Bilaal

A Non-Quranic Name for Boys

Bilaal is variant of Bilal and has the exact same meaning and pronunciation (see below for full meaning). You can use either Bilaal or Bilal, both are correct and acceptable. If you like this variant more and you'd like to pronounce it the way it is spelled (different than the original name), this is perfectly acceptable. For more details please see the main entry at: Bilal.

Full Meaning of Bilaal

Bilaal is an Arabic name for boys that means “water”. It is the name of a close companion of the Prophet, peace and blessings of Allah upon him, whose full name is Bilaal ibn Rabah and who came from Ethiopia.