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Ghiasuddin: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“succour of the faith”

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غیاث الدین

غِيَاثُ الدِّين

What Ghiasuddin means

Ghiasuddin (غیاث الدین, Arabic غِيَاثُ الدِّين) is a Muslim boy’s name that means “succour of the faith”. It comes from the Arabic root غ و ث. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, غ و ث.

Ghiasuddin at a glance

Meaning
succour of the faith
Gender
Boy
Origin
Arabic
Faith
Muslim
Say it
ghi-yaa-sud-deen
Syllables
4
Letters
10
First letter
G · غ

Meaning of Ghiasuddin

In English
succour of the faith
اردو میں معنی
دین کا فریاد رس

Origin and history of Ghiasuddin

Compound of ghiyāth, help given in distress (Lane), and al-dīn, the faith.

Rootغ و ث

How to say and write Ghiasuddin

Say it
ghi-yaa-sud-deen4 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Ghiasuddin
Urdu
غیاث الدین
Original script
غِيَاثُ الدِّين
Other spellings
Ghiyasuddin · Ghayasuddin
Known bearer
Ghiyath al-Din Tughluq, Sultan of Delhi
Themes
Faith

Sibling names for Ghiasuddin

Muslim girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Ghiasuddin.

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Questions about the name Ghiasuddin

What does the name Ghiasuddin mean?

Ghiasuddin means “succour of the faith”. In Urdu: دین کا فریاد رس. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon (1863–93).

Is Ghiasuddin a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Ghiasuddin is a boy’s name.

Is Ghiasuddin a Muslim name?

Yes. Ghiasuddin is used by Muslim families. It is of Arabic origin. Compound of ghiyāth, help given in distress (Lane), and al-dīn, the faith.

How do you pronounce Ghiasuddin?

Say it “ghi-yaa-sud-deen”: 4 syllables.

How do you write Ghiasuddin in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Ghiasuddin is written غیاث الدین. In its original script: غِيَاثُ الدِّين.

What are other spellings of Ghiasuddin?

Ghiasuddin is also spelled Ghiyasuddin, Ghayasuddin.

Who is a famous person named Ghiasuddin?

Ghiyath al-Din Tughluq, Sultan of Delhi

Is the meaning of Ghiasuddin 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.