Taha

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Meaning

Name of a Surah; Name of the Prophet

Origin

Quranic

Global Spellings

Arabic Ψ·Ω‡
Urdu طحہ
Persian Ψ·Ψ§Ω‡Ψ§
Bengali ঀহা
Pashto Ψ·Ω‡

Alternate Spellings

The name Taha is a classic masculine title rooted in Quranic tradition. The name holds the profound meaning of 'Name of a Surah; Name of the Prophet', reflecting qualities that parents often wish to bestow upon their child.

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

Taha is one of the β€œmuqatta'at,” the mysterious disjointed letters that open several Surahs; its precise meaning is genuinely not known with certainty, and classical scholars have long debated it. It opens Surah 20 (Taha), and is traditionally used as another name by which the Prophet Muhammad ο·Ί is addressed.