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LailahtIslamic Male Arabic name meaning

Night

Pronunciation: Lah-ee-ht

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Name
Lailaht
Meaning
Night
Origin
Arabic
Religion
Islamic
Language
Arabic, Urdu, Hindi, English, Pashto
Gender
Male
Pronunciation
Lah-ee-ht
Lucky Number
7
7
Lucky Number
Saturday
Lucky Day
Arabic
Origin
Male
Gender

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Meaning Summary

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What does Lailaht mean?

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

Translation

Meaning in Urdu

🇵🇰Urdu

لیلحت

لیلحت کا نام لیلہ کے عہد کے نام سے ماخوذ ہے

Source Language

Meaning in Arabic

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

لَيلَحت

أصل اسم لَيلَحت من الجذر اللَيْل الحَديث

Pronunciation

How to Pronounce the Name

English Pronunciation

Lah-ee-ht

IPA

/lahiht/

Origin

Name Origin

Root Origin

Arabic

Language Usage

EnglishUrduArabicHindiPashto

Religion

Islamic Name Context

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

Lucky Details

Lucky Number, Day and Color

Lucky Number

7

Lucky Day

Saturday

Lucky Colors

Moonlight BlueSilver

Lucky Stone

Moonstone

Life Path Number

5

Numerology meaning: Versatile, Free-spirited, Independent, Resourceful, and Adventurous

Personality

Personality Traits

CalmPeacefulMysticalIntrovertedDeep thinker

Spiritual

Spiritual Significance

Symbolizes the depth and mystery of the night

Cultural Context

Cultural Significance

The name "Lailaht" has been mentioned in various Arabic and Islamic texts, including the poetry of the renowned Arab poet Imru' al-Qais and in some Hadiths, where it is believed to reference a companion of Prophet Muhammad SAW. The name holds a deep connection to Arabic culture, particularly in relation to night, as the concept of "Al-Laylah Al-Tarikhah" refers to the long, charged nights in the Arab desert, filled with stories, poems, and companionship. The name has also been used as a given name for newborns in Arab and Muslim communities, bringing a sense of nostalgia and connection to this rich cultural heritage.
In Islamic spiritualism, the name "Lailaht" is believed to be a reminder of the deep spiritual significance of the night. In prayer and worship, Muslims are encouraged to seek nearness to Allah during the hours of the night, believing that the night is a time for increased spiritual connection and growth. The Prophet Muhammad SAW is reported to have said, "Take advantage of five blessings given to you: your youth, your good health, your leisure, your energy, and your happiness (or wealth)." The night represents one of these blessings, a time for spiritual reflection, prayer, and seeking knowledge. Therefore, the name "Lailaht" carries a deep spiritual significance, reminding the bearer of their potential to seek closeness to Allah and to embrace the spiritual blessings of the night.

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

Historical Usage

Historical References

Historical records show that Various Islamic scholars and saints The name Lailaht carried significant weight in that era.

Throughout Islamic history

Famous People

Famous People and Real-World Usage

Historical Figures & Cultural References

Leila Hatoum

Translations

Name Translations

Additional language translations available for this name.

🇺🇸English

Lailaht

Lailaht is an Arabic name derived from the root word for night

🇵🇰Urdu

لیلحت

لیلحت کا نام لیلہ کے عہد کے نام سے ماخوذ ہے

🇸🇦Arabic

لَيلَحت

أصل اسم لَيلَحت من الجذر اللَيْل الحَديث

🇮🇳Hindi

लैल्हट

लैल्हट नाम अरबी भाषा का है जिसका अर्थ है रात का समय

🇦🇫Pashto

لیلحت

لیلحت د ډیر پخوانی نوم دی

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