Taahirah
Taahirah is a Muslim girl name meaning “Pure, chaste”.
| Meaning | Pure, chaste |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | طاهرة |
| Pronunciation | TAH-hi-rah |
| Arabic root | ط ه ر (ṭ-h-r) — to be pure |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Taahirah
Taahirah writes the Arabic Ṭāhira with a long 'aa' and the final -h that represents the feminine tāʾ marbūṭa. The name means pure and chaste and recalls al-Ṭāhira, a title of Khadijah, the first wife of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. This spelling is favoured by English-speaking Muslims, notably in South Africa and the United States.
Is Taahirah a Muslim name?
Yes. Taahirah is a Muslim name of Arabic origin meaning pure, associated with Khadijah, who was called al-Tahira.
Where is the name Taahirah used?
Mostly used in South Africa, the UK and the US.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Taahirah mean?
Taahirah means 'Pure, chaste'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Taahirah a Muslim name?
Yes. Taahirah is a Muslim name of Arabic origin meaning pure, associated with Khadijah, who was called al-Tahira.
How do you write Taahirah in Arabic?
Taahirah is written طاهرة in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Taahirah?
Taahirah is pronounced TAH-hi-rah.