Azka
Azka is a Muslim girl name meaning “Purer, most virtuous”.
| Meaning | Purer, most virtuous |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | أزكى |
| Pronunciation | AZ-kah |
| Arabic root | ز ك و (z-k-w) — to be pure, to grow |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Azka
Azkā is the comparative form of zakī, 'pure', so it means 'purer' or 'most pure'. The root z-k-w also gives zakāt, the purifying alms, and tazkiya, purification of the soul. As a girls' name it is a modern choice, especially popular in Pakistan and Indonesia.
Is Azka a Muslim name?
Yes. Azka is a Muslim name taken from the Arabic word azkā, 'purer', which occurs in the Quran.
Is Azka in the Quran?
The word occurs in 'That is more virtuous (azkā) for you and purer' (Quran 2:232).
Where is the name Azka used?
Popular in Pakistan and Indonesia as a modern girls' name.
Gifts with the name Azka
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Azka mean?
Azka means 'Purer, most virtuous'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Azka a Muslim name?
Yes. Azka is a Muslim name taken from the Arabic word azkā, 'purer', which occurs in the Quran.
How do you write Azka in Arabic?
Azka is written أزكى in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Azka?
Azka is pronounced AZ-kah.
Is Azka mentioned in the Quran?
The word occurs in 'That is more virtuous (azkā) for you and purer' (Quran 2:232).