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Subhan

Muslim Boy Name · Scholarly Verified

سُبْحَان

التنزيه والتقديس لله

A fundamental Quranic invocation declaring Allah's perfect innocence from any defect (Surah Al-Isra 17:1).

Themes: purity

Origin:
Arabic
Transliteration:
Subḥān • Pronounced: (Sub-haan)
Prominent Regional Familiarity
South Asia, Middle East / Gulf, Southeast Asia, Türkiye, Western Communities
Naming Tradition
South Asian Muslim Names,Arabic/Gulf Muslim Names,Turkish Muslim Names,Southeast Asian Muslim Names,Western Muslim Names
Associated Countries & Lineage
India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman, Bahrain, Indonesia, Malaysia, Türkiye, UK, USA, Canada, Australia
Primary Quranic / Hadith Source
Quran (Surah Al-Isra 17:1)
Authenticated Scholarly Sources
Fatawa Razawiyyah, Vol. 24

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    المنصف والصادق العادل
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  • Aaftab

    الشمس والضياء المشرق
    آَفْتَاب
  • Aaliya

    العالية والمشرفة وذات المكانة السامية
    عَالِيَة
  • Aaliyah

    الرفيعة القدر والمكانة العالية
    عَالِيَة

What is the meaning of the Islamic name Subhan (سُبْحَان)?

The Islamic name Subhan (سُبْحَان) means "التنزيه والتقديس لله". It is of Arabic origin and is suitable for a Muslim boy.

What is the Islamic significance of the name Subhan?

A fundamental Quranic invocation declaring Allah's perfect innocence from any defect (Surah Al-Isra 17:1).

Subhan (سُبْحَان) — Meaning, Origin & Islamic Significance | SALAH Live