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Hilal

Crescent moon

هِلَال
هِلَال

Hilal

Crescent moon

Direct Quranicboyarabic
Pronunciation
Hilal
Arabic
هِلَال
Gender
Boy
Origin
Arabic
Root
h-l-l
Quranic status
Direct Quranic
Reference
Surah al-Baqarah 2:189

Origin & meaning

Used in the Quran for the moon as a sign of times.

Quranic source
Surah al-Baqarah 2:189
Themes
moonlight

“You will be called on the Day of Resurrection by your names and the names of your fathers, so make your names beautiful.” (Sunan Abi Dawud 4948, hasan).

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