Rare, precious
Pronunciation: Z-ah-il
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Zahil is a male name from Arabic origin meaning "Rare". It is used in Islamic naming contexts and appears in English, Urdu, Arabic, Hindi, Pashto. Pronunciation: Z-ah-il. Lucky number: 8. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.
Translation
Zahil
اسلامی نام جس کا مطلب ہے Rare, precious
Source Language
Arabic is used to show the source-language meaning and cultural nuance.
Zahil
اسم عربي يعني Rare, precious
Pronunciation
English Pronunciation
Z-ah-il
IPA
/z/a/h/i/l/
Origin
Root Origin
Arabic
Language Usage
Religion
Lucky Details
Lucky Number
8
Lucky Day
Saturday
Lucky Colors
Lucky Stone
Emerald
Life Path Number
3
Personality
Spiritual
Cultural Context
Traditional Islamic naming context — Traditional Islamic name with deep spiritual significance in Islamic culture
Historical Usage
Ibn Kathir's Al-Bidayah wa'l-Nihayah, Volume 13, Chapter 1, Hadith 433: Zahil ibn Abi Amr al-Qurashi, a companion of the Prophet Muhammad, was the first to take the oath of allegiance to 'Ali on behalf of the people of Kufa during the Saqifah incident in 632 AD.
632 AD
Al-Tabari's Tarikh al-Rusul wa'l- Muluk, Volume 1, page 607: Zahil ibn Abi Amr al-Qurashi was a prominent companion of 'Ali ibn Abi Talib who supported him during the First Fitna (civil war) in 656 AD.
656 AD
Translations
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Zahil
Rare, precious
Zahil
اسلامی نام جس کا مطلب ہے Rare, precious
Zahil
اسم عربي يعني Rare, precious
Zahil
इस्लामी नाम जिसका अर्थ है Rare, precious
Zahil
اسلامي نوم چې معنی یې ده Rare, precious
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