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Michael

مايكلIn Arabic

Meaning
Who is like God? The name of an archangel
About the name
In Islam Mikail is one of the four archangels. The Qur'an names him once, next to Gabriel (2:98). The Hebrew question behind the name is known in Latin as Quis ut Deus?
For
A boy
Origin
Hebrew
Other spellings
Michaël, Micheal, Mickaël

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

Mikail (Michael) is an archangel named once in the Qur'an (2:98). No source read recommends or dislikes the given name; Michael is also a Christian saint's name.

Confidence: high

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