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Chiragh Din: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“lamp of the faith”

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چراغ دین

What Chiragh Din means

Chiragh Din (چراغ دین, Persian چراغ دین) is a Muslim boy’s name that means “lamp of the faith”. Source: Steingass, Comprehensive Persian–English Dictionary, چراغ; Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, د ی ن.

Chiragh Din at a glance

Meaning
lamp of the faith
Gender
Boy
Origin
Persian
Faith
Muslim
Say it
chi-raagh deen
Syllables
3
Letters
10
First letter
C · چ

Meaning of Chiragh Din

In English
lamp of the faith
اردو میں معنی
دین کا چراغ

Origin and history of Chiragh Din

Persian chirāgh, lamp (Steingass), with Arabic dīn, faith, a Persian rendering of Sirāj-ud-dīn. A Punjabi name, common in older generations.

How to say and write Chiragh Din

Say it
chi-raagh deen3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Chiragh Din
Urdu
چراغ دین
Other spellings
Chiragh Deen · Charagh Din

Sibling names for Chiragh Din

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Questions about the name Chiragh Din

What does the name Chiragh Din mean?

Chiragh Din means “lamp of the faith”. In Urdu: دین کا چراغ. Source: Steingass, Comprehensive Persian–English Dictionary (1892); Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon (1863–93).

Is Chiragh Din a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Chiragh Din is a boy’s name.

Is Chiragh Din a Muslim name?

Yes. Chiragh Din is used by Muslim families. It is of Persian origin. Persian chirāgh, lamp (Steingass), with Arabic dīn, faith, a Persian rendering of Sirāj-ud-dīn. A Punjabi name, common in older generations.

How do you pronounce Chiragh Din?

Say it “chi-raagh deen”: 3 syllables.

How do you write Chiragh Din in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Chiragh Din is written چراغ دین.

What are other spellings of Chiragh Din?

Chiragh Din is also spelled Chiragh Deen, Charagh Din.

Is the meaning of Chiragh Din 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.