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Alaa

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A Quranic Name for Boys

Short meaning of AlaaHigh Status, Exalted, Sublime and Superb
See below for detailed meaning
How to pronounce Alaa

Up + LAmp

Each block is a syllable. Thick black border indicates stress/emphasis. Other pronunciations are acceptable.
Arabic Spelling (How to write Alaa in Arabic)عَلاء
Quranic Nature
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Quranic Root
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AIN-L-A
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Meaning of Alaa

Alaa is an indirect Quranic name for boys that means “greatness”, “highness”, “supremacy”. It is derived from the AIN-L-A root which is used in many places in the Quran.

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4 Comments

  1. Anonymous

    it a girls name as well and it means gift from allah . You have offended me by saying my name is a boys name so please change this incorrect information

    1. Anonymous

      your name is probably Alaa with alif. this is with Ayn and it’s a masculine name.

  2. Anonymous

    Stop crying, cryyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyybaby

  3. Anonymous

    I know a sixty year old man named Alaa, so it’s been a boy’s name for many years. You have offended yourself by not doing your research before making demands that would be untrue.

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