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Tariq

Muslim Boy Name · Scholarly Verified

طَارِق

Morning star, Bright Piercing Star

Mentioned directly in Surah At-Tariq (86:1) in the Holy Quran.

Themes: light, guidance

Origin:
Arabic
Transliteration:
Ṭāriq • Pronounced: (Taa-riq)
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 At-Tariq 86:1)
Authenticated Scholarly Sources
Tafsir-e-Khazain-ul-Irfan

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 Tariq (طَارِق)?

The Islamic name Tariq (طَارِق) means "Morning star, Bright Piercing Star". It is of Arabic origin and is suitable for a Muslim boy.

What is the Islamic significance of the name Tariq?

Mentioned directly in Surah At-Tariq (86:1) in the Holy Quran.

Tariq (طَارِق) — Meaning, Origin & Islamic Significance | SALAH Live