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Qurban: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“offering; sacrifice”
قربان
قُرْبَان
What Qurban means
Qurban (قربان, Arabic قُرْبَان) is a Muslim boy’s name that means “offering; sacrifice”. It comes from the Arabic root ق ر ب. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, ق ر ب.
Qurban at a glance
- Meaning
- offering; sacrifice
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Arabic
- Faith
- Muslim
- Say it
- qur-baan
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 6
- First letter
- Q · ق
Meaning of Qurban
- In English
- offering; sacrifice
- اردو میں معنی
- قربانی، نذر
Origin and history of Qurban
Lane gives qurbān as that by which one seeks nearness to God, an offering (Quran 5:27).
Rootق ر ب
How to say and write Qurban
- Say it
- qur-baan2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Qurban
- Urdu
- قربان
- Original script
- قُرْبَان
- Other spellings
- Qurbaan
- Themes
- Faith
Sibling names for Qurban
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Names from the same root as Qurban
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Questions about the name Qurban
What does the name Qurban mean?
Qurban means “offering; sacrifice”. In Urdu: قربانی، نذر. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon (1863–93).
Is Qurban a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Qurban is a boy’s name.
Is Qurban a Muslim name?
Yes. Qurban is used by Muslim families. It is of Arabic origin. Lane gives qurbān as that by which one seeks nearness to God, an offering (Quran 5:27).
How do you pronounce Qurban?
Say it “qur-baan”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Qurban in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Qurban is written قربان. In its original script: قُرْبَان.
What are other spellings of Qurban?
Qurban is also spelled Qurbaan.
Is the meaning of Qurban 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.