MEANING & CONTEXT
What does Risalat mean?
Arabic risālat is the office or mission of a messenger and, in Islamic usage, the prophethood of the Prophet Muhammad. The word comes from the root r-s-l, to send, which also gives rasūl, a messenger. In Urdu it can also mean a message or commission carried on behalf of another.
Meaning themes
Spellings in Indian scripts
Devanagari
रिसालत
Conventional spelling
Arabic
رسالت
Conventional spelling
HISTORICAL VOTER RECORDS
Risalat in Indian usage
548 historical electoral-roll records, chiefly adults, rather than current baby-name rankings.
These totals and margins describe the spelling रिसालत.
Used for both boys and girls in these historical records; the recorded sex does not determine anyone’s identity.
- Recorded as female: 123 records (22.4%).
- Recorded as male: 425 records (77.6%).
By birth decade
| Birth decade | Records |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 238 |
| 1990s | 178 |
| Other decades | 132 |
By state or territory
| State / territory | Records |
|---|---|
| Uttar Pradesh | 548 |
How to read these numbers
Small counts and a second count where needed are withheld for privacy; an omitted value is not zero. Coverage, dates and suppression.
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Sources
- Historical Indian voter-record totals, v3 ↗ (opens in a new tab)
Historical usage; CC0 1.0; birth years 1910–2001