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Mureed: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“disciple; one who seeks”

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مرید

What Mureed means

Mureed (مرید, Arabic مرید) is a Muslim boy’s name that means “disciple; one who seeks”. It comes from the Arabic root ر و د. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, ر و د.

Mureed at a glance

Meaning
disciple; one who seeks
Gender
Boy
Origin
Arabic
Faith
Muslim
Say it
mu-reed
Syllables
2
Letters
6
First letter
M · م

Meaning of Mureed

In English
disciple; one who seeks
اردو میں معنی
مرید، طالب

Origin and history of Mureed

Arabic murīd, one who desires, a Sufi disciple. Common in Sindh and Balochistan.

Sheh Mureed is the hero of the Balochi romance of Hani and Sheh Mureed.

Rootر و د

How to say and write Mureed

Say it
mu-reed2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Mureed
Urdu
مرید
Other spellings
Murid
Themes
Faith

Sibling names for Mureed

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

Names from the same root as Mureed

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Questions about the name Mureed

What does the name Mureed mean?

Mureed means “disciple; one who seeks”. In Urdu: مرید، طالب. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon (1863–93).

Is Mureed a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Mureed is a boy’s name.

Is Mureed a Muslim name?

Yes. Mureed is used by Muslim families. It is of Arabic origin. Arabic murīd, one who desires, a Sufi disciple. Common in Sindh and Balochistan.

How do you pronounce Mureed?

Say it “mu-reed”: 2 syllables.

How do you write Mureed in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Mureed is written مرید.

What are other spellings of Mureed?

Mureed is also spelled Murid.

Is the meaning of Mureed 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.