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Qurrat-Ul-Ain

/qur-rat-ul-AYN/

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Meaning

Delight of the eyes

Linguistic Origin

Arabic

Islamic Classification

Quranic

Regional Usage

Worldwide Muslim usage

Global Spellings

Arabic قرة العين
Urdu قرۃ العین
Persian قررات العین
Turkish Kurrat-Ul-Ain
Bengali কুররাত-উল-আইন
Pashto قرات العین
Qurrat-Ul-Ain is a feminine title rich in history, originating from Quranic roots. The literal meaning, 'Delight of the eyes', evokes imagery of nature and radiance, suggesting a personality full of life and positivity.

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

Qurrat-Ul-Ain, like Quratulain, comes from the Arabic root q-r-r. The Quran (25:74) uses "qurrata a'yun," comfort to the eyes, in the believers' prayer.

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Etymology

From the Arabic phrase qurrat a'yun, literally 'coolness of the eyes,' idiomatically 'delight of the eyes.'

Islamic Significance

This phrase is used in the Quran in the prayer of the righteous for spouses and offspring who are a source of joy.

Quranic Connection

Appears in Quran 25:74 and 28:9.

Cultural / Regional Usage

Used across the Muslim world, particularly as a girl's name, with common variants including Qurratulain.