Boy's name · Word from the Quran
Siraj: meaning and origin
سراج- Meaning
- Lamp
- Arabic
- سراج
- Say it
- si-RAAJ
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Word from the Quran
- Also spelled
- Seraj, Siraaj
- Source
- Quran 33:46
Where it comes from
The Prophet ﷺ is "a light-giving lamp" (Quran 33:46).
وَدَاعِيًا إِلَى ٱللَّهِ بِإِذْنِهِۦ وَسِرَاجًۭا مُّنِيرًۭا
Surah Al-Ahzaab, 33:46 · Read it with translation and audio
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Siraj mean?
Lamp.
How do you pronounce Siraj?
Say it as si-RAAJ; capitals mark the stressed syllable. In Arabic it is written سراج.
Is Siraj in the Quran?
Yes. It appears in Surah Al-Ahzaab (33:46).
Is Siraj a boy's or girl's name?
Siraj is a boy's name.
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