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List of names mentioned in the Quran

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This is a list of names from the Qur'an. All the proper names used in Qur'an are listed including names for people, places, angels, etc. Also some other words which has been used as an adjective in the Qur'anic context, but could also be used as proper names are included in this list. The list is sorted based on Latin alphabet with Arabic script in parentheses.

A

B

  • Bābil (بابل): Babylon
  • Badr (بدر): Full moon
  • Baal (بعل)
  • Banī Īsraīl (بَني إسرائیل): Children of Israel
  • Bayt (بيت): Home / House
  • Bayt ul-Atiq
  • Bayt ul-Haram
  • Bayt ul-Ma'mur

C

D

  • Dāwūd (داوود): David
  • Dhūl-Kifl (ذو الکفل)
  • Dhūl-Nūn (ذو النون): Jonah
  • Dhūl-Qarnain (ذو القَرنَین): Dhul-Qarnayn

E

F

G

H

I

J

  • Jalut (جالوت): Goliath
  • Jibrīl (جبریل): The angel Gabriel
  • Judi
  • Jahannam (جهنم): Hell
  • Jannah (جنة): Heaven

K

L

  • Lūṭ (لوط): Lot

M

N

  • Nasārā (نصاری): Christian(s)
  • Nasr (نَسر): One of the five idols worshiped by Noah's people
  • Nūh (نوح): Noah

O

P

Q

R

S

T

U

  • Ūzair (عُزَیر)

V

W

  • Wadd (وَدّ): One of the five idols worshiped by Noah's people
  • Al-Wādi al-Ayman (وادِالأیمَن): The place where Moses receives the first revelation (28:30)

Xabiibaa

Y

  • Yahyā (یحیی): John
  • Yahūd (یَهود): Jews
  • Ya'jūj wa Ma'jūj (يأجوج و مأجوج): Gog and Magog
  • Ya'qūb (یعقوب): Jacob
  • Yaghūth (یَغوث): One of the five idols worshiped by Noah's people
  • Yathrib (یَثرِب): Pre-Islamic name for the city of Medina
  • Ya'ūq (یَعوق): One of the five idols worshiped by Noah's people
  • Yunus (یونس): Jonah
  • Yusuf (یوسف): Joseph

Z

See also

References