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Noor (also spelt Nur, Nor, or Nour, Arabic: نور: Nūr IPA:) is a common Arabic male or feminine given name meaning "light", from the Arabic al-Nur (النور). Variants include Noora, Nora, Norah, Noura, and Nura [ 1 ] It is also used as a surname.
Nur al-Din (Arabic: نور الدين, romanized: nūr ad-dīn) is a male Arabic given name, translating to "light of Faith", nūr meaning "light" and dīn meaning "religion". More recently, the name has also been used as a surname. There are many Romanized spelling variants of the name. The element نور can be spelled Nur, Noor, Nor, Nour or ...
Nūr (Arabic: النور) is a term in Islamic context referring to the "cold light of the night" or "heatless light" i.e. the light of the moon. This light is used as a symbol for "God's guidance" and "knowledge", a symbol of mercy in contrast to Nar, which refers to the diurnal solar "hot light" i.e. fire. [1] In the Quran, God is stated to be "the light (Nūr) of the heavens and the earth ...
Noora is a female given name in Finnish and Arabic, which is derived from the Biblical name of Nora. In Arabic, it means "light" and its male equivalent is Noor. Notable people with the Finnish given name: Noora Hautakangas (born 1984), Finnish model; Piia-Noora Kauppi (born 1975), Finnish director; Noora Laukkanen (born 1993), Finnish swimmer
ʻAbd al-Nūr (ALA-LC romanization of Arabic: عبد النور) is a male given name and, in modern usage, surname. The name is used by Muslims and also by Coptic and Orthodox Christians in the Middle East. It is built from the Arabic words ʻabd and al-Nūr, one of the names of God in the Qur'an, which give rise to the Muslim theophoric names.
An-Nur [1] (Arabic: النور, romanized: an-nūr, lit. 'The Light') is the 24th chapter of the Quran with 64 verses . The surah takes its name, An Nur, from verse 35.
Noor ul-Haq (Arabic: نور الحق) is an Arabic phrase formed from the elements Noor, al-and Haqq, meaning light of truth. It may refer to: Nurul Huq (naval officer) (born 1922), Bangladesh Navy officer; Sheikh Md. Nurul Haque (born 1940), Bangladesh Awami League Member of Parliament; Nur ul-Haq Ulumi (born 1941), Afghan politician
Al-Nawar (Arabic: نور) is an Arabic term for several nomad communities used primarily in Jordan, Syria, Lebanon, and Palestine. [3] The term, regarded as derogatory, is used by Arabs for several diverse ethnic groups. [3] They have historically been called "Gypsies", though as a whole they are not Romani per se.