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Tanzila

/tan-ZEE-lah/

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Meaning

Revelation, sending down

Linguistic Origin

Arabic

Islamic Classification

Quranic

Regional Usage

Worldwide Muslim usage

Global Spellings

Arabic تنزيلة
Urdu تنزیلہ
Persian تانزیلا
Bengali তানজিলা
Pashto تنزيلا

Alternate Spellings

Graceful and timeless, the name Tanzila is a beautiful choice for a baby girl. The name holds the profound meaning of 'Revelation, sending down', reflecting qualities that parents often wish to bestow upon their child.

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

Tanzila comes from the same Arabic root n-z-l as Tanzil, meaning "revelation" or "sending down."

Reference Profile

Etymology

The feminine form of Tanzil, from the Arabic root ن-ز-ل (n-z-l, 'to descend'). Tanzila means 'revelation, sending down.'

Islamic Significance

Tanzil is a Quranic term for its own revelation, describing it as sent down progressively.

Quranic Connection

Appears in verses including 32:2 and 26:192.

Cultural / Regional Usage

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