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Sultan

Muslim Boy Name · Scholarly Verified

سُلْطَان

Ruler, King, Authority, Proof, Supreme Power

Quranic term meaning clear authority and convincing proof.

Origin:
Arabic
Transliteration:
Sulṭān • Pronounced: (Sul-taan)
Prominent Regional Familiarity
Global Muslim Usage
Primary Quranic / Hadith Source
Quran (Surah Ibrahim 14:11)
Authenticated Scholarly Sources
Fatawa Razawiyyah, Vol. 24

Similar & Related Islamic Names

  • Aadil

    Just, Upright, Fair, Righteous Ruler
    عَادِل
  • Aaftab

    Sun, Bright light, Radiance of guidance
    آَفْتَاب
  • Aaliya

    Exalted, High rank, Sublime, Heavenly
    عَالِيَة
  • Aaliyah

    Exalted, High Rank, Sublime, Noble
    عَالِيَة

What is the meaning of the Islamic name Sultan (سُلْطَان)?

The Islamic name Sultan (سُلْطَان) means "Ruler, King, Authority, Proof, Supreme Power". It is of Arabic origin and is suitable for a Muslim boy.

What is the Islamic significance of the name Sultan?

Quranic term meaning clear authority and convincing proof.

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