Barkat
Barkat is a Muslim boy name meaning “Blessing, abundance”.
| Meaning | Blessing, abundance |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Urdu / Persian form of Arabic Baraka |
| Arabic spelling | برکت |
| Pronunciation | BUR-kat |
| Arabic root | ب ر ك (b-r-k) — blessing, increase |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Barkat
Barkat is the Urdu and Persian form of the Arabic baraka, blessing. The Arabic final tāʾ marbūṭa is pronounced as -at in Persian and Urdu, giving Barkat. In Pakistan and India it is a men's name, used alone or as Barkat Ali, and the related Arabic plural Barakāt is also a family name in the Arab world.
Is Barkat a Muslim name?
Yes. Barkat is a Muslim name meaning blessing, the South Asian form of the Arabic Baraka.
Is Barkat in the Quran?
The root appears in 'Blessed is He in whose hand is dominion' (tabāraka) (Quran 67:1).
Where is the name Barkat used?
Common in Pakistan, India and Bangladesh.
Gifts with the name Barkat
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Spellings and variants of Barkat
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Barkat mean?
Barkat means 'Blessing, abundance'. It comes from Urdu / Persian form of Arabic Baraka.
Is Barkat a Muslim name?
Yes. Barkat is a Muslim name meaning blessing, the South Asian form of the Arabic Baraka.
How do you write Barkat in Arabic?
Barkat is written برکت in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Barkat?
Barkat is pronounced BUR-kat.
Is Barkat mentioned in the Quran?
The root appears in 'Blessed is He in whose hand is dominion' (tabāraka) (Quran 67:1).