Furqan: meaning and origin

فرقان

Meaning
The criterion between truth and falsehood
Arabic
فرقان
Say it
fur-QAAN
Gender
Boy
Origin
Arabic
In the Quran
The word is in the Quran, Surah Al-Furqan (25:1)

About the meaning

Al-Furqan is a name the Quran gives itself, and surah 25 carries it.

Other spellings

Furkan, Forqan

Names from the same root (ف ر ق)

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Questions about Furqan

What does Furqan mean?

Furqan means: The criterion between truth and falsehood. Al-Furqan is a name the Quran gives itself, and surah 25 carries it.

Is Furqan in the Quran?

Not as a person’s name, but the word is in the Quran, in Surah Al-Furqan (25:1).

Is Furqan a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Furqan is a boy’s name.

How do you write Furqan in Arabic?

In Arabic script, Furqan is written فرقان.

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