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Arabic word for light

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This can be a male or female name and is found predominantly in Muslim culture. It is also spelled "Nor" or "Nur" It is often combined with another name to mean "light of.." such as Norollah, Light of God, or Nooreddin, Light of the Faith.

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Nawwara - means "radiant"

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Noor Al-Hussein, Queen of Jordan
Noor Khan, British-Indian secret agent during WWII,

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