SALAH LivePure, Chaste, Virtuous, Clean
An epithet of Syeda Fatima al-Zahra and Syeda Khadija al-Kubra (رَضِيَ ٱللَّٰهُ عَنْهُنَّ). Recommended in Fatawa Razawiyyah.
Themes: purity
- Origin:
- Arabic
- Transliteration:
- Ṭāhirah • Pronounced: (Taa-hi-rah)
- 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 Al-Imran 3:42)
- Authenticated Scholarly Sources
- Fatawa Razawiyyah, Vol. 24 · Bahar-e-Shariat
Similar & Related Islamic Names
- عَادِل
Aadil
Just, Upright, Fair, Righteous Ruler - آَفْتَاب
Aaftab
Sun, Bright light, Radiance of guidance - عَالِيَة
Aaliya
Exalted, High rank, Sublime, Heavenly - عَالِيَة
Aaliyah
Exalted, High Rank, Sublime, Noble
What is the meaning of the Islamic name Tahira (طَاهِرَة)?
The Islamic name Tahira (طَاهِرَة) means "Pure, Chaste, Virtuous, Clean". It is of Arabic origin and is suitable for a Muslim girl.
What is the Islamic significance of the name Tahira?
An epithet of Syeda Fatima al-Zahra and Syeda Khadija al-Kubra (رَضِيَ ٱللَّٰهُ عَنْهُنَّ). Recommended in Fatawa Razawiyyah.