Izzuddin
Izzuddin is a Muslim boy name of Arabic origin, meaning “Might and honour of the faith”.
| Meaning | Might and honour of the faith |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Written as | عز الدين |
| Pronunciation | iz-zud-DEEN |
| Tradition | Muslim |
| Used in | Malaysia, Levant, Turkey, Pakistan |
Meaning and origin of Izzuddin
Izzuddin spells ʿIzz al-Dīn, a medieval honorific meaning 'might of the religion' that later became a personal name. Several great figures held it: the Shafiʿi jurist Ibn ʿAbd al-Salām, the historian Ibn al-Athīr and the Palestinian scholar al-Qassām. Running the words together into one is typical of Malaysia and South Asia. Lebanon prefers Ezzeddine, while Turkish families usually write İzzettin.
Is Izzuddin a Muslim name?
Izzuddin links a child to a line of distinguished Muslim scholars. The name celebrates the strength and dignity of the faith.
How popular is Izzuddin?
Lebanon writes Ezzeddine, Turkey İzzettin and Malaysia Izzuddin, so the name appears right across the Muslim world.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Izzuddin mean?
Izzuddin means 'Might and honour of the faith'. It is of Arabic origin.
Is Izzuddin a Muslim name?
Izzuddin links a child to a line of distinguished Muslim scholars. The name celebrates the strength and dignity of the faith.
How do you pronounce Izzuddin?
Izzuddin is pronounced iz-zud-DEEN.
Is Izzuddin a boy or girl name?
Izzuddin is usually a boy name.