Luqman

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Meaning

Wise Man

Origin

Arabic

Global Spellings

Arabic Ų„Ų‚Ų…Ø§Ų†
Urdu Ų„Ų‚Ų…Ø§Ų†
Persian Ų„Ų‚Ų…Ø§Ų†
Turkish Lokman
Bengali āϞ⧁āĻ•āĻŽāĻžāύ
Pashto Ų„Ų‚Ų…Ø§Ų†

Alternate Spellings

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

In Arabic culture, names are more than labels; they are prayers. Luqman is widely respected for its positive connotations. It is an excellent choice for a modern Muslim family honoring tradition.

Luqman's precise linguistic origin is genuinely uncertain; some traditions describe him as being of Nubian or Abyssinian background rather than tracing the name to a common Arabic root. What is firmly established is his role: Surah Luqman (31) is named for him, and it records his counsel to his son on gratitude, humility, and worship - among the most quoted wisdom in the Quran.