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Munira

Muslim Girl Name · Scholarly Verified

مُنِيرَة

Luminous, Radiant, Illuminating Light

Quranic root name representing spiritual illumination and guidance (Surah Al-Ahzab 33:46).

Themes: beauty, faith

Origin:
Arabic
Transliteration:
Munīrah • Pronounced: (Mu-nee-ra)
Prominent Regional Familiarity
South Asia, Middle East / Gulf, Western Communities
Naming Tradition
South Asian Muslim Names
Associated Countries & Lineage
India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Saudi Arabia, UAE
Primary Quranic / Hadith Source
Surah Al-Ahzab (33:46)
Authenticated Scholarly Sources
Surah Al-Ahzab 33:46 · Fatawa Razawiyyah, Vol. 24

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 Munira (مُنِيرَة)?

The Islamic name Munira (مُنِيرَة) means "Luminous, Radiant, Illuminating Light". It is of Arabic origin and is suitable for a Muslim girl.

What is the Islamic significance of the name Munira?

Quranic root name representing spiritual illumination and guidance (Surah Al-Ahzab 33:46).

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