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Sara

Muslim Girl Name · Scholarly Verified

سَارَة

Pure, Princess, Joyful, Wife of Prophet Ibrahim (عَلَيْهِ ٱلسَّلَامُ)

The noble name of Sayyidatina Sarah, beloved wife of Prophet Ibrahim (عَلَيْهِ ٱلسَّلَامُ) and mother of Prophet Ishaq (عَلَيْهِ ٱلسَّلَامُ).

Themes: happiness, purity, leadership

Origin:
Arabic
Transliteration:
Sārah • Pronounced: (Saa-ra)
Prominent Regional Familiarity
South Asia, Middle East / Gulf, Southeast Asia, Türkiye, Western Communities
Naming Tradition
South Asian Muslim Names,Arabic/Gulf Muslim Names,Turkish Muslim Names,Southeast Asian Muslim Names,Western Muslim Names
Associated Countries & Lineage
India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman, Bahrain, Indonesia, Malaysia, Türkiye, UK, USA, Canada, Australia
Primary Quranic / Hadith Source
Quran (Surah Hud 11:71)
Authenticated Scholarly Sources
Fatawa Razawiyyah, Vol. 24 · Qasas al-Anbiya

Similar & Related Islamic Names

  • Aaliya

    Exalted, High rank, Sublime, Heavenly
    عَالِيَة
  • Aaliyah

    Exalted, High Rank, Sublime, Noble
    عَالِيَة
  • Aaminah

    Peaceful, Secure, Mother of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ
    آمِنَة
  • Aarefa

    Learned, Wise, Devout woman of divine gnosis
    عَارِفَة

What is the meaning of the Islamic name Sara (سَارَة)?

The Islamic name Sara (سَارَة) means "Pure, Princess, Joyful, Wife of Prophet Ibrahim (عَلَيْهِ ٱلسَّلَامُ)". It is of Arabic origin and is suitable for a Muslim girl.

What is the Islamic significance of the name Sara?

The noble name of Sayyidatina Sarah, beloved wife of Prophet Ibrahim (عَلَيْهِ ٱلسَّلَامُ) and mother of Prophet Ishaq (عَلَيْهِ ٱلسَّلَامُ).

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