Lahiq
Lahiq is a Muslim boy name meaning “One who follows, catches up, joins”.
| Meaning | One who follows, catches up, joins |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | لاحق |
| Pronunciation | LAH-hiq |
| Arabic root | ل ح ق (l-ḥ-q) — to catch up with, to join |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Lahiq
Lāḥiq is the active participle of laḥiqa, 'to catch up with' or 'to join someone'. As a name it suggests a person who follows on in the footsteps of those before him. It is an uncommon but genuine Arabic name, found in early Arabic genealogies and still occasionally given today.
Is Lahiq a Muslim name?
Yes. Lahiq is an Arabic name with a straightforward meaning, and it is acceptable for a Muslim boy.
Is Lahiq in the Quran?
The root appears in the Quran, for example of later believers 'who have not yet joined them' (lammā yalḥaqū bihim) (Quran 62:3).
Where is the name Lahiq used?
A rare name, found occasionally in the Arab world and South Asia.
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Spellings and variants of Lahiq
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Lahiq mean?
Lahiq means 'One who follows, catches up, joins'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Lahiq a Muslim name?
Yes. Lahiq is an Arabic name with a straightforward meaning, and it is acceptable for a Muslim boy.
How do you write Lahiq in Arabic?
Lahiq is written لاحق in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Lahiq?
Lahiq is pronounced LAH-hiq.
Is Lahiq mentioned in the Quran?
The root appears in the Quran, for example of later believers 'who have not yet joined them' (lammā yalḥaqū bihim) (Quran 62:3).