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Shahabuddin: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“flame of the faith”
شہاب الدین
شِهَابُ الدِّين
What Shahabuddin means
Shahabuddin (شہاب الدین, Arabic شِهَابُ الدِّين) is a Muslim boy’s name that means “flame of the faith”. It comes from the Arabic root ش ه ب. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, ش ه ب.
Shahabuddin at a glance
- Meaning
- flame of the faith
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Arabic
- Faith
- Muslim
- Say it
- shi-haa-bud-deen
- Syllables
- 4
- Letters
- 11
- First letter
- S · ش
Meaning of Shahabuddin
- In English
- flame of the faith
- اردو میں معنی
- دین کا شعلہ
Origin and history of Shahabuddin
Compound of shihāb, a flame or shooting star (Lane), and al-dīn, the faith.
Rootش ه ب
How to say and write Shahabuddin
- Say it
- shi-haa-bud-deen4 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Shahabuddin
- Urdu
- شہاب الدین
- Original script
- شِهَابُ الدِّين
- Other spellings
- Shihabuddin · Shahab ud Din
- Known bearer
- Shihab al-Din Suhrawardi, Sufi master
Sibling names for Shahabuddin
Muslim girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Shahabuddin.
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- SabahصباحmorningGirlArabic
- Safaصفاpurity, clearness; the hill al-SafaGirlArabic
- Saimaصائمہa fasting womanGirlArabic
- Sajidaساجدہone who prostrates in prayerGirlArabic
- Salsabeelسلسبیلname of a spring in ParadiseGirlArabic
- SanaثناpraiseGirlArabic
- SawdahسودہMeaning disputedGirlArabic
Names from the same root as Shahabuddin
Names like Shahabuddin
- Abbadعبادdevout worshipperBoyArabic
- Abdul Ahadعبدالاحدservant of the One and OnlyBoyArabic
- Abdul Aleemعبدالعلیمservant of the All-KnowingBoyArabic
- Abdul Aliعبدالعلیservant of the Most HighBoyArabic
- Abdul Awwalعبدالاولservant of the FirstBoyArabic
- Abdul Azeemعبدالعظیمservant of the MagnificentBoyArabic
- Abdul Azizعبدالعزیزservant of the AlmightyBoyArabic
- Abdul Baqiعبدالباقیservant of the EverlastingBoyArabic
- Abdul Bariعبدالباریservant of the MakerBoyArabic
Names that sound like Shahabuddin
Questions about the name Shahabuddin
What does the name Shahabuddin mean?
Shahabuddin means “flame of the faith”. In Urdu: دین کا شعلہ. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon (1863–93).
Is Shahabuddin a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Shahabuddin is a boy’s name.
Is Shahabuddin a Muslim name?
Yes. Shahabuddin is used by Muslim families. It is of Arabic origin. Compound of shihāb, a flame or shooting star (Lane), and al-dīn, the faith.
How do you pronounce Shahabuddin?
Say it “shi-haa-bud-deen”: 4 syllables.
How do you write Shahabuddin in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Shahabuddin is written شہاب الدین. In its original script: شِهَابُ الدِّين.
What are other spellings of Shahabuddin?
Shahabuddin is also spelled Shihabuddin, Shahab ud Din.
Who is a famous person named Shahabuddin?
Shihab al-Din Suhrawardi, Sufi master
Is the meaning of Shahabuddin 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.