{"id":17004,"date":"2025-12-11T06:27:53","date_gmt":"2025-12-11T14:27:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jislam.com\/?p=17004"},"modified":"2025-12-11T06:27:53","modified_gmt":"2025-12-11T14:27:53","slug":"indirect-quranic-names","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jislam.com\/index.php\/2025\/12\/11\/indirect-quranic-names\/","title":{"rendered":"Indirect Quranic names"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>These names are derived from the Quran but their meanings are not explicitly mentioned in the scripture. They are derived from Arabic roots that are used in the Quran.<\/p>\n<p>Exploring Indirect Quranic names provides a broader perspective on the rich naming tradition in Islam.<\/p>\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Adyan<\/strong>: Meaning \u201creligious, pious\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Adeel<\/strong>: Meaning \u201cjust\u201d, \u201cupright\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Aman<\/strong>: Meaning \u201cSecurity\u201d, \u201csafety\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bari<\/strong>: Meaning \u201ccreator\u201d, \u201cmaker\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bahis<\/strong>: Meaning \u201cresearcher\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bashir<\/strong>: Meaning \u201cbringer of good news\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dawar<\/strong>: Meaning \u201cruler\u201d, \u201cjudge\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fahim<\/strong>: Meaning \u201cunderstanding\u201d, \u201cwise\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Faisal<\/strong>: Meaning \u201cdecisive\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fawad<\/strong>: Meaning \u201cheart\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ghazanfar<\/strong>: Meaning \u201clion\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ghaffar<\/strong>: Meaning \u201ccover\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Hashim<\/strong>: Meaning \u201cdestroyer of evil\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Hayat<\/strong>: Meaning \u201clife\u201d, \u201cexistence\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Husam<\/strong>: Meaning \u201csword\u201d, \u201csharp edge\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ijaz<\/strong>: Meaning \u201cbeyond the capability of human beings\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Imran<\/strong>: Meaning \u201chappiness\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Irfan<\/strong>: Meaning \u201cknowledge\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Jafar<\/strong>: Meaning \u201cstream\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Jamil<\/strong>: Meaning \u201cbeautiful\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Jawad<\/strong>: Meaning \u201cnoble\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Kamal<\/strong>: Meaning \u201cperfection\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Karim<\/strong>: Meaning \u201cgenerous\u201d, \u201cnoble\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Latif<\/strong>: Meaning \u201cgentle\u201d, \u201ckind\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Lutfi<\/strong>: Meaning \u201ckind\u201d, \u201cgentle\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Munif<\/strong>: Meaning \u201cexalted\u201d, \u201chigh\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Nadim<\/strong>: Meaning \u201cdrink companion\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Nasser<\/strong>: Meaning \u201cwinner\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Nouman<\/strong>: Meaning \u201cblood\u201d, \u201clife\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Parvez<\/strong>: Meaning \u201cpleasure\u201d, \u201csuccess\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Qasim<\/strong>: Meaning \u201cdistributor\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Rafiq<\/strong>: Meaning \u201cfriend\u201d, \u201ccompanion\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Rahman<\/strong>: Meaning \u201cmerciful\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Raza<\/strong>: Meaning \u201cagreement\u201d, \u201cconsent\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Riaz<\/strong>: Meaning \u201cgardens\u201d, \u201cmeadows\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sabir<\/strong>: Meaning \u201cpatient\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Safi<\/strong>: Meaning \u201cpure\u201d, \u201cclear\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sahib<\/strong>: Meaning \u201ccompanion\u201d, \u201cfriend\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Salman<\/strong>: Meaning \u201csafe\u201d, \u201cundamaged\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sharif<\/strong>: Meaning \u201cnoble\u201d, \u201chonourable\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Salim<\/strong>: Meaning \u201csafe\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sarim<\/strong>: Meaning \u201cbrave\u201d, \u201csharp sword\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sami<\/strong>: Meaning \u201clistener\u201d, \u201chearer\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Talha<\/strong>: Meaning \u201ca kind of tree\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tayyab<\/strong>: Meaning \u201cgood\u201d, \u201cpure\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Taymullah<\/strong>: Meaning \u201cservant of God\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ubaid<\/strong>: Meaning \u201csmall slave\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Umar<\/strong>: Meaning \u201clong-lived\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Usman<\/strong>: Meaning \u201cfast friend\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Wadud<\/strong>: Meaning \u201cloving\u201d, \u201caffectionate\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Waseem<\/strong>: Meaning \u201chandsome\u201d, \u201cgood-looking\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Wadi<\/strong>: Meaning \u201cvalley\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Yamin<\/strong>: Meaning \u201ctowards right\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Zafir<\/strong>: Meaning \u201cvictorious\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Zahid<\/strong>: Meaning \u201cascetic\u201d, \u201cdevoted to God\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ziyad<\/strong>: Meaning \u201cgrowth\u201d, \u201cprogress\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Safiullah<\/strong>: Meaning \u201cpure of God\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These names are derived from the Quran but their meanings are not explicitly mentioned in the scripture. 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