Nurul

Meaning of Nurul

Nurul is a beautiful and unique name of Arabic origin, commonly given to female babies. Pronounced as NOO-rool (/nuˈrul/), it has a melodious sound that rolls off the tongue. In Arabic, Nurul means "light" or "illumination," making it a name associated with brightness and positivity. This name has gained popularity in recent years, with occurrences being recorded in the United States since 1987. While it may not be among the most common names, its rarity adds to its appeal and makes it stand out amongst others. Nurul is a perfect choice for parents seeking a meaningful and elegant name for their baby girl.

Pronunciation

  • Pronunced as NOO-rool (/nuˈrul/)

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Notable People Named Nurul

Nurul Izzah Anwar - Nurul Izzah binti Anwar is a Malaysian public servant known for her dedicated service as a legislator, activist, and advocate for social change, as well as her involvement in various political and advisory roles.
Nurul Islam was a prominent Bangladeshi economist, philanthropist, and politician known for his influential role in the country's independence war and his significant contributions to Bangladesh's economy and foreign affairs during the 1970s.
Quazi Nurul Hasan Sohan is a prominent Bangladeshi cricketer known for his wicket-keeping skills and hard-hitting batting style, who was appointed as the captain of Bangladesh's T20I team in July 2022.
Nurul Haque Nur is a prominent Bangladeshi activist and politician known for his involvement in student movements and his role as the vice president of Dhaka University Central Students' Union.
Nurul Alam Chowdhury was a prominent Bangladeshi politician, diplomat, and freedom fighter who served as a Member of Parliament and Ambassador, as well as holding a directorship at Rupali Bank.
Nurul Islam Shishu, a retired General of Bangladesh Army and veteran of the Bangladesh Liberation war, also served as a Minister of Agriculture and was a trusted companion of President Ziaur Rahman.
Nurul Alam Atique is a Bangladeshi television dramatist, scriptwriter, and film-maker, known for his award-winning work in both film and video.
Muhammad Nurul Haque Miah, a renowned professor at Dhaka College and head of its Department of Chemistry, is known for his contributions to high school and degree level textbooks.
Nurul Islam is a Bangladesh Awami League politician who served as the Minister of Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment.
Nurul Alam, a politician from Chittagong District of Bangladesh, served as a member of parliament from Chittagong-7 in February 1996.
Nurul Huq was the first chief of staff of the Bangladesh Navy and played a significant role in the country's naval and shipping sectors.
Nurul Amin Hamid - Nurul Amin bin Hamid is a Malaysian politician and Member of Parliament for Padang Terap, affiliated with the Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS) within the Perikatan Nasional (PN) coalition.
Nurul Islam Talukder is a Bangladeshi politician currently serving as the Jatiya Sangsad member for the Bogra-3 constituency.
Nurul Islam Talukder is a Jatiya Party (Ershad) politician and the former Member of Parliament of Sirajganj-6.
Nurul Islam is a Bangladesh Awami League politician and the former Member of Parliament of Mymensingh-3.
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