What is the meaning of the Islamic name Safura (صَفُورَاء)?

The Islamic name Safura (صَفُورَاء) means "Pious, Modest, Wife of Prophet Musa (عَلَيْهِ ٱلسَّلَامُ)". It is of Arabic origin and is suitable for a Muslim girl.

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Origin: Arabic

صَفُورَاء

Safura

Transliteration: Ṣafūrā’ • Pronounced: (Sa-foo-raa)

Name Meaning

"Pious, Modest, Wife of Prophet Musa (عَلَيْهِ ٱلسَّلَامُ)"

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🌍 Regional Usage & Naming Tradition

Popular Regions:

📍 South Asia📍 Middle East / Gulf📍 Southeast Asia📍 Türkiye📍 Western Communities

Naming Tradition:

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* Note: Regional popularity reflects cultural Muslim naming practices and does not alter the universal Islamic status or Arabic root of the name.

📖 Islamic Significance & History

The noble name of the daughter of Prophet Shuaib (عَلَيْهِ ٱلسَّلَامُ) and wife of Prophet Musa (عَلَيْهِ ٱلسَّلَامُ), celebrated in Surah Al-Qasas (28:25) for her modesty.