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What is the meaning and origin of the name Rustam?

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Ikram Hawramani (QuranicNames.com Staff) Article Author
Jun 24, 2014 at 1:00 am

Rustam is a Persian name for boys. It is the name of an ancient Persian hero who was known as the strongest person in Iran. His name means “strongly-built”. Rustam is not an Arabic name but Muslims can use it since it doesn’t have a bad meaning.

Rustam is pronounced [(RU)in + (S)weet] + [(TUM)my]. It may also be spelled as Rostam.

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What is the meaning and origin of the name Rustam?

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Ikram Hawramani (QuranicNames.com Staff) Article Author

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