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Khair-Ud-Din

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Meaning

Goodness of the Faith

Linguistic Origin

Arabic

Islamic Classification

Islamic historical figure

Regional Usage

Worldwide Muslim usage

Global Spellings

Arabic خير الدين
Urdu خیر الدین
Persian خیر الدین
Bengali খায়ের-উদ-দীন
Pashto خیرالدین

Alternate Spellings

The name Khair-Ud-Din is a classic masculine title rooted in Arabic tradition. The name holds the profound meaning of 'Goodness of the Faith', reflecting qualities that parents often wish to bestow upon their child.

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

Khair-Ud-Din is a compound of "khair" (good, from the root kh-y-r) and "ad-din" (the faith), meaning "goodness of the faith."

Reference Profile

Etymology

A compound of khair ('goodness') and din ('faith'). Khair-ud-Din means 'goodness of the faith' - notably borne by Khair ad-Din Barbarossa, the celebrated 16th-century Ottoman admiral.

Notable Historical Usage

Khayr al-Din is the name of Hayreddin Barbarossa (d. 1546 CE), the Ottoman admiral who commanded at Preveza.

Cultural / Regional Usage

Used across the Muslim world.