Emgaad
A Quranic Name for Boys
Meaning: Noble, Admirable and Praiseworthy
Emgaad is variant of Amjaad and has the exact same meaning and pronunciation (see below for full meaning). You can use either Emgaad or Amjaad, both are correct and acceptable. If you like this variant more and you'd like to pronounce it the way it is spelled (different than the original name), this is perfectly acceptable. For more details please see the main entry at: Amjaad.
Full Meaning of Emgaad
This name should not be confused with Amjad.
Emgaad is an indirect Quranic name for boys that means “glory”,” distinction”, “honor”. Emgaad is the plural of Majd and is derived from the M-J-D root which is used in many places in the Quran.
They said, “Are you amazed at the decree of Allah ? May the mercy of Allah and His blessings be upon you, people of the house. Indeed, He is Praiseworthy and Honorable.” (Quran 11:73)
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