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Meaning & Significance

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Nawal is an Arabic female given name literally meaning 'unmerited favor of God', 'gift', 'grant', 'present', 'donation', 'award', or 'offering' . It also means 'state or quality of being kind, act of kindness beyond what is due' or 'grace, kindness, favor, charity' . The name is actually an infinitive form of the adjective which stems from the verb نَالَ nāla, meaning 'to accomplish, achieve, earn, gain, receive' . In Hindustani, Nawal means 'new' . This name is used in many countries such as Pakistan, India, Saudi Arabia, and other Muslim countries throughout the world .

✨ Generosity✨ Grace✨ Kindness✨ Blessing

All information verified by certified Islamic scholars. May Allah bless your child with a righteous name and life. Ameen.

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Meaning:Gift, Grace, Favor
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Nawal

Gift, Grace, Favor

🇵🇰Urdu

نوال

تحفہ، عطیہ، فضل

🇸🇦Arabic

نَوَال

هدية، عطية

Also written as: Nawal, Nawaal, Nawal, Noval

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Nawal

Nawal is an Arabic female given name literally meaning 'unmerited favor of God', 'gift', 'grant', 'present', 'donation', 'award', or 'offering' . It also means 'state or quality of being kind, act of kindness beyond what is due' or 'grace, kindness, favor, charity' . The name is actually an infinitive form of the adjective which stems from the verb نَالَ nāla, meaning 'to accomplish, achieve, earn, gain, receive' . In Hindustani, Nawal means 'new' . This name is used in many countries such as Pakistan, India, Saudi Arabia, and other Muslim countries throughout the world .

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Urdu

نوال

نوال عربی نسائی نام ہے جس کا لفظی معنی ہے 'اللہ کا بلا عوض فضل'، 'تحفہ'، 'عطیہ'، 'انعام' ۔ یہ فعل 'نال' سے ماخوذ ہے جس کا مطلب ہے 'حاصل کرنا'، 'پانا' ۔ ہندوستانی میں نوال کا مطلب ہے 'نیا' ۔ یہ نام پاکستان، ہندوستان، سعودی عرب اور دیگر مسلم ممالک میں استعمال ہوتا ہے ۔

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Arabic

نَوَال

نوال اسم علم مؤنث عربي يعني حرفياً 'فضل الله غير المستحق'، 'هدية'، 'منحة'، 'جائزة' . الاسم صيغة مصدرية من الفعل 'نَالَ' الذي يعني 'حقق، نال، كسب' . في الهندستانية، نوال يعني 'جديد' . يستخدم هذا الاسم في العديد من البلدان مثل باكستان والهند والمملكة العربية السعودية وغيرها من الدول الإسلامية .

Famous Personalities

Nawal El Saadawi

Literature

Egyptian feminist writer, activist, and physician known for her pioneering work on women's rights in the Arab world .

Nawal El Moutawakel

Sports

Moroccan former hurdler and the first woman from a Muslim-majority country to win an Olympic gold medal, at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics .

Nawal Al Zoghbi

Music

Lebanese singer known for her contributions to Arabic pop music .

Nawal Al-Maghafi

Journalism

Yemeni-British journalist and documentary filmmaker known for her work with BBC .

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Name Information
First LetterN
Name Length5 letters
LanguagesArabic, Urdu, Hindustani
Islamic Ruling
✓ permissible

Nawal is a permissible name with beautiful meanings of gift and grace.

Scholar Consensus: agreed

Quick Reference
🇬🇧 EnglishNawal
🇵🇰 Urduنوال
🇸🇦 Arabicنَوَال
Popularity
#1567
Global Rank
+9%
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Top 1600 • Pakistan, India, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Morocco

Compatibility
Generosity96%
Grace95%
Blessings94%

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