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Meaning

Narcissus flower

Linguistic Origin

Arabic

Islamic Classification

General Muslim usage

Regional Usage

Worldwide Muslim usage

Global Spellings

Arabic ู†ุฑุฌุณ

Alternate Spellings

Narjes is a feminine title rich in history, originating from Arabic roots. The literal meaning, 'Narcissus flower', evokes imagery of nature and radiance, suggesting a personality full of life and positivity.

In Arabic culture, names are more than labels; they are prayers. Narjes is widely respected for its positive connotations. It is an excellent choice for a modern Muslim family honoring tradition.

Narjes is the Arabic and Persian word for "narcissus," the flower.

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Etymology

From the Arabic ู†ุฑุฌุณ (narjis), 'narcissus flower' - also the traditional name given to the mother of the twelfth Shia Imam, Muhammad al-Mahdi.

Islamic Significance

Narjis is the name Twelver Shia tradition gives to the mother of the twelfth Imam; outside that tradition the name is simply the narcissus flower of Persian and Arabic poetry.

Cultural / Regional Usage

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