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Dhulfaqaar

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Meaning

(Zulfaqar) Name of a celebrated sword which fell into the hand of Rasoolullah (sallallaahualayhi wasallam) in the Battle of Badr and which was presented to Ali (RA). Note: It is incorrect to Say Fiqaar (with kasrah).

Pronunciation

Pronounced: Dhulfaqah-r

Variations

No common variations listed yet.

About this name

Dhulfaqaar is a boy name of Arabic origin. It has a timeless feel and works well for parents looking for a meaningful classic name.

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