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Widad vs In’am

WidadIn’am
Meaning Love favour, bestowal
Origin arabic arabic
Gender Girl Girl
Pronunciation wi-DAHD in-AHM
Syllables 2 2
TrendDeclining—

Births by decade

DecadeWidadIn’am
2010s 7 0
2000s 11 0

What does Widad mean?

From the Arabic widad (وداد) 'love, affection, friendship', from the root wadda 'to love' (also seen in the divine name al-Wadud). Attested as 'love' in standard Arabic lexicography; Wedad is a variant transcription.

What does In’am mean?

From Arabic 'In'am' (إنعام), meaning bestowal, benefaction, or the granting of favour, from the triliteral root n-ʿ-m (comfort, blessing). Sources also gloss it as 'blessing' or divine grace; unrelated to the Hebrew/Latin/Greek grace roots.

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between Widad and In’am?

Widad means Love (arabic origin), while In’am means favour, bestowal (arabic origin).