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Amal

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Meaning

Hope

Linguistic Origin

Arabic

Islamic Classification

Quranic

Regional Usage

Worldwide Muslim usage

Global Spellings

Arabic ุฃู…ู„
Urdu ุงู…ู„
Persian ุงู…ู„
Turkish Emel
Bengali เฆ…เฆฎเฆฒ
Pashto ุงู…ู„

Alternate Spellings

Amal is a versatile and harmonious name suitable for both boys and girls. The name holds the profound meaning of 'Hope', reflecting qualities that parents often wish to bestow upon their child.

Pronounced as Amal, it has a rhythmic flow that makes it memorable and distinct. It is an excellent choice for a modern Muslim family honoring tradition.

Amal comes from the Arabic root '-m-l, meaning "to hope." It is translated as "hope."

Reference Profile

Etymology

From the Arabic root ุฃ-ู…-ู„ (สพ-m-l, 'to hope'). Amal means 'hope.'

Quranic Connection

Amal ('hope') closes the Quran's comparison of worldly and lasting wealth: the enduring good deeds are 'better with your Lord for reward and better for hope' (18:46).

Cultural / Regional Usage

Widely used across the Muslim world.