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Qurrat al-Ayn

قرة العينIn Arabic

Meaning
Delight of the eyes: a child or loved one who brings comfort and joy
About the name
The phrase comes from the Qur'an: in 25:74 believers ask for spouses and children who are a 'comfort to the eyes', and in 28:9 Pharaoh's wife says of the infant Musa 'a comfort of the eye for me and for you'.
For
A girl
Origin
Arabic
Other spellings
Kourrat el Ain, Qurrat ul-Ayn, Qurratulain

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: medium

Sources

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