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Nushairah

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Meaning

Good tidings

Linguistic Origin

Arabic

Islamic Classification

General Muslim usage

Regional Usage

Worldwide Muslim usage
Capturing elegance and depth, Nushairah stands out as a meaningful name for your daughter. The name holds the profound meaning of 'Good tidings', reflecting qualities that parents often wish to bestow upon their child.

While popular in Arabic regions, Nushairah has a modern appeal that transcends borders. It is an excellent choice for a modern Muslim family honoring tradition.

Nushairah comes from the same Arabic root b-sh-r as Bashir, meaning "good tidings."

Reference Profile

Etymology

Related to the Arabic root ู†-ุด-ุฑ (n-sh-r, 'to spread'); glossed in some regional usage.

Hadith / Historical Connection

Choosing a name well is treated in the sunna as a duty owed to the child. Abu Dawud records the Prophet saying that on the Day of Resurrection you will be called by your names and by your fathers' names, so give yourselves good names. Names carrying a quality are chosen in that spirit.

Cultural / Regional Usage

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