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Daniel

دانيالIn Arabic

Meaning
God is my judge
About the name
Daniel is the hero of the Book of Daniel in the Hebrew Bible. The Qur'an does not name him, but many Muslims regard Danyal as a prophet, and Muslim tradition tells of his miraculous escape from the lions' den.
For
A boy
Origin
Hebrew
Other spellings
Danyel

Islamic naming guidance

  • Permissible

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

Good meaning, nothing against it in the sources

A prophet of the Hebrew Bible, but the Qur'an does not name him, so it is not a prophet-name recommendation.

Confidence: high

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