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DawlatIslamic Male Arabic name meaning

State, Government

Pronunciation: /ˈdɔːlt/

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Name
Dawlat
Meaning
State, Government
Origin
Arabic
Religion
Islamic
Language
Arabic, Urdu, Persian, Hindi, English, Pashto
Gender
Male
Pronunciation
/ˈdɔːlt/
Lucky Number
3
3
Lucky Number
Tuesday
Lucky Day
Arabic
Origin
Male
Gender

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What does Dawlat mean?

Dawlat is a male name from Arabic origin meaning "State". It is used in Islamic naming contexts and appears in English, Urdu, Arabic, Hindi, Pashto. Pronunciation: /ˈdɔːlt/. Lucky number: 3. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.

Translation

Meaning in Urdu

🇵🇰Urdu

داولت

حکومت اور سلطرت، فخر اور کرامت

Source Language

Meaning in Arabic

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

داولت

الحكم و السلطة، الفخار و الكرامة

Pronunciation

How to Pronounce the Name

English Pronunciation

/ˈdɔːlt/

IPA

/dɑʊlt/

Origin

Name Origin

Root Origin

Arabic

Language Usage

EnglishUrduArabicHindiPashto

Religion

Islamic Name Context

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

Lucky Details

Lucky Number, Day and Color

Lucky Number

3

Lucky Day

Tuesday

Lucky Colors

BlueGreen

Lucky Stone

Lapis Lazuli

Life Path Number

3

Numerology meaning: Creativity, self-expression, and communication are key themes for you. You have a natural ability to inspire others and turn your visions into reality.

Personality

Personality Traits

KindJustPeacefulBraveV = VirtuousC = CourageousL = LoyalD = Dutiful

Spiritual

Spiritual Significance

In Islamic tradition, the name symbolizes power, authority and sovereignty.

Cultural Context

Cultural Significance

The name "Dawlat" holds significant cultural importance in the Islamic world, particularly in historical contexts. It often refers to the political and administrative structures of Islamic states, both past and present. For instance, the Ottoman Empire was known as the 'Dawlat-i Ottoman' or the 'Ottoman State'. In contemporary times, some Islamic countries use the term 'Dawlat-i Islami' or the 'Islamic State' to represent their political entities.
From a spiritual perspective, 'Dawlat' is considered to be a manifestation of divine governance or Allah's rule on earth. The Prophet Muhammad is said to have described the caliph as the 'imam of the believers' and the 'sheikh of the Muslims', suggesting that the ruler holds a position of religious and moral authority within the community. The pursuit of Dawlat, or a just and Islamic state, is seen as an integral part of personal faith and the wider Islamic ideology.

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

Historical Usage

Historical References

Historical records show that Dawlat was a queen of the Abbasid Caliphate. The name Dawlat carried significant weight in that era.

9th century

Famous People

Famous People and Real-World Usage

Historical Figures & Cultural References

Dawlat ShahDawlat Tarin

Translations

Name Translations

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🇺🇸English

Dawlat

rule, authority, power, dignity, and honor

🇵🇰Urdu

داولت

حکومت اور سلطرت، فخر اور کرامت

🇸🇦Arabic

داولت

الحكم و السلطة، الفخار و الكرامة

🇮🇳Hindi

दावलत

प्रजा पर शासन करना, प्रभुता और सम्मान

🇦🇫Pashto

دولت

سلطړنه، حکومت، فخر

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