Shirin
Sweet
Shirin is a Persian name meaning 'sweet', 'charming', or 'pleasant'. The name is famously associated with the legendary Persian queen Shirin, the beloved of Khosrow II (Khosrow Parviz), the Sassanid king. Their love story has been immortalized in classical Persian literature, particularly in Nizami Ganjavi's 'Khosrow and Shirin' and Ferdowsi's 'Shahnameh'. The name carries connotations of sweetness, charm, and romantic beauty. It remains a popular name for girls across the Persian-speaking world and beyond.
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Shirin
Shirin is a Persian name meaning 'sweet', 'charming', or 'pleasant'. The name is famously associated with the legendary Persian queen Shirin, the beloved of Khosrow II (Khosrow Parviz), the Sassanid king. Their love story has been immortalized in classical Persian literature, particularly in Nizami Ganjavi's 'Khosrow and Shirin' and Ferdowsi's 'Shahnameh'. The name carries connotations of sweetness, charm, and romantic beauty. It remains a popular name for girls across the Persian-speaking world and beyond.
شیرین
شیرین ایک فارسی نام ہے جس کا مطلب ہے 'میٹھی'، 'دلکش'۔ یہ نام افسانوی فارسی ملکہ شیرین کے ساتھ منسلک ہے جو خسرو پرویز کی محبوبہ تھیں۔ ان کی محبت کی داستان فارسی ادب میں امر ہے، خاص طور پر نظامی گنجوی کی 'خسرو و شیرین' میں۔ یہ نام شیریں مزاجی، دلکشی اور رومانوی خوبصورتی کے مفہوم رکھتا ہے۔
شيرين
شيرين اسم فارسي يعني 'الحلوة' أو 'الساحرة'. يرتبط الاسم بالملكة الفارسية الأسطورية شيرين، حبيبة كسرى الثاني (خسرو برويز). خلدت قصتهما في الأدب الفارسي الكلاسيكي. يحمل الاسم دلالات الحلاوة والجاذبية والجمال الرومانسي. يحظى بشعبية في العالم الناطق بالفارسية وخارجه.
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Era: 6th-7th century CE
Legendary Persian queen, beloved of Sassanid king Khosrow II. Her love story is a central theme in classical Persian literature.
Shirin is a permissible Persian name with positive meanings of sweetness and charm.
Scholar Consensus: agreed
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