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What is the meaning of the name Arash? Is it an Islamic name?

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Arash is the name of an ancient Persian hero who is known as Arash the Archer, mentioned in the book known as the Shahnameh of the poet Firdousi. The meaning of Arash is "brilliant", "radiant", "dazzling". It is not an Islamic name, but Muslims can use it due to the fact that it has a good meaning.

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What is the meaning of the name Arash? Is it an Islamic name?

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