Tariq

//tæɹɪk// name

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    The 86th sura (chapter) of the Qur'an.
  2. 2
    A male given name from Arabic.

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic طَارِق (ṭāriq, “messenger, nocturnal visitor, or morning star”), from طَرَقَ (ṭaraqa, “to knock, to rap”)

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