Ethan
A Quranic Name for Boys
Meaning: Announcement
Ethan is variant of Azaan and has the exact same meaning and pronunciation (see below for full meaning). You can use either Ethan or Azaan, 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: Azaan.
Full Meaning of Ethan
Ethan is a direct Quranic name for boys that means “announcement”, “call to prayer”, it refers to the call to prayer that’s recited five times a day at the mosque to let people know that prayers will be held soon.
And an announcement from Allah and His Messenger, to the people (assembled) on the day of the Great Pilgrimage,- that Allah and His Messenger dissolve (treaty) obligations with the Pagans. If then, ye repent, it were best for you; but if ye turn away, know ye that ye cannot frustrate Allah. And proclaim a grievous penalty to those who reject Faith. (Quran 9:3)
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Reader Comments:
on Monday 4th of November 2019 08:52:51 PM
Hi, as you mentioned that the name Ethan is a direct Quranic name, which verse and chapter is it mentioned?
on Tuesday 19th of May 2020 06:04:16 AM
Hello
I would like some reference on this. Where can I see it is mentioned in Quran. Wherever I search, it seems Ethan comes from Hebrew. So am a bit confused with the information here.
on Monday 13th of February 2023 11:24:41 AM
As my understanding the name ethan doesn’t says any where in the holy Quran.