Ihsan

In Arabic: إِحسان

A name for excellence in worship and awareness of Allah تعالى; it is a noble virtue in the Hadith of Jibril ﷺ.

اسمٌ لمعنى الإتقان في العبادة ومراقبة الله تعالى، وهو خُلقٌ عظيم في حديث جبريل ﷺ.

  • Girl name
  • Islamic tradition
  • Faith
  • Virtue
  • Short
  • Strong sound
  • Common
  • Pan-Arab

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    Pleased to meet you, I'm إِحسان.

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  • FatimahFatimah رضي الله عنها, daughter of the Prophet ﷺ—named in a sense tied to cutting off what harms and displeasesLearn more
  • ZuhdLoosening attachment to the world and a soft heart for the Hereafter—reminding one of contentment.Learn more
  • ShukrA name meaning acknowledging blessings and showing them through word and deed—an inner act of worship cultivated by praise.Learn more
  • SafiyyahFrom purity and clarity; associated with calmness and straightforwardness, and well-known in Islamic history.Learn more

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What does the name Ihsan mean?
A name for excellence in worship and awareness of Allah تعالى; it is a noble virtue in the Hadith of Jibril ﷺ.
Is Ihsan a boy or a girl name?
Ihsan is a girl name.
How is Ihsan written in English?
Ihsan in Arabic: إِحسان.
Does Ihsan fit the father's name?
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