Hoorain
Hoorain is a Muslim girl name meaning “Beautiful-eyed maidens of Paradise”.
| Meaning | Beautiful-eyed maidens of Paradise |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic, Urdu usage |
| Arabic spelling | حورین |
| Pronunciation | hoo-RAIN |
| Arabic root | ح و ر (ḥ-w-r) — intense whiteness of the eye with dark iris |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Hoorain
Hoorain is a South Asian name built from Arabic ḥūr, the beautiful-eyed companions of Paradise. It is generally understood as a shortened form of ḥūr al-ʿayn ('the ḥūr with lovely eyes'), or as a dual form of ḥūr. It has become one of the fashionable girls' names in Pakistan in recent decades.
Is Hoorain a Muslim name?
Yes. Hoorain is a Muslim name based on the Quranic term ḥūr. It is popular in Pakistan and India.
Is Hoorain in the Quran?
The phrase ḥūr ʿīn appears in the Quran: 'And We will marry them to fair ones with large, beautiful eyes' (Quran 44:54).
Where is the name Hoorain used?
Popular in Pakistan and among Pakistani families abroad.
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Spellings and variants of Hoorain
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Hoorain mean?
Hoorain means 'Beautiful-eyed maidens of Paradise'. It comes from Arabic, Urdu usage.
Is Hoorain a Muslim name?
Yes. Hoorain is a Muslim name based on the Quranic term ḥūr. It is popular in Pakistan and India.
How do you write Hoorain in Arabic?
Hoorain is written حورین in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Hoorain?
Hoorain is pronounced hoo-RAIN.
Is Hoorain mentioned in the Quran?
The phrase ḥūr ʿīn appears in the Quran: 'And We will marry them to fair ones with large, beautiful eyes' (Quran 44:54).