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إيلاف

A Quranic Baby Name for Boys and Girls

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  1. Key Attributes of the Baby Name Elaf
  2. Detailed Meaning of Elaf
  3. Downloadable Pictures of the Baby Name Elaf in Six Arabic Writing Styles

1. Key Attributes of the Baby Name Elaf

Short meaning of ElafSafety and Security
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How to pronounce Elaf

EAst + LAnd + Fun

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How to write Elaf in Arabicإيلاف
Quranic Nature
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Directly Mentioned
Alternate spellings of ElafIlaf Elaaf Ilaaf Eylaf Eilaf Eylaaf Eilaaf Ilaph Ilaf Ilaaph Ilaaph Ilaaf Elaph Elaf Elaaph
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Quranic Root
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A-L-F

2. Detailed Meaning of Elaf

Elaf is a direct Quranic name for boys and girls that means “oath”, “promise”, “safety”, “security”. It is used twice in the Quran in Surat Quraish.

SO THAT the Quraysh might remain securesecure in their winter and summer journeys, let them, therefore, worship the Sustainer of this Temple; who has given them food against hunger, and made them safe from danger. (Quran 106:1-4)

3. Pictures of the Muslim Baby Name Elaf Written in Arabic

Elaf written in print and handwriting script (Naskh)

The Muslim name Elaf written in naskh script
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Elaf written in Quranic script (Quranic Naskh)

The Muslim name Elaf written in Quranic naskh script
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Elaf written in Kufi/Kufic calligraphic script

The Muslim name Elaf written in Kufi/Kufic calligraphic script
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Elaf written in Nastaliq calligraphic script

The Muslim name word Elaf written in Nastaliq calligraphic script
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Elaf written in Ruqaa calligraphic script

The Muslim name Elaf written in Ruqaa calligraphic script
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Elaf written in Rubutun Kano calligraphic script (from West Africa)

The Muslim name Elaf written in Rubutun Kano calligraphic script
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