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لَيْلَىGirls' names

Layla

Night

لَيْلَى
لَيْلَى

Layla

Night

Classical Arabicgirlarabic
Pronunciation
Layla
Arabic
لَيْلَى
Gender
Girl
Origin
Arabic
Root
l-y-l
Quranic status
Classical Arabic
Alternate spellings
LeilaLaila

Origin & meaning

Classical Arabic name evoking the beauty of the night.

Themes
beauty

“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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