Dictionary of Islamic Names By Prof. Hafiz Shaukat Ali Hareeri
ISBN: 9786035000291
Author: Prof. Hafiz Shaukat Ali Hareeri
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 237
Size: 5.8 x 8.3 inches
Publication Year: 2009
Description
About This Book:
Prof. Hafiz Shaukat Ali Hareeri's "Dictionary of Islamic Names" delves into the fascinating world of Islamic names. This comprehensive reference source dives into Islam's rich naming heritage, offering a profound analysis of names with cultural, historical, and spiritual importance.
Meanings and Origins:
Prof. Hafiz Shaukat Ali Hareeri delves into the meanings and origins of a wide range of Islamic names in this precisely prepared dictionary. This book is a wonderful resource of knowledge whether you are a parent looking for a name for your child or an enthusiast interested in the linguistic tapestry of Islamic nomenclature.
Cultural Significance:
Names have cultural and historical significance because they represent a community's values and beliefs. This dictionary goes beyond definitions by providing readers with insights into the cultural settings and historical links linked with each name. Prof. Hafiz Shaukat Ali Hareeri offers a nuanced interpretation of the names, improving the reader's appreciation of Islam's variegated heritage.
Variety and Diversity:
With a large collection of names, the dictionary offers a wide range of options, from traditional names steeped in Islamic history to modern names influenced by current events. The names offered in the book, whether derived from Arabic, Persian, Turkish, or other languages, illustrate the diversity within the Islamic world, making it a significant resource for people from many cultural backgrounds.
Spiritual and Symbolic implications:
Islamic names frequently have spiritual and symbolic implications, connecting persons to Islamic beliefs and qualities. Prof. Hafiz Shaukat Ali Hareeri elucidates the deeper levels of meaning linked with each name, giving readers insights into the values and attributes that people who carry these names can embody.
