Boy's name · Word from the Quran

Yaqin: meaning and origin

يقين
Meaning
Certainty
Arabic
يقين
Say it
ya-QEEN
Gender
Boy
Origin
Word from the Quran
Also spelled
Yaqeen, Yakin
Source
Quran 15:99
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Where it comes from

"Worship your Lord until certainty comes to you" (Quran 15:99).

وَٱعْبُدْ رَبَّكَ حَتَّىٰ يَأْتِيَكَ ٱلْيَقِينُ

Surah Al-Hijr, 15:99 · Read it with translation and audio

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Yaqin mean?

Certainty.

How do you pronounce Yaqin?

Say it as ya-QEEN; capitals mark the stressed syllable. In Arabic it is written يقين.

Is Yaqin in the Quran?

Yes. It appears in Surah Al-Hijr (15:99).

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

Yaqin is a boy's name.

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