Dujanah
Dujanah is a Muslim boy name meaning “Name of a Companion; dark rain-cloud”.
| Meaning | Name of a Companion; dark rain-cloud |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | دجانة |
| Pronunciation | doo-JAH-nah |
| Arabic root | د ج ن (d-j-n) — darkness, heavy rain clouds |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Dujanah
Dujanah is known almost entirely through Abū Dujāna Simāk ibn Kharasha, an Ansari Companion of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ who was given the Prophet's sword at the Battle of Uhud and famed for his red headband in battle. The word is usually connected to the root for overcast darkness and heavy clouds. Parents use it as a Sahaba name.
Is Dujanah a Muslim name?
Yes. Dujanah is a Muslim name taken from the kunya of the Companion Abū Dujāna, a hero of the Battle of Uhud.
Where is the name Dujanah used?
Uncommon, used mainly by families seeking a Sahaba-inspired name.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Dujanah mean?
Dujanah means 'Name of a Companion; dark rain-cloud'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Dujanah a Muslim name?
Yes. Dujanah is a Muslim name taken from the kunya of the Companion Abū Dujāna, a hero of the Battle of Uhud.
How do you write Dujanah in Arabic?
Dujanah is written دجانة in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Dujanah?
Dujanah is pronounced doo-JAH-nah.