Articles of category "Arabic names"

Move over Richard, Muhammed is the most popular boy moniker and it is a very meaningful Arabic Name. A name should have a meaning beyond that of seeing it on a daytime talk show. A name is how the world sees us before it has the opportunity for a meeting face to face, it is what we are known by and known for. Parents need to understand that finding a name with tradition and roots is just as important as being individualistic.

The names Arabic world uses normally bear direct connotations to praise of Allah, and his 99 names as mentioned in the Holy Quoran. The traditionally used names follow a given structure whereby one can be identified in totality - as the son of X, grandson of Y, father of Z, his best quality, his native place, etc, though modernization have shortened the names some a bit.