حَمْدَان

Hamdan

حمدان

Say it: ham-DAAN · /həm.ˈdaːn/

Boy nameArabicQuranic root

Meaning

“One who praises (Allah) much”

حمد کرنے والا

In the Quran

ٱلْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ رَبِّ ٱلْعَٰلَمِينَ

سب طرح کی تعریف خدا ہی کو (سزاوار) ہے جو تمام مخلوقات کا پروردگار ہے

Praise be to Allah, Lord of the Worlds,

Surah Al-Faatiha (سُورَةُ ٱلْفَاتِحَةِ) · 1:2Read on Quran Majeed →

Same root, different word – الْحَمْدُ (حَمْدَان does not occur; الْحَمْدُ (praise) 1:2)

What scholars say side by side

Deobandi

دیوبندی

Darul Uloom Deoband

Permissible

Deoband: permissible / correct - also alright (meaning: praiseworthy).

Darul Ifta, Darul Uloom Deoband - "Which name: Mohammed Furqan, Imdadullah, or Hamdan?" (Fatwa 1482/1209=D/1430); original: http://www.darulifta-deoband.com/home/en/qa/15305; read via islamqa.org mirror

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What the references say

Jamia Banuri Town names listGood meaning (boys) Open →
Darul Uloom Deobandpermissible - praiseworthy Open →
Sultan Qaboos Encyclopedia of Arab Namesone who praises others Open →
Qabas Arabic lexiconroot ح م د; gender Boy; type اسم علم; Same letters - vowels differ or not given, may be another word

Questions about Hamdan

What does Hamdan mean?

Hamdan means “One who praises (Allah) much”. In Urdu: حمد کرنے والا.

Is Hamdan a boy or girl name?

Hamdan is a boy's name.

What is the origin of Hamdan?

Hamdan is of Arabic origin. Its Arabic root is ح م د.

Is Hamdan in the Quran?

Quranic root. See Surah Al-Faatiha, ayah 1:2.

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