Weldan

A Quranic Name for Boys

Weldan is variant of Wildan and has the exact same meaning and pronunciation (see below for full meaning). You can use either Weldan or Wildan, 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: Wildan.

Full Meaning of Weldan

Weldan is a rare direct Quranic name for boys that means “boys of Paradise,” boys who are mentioned in the Quran as being in Paradise. They are amazingly beautiful and there is many of them for each person/family, they will be workers/servants who will carry out work like bringing food to the family and guests, etc.

This is a rare name and doesn’t seem to be used by Arabs. It seems to be used mostly in Indonesia.

They will be attended by youths who will not age—when you see them you will think them to be like sprinkled pearls (Quran 76:19)

15. On luxurious furnishings.

16. Reclining on them, facing one another.

17. Serving them will be immortalized youth.

18. With cups, pitchers, and sparkling drinks.

19. Causing them neither headache, nor intoxication.

20. And fruits of their choice.

21. And meat of birds that they may desire. (Quran 56:15-21)