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Ishraq

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إشراق

A Quranic Baby Name for Boys and Girls

Table of Contents
  1. Key Attributes of the Baby Name Ishraq
  2. Detailed Meaning
  3. Video of How to Pronounce the Name
  4. Downloadable Pictures in Six Arabic Writing Styles

1. Key Attributes of the Baby Name Ishraq

Short meaning of Ishraq
Light and Radiance
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How to pronounce Ishraq

Islam + SHop + pRay + mAn + IraQ

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How to write Ishraq in Arabicإشراق
Quranic Nature
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Directly Mentioned
Alternate spellings of IshraqIshraque Eishraqe Eychrake Iyshrac Eyshraque Eishraque Ichraq Eychrak Eichraqq Eyshrak Eyshraaq Ichrak Iyshrake Eishraaq Ishrac
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Quranic Root
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SHRQ

2. Detailed Meaning of Ishraq

Ishraq is a direct Quranic name for boys and girls that means “sunrise”, “daybreak”, and more figuratively it means “illumination”, “emergence”, “vividness”. Ishraq is used in the Quran in verse 18 of chapter 38:

 We caused the mountains to join [Prophet David] in extolling Our limitless glory at sunset and at sunrise. (Quran 38:18)

3. How to Pronounce Ishraq

4. Pictures of Ishraq Written in Various Arabic Scripts

Print and handwriting (Naskh)

The name Ishraq written in naskh
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Click the above link to see this name written down in various other Arabic calligraphic styles.

This name belongs to the following collections:

Categories: All Baby Names Starting With I or E | Arabic Baby Names | Islamic (Quranic) Boy Names Starting With I or E | Islamic (Quranic) Girl Names Starting With I or E | Islamic Names Meaning Light and Radiance | Muslim Boy Names - Boy Names from the Quran | Muslim Girl Names - Girl Names from the Quran | Names Directly Mentioned in the Quran | SH-R-Q
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