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Bilal

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A Non-Quranic Name for Boys

How to pronounce Bilal

BIt + LAmp + pLay

Each block is a syllable. Thick black border indicates stress/emphasis. Other pronunciations are acceptable.
Original Spellingبلال
How to write Bilal in the original language, such as Arabic or Persian

This is NOT a Quranic name, but Muslims can use it since it has a good or neutral meaning.

Meaning of Bilal

Bilal is an Arabic name for boys that means “water”. It is the name of a close companion of the Prophet, peace and blessings of Allah upon him, whose full name is Bilal ibn Rabah and who came from Ethiopia.

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