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Asmaul

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Meaning

Names of

Linguistic Origin

Arabic

Islamic Classification

General Muslim usage

Regional Usage

Southeast Asia

Global Spellings

Arabic أسمول
Urdu اسماءول
Persian اسماعول
Bengali আসমাউল
Pashto اسماول

Alternate Spellings

Graceful and timeless, the name Asmaul is a beautiful choice for a baby girl. The name holds the profound meaning of 'Names of', reflecting qualities that parents often wish to bestow upon their child.

While popular in Indonesian regions, Asmaul has a modern appeal that transcends borders. It is an excellent choice for a modern Muslim family honoring tradition.

Asmaul comes from the same Arabic root '-s-m as Asmat, meaning "names of the."

Reference Profile

Etymology

From the Arabic asma' al-husna, 'the most beautiful names (of Allah)' - typically the first element of Asmaul Husna.

Notable Historical Usage

Arabic builds its vocabulary on consonantal roots, usually of three letters, poured into fixed patterns: one root yields the verb, the doer, the thing done and the place it happens. Names are drawn straight from that system, which is why a single root can stand behind a whole family of related names that look and sound like kin.

Cultural / Regional Usage

Widely used across Indonesian Muslim communities.