مَالِك
Malik
مالک
Say it: MAA-lik · /ˈmaː.lɪk/
Boy nameArabicFound in the Quran
Meaning
“Owner, master, king”
مالک، آقا
In the Quran
وَنَادَوْا۟ يَٰمَٰلِكُ لِيَقْضِ عَلَيْنَا رَبُّكَ ۖ قَالَ إِنَّكُم مَّٰكِثُونَ
اور پکاریں گے کہ اے مالک تمہارا پروردگار ہمیں موت دے دے۔ وہ کہے گا کہ تم ہمیشہ (اسی حالت میں) رہو گے
And they cry: O master! Let thy Lord make an end of us. He saith: Lo! here ye must remain.
Surah Az-Zukhruf (سُورَةُ الزُّخۡرُفِ) · 43:77Read on Quran Majeed →
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Famous people named Malik
Imams & Scholars
Imam Malik ibn Anas · c. 711–795
امام مالک بن انس رحمۃ اللہ علیہ
Great scholar of Madinah, author of al-Muwatta and founder of the Maliki school of law.
Sports & Arts
Malcolm X (El-Hajj Malik el-Shabazz) · 1925–1965
میلکم ایکس (الحاج مالک الشباز)
American Muslim minister and human rights activist whose autobiography remains widely read.
What the references say
- Jamia Banuri Town names listSahaba Open →
- Dawat-e-Islami, Naam Rakhnay Kay Ahkamصحابۂ کرام علیہم الرضوان کے 135پاکیزہ نام Open →
- Al-Isabah fi Tamyiz al-Sahabah (Ibn Hajar)Sahabi, Sahabiyah, Tabi'i, Contemporary of the Tabi'een (Taqrib tabaqah 6), Hadith narrator (later generation), Hadith narrator (no Taqrib tabaqah) - e.g. مالك بن أحمر Open →
- Sultan Qaboos Encyclopedia of Arab Namesowner, king, possessor Open →
- Quranic Arabic Corpusexact lemma: مَٰلِك (Noun, 3x) Open →
- Qabas Arabic lexiconroot أ ل ك; gender Boy; type اسم; Same letters - vowels differ or not given, may be another word
Questions about Malik
What does Malik mean?
Malik means “Owner, master, king”. In Urdu: مالک، آقا.
Is Malik a boy or girl name?
Malik is a boy's name.
What is the origin of Malik?
Malik is of Arabic origin. Its Arabic root is أ ل ك.
Is Malik in the Quran?
Found in the Quran. See Surah Az-Zukhruf, ayah 43:77.
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