Luqmaan
Luqmaan is a Muslim boy name of Arabic origin, meaning “Name of Luqman the Wise”.
| Meaning | Name of Luqman the Wise |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Written as | لقمان |
| Pronunciation | look-MAHN |
| Tradition | Muslim |
| Used in | South Africa, United Kingdom, Worldwide |
Meaning and origin of Luqmaan
Luqmaan is a spelling of Luqman, its double a showing the long vowel. Luqman was a sage honoured in the Quran, which names a whole surah after him and records his advice to his son: worship God alone, honour your parents, pray and walk with humility. The exact origin of the word is uncertain, but the name is firmly linked with wisdom.
Is Luqmaan a Muslim name?
Luqmaan honours Luqman the Wise, whose name heads Surah 31: 'And We had certainly given Luqman wisdom' (Quran 31:12).
How popular is Luqmaan?
English-speaking Muslims, especially in the UK and South Africa, often use this double-a spelling.
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Spellings and variants of Luqmaan
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Luqmaan mean?
Luqmaan means 'Name of Luqman the Wise'. It is of Arabic origin.
Is Luqmaan a Muslim name?
Luqmaan honours Luqman the Wise, whose name heads Surah 31: 'And We had certainly given Luqman wisdom' (Quran 31:12).
How do you pronounce Luqmaan?
Luqmaan is pronounced look-MAHN.
Is Luqmaan a boy or girl name?
Luqmaan is usually a boy name.