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Kamaruzzaman

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Meaning

Moon of the era

Linguistic Origin

Arabic

Islamic Classification

General Muslim usage

Regional Usage

Southeast Asia
If you are looking for a strong and significant name for your son, Kamaruzzaman is a standout choice. The name holds the profound meaning of 'Moon of the era', reflecting qualities that parents often wish to bestow upon their child.

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

Kamaruzzaman is a compound of "qamar" (moon) and "az-zaman" (the era), meaning "moon of the era."

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Etymology

A compound of qamar ('moon') and az-zaman ('the age, the time'). Kamaruzzaman means 'moon of the age' - a title used in classical Arabic literature, most famously as the prince's name in a story within One Thousand and One Nights.

Islamic Significance

The Quran gives the stars a use rather than a portent: it is He who placed for you the stars that you may be guided by them through the darknesses of the land and sea (6:97).

Cultural / Regional Usage

Used across Southeast Asian Muslim communities.