Arshi
Arshi is a Muslim girl name meaning “Heavenly, of the Throne”.
| Meaning | Heavenly, of the Throne |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic, Urdu form |
| Arabic spelling | عرشی |
| Pronunciation | AR-shee |
| Arabic root | ع ر ش (ʿ-r-sh) — throne |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Arshi
Arshi is formed from Arabic ʿarsh, the Throne of God, with the Persian-Urdu adjective ending -ī, so it means 'of the Throne' or 'heavenly, celestial'. It is used in South Asia as a girl's name and also as a pen name (takhallus) by Urdu poets. The ʿArsh is mentioned many times in the Quran, for example in 'Lord of the Great Throne'.
Is Arshi a Muslim name?
Yes. Arshi is a Muslim name meaning heavenly, from the Arabic word for God's Throne. It is used in India and Pakistan.
Is Arshi in the Quran?
The root word appears in 'He is the Lord of the Great Throne (al-ʿarsh al-ʿaẓīm)' (Quran 9:129).
Where is the name Arshi used?
Used among Muslims in India and Pakistan.
Gifts with the name Arshi
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Spellings and variants of Arshi
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Arshi mean?
Arshi means 'Heavenly, of the Throne'. It comes from Arabic, Urdu form.
Is Arshi a Muslim name?
Yes. Arshi is a Muslim name meaning heavenly, from the Arabic word for God's Throne. It is used in India and Pakistan.
How do you write Arshi in Arabic?
Arshi is written عرشی in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Arshi?
Arshi is pronounced AR-shee.
Is Arshi mentioned in the Quran?
The root word appears in 'He is the Lord of the Great Throne (al-ʿarsh al-ʿaẓīm)' (Quran 9:129).