About the Name Burhan – Islamic Meaning & Origin
Burhan is a Muslim boy name of arabic origin, meaning "Proof". This name is widely chosen by Muslim parents in Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, and across the Arab world.
The name Burhan starts with the letter "B" and carries a beautiful Islamic meaning reflecting the values of faith, virtue, and righteousness central to Muslim culture. It is currently one of the trending Muslim boy names chosen by modern Islamic families.
"On the Day of Resurrection, you will be called by your names and the names of your fathers, so have good names."
— Abu DawudBurhan Name Meaning in English, Urdu & Arabic
Explore the available spelling and meaning of this name in English, Urdu, and Arabic.
Burhan Meaning in English
EnglishBurhan
Burhan is an Arabic name meaning proof or evidence. It highlights clarity, truth, and intellectual conviction. The term is used in the Quran to demand clear proof of faith.
Burhan Meaning in Urdu
اردوبرہان
برہان عربی نام ہے جس کا مطلب ثبوت یا دلیل ہے۔ یہ وضاحت، حقیقت اور فکری یقین کو اجاگر کرتا ہے۔ قرآن میں ایمان کی واضح دلیل کا مطالبہ کرنے کے لیے استعمال ہوتا ہے۔
Burhan Meaning in Arabic
العربيةبرهان
برهان اسم عربي يعني البرهان أو الدليل. يبرز الوضوح والحق والاقتناع الفكري. تُستخدم الكلمة في القرآن للمطالبة بدليل واضح على الإيمان.
Burhan in the Quran – Quranic References
Review the Quranic reference recorded for Burhan below. A reference to a related word or root does not necessarily mean that the exact personal name appears in the Quran.
"وَقَالُوا لَنْ يَدْخُلَ الْجَنَّةَ إِلَّا مَنْ كَانَ هُودًا أَوْ نَصَارَىٰ ۗ تِلْكَ أَمَانِيُّهُمْ ۗ قُلْ هَاتُوا بُرْهَانَكُمْ إِنْ كُنْتُمْ صَادِقِينَ"
Islamic Ruling for Burhan
✓ permissibleWord appears in Quran with positive connotation of truth and evidence.
Scholar Consensus: agreed
Burhan Name Compatibility
Frequently Asked Questions About Burhan
What is the meaning of the name Burhan?
Burhan (برهان) is a Muslim boy name that means "Proof". Burhan is an Arabic name meaning proof or evidence. It highlights clarity, truth, and intellectual conviction. The term is used in the Quran to demand clear proof of faith.
What is the meaning of Burhan in Urdu?
The recorded Urdu spelling of Burhan is "برہان". The listed meaning is "Proof".
What is the meaning of Burhan in Arabic?
The recorded Arabic spelling of Burhan is "برهان". The listed meaning is "Proof".
Is Burhan a good Islamic name?
Burhan is listed as "permissible" in the available ruling information. Word appears in Quran with positive connotation of truth and evidence.
Is Burhan a boy name or a girl name?
Burhan is classified as a boy's name in the available information.
Is Burhan mentioned in the Quran?
A Quranic reference is recorded for Burhan in Surah Al-Baqarah, Verse 111. Check the reference to determine whether it contains the exact personal name, a related word, or a related root.