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Juwayriyah

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Meaning

Young Woman

Linguistic Origin

Arabic

Islamic Classification

Sahabiyyah

Regional Usage

Worldwide Muslim usage

Global Spellings

Arabic الجويرية
Urdu جویریہ
Persian جویریه
Turkish Cüveyriye
Bengali জুওয়াইরিয়াহ
Indonesian Juwariyah
Pashto جویریه

Alternate Spellings

Capturing elegance and depth, Juwayriyah stands out as a meaningful name for your daughter. The name holds the profound meaning of 'Young Woman', reflecting qualities that parents often wish to bestow upon their child.

Pronounced as Juwayriyah, it has a rhythmic flow that makes it memorable and distinct. It is an excellent choice for a modern Muslim family honoring tradition.

Juwayriyah is the name of a wife of the Prophet ﷺ, Juwayriyyah bint al-Harith, whose marriage led to the freeing of a hundred captive families from her tribe, the Banu Mustaliq.

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Etymology

From the Arabic root ج-ر-ي (j-r-y, 'to flow'), a diminutive form. Juwayriyah bint al-Harith was a wife of the Prophet Muhammad, originally taken captive during the Banu Mustaliq campaign before her marriage.

Islamic Significance

Juwayriya bint al-Harith became a wife of the Prophet after the campaign against the Banu Mustaliq; tradition holds that her marriage led the Muslims to free many captives of her people.

Cultural / Regional Usage

Used across the Muslim world, particularly as a girl's name.