MuslimName

مُعَلِّم

Muallim

معلم
Say it: mu-AL-lim · /mʊ.ˈəl.lɪm/
Boy nameArabicQuranic root
Meaning

“Teacher”

سکھانے والا، استاد

In the Quran

ٱلَّذِى عَلَّمَ بِٱلْقَلَمِ

جس نے قلم کے ذریعے سے علم سکھایا

Who teacheth by the pen,

Surah Al-Alaq (سُورَةُ العَلَقِ) · 96:4Read on Quran Majeed →
Same root, different word – عَلَّمَ (مُعَلِّم (teacher) does not occur; مُعَلَّم 44:14 is passive (taught); verb عَلَّمَ 96:4)

What the references say

  • Jamia Banuri Town names listNames of the Prophet ﷺ Open →
  • Dawat-e-Islami, Naam Rakhnay Kay Ahkamشاہِ خیر الانام صلی اللہ تعالی علیہ وآلہ وسلم کے 119برکت والے نام Open →
  • Sultan Qaboos Encyclopedia of Arab Nameslandmark, waymark Open →
  • Quranic Arabic Corpusexact lemma: مُعَلَّم (Noun, 1x) Open →
  • Qabas Arabic lexiconroot ع ل م; gender Boy; type صفة; Same letters - vowels differ or not given, may be another word

Questions about Muallim

What does Muallim mean?

Muallim means “Teacher”. In Urdu: سکھانے والا، استاد.

Is Muallim a boy or girl name?

Muallim is a boy's name.

What is the origin of Muallim?

Muallim is of Arabic origin. Its Arabic root is ع ل م.

Is Muallim in the Quran?

Quranic root. See Surah Al-Alaq, ayah 96:4.

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