Harun Name Meaning & Origin
Harun
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Origin of the name Aaron:
Derived from the Hebrew aharōn (the exalted one). Aaron was the elder brother and spokesman of Moses, who suffered from a speech impediment, as well as the first high priest of the Hebrews.
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Arabic from of Aaron.
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Harun al-Rashid, 9th-century Abbasid caliph featured in the stories of 'The 1001 Nights'.
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