Quranic
Zukhruf
Zukh-ruf
Pronunciation: Zukh-ruf
زخرف
Unisex Rare
Origin
Arabic/Persian
Meaning
Gold, Adornment, Beauty, Ornamentation
Thematic Cluster
Names Mentioned in the Quran
Islamic Status
Rare
Verification
Needs Review
Quality Score
Not scored
Religious Confidence
Not scored
Letters
7
Meaning Urdu
سونا، زینت، آرائش، خوبصورتی
Meaning Arabic
زخرف
Qur'anic / Islamic Reference
43:35
Zukhruf is a name of profound depth, originating from the Arabic language and deeply integrated into Persian and Urdu literary traditions. It is explicitly mentioned in the Holy Quran in Surah Az-Zukhruf (43:35), where it refers to 'gold' or 'ornamentation.' The name symbolizes the intricate beauty of creation and the aesthetic splendor that reflects divine artistry. In a Persian context, it evokes images of masterfully crafted jewelry and illuminated manuscripts. Choosing this name reflects a parent's appreciation for spiritual richness and timeless elegance. It is often associated with names like [[Zar]] and [[Zeba]], which also carry connotations of gold and beauty. Despite its strong Quranic presence, it remains an exceptionally rare choice for children today, offering a unique identity rooted in sacred text and classical linguistics.
FAQs
Is Zukhruf a Quranic name?
Yes, it is the title of the 43rd Surah of the Holy Quran.
What does Zukhruf mean in Persian?
In Persian, it carries the meaning of gold or beautiful decoration and craftsmanship.
Is it suitable for a boy or a girl?
It is considered a unisex name, though it is slightly more common for girls due to its meaning of beauty.
What is the lucky number for Zukhruf?
The lucky number associated with this name is 6.
How is Zukhruf pronounced?
It is pronounced as Zukh-ruf, with a soft 'kh' sound from the throat.
Names With Similar Meaning
Zayn
Beauty
Züleyha
Brilliant beauty; one who has deep insight or water nymph
Zarmina
Golden; made of gold — from Persian/Balochi compound 'zar' (gold) + suffix indicating quality or possession
Laila
Night beauty, dark-haired beauty
Zainab Binti Jumbe
Adornment of her father, adapted from Persian Zainab
Zayan
Beautiful, Graceful, Adornment
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