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Antarah

Meaning:

Meaning & Significance

English

Antarah is an Arabic name for girls that means 'heroic' and 'brave' . It is also the name of a famous Arab folk hero and poet, 'Antarah ibn Shaddad, a pre-Islamic poet and warrior known for his strength, courage, and romantic poetry. He was the freed slave of the Sulaym tribe and rose to prominence through his heroic deeds . The name carries the legacy of bravery, resilience, and the ability to rise above one's circumstances. It is a powerful and uncommon name for girls.

✨ Bravery✨ Strength✨ Heroism✨ Resilience✨ Courage

All information verified by certified Islamic scholars. May Allah bless your child with a righteous name and life. Ameen.

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Antarah

Heroic, name of an Arab folk hero

🇵🇰Urdu

عنترہ

بہادر، نام ایک عرب لوک ہیرو

🇸🇦Arabic

عَنْتَرَة

بطلة، شجاعة

Also written as: Antara, Antarah

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Antarah

Antarah is an Arabic name for girls that means 'heroic' and 'brave' . It is also the name of a famous Arab folk hero and poet, 'Antarah ibn Shaddad, a pre-Islamic poet and warrior known for his strength, courage, and romantic poetry. He was the freed slave of the Sulaym tribe and rose to prominence through his heroic deeds . The name carries the legacy of bravery, resilience, and the ability to rise above one's circumstances. It is a powerful and uncommon name for girls.

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Urdu

عنترہ

عنترہ ایک عربی نام ہے جس کا مطلب ہے 'بہادر' ہے ۔ یہ ایک مشہور عرب لوک ہیرو اور شاعر عنترہ بن شداد کا نام بھی ہے جو اپنی طاقت اور بہادری کے لیے جانا جاتا تھا۔ یہ نام بہادری اور استقامت کی علامت ہے۔

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Arabic

عَنْتَرَة

عنترة اسم عربي للفتيات يعني 'البطلة' أو 'الشجاعة' . وهو أيضاً اسم بطل عربي أسطوري وشاعر جاهلي عُرف بقوته وشجاعته . يحمل الاسم إرث البطولة والصمود.

Famous Personalities

Antarah ibn Shaddad

Poetry & Heroism

A pre-Islamic Arab poet and warrior, famous for his heroic deeds and his romantic poetry dedicated to his beloved Abla. He is a central figure in the Arab folk tradition and an example of strength and nobility .

Historical Figures

Antarah ibn Shaddad

Era: 6th century CE (Pre-Islamic Era)

Pre-Islamic poet and warrior, known for his bravery and his contributions to Arabic literature.

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Name Information
First LetterA
Name Length7 letters
LanguagesArabic
Islamic Ruling
✓ permissible

Antarah is a permissible name with a strong and heroic meaning, associated with a famous historical figure .

Scholar Consensus: agreed

Quick Reference
🇬🇧 EnglishAntarah
🇵🇰 Urduعنترہ
🇸🇦 Arabicعَنْتَرَة
Popularity
Very Rare
Global Rank
Stable
Trend

Extremely Rare • Middle East, North Africa

Compatibility
Bravery98%
Strength96%
Resilience95%

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