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Zulifqar Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "zulifqar" is "sharp-edged sword", and is used often for "boys".

Name
zulifqar
Meaning
sharp-edged sword
Pronunciation
zoo-liq-ar
Used for
boys
Syllables
3

Zulifqar Name Details

Zulifqar is a name of Arabic origin. It is derived from the words 'zul' meaning 'sharp' and 'ifqar' meaning 'edge' or 'cutting'. Zulifqar refers specifically to the legendary sword of Ali ibn Abi Talib, the cousin and son-in-law of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. According to Islamic tradition, this sword was given to Ali by Muhammad and possessed mythical powers. Zulifqar is a popular name in many Muslim countries and is often chosen by parents who wish to honor the bravery and valor associated with Ali and his famous sword.

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