حَيَاة
Hayat
حیات
Say it: ha-YAAT · /hə.ˈjaːt/
Boy nameArabicFound in the Quran
Meaning
“Life”
زندگی
In the Quran
وَلَكُمْ فِى ٱلْقِصَاصِ حَيَوٰةٌۭ يَٰٓأُو۟لِى ٱلْأَلْبَٰبِ لَعَلَّكُمْ تَتَّقُونَ
اور اے اہل عقل (حکم) قصاص میں (تمہاری) زندگانی ہے کہ تم (قتل و خونریزی سے) بچو
And there is life for you in retaliation, O men of understanding, that ye may ward off (evil).
Surah Al-Baqara (سُورَةُ البَقَرَةِ) · 2:179Read on Quran Majeed →
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What the references say
- Sultan Qaboos Encyclopedia of Arab NamesTurkish form of Hayat (life) Open →
- Qabas Arabic lexiconroot ح ي ي; gender Girl; type اسم; Same letters - vowels differ or not given, may be another word; word is grammatically feminine, we say Boy
Questions about Hayat
What does Hayat mean?
Hayat means “Life”. In Urdu: زندگی.
Is Hayat a boy or girl name?
Hayat is a boy's name.
What is the origin of Hayat?
Hayat is of Arabic origin. Its Arabic root is ح ي ي.
Is Hayat in the Quran?
Found in the Quran. See Surah Al-Baqara, ayah 2:179.
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