Islamic, Arabic
Ejlal
Ej-lal
Pronunciation: Ej-lal
إجلال
Unisex Rare
Origin
Arabic
Meaning
Glory, Reverence, Honor, and Magnificence
Thematic Cluster
Names of Divine Majesty and Glory
Islamic Status
Rare
Verification
Needs Review
Quality Score
Not scored
Religious Confidence
Not scored
Letters
5
Meaning Urdu
عزت، بزرگی، احترام، تعظیم
Meaning Arabic
إجلال
Qur'anic / Islamic Reference
Root J-L-L referenced in Surah Ar-Rahman 55:27 (Jalal)
Ejlal (إجلال) derives from the Arabic triliteral root j-l-l, conveying greatness, elevation, and reverence. In Islamic contexts, this root connects to the divine attribute of Jalal (Majesty). As a name, Ejlal represents the quality of holding something in high esteem and the state of being honored. Historically, this term appears in classical Persian literature regarding the veneration of God. Though rare as a personal name in contemporary Iran, it appears in scholarly families. The name suggests dignity and spiritual depth. In Sufi terminology, ejlal relates to witnessing divine glory. [[Jalal]] and [[Azmat]] are related names sharing semantic fields of divine attributes. The name remains virtually unknown in Western contexts, offering a unique identity.
FAQs
Is Ejlal a Quranic name?
While the exact form Ejlal is not used as a personal name in the Quran, it derives from the root J-L-L which appears in Surah Ar-Rahman 55:27 in the word Jalal (Majesty), describing a divine attribute.
What is the meaning of Ejlal in Persian?
In Persian usage, Ejlal means reverence, glory, honor, and the act of holding something in high esteem or veneration.
Is Ejlal a boy or girl name?
Ejlal is grammatically unisex, though it is primarily used for boys in Arabic tradition. It can be used for girls in Persian contexts due to its abstract quality.
How is Ejlal written in Arabic script?
Ejlal is written as إجلال in Arabic script, derived from the root letters ج-ل-ل.
Is Ejlal a common name?
No, Ejlal is extremely rare and distinguished, making it an excellent choice for parents seeking a unique name with deep Islamic resonance.
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