Zaki
زكيIn Arabic
- Meaning
- Pure, upright; thriving
- About the name
- In the Qur'an the angel tells Maryam he comes to give her 'a pure boy' (ghulam zakiyy, 19:19).
- For
- A boy
- Origin
- Arabic
- Other spellings
- Zakki, Zaky
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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