Idris: meaning, origin and pronunciation
BoyOther or unclear
ادریس
إِدْرِيس
Meaning disputedAwaiting scholar review
Idris (ادریس, Other or unclear إِدْرِيس) is most often explained as “name of the prophet Idris”. Sources disagree, see below. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, د ر س.
- Meaning
- name of the prophet Idris
- معنی
- حضرت ادریسؑ کا نام
Meaning disputed
Name of a prophet in the Quran (19:56). Often linked to darasa, to study (Lane, د ر س), but many scholars hold the name is not Arabic; its origin is unsettled.
The word is real, but sources or popular claims disagree about the name. Each reading is shown with its source.
- Say it
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- Other spellings
- Idrees
- Themes
- Faith