Girl's name · Word from the Quran

Sundus: meaning and origin

سندس
Meaning
Fine green silk worn in Paradise
Arabic
سندس
Say it
SUN-dus
Gender
Girl
Origin
Word from the Quran
Also spelled
Sundas
Source
Quran 18:31
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Where it comes from

"They will wear green garments of fine silk" (Quran 18:31).

أُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ لَهُمْ جَنَّٰتُ عَدْنٍۢ تَجْرِى مِن تَحْتِهِمُ ٱلْأَنْهَٰرُ يُحَلَّوْنَ فِيهَا مِنْ أَسَاوِرَ مِن ذَهَبٍۢ وَيَلْبَسُونَ ثِيَابًا خُضْرًۭا مِّن سُندُسٍۢ وَإِسْتَبْرَقٍۢ مُّتَّكِـِٔينَ فِيهَا عَلَى ٱلْأَرَآئِكِ ۚ نِعْمَ ٱلثَّوَابُ وَحَسُنَتْ مُرْتَفَقًۭا

Surah Al-Kahf, 18:31 · Read it with translation and audio

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Sundus mean?

Fine green silk worn in Paradise.

How do you pronounce Sundus?

Say it as SUN-dus; capitals mark the stressed syllable. In Arabic it is written سندس.

Is Sundus in the Quran?

Yes. It appears in Surah Al-Kahf (18:31).

Is Sundus a boy's or girl's name?

Sundus is a girl's name.

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