Girl's or boy's name · Word from the Quran
Bayan: meaning and origin
بيان- Meaning
- Clear speech, eloquence
- Arabic
- بيان
- Say it
- ba-YAAN
- Gender
- Girl or boy
- Origin
- Word from the Quran
- Also spelled
- Bayaan
- Source
- Quran 55:4
Where it comes from
"He taught him clear speech" (Quran 55:4).
عَلَّمَهُ ٱلْبَيَانَ
Surah Ar-Rahmaan, 55:4 · Read it with translation and audio
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Bayan mean?
Clear speech, eloquence.
How do you pronounce Bayan?
Say it as ba-YAAN; capitals mark the stressed syllable. In Arabic it is written بيان.
Is Bayan in the Quran?
Yes. It appears in Surah Ar-Rahmaan (55:4).
Is Bayan a boy's or girl's name?
Bayan is used for both girls and boys.
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