الهَيْكَل
Al-Haykal
الہیکل
Say it: al-HAI-kal · al.ˈhaj.kal
Boy nameArabicFrom Hadith / SahabaScholars differ
Meaning
“Large structure, frame; also temple”
ڈھانچہ، معبد
Scholars differ on this name
Al-Haykal means 'a large frame or structure' and also a 'temple' (used for the Jewish Temple). In Urdu 'haikal' suggests a huge, bulky body.
الہیکل کا مطلب 'بڑا ڈھانچہ' اور 'عبادت گاہ' (یہودیوں کا ہیکل) ہے۔ اردو میں 'ہیکل' بھاری بھرکم جسم کے لیے بولا جاتا ہے۔
What the references say
- Al-Isabah fi Tamyiz al-Sahabah (Ibn Hajar)Sahabi - e.g. الهيكل بن جابر Open →
- Qabas Arabic lexiconroot ه ي ك ل; gender Boy; type اسم; Same word (vowels match)
Questions about Al-Haykal
What does Al-Haykal mean?
Al-Haykal means “Large structure, frame; also temple”. In Urdu: ڈھانچہ، معبد.
Is Al-Haykal a boy or girl name?
Al-Haykal is a boy's name.
What is the origin of Al-Haykal?
Al-Haykal is of Arabic origin. Its Arabic root is ه ي ك ل.
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