1. Key Attributes of the Baby Name Ghani
| How to pronounce Ghani | BaGHdad + rUn + NEEd British English. Each block is a syllable. Thick black border indicates stress/emphasis. Other pronunciations are acceptable. |
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| Original Spelling | غَنيّ (Ghani written in Arabic) |
| Alternate spellings of Ghani | Ghanee Gheni All of the above spellings are acceptable for this name. You may also create your own spelling. |
| Quranic Nature & Root (Learn more...) | Quranic Nature Directly Mentioned Quranic Root GH N A All Quranic baby names derived from GH-N-A: ...See all 8 names at the GH-N-A root page |
2. Detailed Meaning of Ghani

Ghani is a direct Quranic name for boys that means “rich”, “prosperous” , “self-sufficient”, “needless”. It is used in many places in the Quran.
And let him who is rich abstain entirely [from his ward’s property]; and let him who is poor partake thereof in a fair manner. (Quran 4:6)
And Moses added: “If you should [ever] deny the truth-you and whoever else lives on earth, all of you-[know that,] verily, God is indeed self-sufficient, ever to be praised!” (Quran 14:8)
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