Religious
Yazdanparast
Yaz-daan-parast
Pronunciation: Yaz-daan-parast
عابد الإله
Boy Rare
Origin
Persian
Meaning
Worshipper of God
Thematic Cluster
Names of Divine Devotion
Islamic Status
Very Rare
Verification
Needs Review
Quality Score
Not scored
Religious Confidence
Not scored
Letters
12
Meaning Urdu
خدا کی عبادت کرنے والا، یزدان کا پرستش کرنے والا
Meaning Arabic
عابد الإله
Qur'anic / Islamic Reference
51:56
Yazdanparast represents the pinnacle of Persian spiritual nomenclature, combining the ancient Persian term 'Yazdan'—denoting the supreme deity in Zoroastrian and Islamic Persian traditions—with 'parast,' meaning worshipper or adorer. This distinguished name appears in classical Persian literature and historical records of devout scholars, particularly within Sufi orders where it signified a state of complete submission to divine will. The name carries profound theological weight, referencing the Quranic concept that humanity was created for worship (51:56). While extremely rare in contemporary usage, it maintains currency among families seeking to preserve pre-Arabic Persian religious vocabulary. The name suggests a personality of deep introspection, spiritual discipline, and divine love. Related names include [[Yazdandad]], [[Xudaparast]], and [[Bandeh]].
FAQs
What does Yazdanparast mean?
It means 'worshipper of God' in Persian, combining 'Yazdan' (God/Divine) and 'parast' (worshipper).
Is Yazdanparast a Quranic name?
While not directly mentioned in the Quran, it embodies the Quranic principle from Surah Adh-Dhariyat (51:56) that humans were created to worship God.
What is the origin of Yazdanparast?
It is of Persian origin, rooted in pre-Islamic and Islamic Persian spiritual traditions and Sufi practices.
Is Yazdanparast a common name?
No, it is extremely rare and considered a unique, classical Persian name rarely used in modern times.
What qualities does the name Yazdanparast suggest?
It suggests devotion, humility, spiritual depth, and a strong connection to divine worship and Sufi traditions.
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