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Irfanullah: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“knowledge of Allah”

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عرفان اللہ

عِرْفَانُ اللّٰه

What Irfanullah means

Irfanullah (عرفان اللہ, Arabic عِرْفَانُ اللّٰه) is a Muslim boy’s name that means “knowledge of Allah”. It comes from the Arabic root ع ر ف. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, ع ر ف.

Irfanullah at a glance

Meaning
knowledge of Allah
Gender
Boy
Origin
Arabic
Faith
Muslim
Say it
ir-faa-nul-laah
Syllables
4
Letters
10
First letter
I · ع

Meaning of Irfanullah

In English
knowledge of Allah
اردو میں معنی
اللہ کی معرفت

Origin and history of Irfanullah

Compound of ʿirfān, knowledge and recognition (Lane), and Allah.

Rootع ر ف

How to say and write Irfanullah

Say it
ir-faa-nul-laah4 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Irfanullah
Urdu
عرفان اللہ
Original script
عِرْفَانُ اللّٰه
Other spellings
Irfan Ullah

Sibling names for Irfanullah

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

Names from the same root as Irfanullah

Names like Irfanullah

Questions about the name Irfanullah

What does the name Irfanullah mean?

Irfanullah means “knowledge of Allah”. In Urdu: اللہ کی معرفت. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon (1863–93).

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

Irfanullah is a boy’s name.

Is Irfanullah a Muslim name?

Yes. Irfanullah is used by Muslim families. It is of Arabic origin. Compound of ʿirfān, knowledge and recognition (Lane), and Allah.

How do you pronounce Irfanullah?

Say it “ir-faa-nul-laah”: 4 syllables.

How do you write Irfanullah in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Irfanullah is written عرفان اللہ. In its original script: عِرْفَانُ اللّٰه.

What are other spellings of Irfanullah?

Irfanullah is also spelled Irfan Ullah.

Is the meaning of Irfanullah 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.