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Zia ul Islam: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“light of Islam”

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ضیاء الاسلام

ضِيَاءُ الْإِسْلَام

What Zia ul Islam means

Zia ul Islam (ضیاء الاسلام, Arabic ضِيَاءُ الْإِسْلَام) is a Muslim boy’s name that means “light of Islam”. It comes from the Arabic root ض و ء. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, ض و ء; Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, س ل م.

Zia ul Islam at a glance

Meaning
light of Islam
Gender
Boy
Origin
Arabic
Faith
Muslim
Say it
zi-yaa-ul-is-laam
Syllables
5
Letters
10
First letter
Z · ض

Meaning of Zia ul Islam

In English
light of Islam
اردو میں معنی
اسلام کی روشنی

Origin and history of Zia ul Islam

Compound of ḍiyāʾ, light (Lane), and al-Islām.

Rootض و ء

How to say and write Zia ul Islam

Say it
zi-yaa-ul-is-laam5 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Zia ul Islam
Urdu
ضیاء الاسلام
Original script
ضِيَاءُ الْإِسْلَام
Other spellings
Ziaul Islam

Sibling names for Zia ul Islam

Muslim girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Zia ul Islam.

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Questions about the name Zia ul Islam

What does the name Zia ul Islam mean?

Zia ul Islam means “light of Islam”. In Urdu: اسلام کی روشنی. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon (1863–93); Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon (1863–93).

Is Zia ul Islam a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Zia ul Islam is a boy’s name.

Is Zia ul Islam a Muslim name?

Yes. Zia ul Islam is used by Muslim families. It is of Arabic origin. Compound of ḍiyāʾ, light (Lane), and al-Islām.

How do you pronounce Zia ul Islam?

Say it “zi-yaa-ul-is-laam”: 5 syllables.

How do you write Zia ul Islam in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Zia ul Islam is written ضیاء الاسلام. In its original script: ضِيَاءُ الْإِسْلَام.

What are other spellings of Zia ul Islam?

Zia ul Islam is also spelled Ziaul Islam.

Is the meaning of Zia ul Islam 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.