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قَطِيف

Qateef

قطیف
Say it: qa-TEEF · /qə.ˈt̪iːf/
Boy nameArabicQuranic root
Meaning

“Picked fruit; velvet cloth”

توڑا ہوا پھل، مخملی چادر

In the Quran

قُطُوفُهَا دَانِيَةٌۭ

جن کے میوے جھکے ہوئے ہوں گے

Whereof the clusters are in easy reach.

Surah Al-Haaqqa (سُورَةُ الحَاقَّةِ) · 69:23Read on Quran Majeed →
Same root, different word – قُطُوفُهَا (قَطِيف does not occur)

What the references say

  • Jamia Banuri Town names listGood meaning (boys) Open →
  • Sultan Qaboos Encyclopedia of Arab Namespicked, plucked Open →
  • Qabas Arabic lexiconroot ق ط ف; gender Boy; type اسم; Same word (vowels match)

Questions about Qateef

What does Qateef mean?

Qateef means “Picked fruit; velvet cloth”. In Urdu: توڑا ہوا پھل، مخملی چادر.

Is Qateef a boy or girl name?

Qateef is a boy's name.

What is the origin of Qateef?

Qateef is of Arabic origin. Its Arabic root is ق ط ف.

Is Qateef in the Quran?

Quranic root. See Surah Al-Haaqqa, ayah 69:23.

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