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Nazrul

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Meaning

Vow of

Linguistic Origin

Arabic

Islamic Classification

General Muslim usage

Regional Usage

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

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

Nazrul comes from the same Arabic root n-dh-r as Nathr, meaning "vow of."

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Etymology

From the Arabic root ู†-ุฐ-ุฑ (n-dh-r, 'to warn'). Nazrul relates to nadhir, 'warner' - notably borne by Kazi Nazrul Islam, the celebrated Bengali poet.

Notable Historical Usage

Nazrul is the name of Kazi Nazrul Islam (1899-1976 CE), the rebel poet of Bengal whose songs are sung across Bangladesh and India.

Cultural / Regional Usage

Used across South Asian Muslim communities.