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Safura

Muslim Girl Name · Scholarly Verified

صَفُورَاء

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

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.

Themes: faith

Origin:
Arabic
Transliteration:
Ṣafūrā’ • Pronounced: (Sa-foo-raa)
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-Qasas 28:25)
Authenticated Scholarly Sources
Fatawa Razawiyyah, Vol. 24 · Tafseer Ibn Kathir

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 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.

What is the Islamic significance of the name Safura?

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.