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  2. List of Arabic theophoric names - Wikipedia

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    1.1 ‘Abdu عبدُ as a prefix of names of God. 1.2 Allah suffix ... Wahb Allat (Wahbʾalat), "gift of Allat" This list is ... List of Islamic Names for Servants of ...

  3. Isa (name) - Wikipedia

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    Isa (Arabic: عِيسَى, romanized: ʿĪsā) is a Classical Arabic name which is the name given to Jesus in the Quran and other Islamic texts. The name Eesa (إيساء) or Isa in Arabic can also be interpreted as meaningGod is salvation” or “God’s gift”. It is derived from the root word “Esa” (إيس) which carries the ...

  4. Names of God in Islam - Wikipedia

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    The Arabic names of God are used to form theophoric given names commonly used in Muslim cultures throughout the world, mostly in Arabic speaking societies. Because the names of God themselves are reserved to God and their use as a person's given name is considered religiously inappropriate, theophoric names are formed by prefixing the term ...

  5. Ataullah - Wikipedia

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    Ataullah (Arabic: عطاء الله or عطا الله) or the alternative Atallah is an Arabic given name meaning "gift of God", composed of Ata (gift) + Allah (God). It is also a surname to Middle Eastern Christians. The Iranian variant of the same name is Ataollah.

  6. List of characters and names mentioned in the Quran

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    The baqarah (Arabic: بَقَرْة, cow) of the Israelites [3]; The dhiʾb (Arabic: ذِئب, wolf) that Jacob feared could attack Joseph, and who was blamed for his disappearance [22] [23]

  7. Naming customs of the Dagomba people - Wikipedia

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    Some individuals have more than one name, one Islamic and the other traditional. While most names are given at birth, others are given based on some cultural circumstances. Newborns are given the name Saandoo ('San or Sana' meaning stranger, and doo meaning male) or Sanpaga (Sana meaning stranger and paga for female). This marks the baby as ...

  8. Names and titles of Jesus in the Quran - Wikipedia

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    In Quran 4:171, Isa is called Rūḥ minhu (Arabic: رُوحٌۭ مِّنْه), meaning 'a Spirit from him' (i.e., from God). [5] The word rūḥ originally meant "breath", "wind". In post-Quranic tradition, rūḥ became equated with nafs, "spirit", but in the Quran itself, it means "a special angel messenger and a special divine quality". [6]

  9. John the Baptist in Islam - Wikipedia

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    As a gift from God, Zakariya was given a son by the name of Yāhya, a name specially chosen for this child alone. In accordance with Zakariya's prayer, God made Yahya and Isa, who according to tafsir ( exegesis ) was born six months later, [ 10 ] to renew the message of God, which had been corrupted and distorted by the Israelites .