Hassan and Sayyiduna Imam Hussain (רَضِيَ ٱللَّٰهُ عَنْهُمَا), leaders of the youth of Jannah.

Transliteration: Sidrah

"Lote tree of the utmost boundary (Sidrat al-Muntaha)"

Mentioned in Surah An-Najm (53:14) referring to Sidrat al-Muntaha, the utmost boundary tree in the seventh heaven reached during Mi'raj.

Transliteration: Subḥān

"Glory, Pure, Exalted above all flaws"

A fundamental Quranic invocation declaring Allah's perfect innocence from any defect (Surah Al-Isra 17:1).

Transliteration: Ṣūfiyyah

"Pious woman, Devout mystic, Pure-hearted worshipper"

Embodying Sufi virtues of heart-purity, sincere worship, and remembrance of Allah.

Transliteration: Sulaymān

"Man of Peace, Peaceful"

The noble name of Prophet Sulaiman (عَلَيْهِ ٱلسَّلَامُ), son of Dawud (عَلَيْهِ ٱلسَّلَامُ), granted control over wind and jinn by Allah.

Transliteration: Sumayyah

"High, Exalted, First martyr in Islam"

The heroic name of Hazrat Sumayyah bint Khayyat (רَضِيَ ٱللَّٰهُ عَنْهَا), the FIRST martyr (Shaheed) in Islamic history.

Transliteration: Ṭā-Hā

"Mystic Quranic title of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, Pure man"

One of the most exalted Quranic titles of the Final Prophet Muhammad (صَلَّى ٱللَّٰهُ عَلَيْهِ وَآلِهِ وَسَلَّمَ), serving as the title of Surah Taha.

Transliteration: Ṭāhirah

"Pure, Chaste, Virtuous, Clean"

An epithet of Syeda Fatima al-Zahra and Syeda Khadija al-Kubra (رَضِيَ ٱللَّٰهُ عَنْهُنَّ). Recommended in Fatawa Razawiyyah.

Transliteration: Ṭalḥah

"Fruitful tree, Shade tree in Jannah"

The blessed name of Hazrat Talha ibn Ubaydullah (רَضِيَ ٱللَّٰهُ عَنْهُ), the living martyr (Shaheed al-Hayy) praised by Prophet Muhammad ﷺ.

Transliteration: Ṭāriq

"Morning star, Bright Piercing Star"

Mentioned directly in Surah At-Tariq (86:1) in the Holy Quran.

Transliteration: Tasnīm

"Fountain of Paradise, Spring in Jannah"

Mentioned directly in Surah Al-Mutaffifin (83:27) as a heavenly fountain for those drawn near to Allah.

Transliteration: Tasnīm

"Fountain of Paradise, Elevated spring"

Mentioned in Surah Al-Mutaffifin (83:27) as the highest spring in Paradise reserved for those closest to Allah (Muqarrabun).

Transliteration: ‘Umar

"Populous, Flourishing, Long-lived; Al-Faruq (Distinguisher of Truth)"

The heroic name of Amir al-Mu'minin Sayyiduna Umar ibn al-Khattab (رَضِيَ ٱللَّٰهُ عَنْهُ), Al-Faruq, second Caliph of Islam.

Transliteration: Umm Kulthūm

"One with rounded, healthy cheeks, Full of grace"

The noble name of Sayyidatina Umm Kulthum (רَضِيَ ٱللَّٰهُ عَنْهَا), beloved daughter of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ.

Transliteration: ‘Uthmān

"Wise, Intuitive, Young bustard; Dhun-Nurayn (Possessor of Two Lights)"

The gentle name of Amir al-Mu'minin Sayyiduna Usman ibn Affan (رَضِيَ ٱللَّٰهُ عَنْهُ), Dhun-Nurayn, compiler of the Quran.

Transliteration: Yaḥyā

"To live, Alive, Given life by Allah"

The blessed name of Prophet Yahya (عَلَيْهِ ٱلسَّلَامُ), son of Prophet Zakariya (عَلَيْهِ ٱلسَّلَامُ), named directly by Allah Almighty.

Transliteration: Yā-Sīn

"O Chief of Mankind, Mystical title of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ"

An exalted title of Prophet Muhammad (صَلَّى ٱللَّٰهُ عَلَيْهِ وَآلِهِ وَسَلَّمَ) and the opening of Surah Yasin (Heart of the Quran).

Transliteration: Yūnus

"Dove, Companion of the Fish (Dhun-Nun)"

The revered name of Prophet Yunus (عَلَيْهِ ٱلسَّلَامُ) who supplicated Allah from the belly of the whale (Ayat Karima).

Transliteration: Yusrā

"Ease, Prosperity, Relief after hardship"

Prominently mentioned in Surah Al-Inshirah (94:5-6) and Surah Al-Lail (92:7) assuring divine ease after struggle.

Transliteration: Yūsuf

"Allah increases in beauty and piety"

The beautiful name of Prophet Yusuf (عَلَيْهِ ٱلسَّلَامُ), famous for supreme beauty, chastity, and patience.

Transliteration: Zāhidah

"Ascetic, Devout woman, Devoted worshipper"

Feminine form of Zahid, denoting deep devotion and piety.

Transliteration: Zāhid

"Ascetic, Devout, One who renounces worldly materialism for Allah"

Represents Zuhed (spiritual asceticism) praised in Hadith and Razavi Sufi traditions.

Transliteration: Ẓahīr ad-Dīn

"Helper & Defender of the Faith, Founder of Mughal Empire Babur"

Zahiruddin Muhammad Babur (رحمۃ اللہ علیہ), strategist and founder of Mughal empire.

Transliteration: Zahrā’

"Radiant, Shining, Luminous Flower"

The celebrated title of Syeda Fatima al-Zahra (رَضِيَ ٱللَّٰهُ عَنْهَا). Highly virtuous name for girls in Islam.

Transliteration: Zayd

"Growth, Abundance, Increase in goodness"

The noble name of Hazrat Zaid ibn Harithah (רَضِيَ ٱللَّٰهُ عَنْهُ), the beloved of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ and the ONLY Sahabi explicitly named in the Holy Quran.

Transliteration: Zaynab

"Fragrant flower, Ornament of her father"

The noble name of the eldest daughter of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, as well as his beloved granddaughter Sayyidatina Zainab bint Ali (רَضِيَ ٱللَّٰهُ عَنْهَا).

Transliteration: Zaynul

"Ornament of the Worshippers, Grace of the Devout"

Shortened honorific title of Imam Ali ibn al-Hussain Zainul Abedin (رحمۃ اللہ علیہ).

Transliteration: Zakariyyā

"Remembered by Allah"

The noble name of Prophet Zakariya (عَلَيْهِ ٱلسَّلَامُ), guardian of Sayyidatina Maryam and father of Prophet Yahya (عَلَيْهِ ٱلسَّلَامُ).

Transliteration: Zayyān

"Adorned, Graceful, One who beautifies"

Reflects moral grace, inner beauty, and righteous presentation in line with Prophetic teachings.

Transliteration: Zayd

"Growth, Abundance, Increase"

The unique name of Sayyiduna Zayd ibn Harithah (رَضِيَ ٱللَّٰهُ عَنْهُ), the only Companion explicitly named in the Quran (Surah Al-Ahzab 33:37).

Transliteration: Zoyā

"Loving, Caring, Alive, Affectionate"

Popular virtuous Muslim girl's name denoting affectionate care and warmth.

Transliteration: Zubayr

"Strong, Powerful, Brave, Smart"

The noble name of Hazrat Zubair ibn al-Awwam (רَضِيَ ٱللَّٰهُ عَنْهُ), one of the Ten Promised Paradise (Ashara Mubashshara) and Hawari (disciple) of Rasoolullah ﷺ.

Transliteration: Zuhayrah

"Blossom, Radiant flower, Shining star"

A diminutive of Zuhra, symbolizing fresh beauty and spiritual brightness.

Transliteration: ‘Ādil

"Just, Upright, Fair, Righteous Ruler"

Praised in Islam as one of the key leadership virtues.

Transliteration: ‘Āliyah

"Exalted, High Rank, Sublime, Noble"

Mentioned in Quran describing the high gardens of Paradise (Jannatin Aaliyah).

Transliteration: Āminah

"Peaceful, Secure, Mother of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ"

Sacred name of Hazrat Aaminah (s.a.), holy mother of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ.

Transliteration: ‘Āmir

"Prosperous, Populated, Full of Life, Companion of Prophet ﷺ"

Revered name of notable Sahaba including Hazrat Aamir ibn Fuhayrah (R.A.).

Transliteration: Ārifah

"Learned, Wise, Devout woman of divine gnosis"

Denotes deep spiritual knowledge and devotion to Allah.

Transliteration: ‘Abd al-Raḥmān

"Servant of the Most Merciful (Allah)"

Endorsed in Sahih Hadith as one of the two most beloved names to Allah.

Transliteration: ‘Ābid

"Worshipper, Devout servant of Allah"

Mentioned in Quran highlighting true worship and devotion.

Transliteration: ‘Adnān

"Settler, Ancestor of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ"

Noble ancestor of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ from the line of Prophet Ismail (A.S.).

Transliteration: Iḥtishām

"Dignity, Modesty, Splendor, Honorable Decency"

Embodies modesty (Haya) combined with high dignity.

Transliteration: Alīnā

"Soft, Delicate, Gentle, Beautiful"

Symbolizes gentleness, softness, and pleasant manners.

Transliteration: ‘Aliyyah

"High-born, Sublime, Exalted"

Feminine form of Ali; denotes dignity and high moral standing.

Transliteration: Amānī

"Aspirations, Wishes, Pure Hopes"

Mentioned in Quran referring to good wishes and aspirations.

Transliteration: Amīnah

"Trustworthy, Faithful, Honest Woman"

Feminine form of Amin (Trustworthy); praised moral attribute.

Transliteration: Anīs

"Close Friend, Friendly, Affectionate Companion"

Expresses warmth, affection, and gentle companionship.

Transliteration: An‘um

"Divine Blessing, Favor of Allah, Grace"

Quranic word representing Allah's abundant blessings.

Transliteration: Arshad

"Most Rightly Guided, Most Honest, Wise"

Represents extreme honesty, wisdom, and divine guidance.

Transliteration: Ayman

"Blessed, Right-handed, Fortunate"

Quranic virtue representing Ashab al-Yameen (People of the Right Hand).

Transliteration: Batūl

"Chaste, Devoted, Title of Syeda Fatima Zahra (R.A.)"

Sacred title of Sayyidah Fatima Zahra (R.A.) denoting supreme chastity and devotion to Allah.

Transliteration: Bilqīs

"Queen of Sheba (Saba), Wise and Faithful Queen"

Noble Queen mentioned in Surah An-Naml who embraced Islam under Prophet Sulaiman (A.S.).

Transliteration: Dānish

"Wisdom, Knowledge, Intellect, Learning"

Widely used Muslim name symbolizing wisdom and scholarship.

Transliteration: Du‘ā'

"Prayer, Supplication, Invocation to Allah"

Weapon of the believer and essence of worship (Dua is worship).

Transliteration: Iḥsān

"Excellence in Faith, Benevolence, Supreme Kindness"

Defined in Hadith Jibreel as worshipping Allah as if you see Him.

Transliteration: Fahīm

"Intelligent, Perceptive, Highly Understanding"

Represents sharp intellect and deep comprehension.

Transliteration: Faḍl / Fajal

"Divine Grace, Bounty, Excellence, Favor of Allah"

Frequently used in Quran describing Allah's infinite bounty and blessing.

Transliteration: Farḥān

"Happy, Cheerful, Rejoicing in Grace"

Quranic term describing those rejoicing in Allah's blessings.

Transliteration: Farjānah

"Delightful, Joyful, Happy, Radiant"

Expresses happiness, joy, and divine cheerfulness.

Transliteration: Fārūq

"One who distinguishes truth from falsehood, Title of Hazrat Umar (R.A.)"

Exalted title given by Prophet Muhammad ﷺ to Second Caliph Hazrat Umar ibn Al-Khattab (R.A.).

Transliteration: Fāṭimah

"Chaste, Beloved Daughter of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ"

Leader of all women in Jannah (Sayyidatu Nisa'il Alameen) Sayyidah Fatima Zahra (R.A.).

Transliteration: Fā'izah

"Successful, Triumphant, Victorious in Faith"

Expresses ultimate success in this life and the Hereafter (Aakhirah).

Transliteration: Ḥabīb

"Beloved, Dear Friend, Title of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ (Habibullah)"

Exalted title of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ as Habibullah (The Beloved of Allah).

Transliteration: Hadiyyah

"Gift, Present, Divine Guidance"

Represents a precious blessing and gift from Allah.

Transliteration: Hājar

"Emigrant, Mother of Prophet Ismail (A.S.) & Wife of Prophet Ibrahim (A.S.)"

Holy mother Hazrat Hajar (A.S.) whose Sa'i between Safa and Marwa became a rite of Hajj.

Transliteration: Hāniyah

"Happy, Pleased, Contented, Pleasant"

Derived from Quranic word Hani'an (pleasant and wholesome).

Transliteration: Hārūn

"Exalted, High Mountain, Prophet Aaron (A.S.) brother of Prophet Musa (A.S.)"

Holy Prophet Haroon (A.S.) praised in Quran for eloquence and brotherhood.

Transliteration: Ḥasan

"Handsome, Good, Virtuous, Elder Grandson of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ"

Name of Imam Al-Hasan ibn Ali (R.A.), leader of youth in Jannah.

Transliteration: Ḥirā'

"Sacred Cave Hira where first Quranic Revelation descended"

Sacred cave in Makkah Mukarramah where Surah Al-Alaq was revealed to Prophet Muhammad ﷺ.

Transliteration: Hishām

"Generous, Destroyer of Evil, Companion of Prophet ﷺ"

Revered name of notable Sahaba Hazrat Hisham ibn Hakim (R.A.).

Transliteration: Ḥudhayfah

"Wise, Companion who held secrets of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ"

Hazrat Hudhayfah ibn al-Yaman (R.A.), trusted keeper of secrets of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ.

Transliteration: Idrīs

"Studious, Learned, Prophet Idris (A.S. / Enoch)"

Holy Prophet Idris (A.S.) raised to a high station in Jannah, praised in Quran.

Transliteration: ‘Ishrat

"Joy, Happiness, Delightful Companionship"

Represents happiness, warm affection, and friendly company.

Transliteration: Ja‘far

"Stream, River, Companion Hazrat Ja'far al-Tayyar (R.A.)"

Hazrat Ja'far ibn Abi Talib (R.A.), hero of Abyssinia and martyr of Mu'tah given wings in Jannah.

Transliteration: Jannāt

"Gardens of Paradise, Eternal Abode of Peace"

Quranic term for the everlasting abode of peace and beauty created by Allah.

Transliteration: Jārīnah

"Active, Graceful, Flowing like a sweet stream"

Symbolizes energy, purity, and lively grace.

Transliteration: Zaib-un-Nisā

"Ornament of Women, Beauty of Womanhood"

Historical noble title representing elegance, piety, and leadership among women.

Transliteration: Junayd

"Young Soldier, Spiritual Master Hazrat Junaid Baghdadi (R.A.)"

Sayyid-ut-Ta'ifa Hazrat Junaid Baghdadi (R.A.), paramount leader of Sufi saints.

Transliteration: Kabīr

"Great, Grand, High-ranking, Dignified"

Quranic word symbolizing dignity, greatness, and moral stature.

Transliteration: Khalīl

"Intimate Friend, Title of Prophet Ibrahim (A.S.) - Khalilullah"

Exalted title of Prophet Ibrahim (A.S.) as Khalilullah (Intimate Friend of Allah).

Transliteration: Kulthūm

"Full-cheeked, Healthy, Daughter of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ (Hazrat Umm Kulthum R.A.)"

Sacred name of Syeda Umm Kulthum (R.A.), daughter of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ and wife of Hazrat Usman (R.A.).

Transliteration: Laylā

"Night, Dark Beauty, Quiet Night"

Name of several noble Sahabiyyat including Hazrat Layla bint al-Minhal (R.A.).

Transliteration: Lubnā

"Tree yielding sweet fragrance, Pure and Sweet"

Symbolizes sweet aroma, natural purity, and elegance.

Transliteration: Madanī

"Belonging to Madinah Al-Munawwarah, Civilized, Noble"

Directly attached to the sacred sanctuary of Al-Madinah Al-Munawwarah.

Transliteration: Māhir

"Skilled, Expert, Capable, Proficient"

Denotes expertise, perfection, and skill in good works.

Transliteration: Maḥmūd

"Praised, Commended, Attribute of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ (Maqam Mahmood)"

Name derived from Hamd; associated with Maqam Mahmood reserved for Prophet Muhammad ﷺ.

Transliteration: Maqṣūd

"Intended, Target of Goal, Desired Objective"

Refers to seeking divine pleasure as the ultimate goal of a believer.

Transliteration: Manṣūr

"Divinely Aided, Triumphant, Victorious"

Symbolizes triumph achieved through divine assistance (Nasrullah).

Transliteration: Māriyah

"Purity, White Rose, Wife of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ (Hazrat Mariyah Al-Qibtiyyah R.A.)"

Umm-ul-Mo'mineen Hazrat Mariyah Al-Qibtiyyah (R.A.), mother of Prophet's son Hazrat Ibrahim.

Transliteration: Mu‘īn

"Helper, Supporter, Title of Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti (R.A.)"

Revered name of Khwaja Gharib Nawaz Hazrat Moinuddin Chishti (R.A.) of Ajmer Sharif.

Transliteration: Munīr

"Luminous, Radiant, Illuminating, Attribute of Prophet ﷺ"

Quranic title of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ in Surah Al-Ahzab (Sirajan Muneera).

Transliteration: Musharraf

"Honored, Exalted, Elevated, Dignified"

Denotes honor bestowed through faith and noble deeds.

Transliteration: Mustaqīm

"Upright, Straight, Righteous Path (Sirat-al-Mustaqim)"

Directly from Surah Al-Fatiha (Sirat al-Mustaqim - The Straight Path).

Transliteration: Nabīl

"Noble, High-minded, Magnanimous, Handsome"

Represents noble character and honorable lineage.

Transliteration: Nadīm

"Close Companion, Sincere Friend, Confidant"

Symbolizes true, loyal, and sincere friendship.

Transliteration: Na‘īm

"Blessing, Ease, Comfort, Paradise (Jannat-an-Na'eem)"

Quranic word denoting eternal comfort and blessings of Jannah.

Transliteration: Nāziyah

"Proud, Optimistic, High Aspirations"

Represents healthy pride in Islamic identity and high hopes.

Transliteration: Nāẓim

"Organizer, Governor, Administrator, Poet"

Refers to discipline, structured governance, and literary elegance.

Transliteration: Naẓīr al-Akram

"Exemplar of Nobility, Paragon of Generosity"

Represents generosity and high honorable status.

Transliteration: Nidā'

"Call, Voice, Proclamation, Prayer"

Mentioned in Quran referring to the divine call to faith and prayer.

Transliteration: Nu‘mān

"Blessings, Blood of Life, Name of Imam Abu Hanifa (R.A.)"

Actual name of Imam-e-Azam Hazrat Abu Hanifa (R.A.), founder of Hanafi Fiqh.

Transliteration: Uwais

"Boon, Gift, Great Saint Hazrat Uwais Al-Qarni (R.A.)"

Hazrat Uwais Al-Qarni (R.A.), paragon of filial devotion and supreme love for Prophet Muhammad ﷺ.

Transliteration: Uwais

"Gift, Boon, Saint Hazrat Uwais Qarni (R.A.)"

Sacred name of Hazrat Uwais Qarni (R.A.) famous for selfless devotion.

Transliteration: Qāsim

"Distributor, Generous, Eldest Son of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ"

Eldest son of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, giving Him the kunya Abul-Qasim.

Transliteration: Rābi‘ah

"Fourth, Springtime, Saint Hazrat Rabia Al-Adawiyya (R.A.)"

Hazrat Rabia Al-Adawiyya (Basri R.A.), world-renowned saint of divine love and asceticism.

Transliteration: Rafīq

"Gentle Friend, Companion, Attribute of Allah (Ar-Rafeeq)"

Derived from Hadith 'Allah is Gentle and loves gentleness (Ar-Rafeeq)'.

Transliteration: Rayyān

"Lush, Gate of Jannah reserved for those who fast (Ar-Rayyan)"

Prophetic Hadith names Ar-Rayyan as the special golden gate of Jannah for fasting believers.

Transliteration: Ridā' / Riḍā

"Contentment, Favor of Allah, Cloak of Piety"

Expresses deep contentment with Allah's decree (Rida bil-Qada).

Transliteration: Riḍwānah

"Pleasure of Allah, Acceptance, Heavenly Satisfaction"

Derived from Ridwan (divine pleasure of Allah).

Transliteration: Sa‘d

"Felicity, Good Fortune, Companion Hazrat Saad ibn Abi Waqqas (R.A.)"

Hazrat Saad ibn Abi Waqqas (R.A.), conqueror of Persia and member of Ashara Mubashshara.

Transliteration: Sa‘diyyah

"Blessed, Fortunate, Mother Hazrat Halima Sa'diyyah (R.A.)"

Associated with Hazrat Halima Sa'diyyah (R.A.), foster mother who nursed Prophet Muhammad ﷺ.

Transliteration: Sayf

"Sword, Defender (Saifullah - Sword of Allah)"

Honored in title Saifullah (Sword of Allah) bestowed on Hazrat Khalid ibn al-Walid (R.A.).

Transliteration: Sajjād

"One who prostrates continuously, Title of Imam Zain-ul-Abideen (R.A.)"

Revered title of Imam Ali ibn Husayn Zain-ul-Abideen (R.A.) who spent nights in prostration to Allah.

Transliteration: Salmā

"Peaceful, Safe, Healthy, Companion Hazrat Salma (R.A.)"

Hazrat Salma (R.A.), noble Sahabiyyah and midwife who served the Prophet's family.

Transliteration: Samīr

"Pleasant Companion, Conversationalist, Friendly"

Expresses pleasant conversation and warm companionship.

Transliteration: Thamīnah

"Precious, Valuable, Priceless, Generous"

Symbolizes immense value, honor, and moral perfection.

Transliteration: Sanā'

"Brilliance, Resplendence, Praise, High Light"

Mentioned in Surah An-Nur (Sana Barqihi - the flash of lightning).

Transliteration: Ṣā'imah

"Fasting Woman, Devout and Virtuous Worshipper"

Praised in Quran (Saa'imaat) as righteous women who fast for Allah's pleasure.

Transliteration: Shahbāz

"Royal Falcon, Title of Hazrat Lal Shahbaz Qalandar (R.A.)"

Revered spiritual title symbolizing high spiritual flight and courage.

Transliteration: Shu‘ayb

"Who shows the right path, Prophet Shu'ayb (A.S.)"

Prophet Shu'ayb (A.S.) praised in Quran for fairness in weights and speech.

Transliteration: Thawbān

"Repentant, Devoted, Companion of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ"

Hazrat Thawban (R.A.) was a revered companion who loved Prophet Muhammad ﷺ intensely.

Transliteration: Shu‘ayb / Soeb

"Who shows the Right Path, Prophet Shu'ayb (A.S.)"

Holy Prophet Shu'ayb (A.S.) known as Khateeb al-Anbiya (Orator of Prophets).

Transliteration: Suhayl

"Gentle, Easy, Bright Star, Companion Hazrat Suhayl ibn Amr (R.A.)"

Hazrat Suhayl ibn Amr (R.A.), orator of Makkah who embraced Islam and defended it fervently.

Transliteration: Sulaymān

"Man of Peace, Prophet Solomon (A.S.) son of Dawood (A.S.)"

Holy Prophet Sulaiman (A.S.) given supreme wisdom and kingdom by Allah.

Transliteration: Sulṭān

"Ruler, King, Authority, Proof, Supreme Power"

Quranic term meaning clear authority and convincing proof.

Transliteration: Sumayyah

"High Rank, Pure, First Female Martyr of Islam (Hazrat Sumayyah R.A.)"

Hazrat Sumayyah bint Khayyat (R.A.), revered first martyr (Shaheedah) of Islam.

Transliteration: Ṭayyibah

"Pure, Good, Virtuous, Chaste, Title of Holy Madinah"

Mentioned in Quran; sacred title of Madinah Al-Munawwarah symbolizing purity and virtue.

Transliteration: ‘Umar Chānd

"Radiant like Umar (R.A.), Moon of Hazrat Umar's virtue"

Traditional South Asian honorific combining Farooqi dignity with luminous grace.

Transliteration: Umm Hāni'

"Mother of Peace and Happiness, Cousin of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ"

Revered Sahabiyyah Hazrat Umm Hani (Fakhita bint Abi Talib R.A.) in whose home Isra took place.

Transliteration: ‘Uẓmā

"Greatest, Supreme, Grand, Most Dignified"

Denotes supreme grandeur and highest dignity.

Transliteration: Wasīm

"Handsome, Graceful, Comely, Good-looking"

Denotes physical and moral grace.

Transliteration: Wasīm

"Graceful, Handsome, Comely"

Represents moral and physical elegance.

Transliteration: Yāsir

"Easy, Prosperous, Companion Hazrat Yasir (R.A.) father of Ammar (R.A.)"

Hazrat Yasir (R.A.), first martyr of Islam together with his wife Hazrat Sumayyah (R.A.).

Transliteration: Yāsamīnah

"Jasmine Flower, Fragrant, Pure and Gentle"

Symbolizes sweetness, purity, and delicate fragrance.

Transliteration: Dhākir

"One who constantly remembers and praises Allah"

Praised in Quran (Dhakireen) for constant remembrance of Almighty Allah.

Transliteration: Ḍiyā'

"Light, Splendor, Glow, Divine Illumination"

Mentioned in Quran (Surah Yunus 10:5) describing the sun's radiant light.

Transliteration: Zubayr

"Strong, Brave, Disciple of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ"

Hazrat Zubair ibn al-Awwam (R.A.), disciple of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ and one of the Ashara Mubashshara.