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'''Rahman''' ({{lang-ar|رحمن}}, {{transliteration|ar|''Raḥmān''}}) is an Arabic origin surname meaning "gracious", "King", "merciful" or "Lord" based on the [[triconsonantal root]] [[R-Ḥ-M]]. With [[Nisbat (onomastics)|nisba]] (Arabic [[onomastics|onomastic]]), the name becomes '''Rahmani''', means "descendant of the gracious one" and is also used as a surname.
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'''Rahman''' ({{lang-ar|رحمن}}, {{transliteration|ar|''Raḥmān''}}) is an Arabic origin surname meaning "gracious", "King", "merciful" or "Lord" based on the [[triconsonantal root]] [[R-Ḥ-M]]. With [[Nisbat (onomastics)|nisba]] (Arabic [[onomastics|onomastic]]), the name becomes '''Rahmani''', means "descendant of the gracious one" and is also used as a surname. {{Infobox given name
| name = Rahman <br> رحمن<br>
| name = Rahman <br/> رحمن<br/>
| image = Allah name 01 ar rahman.svg
| image = Allah name 01 ar rahman.svg
| image_size =
| image_size =
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| origin =
| origin =
| meaning = ''Gracious, Merciful'', ''King'', Lord
| meaning = ''Gracious, Merciful'', ''King'', Lord
| region = [[Arabian peninsula]]
| region = [[Arabian Peninsula]]
| related names = [[Abd al-Rahman]]
| related names = [[Abd al-Rahman]]
| seealso = [[Rahim]]
| seealso = [[Rahim]]


}}In [[Islam]], '''Ar-Rahman''' (The Most Gracious) is one of the [[Names of God in Islam|Names of God]].<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Harvey |first=Ramon |title=6 Qurʾanic Values and Modernity in Contemporary Islamic Ethics: Taha Abderrahmane and Fazlur Rahman in Conversation |date=2020 |url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1163/j.ctv1sr6hf2.13 |work=Islamic Ethics and the Trusteeship Paradigm: Taha Abderrahmane’s Philosophy in Comparative Perspectives |pages=150–169 |editor-last=Hashas |editor-first=Mohammed |access-date=2023-05-14 |series=الأخلاق الإسلامية ونسق الائتمانية: مقاربات في فلسفة طه عبد الرحمن |publisher=Brill |doi= |isbn=978-90-04-43836-1 |editor2-last=al-Khatib |editor2-first=Mutaz}}</ref>
}}In [[Islam]], '''Ar-Rahman''' (The Most Gracious) is one of the [[Names of God in Islam|Names of God]].
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[[Category:Arabic-language surnames]]


==Names==
==People==
*[[A. R. Rahman]], Oscar Award winning Indian music composer, singer, and songwriter
*[[A. R. Rahman]] (born 1967), Oscar Award-winning Indian music composer, singer, and songwriter
*[[Aarif Lee]] (born Aarif Rahman), Chinese-Canadian singer, songwriter and actor
*[[Aarif Lee]] (born Aarif Rahman), Chinese-Canadian singer, songwriter and actor
*[[Hasim Rahman]], former heavyweight boxing champion
*[[Hasim Rahman]], former heavyweight boxing champion
*[[Merina Rahman]], Bangladeshi Jatiya Party politician and Member of Parliament
*[[Merina Rahman]], Bangladeshi Jatiya Party politician and Member of Parliament
*[[Mizan Rahman]] (1932–2015), Bangladeshi Canadian mathematician and writer
*[[Naa'imur Zakariyah Rahman]], attempted assassin of [[Theresa May]]
*[[Naa'imur Zakariyah Rahman]], attempted assassin of [[Theresa May]]
*[[Perween Rahman]] (1957-2013), Pakistani social activist
*[[Perween Rahman]] (1957–2013), Pakistani social activist
*[[Talyn Rahman-Figueroa]] (born 1985), Diplomatic Director and novelist
*[[Talyn Rahman-Figueroa]] (born 1985), Diplomatic Director and novelist
*[[Tahera Rahman]], newscaster<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.today.com/style/tahera-rahman-first-air-tv-reporter-wear-hijab-t124701|title=Meet the first American TV reporter to wear a hijab on the air|work=TODAY.com|access-date=2018-10-10|language=en-US}}</ref>
*[[Tahera Rahman]] (born 1991), American newscaster<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.today.com/style/tahera-rahman-first-air-tv-reporter-wear-hijab-t124701|title=Meet the first American TV reporter to wear a hijab on the air|work=TODAY.com|access-date=2018-10-10|language=en-US}}</ref>
*[[Tahmidur Rahman]] (born 1963), Bangladeshi chess player
*[[Tahmidur Rahman]] (born 1963), Bangladeshi chess player
*[[Zoe Rahman]] (born 1971), English jazz composer and pianist


==Variations==
==Variations==
Rahman has many ways to be written
Rahman has many ways to be written in different languages.


==Second half of compound name==
==Second half of compound name==
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*[[Anisur Rahman (disambiguation)|Anisur Rahman]]
*[[Anisur Rahman (disambiguation)|Anisur Rahman]]
*[[Ata-ur-Rahman (disambiguation)|Ata-ur-Rahman]]
*[[Ata-ur-Rahman (disambiguation)|Ata-ur-Rahman]]
*[[Azizur Rahman]]
*[[Azizur Rahman (disambiguation)|Azizur Rahman]]
*[[Fazl ur Rahman (disambiguation)|Fazl ur Rahman]]
*[[Fazl ur Rahman (disambiguation)|Fazl ur Rahman]]
*[[Habib ur Rahman (disambiguation)|Habib ur Rahman]]
*[[Habib ur Rahman (disambiguation)|Habib ur Rahman]]
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*[[Matiur Rahman (disambiguation)|Matiur Rahman]]
*[[Matiur Rahman (disambiguation)|Matiur Rahman]]
*[[Mizanur Rahman]]
*[[Mizanur Rahman]]
*[[Saifur Rahman]]
*[[Saifur Rehman (disambiguation)|Saifur Rahman]]
*[[Shafiq ur Rahman (disambiguation)|Shafiq ur Rahman]]
*[[Shafiq ur Rahman (disambiguation)|Shafiq ur Rahman]]
*[[Shamsur Rahman (disambiguation)|Shamsur Rahman]]
*[[Shamsur Rahman (disambiguation)|Shamsur Rahman]]
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*[[Ahfaz-ur-Rahman]] (born 1942), Pakistani journalist, writer and poet
*[[Ahfaz-ur-Rahman]] (born 1942), Pakistani journalist, writer and poet
*[[Ahfaz-ur-Rahman]] (born 1942), Pakistani journalist, writer and poet
*[[Ahfaz-ur-Rahman]] (born 1942), Pakistani journalist, writer and poet
*[[Ahsan ur Rehman Mazari]], Pakistani politician
*[[Ahsan ur Rehman Mazari]] (born 1981), Pakistani politician
*[[Akbar-ur-Rehman]] (born 1983), Pakistani cricketer
*[[Akbar-ur-Rehman]] (born 1983), Pakistani cricketer
*[[Alaur Rahman]] (born 1960), Bangladeshi-born British singer
*[[Alaur Rahman]] (born 1960), Bangladeshi-born British singer
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*[[Montazur Rahman Akbar]] (born 1957), Bangladeshi film director, screenwriter and producer
*[[Montazur Rahman Akbar]] (born 1957), Bangladeshi film director, screenwriter and producer
*[[Sheikh Mujibur Rahman]] (1920–1975), founding leader of Bangladesh
*[[Sheikh Mujibur Rahman]] (1920–1975), founding leader of Bangladesh
*[[Mujibur Rehman]], Indian anti-corruption activist
*[[Mujibur Rehman (Indian activist)|Mujibur Rehman]], Indian anti-corruption activist
*Mujibur Rahman, a regular [[Mujibur and Sirajul]] TV guest
*Mujibur Rahman, a regular TV guest ([[Mujibur and Sirajul]])
*[[Muhammad Muneeb ur Rehman]], Pakistani grand mufti
*[[Muhammad Muneeb ur Rehman]], Pakistani grand mufti
*[[Naimur Rahman]] (born 1974), Bangladeshi cricketer
*[[Naimur Rahman]] (born 1974), Bangladeshi cricketer
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== References ==
== References ==
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Revision as of 14:32, 19 August 2024

Rahman (Arabic: رحمن, Raḥmān) is an Arabic origin surname meaning "gracious", "King", "merciful" or "Lord" based on the triconsonantal root R-Ḥ-M. With nisba (Arabic onomastic), the name becomes Rahmani, means "descendant of the gracious one" and is also used as a surname.

Rahman
رحمن
Rahman in calligraphy
PronunciationRah-man
GenderMale
Language(s)Arabic
Origin
MeaningGracious, Merciful, King, Lord
Region of originArabian Peninsula
Other names
Related namesAbd al-Rahman
See alsoRahim

In Islam, Ar-Rahman (The Most Gracious) is one of the Names of God.[1]

People

Variations

Rahman has many ways to be written in different languages.

Second half of compound name

See the following pages:


Also the following individual names:

Alias

See also

References

  1. ^ Harvey, Ramon (2020). Hashas, Mohammed; al-Khatib, Mutaz (eds.). "6 Qurʾanic Values and Modernity in Contemporary Islamic Ethics: Taha Abderrahmane and Fazlur Rahman in Conversation". Islamic Ethics and the Trusteeship Paradigm: Taha Abderrahmane’s Philosophy in Comparative Perspectives. الأخلاق الإسلامية ونسق الائتمانية: مقاربات في فلسفة طه عبد الرحمن. Brill: 150–169. ISBN 978-90-04-43836-1. Retrieved 2023-05-14.
  2. ^ "Meet the first American TV reporter to wear a hijab on the air". TODAY.com. Retrieved 2018-10-10.
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