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Badi uz Zaman: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“wonder of the age”

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بدیع الزمان

بَدِيعُ الزَّمَان

What Badi uz Zaman means

Badi uz Zaman (بدیع الزمان, Arabic بَدِيعُ الزَّمَان) is a Muslim boy’s name that means “wonder of the age”. It comes from the Arabic root ب د ع. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, ب د ع; Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, ز م ن.

Badi uz Zaman at a glance

Meaning
wonder of the age
Gender
Boy
Origin
Arabic
Faith
Muslim
Say it
ba-dee-uz-za-maan
Syllables
5
Letters
11
First letter
B · ب

Meaning of Badi uz Zaman

In English
wonder of the age
اردو میں معنی
زمانے کا عجوبہ

Origin and history of Badi uz Zaman

Compound of badīʿ, wonderful (Lane), and al-zamān, the age.

Rootب د ع

How to say and write Badi uz Zaman

Say it
ba-dee-uz-za-maan5 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Badi uz Zaman
Urdu
بدیع الزمان
Original script
بَدِيعُ الزَّمَان
Other spellings
Badiuzzaman · Badi al Zaman
Known bearer
Badiuzzaman Said Nursi, Turkish scholar
Themes
Knowledge

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Questions about the name Badi uz Zaman

What does the name Badi uz Zaman mean?

Badi uz Zaman means “wonder of the age”. In Urdu: زمانے کا عجوبہ. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon (1863–93); Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon (1863–93).

Is Badi uz Zaman a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Badi uz Zaman is a boy’s name.

Is Badi uz Zaman a Muslim name?

Yes. Badi uz Zaman is used by Muslim families. It is of Arabic origin. Compound of badīʿ, wonderful (Lane), and al-zamān, the age.

How do you pronounce Badi uz Zaman?

Say it “ba-dee-uz-za-maan”: 5 syllables.

How do you write Badi uz Zaman in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Badi uz Zaman is written بدیع الزمان. In its original script: بَدِيعُ الزَّمَان.

What are other spellings of Badi uz Zaman?

Badi uz Zaman is also spelled Badiuzzaman, Badi al Zaman.

Who is a famous person named Badi uz Zaman?

Badiuzzaman Said Nursi, Turkish scholar

Is the meaning of Badi uz Zaman verified?

Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.