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Dawood

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Meaning

A Prophet and father of Prophet Suleiman. In Bible, he is known as David.

Pronunciation

Pronounced: Dawoo-d

Variations

No common variations listed yet.

About this name

Dawood is a boy name of Arabic origin. It has a strong Quranic and Islamic feel, which makes it especially appealing to many parents.

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Davood is the Persian variant/pronunciation of the Arabic boy name Dawood, which is the name of a prophet mentioned in the Quran (known as David in the Bible) and means beloved friend.

Davut

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Davut is the Turkish variant of the Arabic boy name Dawood, which is the name of a prophet mentioned in the Quran (known as David in the Bible) and which means beloved friend.

Haroon

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perpetual, constant, continual.

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Daafi

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One who expels prevents

Daai

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Davood

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Davood is the Persian variant/pronunciation of the Arabic boy name Dawood, which is the name of a prophet mentioned in the Quran (known as David in the Bible) and means beloved friend.

Davut

Arabic

boyQuranic

Davut is the Turkish variant of the Arabic boy name Dawood, which is the name of a prophet mentioned in the Quran (known as David in the Bible) and which means beloved friend.

Haroon

Arabic

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Chief, protector, guard, the wealth of the entire universe, a Prophet known as Aaron in the Bible and brother of Prophet Moses.

Aadam

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Name of the first man and Prophet of Allah, father of mankind. It comes from the name Adeem, which means dust, also can be interpreted as dust/surface since Allah created Adam from surface of the Earth

Abbaas

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Gloony look,The uncle of the Holy prophet (peace be upon him) and well-known Sahabi(RA).

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Father of mankind, Epithet of Aadam (Adam) - The First Prophet of Allah Almighty

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Daaem

Arabic

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perpetual, constant, continual.

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Daaemiyyah is an Arabic name for girls that means perpetual, constant.

Daafi

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boy

One who expels prevents

Daai

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Name for Prophet Muhammad (pbuh)

Daajiyah

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Living well off

Daalii

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Grape with light color

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A great worshiper of Allah

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Clear, Eloquent, Lucid, Distinct .

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Full moon, Moonlight, Early, Bright, quick

Aabid

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Worshiper, adorer, devout, One who worships Allah.

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Aabir

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Passing by, crossing, travelling on a road, one who interprets dreams or books.

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Dawud

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Beloved, a Prophets name (David)

Fuseelah

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Hadahid

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Hadahid is an Arabic name for girls that means hoopoes, the plural of Hudhud (hoopoe), which is a colorful bird mentioned in the Quran in the story of Prophet Sulaiman (Solomon son of David), peace be upon him.

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