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Qurat-ul-Ain: meaning, origin and pronunciation

GirlArabic

قرۃ العین

قُرَّةُ الْعَيْن

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Qurat-ul-Ain (قرۃ العین, Arabic قُرَّةُ الْعَيْن) means “coolness of the eye; delight”. It comes from the Arabic root ق ر ر. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, ق ر ر.

Meaning
coolness of the eye; delight
معنی
آنکھوں کی ٹھنڈک

Where it comes from

Qurrat ʿayn, literally 'coolness of the eye', means a source of joy; Pharaoh's wife uses it of the infant Musa (Quran 28:9).

Say it
qur-ra-tul-ainAudio recordings coming later
Root
ق ر ر
Other spellings
Quratulain · Qurratulain
Themes
Joy