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وَقَالُواْ لَن يَدْخُلَ الْجَنَّةَ إِلاَّ مَن كَانَ هُوداً أَوْ نَصَارَى تِلْكَ أَمَانِيُّهُمْ قُلْ هَاتُواْ بُرْهَانَكُمْ إِن كُنتُمْ صَادِقِينَ |
وَقَالُواْ لَن يَدْخُلَ الْجَنَّةَ إِلاَّ مَن كَانَ هُوداً أَوْ نَصَارَى تِلْكَ أَمَانِيُّهُمْ قُلْ هَاتُواْ بُرْهَانَكُمْ إِن كُنتُمْ صَادِقِينَ |
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And they say: "No one will enter Paradise except unless he is a Jew, or a Christian!" Such is their wishful thinking. Say, "Show us your proof, if you are truthful."<ref>http://corpus.quran.com/treebank.jsp?chapter=2&verse=111&token=15</ref><ref>http://corpus.quran.com/wordmorphology.jsp?location=%282:111:15%29</ref> |
And they say: "No one will enter Paradise except unless he is a Jew, or a Christian!" Such is their wishful thinking. Say, "Show us your proof, if you are truthful."<ref>http://corpus.quran.com/treebank.jsp?chapter=2&verse=111&token=15</ref><ref>http://corpus.quran.com/wordmorphology.jsp?location=%282:111:15%29</ref> |
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Revision as of 21:21, 6 December 2011
Pronunciation | [ˈburhɑːn] |
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Gender | Male |
Origin | |
Word/name | Arabic |
Meaning | Proof |
Region of origin | Arabic |
Burhan (Arabic: برهان) is an Arabic male name meaning proof[1][2] and is an epithet of the Prophet Muhammad.[1]
Origin
وَقَالُواْ لَن يَدْخُلَ الْجَنَّةَ إِلاَّ مَن كَانَ هُوداً أَوْ نَصَارَى تِلْكَ أَمَانِيُّهُمْ قُلْ هَاتُواْ بُرْهَانَكُمْ إِن كُنتُمْ صَادِقِينَ
And they say: "No one will enter Paradise except unless he is a Jew, or a Christian!" Such is their wishful thinking. Say, "Show us your proof, if you are truthful."[3][4]
Given name
- Burhan G (born 1983), Danish R&B and pop singer, songwriter and producer of Kurdish-Turkish origin
- Burhan Asaf Belge (1899–1967), served as the representative of Muğla province during the 11th term of Turkish National Assembly
- Burhan Doğançay (born 1929), Turkish-American painter and photographer
- Burhan Eşer, Turkish footballer
- Burhan Sargun (born 1929), Turkish footballer
- Burhan Shahidi (1894–1989), political leader in Xinjiang, China
- Burhanullah
- Burhanullah Shinwari, deputy chairman of the upper house of Afghanistan's legislature
Surname
- Qasem Burhan (born 1985), Qatari footballer from Al Gharrafa
Places
- Burhan, Pakistan, town located along the Rawalpindi-Peshawar road, in the Punjab province of Pakistan
- Burhaniye, a town and district of Balıkesir Province in the Aegean region of Turkey
- Burhanpur, a town in Madhya Pradesh state, India
- Burhani Hospital, located at Saddar Town, Karachi, Pakistan
- Burhanuddin Upazila, a sub-district of Bhola District in the Division of Barisal, Bangladesh
- Burhanath temple, situated on the bank of river Ganges
Books
- Burhan al-Haqq, a 1963 theological work by Nur Ali Elahi
- Burhan (Dune), terminology used in the fictional Dune universe
See also
References
- ^ a b Salahuddin Ahmed (1999). A Dictionary of Muslim Names. London: Hurst & Company.
- ^ S. A. Rahman (2001). A Dictionary of Muslim Names. New Delhi: Goodword Books.
- ^ http://corpus.quran.com/treebank.jsp?chapter=2&verse=111&token=15
- ^ http://corpus.quran.com/wordmorphology.jsp?location=%282:111:15%29