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  2. Jordan (name) - Wikipedia

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    Jordan is a given name and a surname.. The form found in Western names originates from the Hebrew ירדן ‎ Yarden, relating to the Jordan River in West Asia. [1] According to the New Testament of the Bible, John the Baptist baptised Jesus Christ in the Jordan, [2] and during the Crusades, crusaders and pilgrims would bring back some of the river water in containers to use in the baptism of ...

  3. List of Arabic theophoric names - Wikipedia

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    1.1 ‘Abdu عبدُ as a prefix of names of God. 1.2 Allah suffix ... List of Islamic Names for Servants of Allah ... This page was last edited on 11 January ...

  4. Names of God in Islam - Wikipedia

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    The Arabic names of God are used to form theophoric given names commonly used in Muslim cultures throughout the world, mostly in Arabic speaking societies. Because the names of God themselves are reserved to God and their use as a person's given name is considered religiously inappropriate, theophoric names are formed by prefixing the term ...

  5. Abbadi (Bedouin) - Wikipedia

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    Abbadi or Abbadids or Ibad [1] (Arabic : بنو عباد) is an Arab Muslim dynasty and one of the biggest Bedouin tribes in Jordan. Abbadi is the second most common surname in Jordan. They are descended from "Qahtan" (Arabic : قحطانيون) [2] Many researchers believe that Prophet Shuaib is from the same tribe. Despite the fact that they ...

  6. List of characters and names mentioned in the Quran

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    The baqarah (Arabic: بَقَرْة, cow) of the Israelites [3]; The dhiʾb (Arabic: ذِئب, wolf) that Jacob feared could attack Joseph, and who was blamed for his disappearance [22] [23]

  7. Abdullah (name) - Wikipedia

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    Humility before God is an essential value of Islam, hence Abdullah is a common name among Muslims. However, the name of the Islamic prophet Muhammad's father was Abdullah. The prophet's father died before his birth, which indicates that the name was already in use in pre-Islamic Arabia. It is also common among Mizrahi Jews, especially Iraqi ...

  8. Khuda - Wikipedia

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    In Islamic times, the term came to be used for God in Islam, paralleling the Arabic name of God Al-Malik "Owner, King, Lord, Master". The phrase Khoda Hafez (meaning May God be your Guardian ) is a parting phrase commonly used in across the Greater Iran region, in languages including Persian , Pashto , Azeri , and Kurdish .

  9. Glossary of Islam - Wikipedia

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    The name of God according to Islam. Also used as the Arabic word for God in general. Allāhumma (اللَّهُمَّ) "O Allah, my Lord" - used in a phrase or salutation, invocations or supplications . Allāhu ʾAkbar (أكبر) "Allah is [the] greatest". Greater than anything or anyone, imaginable or unimaginable. ʿĀlim (عالِم) lit.