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Miqdad

Stout, sturdy

مِقْدَاد

Miqdad

Stout, sturdy

Sahabi / Sahabiyyaboyarabic
Pronunciation
Miqdad
Arabic
مِقْدَاد
Gender
Boy
Origin
Arabic
Quranic status
Sahabi / Sahabiyya

Origin & meaning

Al-Miqdad ibn al-Aswad, an early companion famous for his bravery.

Notable bearers
  • · Al-Miqdad ibn al-Aswad
Themes

“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).