Quran 73:1
يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلْمُزَّمِّلُ
Yaw ayyuhal muzzammil
O you who wraps himself [in clothing],
Quran 73:1. Arabic: Uthmani text (Tanzil). English: Sahih International.
Muzammil, name meaning in Islam
Muzammil means the one wrapped in garments. See it in Arabic, how to say it, where it is in the Quran and names like it.
Boy name · Arabic (Quranic word)
مُزَّمِّل
Muzammil
The one wrapped in garments
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Arabic (Quranic word)
- Arabic
- مُزَّمِّل
- Say it
- muz-ZAM-mil
- Root
- ز م ل
- In the Quran
- Yes, 73:1
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Meaning
Muzammil, explained
Muzammil (مُزَّمِّل) is an Arabic name for boys, taken from a word in the Quran. It means the one wrapped in garments.
Meaning and root
In Arabic, words are built from a root of usually three letters. Muzammil comes from the root ز م ل, and words from the same root share its core meaning. Similar names from the same family of words are listed below.
Is Muzammil in the Quran?
Surah 73 opens "O you who wraps himself", addressed to the Prophet ﷺ.
How to say and write Muzammil
Say it muz-ZAM-mil. The capital letters show the stressed part. In English it is also spelled Muzzammil and Muzamil. In Arabic it is written with 4 letters, from right to left: م mim + ز zay + م mim + ل lam.
Choosing Muzammil
Names taken from words in the Quran are a popular choice. Before choosing one, read the verse it comes from, as above, so you know the context the word is used in. With the father's name it becomes Muzammil bin (and the father's name): see what bin, bint and abu mean.
Names like Muzammil
- Quran 73:1, translation by Sahih International.
- Sahih Muslim 2315.
- Sahih Muslim 2132.
- Meanings follow classical Arabic usage and the standard name dictionaries; our teachers will check each one.
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What does Muzammil mean in Islam?
Muzammil (مُزَّمِّل) means the one wrapped in garments. It is an Arabic name for boys, taken from a word in the Quran.
Is Muzammil in the Quran?
Surah 73 opens "O you who wraps himself", addressed to the Prophet ﷺ.
Is Muzammil a boy or girl name?
Muzammil is used as a boy's name.
How do you write Muzammil in Arabic?
Muzammil is written مُزَّمِّل in Arabic, said muz-ZAM-mil.
Is it Muzammil or Muzzammil?
Both are English spellings of the same Arabic name, مُزَّمِّل. Choose the one that is easiest to say where you live, and keep it the same on all documents.