Resident, Inhabitant
Pronunciation: ma-DA-ni
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Madani is a male name from Arabic origin meaning "Resident". It is used in Islamic naming contexts and appears in English, Urdu, Arabic, Hindi, Pashto. Pronunciation: ma-DA-ni. Lucky number: 7. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.
Translation
مدنی
شہر کا رہائشی، شہری، فرهنگ یافتہ
Source Language
Arabic is used to show the source-language meaning and cultural nuance.
مدني
منسوب إلى المدينة، المدني يعني الحضري أو المتحضر
Pronunciation
English Pronunciation
ma-DA-ni
IPA
/mædɑːni/
Origin
Root Origin
Arabic
Language Usage
Religion
Lucky Details
Lucky Number
7
Lucky Day
(Monday)
Lucky Colors
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
Life Path Number
6
Personality
Spiritual
Cultural Context
Traditional Islamic naming context — Traditional Islamic name with deep spiritual significance in Islamic culture
Historical Usage
Madani was the formal name for Medina, the city where Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) migrated after being expelled from Mecca. It was during this period that the Islamic state was established, and many significant events occurred such as the Battle of Badr and the Treaty of Hudaybiyyah.
622-632 AD
Madani is also the surname of the prominent Islamic scholar and jurist, Imam Malik ibn Anas, who lived during the late Umayyad and early Abbasid periods. He was born in Medina and is regarded as the founder of the Maliki school of Islamic law.
697-795 AD
Translations
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Madani
related to the city, urban, civilized
مدنی
شہر کا رہائشی، شہری، فرهنگ یافتہ
مدني
منسوب إلى المدينة، المدني يعني الحضري أو المتحضر
मदनी
शहरी, नागरिक, संस्कृत व्यक्ति
مدني
د ښار اوسيدونکی، ښاري، تمدن یافته
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