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Arash

آرشIn Arabic

Meaning
The legendary Iranian archer whose arrow fixed a border
About the name
Arash is a hero of Iranian legend: after a Turanian invasion, a border was set by the arrow he shot, which landed on a walnut tree beyond the Oxus. It is also a common first name in Iran.
For
A boy
Origin
Persian
Other spellings
Aarash, Erash

Islamic naming guidance

  • Permissible

Draft: not yet reviewed by a scholar. This is not a fatwa.

Good meaning, nothing against it in the sources

Confidence: high

Sources

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