"Farrakhan" meaning in English

See Farrakhan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈfɑː.ɹə.kɑːn/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈfɑ.ɹə kɑn/ [General-American]
Etymology: Corruption of Arabic فُرْقَان (furqān). Etymology templates: {{corruption|en|cap=1}} Corruption, {{bor|en|ar|فُرْقَان}} Arabic فُرْقَان (furqān) Head templates: {{en-prop}} Farrakhan
  1. A surname from Arabic, notably borne by American religious leader Louis Farrakhan.
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