Zahra
Flower
Zahra is an Arabic name meaning 'flower', 'blossom', 'beauty', or 'radiant'. It is derived from the Arabic word 'zahara' which means 'to shine' or 'to blossom'. The name is most famously associated with Fatimah al-Zahra (Fatima the Radiant), the beloved daughter of Prophet Muhammad. She was known for her piety, purity, and radiant character. The name carries deep spiritual significance in Islam, symbolizing beauty, light, and divine blessing. Zahra is also associated with the planet Venus (Al-Zuhara) in Arabic astronomy. This name is extremely popular across the Muslim world and has gained international recognition.
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Zahra
Zahra is an Arabic name meaning 'flower', 'blossom', 'beauty', or 'radiant'. It is derived from the Arabic word 'zahara' which means 'to shine' or 'to blossom'. The name is most famously associated with Fatimah al-Zahra (Fatima the Radiant), the beloved daughter of Prophet Muhammad. She was known for her piety, purity, and radiant character. The name carries deep spiritual significance in Islam, symbolizing beauty, light, and divine blessing. Zahra is also associated with the planet Venus (Al-Zuhara) in Arabic astronomy. This name is extremely popular across the Muslim world and has gained international recognition.
زہرہ
زہرہ عربی نام ہے جس کا مطلب ہے 'پھول'، 'خوبصورتی'، یا 'چمکدار'۔ یہ عربی لفظ 'زہرہ' سے ماخوذ ہے جس کا مطلب ہے 'چمکنا' یا 'کھلنا'۔ یہ نام فاطمہ الزہرہ (فاطمہؓ) سے مشہور ہے، جو نبی کریم کی محبوب بیٹی تھیں۔ وہ اپنی پرہیزگاری، پاکیزگی اور چمکتے کردار کے لیے مشہور تھیں۔ یہ نام اسلام میں گہری روحانی اہمیت رکھتا ہے، جو خوبصورتی، روشنی اور الٰہی برکت کی علامت ہے۔
زَهْرَة
زهرة اسم عربي يعني 'الزهرة' أو 'الجمال' أو 'النجم'. مشتق من الكلمة العربية 'زهرة' التي تعني 'تشرق' أو 'تزهر'. يرتبط الاسم بفاطمة الزهراء، ابنة النبي محمد. تحمل الاسم أهمية روحية عميقة في الإسلام، رمزاً للجمال والنور والبركة الإلهية. ترتبط الزهرة أيضاً بكوكب الزهرة في علم الفلك العربي.
Sahabiyat
The beloved daughter of Prophet Muhammad and Khadijah, wife of Ali, and mother of Hasan and Hussein. She is known as 'al-Zahra' (the Radiant) for her piety, purity, and radiant character. She is one of the most revered women in Islam.
General
The name Zahra is extremely popular across the Muslim world. Notable bearers include Zahra Abdulla (Bahraini activist), Zahra Ahmadi (Iranian actress), Zahra Amir Ebrahimi (Iranian journalist), and many others.
Era: 605-632 CE
Daughter of Prophet Muhammad, wife of Ali, mother of Hasan and Hussein, and one of the most revered women in Islamic history.
Zahra is the name of the beloved daughter of Prophet Muhammad, making it one of the most highly recommended and blessed names for girls.
Scholar Consensus: agreed
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