رَيَّان
Rayyan
ریان
Say it: RAY-yaan · /rəj.ˈjaːn/
Boy nameArabicFrom Hadith / Sahaba
Meaning
“Well-watered; Al-Rayyan, the gate of Paradise for those who fast”
سیراب؛ جنت کا ایک دروازہ
What scholars say side by side
Deobandi
دیوبندی
Jamia Binoria
RecommendedName of a gate of Paradise; suitable.
Darul Ifta Jamia Binoria Aalamia, Karachi - fatwa 6138
Source →Darul Uloom Deoband
RecommendedDeoband: recommended by Deoband - a good name with excellent meaning (meaning: great scholar, beautiful).
Darul Ifta, Darul Uloom Deoband - "What is the meaning of “ADI AND RAYYAN IS THIS BETTER OR NOT?" (Fatwa 2486/1552/H=1431); original: http://www.darulifta-deoband.com/home/en/qa/26305; read via islamqa.org mirror
Source →Arab & international fatwa bodies
عرب و بین الاقوامی دار الافتاء
Jordan Iftaa
PermissibleGood name; a gate of Paradise is called al-Rayyan.
Jordan Iftaa Fatwa 738
Source →What the references say
- Jamia Banuri Town names listGood meaning (boys) Open →
- Dawat-e-Islami, Naam Rakhnay Kay Ahkamنسبتوں والے 8متفرق نام Open →
- Sultan Qaboos Encyclopedia of Arab Namesradiant face; well-watered Open →
- Qabas Arabic lexiconroot ر ي ا ن; type اسم علم; Same letters - vowels differ or not given, may be another word
- Darul Uloom Deobandrecommended - great scholar, beautiful Open →
Questions about Rayyan
What does Rayyan mean?
Rayyan means “Well-watered; Al-Rayyan, the gate of Paradise for those who fast”. In Urdu: سیراب؛ جنت کا ایک دروازہ.
Is Rayyan a boy or girl name?
Rayyan is a boy's name.
What is the origin of Rayyan?
Rayyan is of Arabic origin. Its Arabic root is ر ي ا ن.
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