Hoor-ul-Ain: meaning, origin and pronunciation
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حور العین
ٱلْحُورُ ٱلْعِين
Meaning disputedAwaiting scholar review
Hoor-ul-Ain (حور العین, Arabic ٱلْحُورُ ٱلْعِين) is most often explained as “the fair, wide-eyed ones of paradise”. It comes from the Arabic root ح و ر. Sources disagree, see below. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, ح و ر.
- Meaning
- the fair, wide-eyed ones of paradise
- معنی
- جنت کی بڑی آنکھوں والی حوریں
Meaning disputed
From the Quranic description ḥūr ʿīn; the joined 'Hoor-ul-Ain' is a plural phrase used as a single name.
The word is real, but sources or popular claims disagree about the name. Each reading is shown with its source.
- Say it
- hoor-ul-ainAudio recordings coming later
- Root
- ح و ر
- Other spellings
- Hoorulain · Hurulain
- Themes
- Beauty