A Dictionary of Muslim Names (Radwan Hakim)
Description
ISBN: 1881963535
Author: Radwan Hakim
Publisher: Al-Saadawi Publications (1997)
Pages: 159 Binding: Paperback
Description from the publisher:
This dictionary contains a comprehensive list of words, in this case, Muslim names. For each name the book provides a suggested English spelling, a standard pronunciation, and its definition(s). The Arabic writing of the name is also provided. Muslim names have meanings. These meanings typically have their roots in the Qur'an. Most Muslim names are derived from Arabic, because Arabic is the language of the Qur'an. To Muslims, the Qur'anic roots of their names are very important. Having these names provide a special identity to people.