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Iqra

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ٱقْرَأ

Iqra

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Direct Quranicgirlarabic
Pronunciation
Iqra
Arabic
ٱقْرَأ
Gender
Girl
Origin
Arabic
Quranic status
Direct Quranic
Reference
Surah al-Alaq 96:1

Origin & meaning

The first word of the Quran revealed to the Prophet ﷺ.

Quranic source
Surah al-Alaq 96:1

“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).