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AtallahIslamic Male Arabic name meaning

God of Gods

Pronunciation: /ɑːtɑːlɑː/

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Name
Atallah
Meaning
God of Gods
Origin
Arabic
Religion
Islamic
Language
Arabic, Urdu, Persian, Pashto, Hindi, English
Gender
Male
Pronunciation
/ɑːtɑːlɑː/
Lucky Number
1
1
Lucky Number
Monday
Lucky Day
Arabic
Origin
Male
Gender

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What does Atallah mean?

Atallah is a male name from Arabic origin meaning "God of Gods". It is used in Islamic naming contexts and appears in English, Urdu, Arabic, Hindi, Pashto. Pronunciation: /ɑːtɑːlɑː/. Lucky number: 1. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.

Translation

Meaning in Urdu

🇵🇰Urdu

اتالہ

الله کا نام، جڑ ل لام عین سے مشتق

Source Language

Meaning in Arabic

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

الل

اسم الله تعالى، مشتق من الجذر الل لام أين

Pronunciation

How to Pronounce the Name

English Pronunciation

/ɑːtɑːlɑː/

IPA

/ɑːtɑːlɑː/

Origin

Name Origin

Root Origin

Arabic

Language Usage

EnglishUrduArabicHindiPashto

Religion

Islamic Name Context

Atallah is listed as a islamic male name with Arabic origin. Its meaning is God of Gods. Category: Islamic.

Lucky Details

Lucky Number, Day and Color

Lucky Number

1

Lucky Day

Monday

Lucky Colors

Green

Lucky Stone

Aquamarine

Life Path Number

6

Numerology meaning: Those with the life path number 6 are nurturing, loving, and caring individuals.

Personality

Personality Traits

RighteousWiseM

Spiritual

Spiritual Significance

A reminder of the belief in one God in Islam.

Cultural Context

Cultural Significance

The name Atallah holds cultural significance as a reminder of the monotheistic roots of the Arabic and Semitic civilizations. In pre-Islamic Arabian culture, various deities were worshiped under various names and forms, but the name Atallah was particularly reserved for the supreme deity. With the advent of Islam, the name Atallah took on a new meaning, symbolizing the unification of godhead under one supreme being, Allah.
The name Atallah holds immense spiritual significance as it represents the belief in the one supreme God, Allah. It serves as a constant reminder of the importance of monotheism and the unity of God. In Islamic tradition, Atallah is synonymous with Allah, and invoking the name Atallah is equivalent to invoking Allah, the one and only God worthy of worship. The name evokes a sense of awe, reverence, and devotion towards Allah, reflecting the deep spiritual connection and faith of believers.

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

Historical Usage

Historical References

Ibn Abd al-Hadid, "Al-Fotowwah fil-Buldan" (1210-1242 CE), mentions Atallah as the name of a moon deity worshiped in the lands formerly known as Syria and Palestine.

13th Century CE

Al-Biruni, "The Chronicles of Ancient Nations" (c. 1017-1048 CE), records Atallah as a god revered by the pre-Islamic Arabs, particularly in the Hijaz region.

11th Century CE

Famous People

Famous People and Real-World Usage

Historical Figures & Cultural References

Atallah Ben Abdelkader, Tunisian politicianAtallah Shabazz, American actor

Translations

Name Translations

Additional language translations available for this name.

🇺🇸English

Atallah

Name of God, derived from the root l-l-m

🇵🇰Urdu

اتالہ

الله کا نام، جڑ ل لام عین سے مشتق

🇸🇦Arabic

الل

اسم الله تعالى، مشتق من الجذر الل لام أين

🇮🇳Hindi

अताल्ला

अल्लाह का नाम, जड़ ल लाम अयिन से मिलता-जुलता

🇦🇫Pashto

اتاګله

الله کا نام، لام عین سے مشتق

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