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هَارُون

Haroon

ha-ROON

Mountain of strength.”

About Haroon

Haroon is a Muslim baby boy's name meaning "mountain of strength" — an Arabic-Urdu name carried for centuries across the Muslim world.

Variant of Harun.

Common in Pakistani and Bangladeshi families.

Origin & roots

Origin

Arabic · Urdu

Gender

Boy

Root letters

ه ر نH-R-N

In Arabic, root letters are the seed that gives a word its meaning. Every word built from them inherits that family of meaning — and Haroon is one such word.

How to say it

ha·ROON

Stressed syllable in capitals

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Haroon: Meaning, Pronunciation, and Origin · Houdhoud