MuslimName

فَارُوق

Farooq

فاروق
Say it: faa-ROOQ · /faː.ˈruːq/
Boy nameArabicFrom Hadith / Sahaba
Meaning

“One who distinguishes truth from falsehood; title of Hazrat Umar (RA), second caliph”

حق و باطل میں فرق کرنے والا؛ حضرت عمرؓ کا لقب

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Deobandi

دیوبندی
Darul Uloom Deoband
Recommended

Deoband: recommended by Deoband - suggested (F/S names).

Darul Ifta, Darul Uloom Deoband - "What are F or S names with meanings?" (Fatwa 243/138/D=1433); original: http://www.darulifta-deoband.com/home/en/qa/36235; read via islamqa.org mirror
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What the references say

  • Jamia Banuri Town names listGood meaning (boys) Open →
  • Sultan Qaboos Encyclopedia of Arab Namesone who distinguishes truth from falsehood Open →
  • Qabas Arabic lexiconroot ف ر ق; gender Boy; type صفة; Same word (vowels match)

Questions about Farooq

What does Farooq mean?

Farooq means “One who distinguishes truth from falsehood; title of Hazrat Umar (RA), second caliph”. In Urdu: حق و باطل میں فرق کرنے والا؛ حضرت عمرؓ کا لقب.

Is Farooq a boy or girl name?

Farooq is a boy's name.

What is the origin of Farooq?

Farooq is of Arabic origin. Its Arabic root is ف ر ق.

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