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Origin: Arabic
مُوسَى

Musa

Transliteration: Mūsā • Pronounced: (Moo-saa)

Name Meaning

"Saved from water, One who conversed with Allah (Kalimullah)"

Themes:blessing

Regional Usage & Naming Heritage

Prominent Regional Familiarity:
South AsiaMiddle East / GulfSoutheast AsiaTürkiyeWestern Communities
Naming Tradition:

South Asian Muslim NamesArabic/Gulf Muslim NamesTurkish Muslim NamesSoutheast Asian Muslim NamesWestern Muslim Names

Associated Countries & Lineage:
IndiaPakistanBangladeshSaudi ArabiaUAEKuwaitQatarOmanBahrainIndonesiaMalaysiaTürkiyeUKUSACanadaAustralia

Islamic Significance & History

The noble name of Prophet Musa (عَلَيْهِ ٱلسَّلَامُ), Kalimullah, recipient of the Torah.

Authenticated Scholarly Sources

Primary Quranic / Hadith Source: Quran (Surah Ta-Ha 20:9, Surah Al-Qasas 28:7)

  • Fatawa Razawiyyah, Vol. 24

Musa (مُوسَى)

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