জুল কিফল

Bengali

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic ذُو الْكِفْل (ḏū l-kifl) From Arabic ذُو (ḏū, “owner”) and كِفْل (kifl, “lot, portion, share”): "He who possesses the lot." The meaning of this is unclear. First attested in the Quran (at 21:85 and 38:48).

Pronunciation

  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /d͡ʒul‿kifɔl/, [ˈd͡ʒulkifɔl]
  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /dʑul‿kifɔl/, [ˈdʑulkifɔl]

Proper noun

জুল কিফল • (jul kiphol) (m)

  1. (Islam) Dhul-Kifl, Zul-Kifl, a prophet of Islam.

See also

Islamic prophetsedit
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