مشعل
Mishaal
Mishaal is a Muslim boy name meaning “Torch, light”.
| Meaning | Torch, light |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | مشعل |
| Pronunciation | MISH-ʿaal |
| Arabic root | ش ع ل (sh-ʿ-l) — to kindle, to blaze |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Mishaal
Mishaal is a transliteration of the Arabic Mishʿal, torch. In the Gulf it is a traditional boy's name, while in Pakistan the similar Mishal is mostly used for girls. The doubled a represents the ʿayn sound in the middle of the Arabic word.
Is Mishaal a Muslim name?
Yes. Mishaal is an Arabic Muslim name meaning torch, common in the Gulf.
Where is the name Mishaal used?
Used in Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and the Gulf, and in Pakistan.
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Spellings and variants of Mishaal
More boy names like Mishaal
Aaban — Clear, eloquent; one who makes things plainAabideen — Worshippers, the devoutAabis — Stern, serious of faceAadil — Just, fairAafaq — HorizonsAahil — Usually explained as prince or leaderAalim — Learned, knowledgeable; scholarAamil — Worker, one who acts; governorAamir — Prosperous, flourishing, full of lifeAanis — Friendly, sociable; good companyAaqib — Successor, one who comes lastAarif — Knowing, one who has deep knowledgeAariz — Rain cloud; one who presents himselfAashir — Companion; one who lives with othersAasif — Name of Solomon's ministerAasim — Protector, guardianAatif — Kind, affectionate, compassionateAayan — Usually explained as gift of God
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Mishaal mean?
Mishaal means 'Torch, light'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Mishaal a Muslim name?
Yes. Mishaal is an Arabic Muslim name meaning torch, common in the Gulf.
How do you write Mishaal in Arabic?
Mishaal is written مشعل in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Mishaal?
Mishaal is pronounced MISH-ʿaal.