Zahrah
Zahrah is a Muslim girl name meaning “Flower, blossom; radiance”.
| Meaning | Flower, blossom; radiance |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | زهرة |
| Pronunciation | ZAH-rah |
| Arabic root | ز ه ر (z-h-r) — to blossom, to shine |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Zahrah
Zahrah is a spelling of the Arabic name Zahra, meaning a flower or blossom, with the final h reflecting the Arabic feminine ending. The closely related al-Zahrāʾ, 'the radiant one', is a famous title of Fatima, daughter of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, which gives the name special affection among Muslims.
Is Zahrah a Muslim name?
Yes. Zahrah is a Muslim name of Arabic origin meaning flower, closely linked to Fatima al-Zahra.
Where is the name Zahrah used?
Used across the Muslim world; this spelling is popular in Malaysia and English-speaking countries.
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Spellings and variants of Zahrah
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Zahrah mean?
Zahrah means 'Flower, blossom; radiance'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Zahrah a Muslim name?
Yes. Zahrah is a Muslim name of Arabic origin meaning flower, closely linked to Fatima al-Zahra.
How do you write Zahrah in Arabic?
Zahrah is written زهرة in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Zahrah?
Zahrah is pronounced ZAH-rah.