عُمَر فَارُوق

Umar Farooq

عمرفاروق

Say it: U-mar faa-ROOQ · /ˈʊ.mər faː.ˈruːq/

Boy nameArabicFrom Hadith / Sahaba

Meaning

“Umar, who distinguishes truth from falsehood”

عمر، حق و باطل میں فرق کرنے والا

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Deobandi

دیوبندی

Darul Uloom Deoband

Permissible

Deoband: permissible / correct - also fine.

Darul Ifta, Darul Uloom Deoband - "Can I keep the baby’s name just ‘Umar or do I have to keep the name ‘Umar Farooq?" (Fatwa 832/766/SD=8/1438); original: http://www.darulifta-deoband.com/home/en/Islamic-Names/151159; read via islamqa.org mirror

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Darul Uloom Deoband

Recommended

Deoband: recommended by Deoband - top-10 boys list.

Darul Ifta, Darul Uloom Deoband - "Suggest Islamic names for baby girls and boys?" (Fatwa 8/14/H=01/1440); original: http://www.darulifta-deoband.com/home/en/Islamic-Names/165233; read via islamqa.org mirror

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Famous people named Umar Farooq

Caliphs

Umar ibn al-Khattab (al-Faruq) · r. 634–644

حضرت عمر فاروق رضی اللہ عنہ

Second Rightly Guided Caliph, titled al-Faruq; the state expanded into Syria, Iraq, Egypt and Persia, and he adopted the Hijri calendar.

What the references say

Jamia Banuri Town names listSahaba Open →
Darul Uloom Deobandrecommended Open →
Qabas Arabic lexiconroot ف ر ق; gender Boy; type صفة; Same word (vowels match)

Questions about Umar Farooq

What does Umar Farooq mean?

Umar Farooq means “Umar, who distinguishes truth from falsehood”. In Urdu: عمر، حق و باطل میں فرق کرنے والا.

Is Umar Farooq a boy or girl name?

Umar Farooq is a boy's name.

What is the origin of Umar Farooq?

Umar Farooq is of Arabic origin. Its Arabic root is ف ر ق.

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Praised one (Muhammad); criterion that separates truth from falsehood; a name of the QuranBoyQuranic

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