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Burhan

برهانIn Arabic

Meaning
Clear proof, conclusive evidence
About the name
The Qur'an uses the word in 4:174 ('conclusive evidence has come to you from your Lord'). Wikipedia lists it as an epithet of the Prophet Muhammad; it is also given as a name in Turkey.
For
A boy
Origin
Arabic
Other spellings
Bourhan, Bourhane, Burhane

Islamic naming guidance

  • Permissible
  • In the Qur’an

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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