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Shams

Sun

شَمْس
شَمْس

Shams

Sun

Direct Quranicunisexarabic
Pronunciation
Shams
Arabic
شَمْس
Gender
Unisex
Origin
Arabic
Root
sh-m-s
Quranic status
Direct Quranic
Reference
Surah ash-Shams 91

Origin & meaning

The name of a Quranic surah, ash-Shams.

Quranic source
Surah ash-Shams 91
Themes
light

“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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