Ekhlaas
Ekhlaas is a Muslim girl name meaning “Sincerity, pure devotion to God”.
| Meaning | Sincerity, pure devotion to God |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | إخلاص |
| Pronunciation | ekh-LAHS |
| Arabic root | خ ل ص (kh-l-ṣ) — to be pure, clear |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Ekhlaas
Ekhlaas is a spelling of Arabic ikhlāṣ, sincerity, meaning doing deeds purely for God. It is also the name of Surat al-Ikhlāṣ (chapter 112), which declares the oneness of God. The name is given to girls in the Arab world and to both sexes in South Asia.
Is Ekhlaas a Muslim name?
Yes. Ekhlaas (Ikhlāṣ) is an Arabic Muslim name meaning sincerity, closely tied to a well-known surah of the Quran.
Is Ekhlaas in the Quran?
The root appears in 'they were not commanded except to worship God, sincere (mukhliṣīn) to Him in religion' (Quran 98:5).
Where is the name Ekhlaas used?
Used in Sudan, Egypt and Pakistan.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Ekhlaas mean?
Ekhlaas means 'Sincerity, pure devotion to God'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Ekhlaas a Muslim name?
Yes. Ekhlaas (Ikhlāṣ) is an Arabic Muslim name meaning sincerity, closely tied to a well-known surah of the Quran.
How do you write Ekhlaas in Arabic?
Ekhlaas is written إخلاص in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Ekhlaas?
Ekhlaas is pronounced ekh-LAHS.
Is Ekhlaas mentioned in the Quran?
The root appears in 'they were not commanded except to worship God, sincere (mukhliṣīn) to Him in religion' (Quran 98:5).