Arabic
Mishkat
Meaning
Mishkat is a direct Quranic name for boys and girls that means means niche, which is a shallow recess in a wall that contains a lantern (it is like a shelf to put lanterns on, but the shelf is embedded inside the wall). The word Mishkat is used in the Quran in verse 24:35:
About this name
Mishkat is a girl name of Arabic origin. It starts with the letter M and is included in our growing baby names directory.
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