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Iyan

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Transliteration: Iyān إيان

A Quranic Baby Name for Boys and Girls

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

1. Key Attributes of the Baby Name Iyan

Short meaning of IyanTime, Era, Epoch
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How to pronounce Iyan

Islam + YArN

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How to write Iyan in Arabicإيان
Quranic Nature
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Directly Mentioned
Alternate spellings of IyanIyyan Iyaan Iyyaan Eyan Eyaan Eyyaan Ian Eian Eyian Eiane Eian Eiaane Eiaan Eeane Eean
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Quranic Root
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A-Y-N

2. Detailed Meaning of Iyan

Iyan is a Quranic name for boys and girls meaning time, era, epoch. It is another version of the name Ayan, with the exact same meaning. Iyan and Ayan are the same word with the same spelling in Arabic in the Quran, the word can be read as either Iyan or Ayan without changing the meaning, therefore some read it as Iyan and others as Ayan.

Say (O Muhammad): None in the heavens and the earth knoweth the Unseen save Allah; and they know not when they will be raised (again). {Surat an-Nam 27:65}

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

Iyan written in print and handwriting script (Naskh)

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

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

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

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

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

The Muslim name Iyan written in Rubutun Kano calligraphic script
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