Qurat
Qurat is a Muslim girl name of Arabic origin, meaning “Coolness, comfort, delight”.
| Meaning | Coolness, comfort, delight |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Written as | قرة |
| Pronunciation | KUR-rat |
| Tradition | Muslim |
| Used in | Pakistan, India |
Meaning and origin of Qurat
Qurat, or Qurra, speaks of eyes that feel cool, an Arabic way of describing deep joy and comfort, because tears shed in happiness were believed to be cool. Its root means to be cool and settled. Usually it is a shortened form of Qurrat al-ʿAyn, which means the delight of the eye, and in Pakistan and India it also stands alone as a girl's name or nickname.
Is Qurat a Muslim name?
Qurat comes from a Quranic expression for comfort and joy, as in the prayer 'Our Lord, grant us from our spouses and offspring comfort (qurrata aʿyun) to our eyes' (Quran 25:74), and Muslim families often use it as a short form of Qurat-ul-Ain.
How popular is Qurat?
Qurat is used in Pakistan and India, mostly as a short form of Qurat-ul-Ain.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Qurat mean?
Qurat means 'Coolness, comfort, delight'. It is of Arabic origin.
Is Qurat a Muslim name?
Qurat comes from a Quranic expression for comfort and joy, as in the prayer 'Our Lord, grant us from our spouses and offspring comfort (qurrata aʿyun) to our eyes' (Quran 25:74), and Muslim families often use it as a short form of Qurat-ul-Ain.
How do you pronounce Qurat?
Qurat is pronounced KUR-rat.
Is Qurat a boy or girl name?
Qurat is usually a girl name.