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AshajIslamic Male Arabic name meaning

Gentle

Pronunciation: ah-shaj

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Name
Ashaj
Meaning
Gentle
Origin
Arabic
Religion
Islamic
Language
Arabic, Urdu, Hindi, English, Pashto
Gender
Male
Pronunciation
ah-shaj
Lucky Number
7
7
Lucky Number
Friday
Lucky Day
Arabic
Origin
Male
Gender

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Meaning Summary

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What does Ashaj mean?

Ashaj is a male name from Arabic origin meaning "Gentle". It is used in Islamic naming contexts and appears in English, Urdu, Arabic, Hindi, Pashto. Pronunciation: ah-shaj. Lucky number: 7. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.

Translation

Meaning in Urdu

🇵🇰Urdu

اشج

اشج کا مطلب ہے شجاعت اور طاقت

Source Language

Meaning in Arabic

Arabic is used to show the source-language meaning and cultural nuance.

أشج

الشجاعة و القوة في المعارك و الحروب

Pronunciation

How to Pronounce the Name

English Pronunciation

ah-shaj

IPA

/ˈaʃadʒ/

Origin

Name Origin

Root Origin

Arabic

Language Usage

EnglishUrduArabicHindiPashto

Religion

Islamic Name Context

Ashaj is listed as a islamic male name with Arabic origin. Its meaning is Gentle. Category: Islamic.

Lucky Details

Lucky Number, Day and Color

Lucky Number

7

Lucky Day

Friday

Lucky Colors

GreenYellowPink

Lucky Stone

Jade

Life Path Number

3

Numerology meaning: Creativity, self-expression, and communication are the hallmarks of this life path number.

Personality

Personality Traits

CalmPeacefulGentleIntrospectiveReflectiveThoughtful

Spiritual

Spiritual Significance

Symbolizes the gentle touch of God's love and grace.

Cultural Context

Cultural Significance

The name Ashaj would be considered gentle and comforting in Islamic and Middle Eastern cultures, where tenderness and compassion are highly valued virtues.
Symbolizing the soothing and calming nature of Allah's love and blessings, Ashaj serves as a reminder to maintain inner peace and harmony, keeping the spiritual path pure and focused.

Traditional Islamic naming context — Traditional Islamic name with deep spiritual significance in Islamic culture

Historical Usage

Historical References

Ibn Abd al-Hakam, Futuh Al-Sham. The Conquest of Syria, E.J. Costello, Translation for the Medieval Texts Series, 1993, p. 198.

634 AD

Historical records show that Al-Baladhuri, Ansab al-Ashraf, Translated by P.K. Hitti, 1924, p. 257. The name Ashaj carried significant weight in that era.

634 AD

Translations

Name Translations

Additional language translations available for this name.

🇺🇸English

Ashaj

bravery and strength in battles

🇵🇰Urdu

اشج

اشج کا مطلب ہے شجاعت اور طاقت

🇸🇦Arabic

أشج

الشجاعة و القوة في المعارك و الحروب

🇮🇳Hindi

अशज

अशज का अर्थ है शूरवीरता और बल

🇦🇫Pashto

اشج

د اشجعیت او زړورتيا

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