Dictionary of Muslim Names By Radwan Hakim
ISBN: 9781881963530
Author: Radwan Hakim
Binding: Softcover
Pages: 160
Size: 12x17cm
Description
About This Book:
"Dictionary of Muslim Names" by Radwan Hakim, a detailed and culturally resonant investigation of names within the Muslim tradition, unlocks the richness of Islamic heritage. Hakim brings together a plethora of knowledge in this beautifully designed dictionary, presenting not just definitions but also the historical and cultural significance behind a broad array of names.
Through the Ages of Nomenclature
Explore the historical history of Muslim names as the dictionary takes you on a journey through time. Hakim dives into the linguistic foundations, cultural influences, and traditional contexts that have produced the Muslim world's distinctive and meaningful names. Through the Ages of Nomenclature
A Cultural Diversity Tapestry
Through the lens of names, explore the rich tapestry of cultural diversity within the Muslim world. Hakim showcases names from diverse countries, languages, and cultures, emphasizing the harmony and beauty that comes from diversity while honoring the distinct identities that each name represents.
The Spiritual Importance of Names
Explore the spiritual core of Muslim names as Hakim explains the religious importance and symbolism of several Islamic names. Discover how names can have meaningful meanings that are rooted in Quranic verses, Prophetic traditions, or larger spiritual principles.
A Handbook for Parents and Wisdom Seekers
This chapter is more than a dictionary; it is a guide for parents looking for meaningful names for their children and others interested in learning the complexity and beauty of Muslim names. Hakim discusses how to choose names while keeping cultural, linguistic, and religious sensibilities in mind.
