Rayan
Rayyan (Arabic: rayyān ريّان - properly written, ريان - commonly written), also spelt Rayan, is generally a male given name but sometimes female given name of Arabic origin[1] meaning "watered", "luxuriant", "plentiful" or "heaven's flower" in Arabic.[2]
| Gender | Female and Male |
|---|---|
| Language(s) | Arabic |
| Origin | |
| Meaning | Watered, luxuriant, plentiful, heaven's flower |
Its literal meaning is "quench from thirst", "who drank until he was satiated" or "soft, tender green tree branches".
In Islamic tradition, it is the name of one of the gates of Heaven, Al-Rayyan, through which only those who fast a lot would enter on the Day of Resurrection.[3][4][5]
Rayan may also refer to:
Given name
- Rayan Aït-Nouri (born 2001), French footballer
- Rayan Aribi (born 1987), Tunisian handball player
- Rayan El Azrak (born 1999), Dutch footballer
- Rayan Al-Boqami (born 1992), Saudi footballer
- Rayan Cherki (born 2003), French footballer
- Rayan Frikeche (born 1991), Moroccan footballer
- Rayan Al-Harbi (born 1994), Saudi footballer
- Rayan Hawili (born 1994), Lebanese-American American football player
- Rayan Helal (born 1999), French racing cyclist
- Rayan Kadima (born 1997), French footballer
- Rayan Khemais (born 1998), French footballer
- Rayyan Pathan (born 1991), Canadian cricketer
- Rayan Souici (born 1998), French footballer
- Rayan Yaslam (born 1994), Emirati footballer
Surname
- Ahmed Yasser Rayyan (born 1998), Egyptian footballer
- Issa Rayyan (born 2000), American footballer
- Jamal Rayyan (born 1953), Palestinian journalist
- Mohommed Rayyan (1955–1986), Iraqi fighter pilot
- Nizar Rayan (1959–2009), Hamas official
- Shahul Rayyan (born 1995), Singaporean footballer
- Yasser Rayyan (born 1970), Egyptian footballer
References
- "Rayyan | Boy's Baby Names | Bounty". www.bounty.com. Retrieved 2021-03-12.
- Campbell, Mike. "Meaning, origin and history of the name Rayyan". Behind the Name. Retrieved 2021-03-12.
- "Sahih Muslim 1152 - The Book of Fasting - كتاب الصيام - Sunnah.com - Sayings and Teachings of Prophet Muhammad (صلى الله عليه و سلم)". sunnah.com. Retrieved 2021-06-10.
- "Sahih al-Bukhari 1896 - Fasting - كتاب الصوم - Sunnah.com - Sayings and Teachings of Prophet Muhammad (صلى الله عليه و سلم)". sunnah.com. Retrieved 2021-06-10.
- "What are the doors to Jannah/Paradise in Islam?". about.com. Retrieved 8 December 2016.
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