Qurat
Qurat is a Muslim girl name meaning “Coolness, comfort, delight”.
| Meaning | Coolness, comfort, delight |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | قرة |
| Pronunciation | KUR-rat |
| Arabic root | ق ر ر (q-r-r) — to be cool, settled |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Qurat
Qurat (Qurra) refers to the coolness of the eyes, an Arabic expression for deep joy and comfort, since tears of happiness were thought to be cool. It is usually a short form of Qurrat al-ʿAyn, 'delight of the eye'. On its own it is used in Pakistan and India as a girl's name or nickname.
Is Qurat a Muslim name?
Yes. Qurat comes from a Quranic Arabic expression meaning comfort and joy, and it is used by Muslim families, often as a short form of Qurat-ul-Ain.
Is Qurat in the Quran?
Believers pray: 'Our Lord, grant us from our spouses and offspring comfort (qurrata aʿyun) to our eyes' (Quran 25:74).
Where is the name Qurat used?
Used in Pakistan and India, mostly as a short form of Qurat-ul-Ain.
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Spellings and variants of Qurat
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Qurat mean?
Qurat means 'Coolness, comfort, delight'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Qurat a Muslim name?
Yes. Qurat comes from a Quranic Arabic expression meaning comfort and joy, and it is used by Muslim families, often as a short form of Qurat-ul-Ain.
How do you write Qurat in Arabic?
Qurat is written قرة in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Qurat?
Qurat is pronounced KUR-rat.
Is Qurat mentioned in the Quran?
Believers pray: 'Our Lord, grant us from our spouses and offspring comfort (qurrata aʿyun) to our eyes' (Quran 25:74).