18 names
- آَفْتَاب
Aaftab
Sun, Bright light, Radiance of guidance - آدَم
Adam
First Prophet of Allah (AS); Father of humanity; Created from clay - نَجْم
Bintang
Star in the night sky, Symbol of guidance and brilliance - أَلِف
Elif
The first letter of the Quran (Alif); Slender, Friendly, Honest - فُرْقَان
Furqan
The Criterion that distinguishes truth from falsehood; Title of Quran - هَدِيَّة
Hadiya
Gift, Present, Divine Guidance - حَنِيف
Hanif
True believer in Monotheism, Upright, Pure in faith - إِنْتِخَاب
Intekhab
Chosen, Selected, Distinguished choice of excellence - إِرْشَاد
Irshad
Guidance, Instruction, Direction to the Right Path - مَنَار
Manar
Lighthouse, Beacon of guidance, Source of light - مَرْيَم
Maryam
Pious, Devoted to Allah, Pure - نُور
Noor
Divine Light, Illumination, Radiance - نُورُالْـ
Nurul
Light of (Allah / Guidance), Radiant illumination - شُعَيْب
Shuaib
Who shows the right path, Leader of preachers (Khatib al-Anbiya) - سِرَاج
Siraj
Luminous lamp, Light of guidance; Title of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ (Sirajam Munira) - طَارِق
Tariq
Morning star, Bright Piercing Star - تَسْنِيم
Tasneem
Fountain of Paradise, Spring in Jannah - يَحْيَى
Yahya
To live, Alive, Given life by Allah
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What are beautiful Muslim names meaning Guidance?
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