Boy's name · Word from the Quran
Burhan: meaning and origin
برهان- Meaning
- Clear proof
- Arabic
- برهان
- Say it
- bur-HAAN
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Word from the Quran
- Also spelled
- Burhaan
- Source
- Quran 4:174
Where it comes from
"Clear proof has come to you from your Lord" (Quran 4:174).
يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلنَّاسُ قَدْ جَآءَكُم بُرْهَٰنٌۭ مِّن رَّبِّكُمْ وَأَنزَلْنَآ إِلَيْكُمْ نُورًۭا مُّبِينًۭا
Surah An-Nisaa, 4:174 · Read it with translation and audio
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Burhan mean?
Clear proof.
How do you pronounce Burhan?
Say it as bur-HAAN; capitals mark the stressed syllable. In Arabic it is written برهان.
Is Burhan in the Quran?
Yes. It appears in Surah An-Nisaa (4:174).
Is Burhan a boy's or girl's name?
Burhan is a boy's name.
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