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Ghufayrah

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Meaning

This was the name of a very pious woman who kept vigil in the night. (AN)

Pronunciation

Pronounced: Ghufay-rah

Variations

No common variations listed yet.

About this name

Ghufayrah is a girl name of Arabic origin. It has a timeless feel and works well for parents looking for a meaningful classic name.

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An angel

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Good health, free from illness and grief, Away from all Problems.

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Abrar

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Obedience, Pious, Righteous, Gifts, Plural of Barr, Peity

Anas

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Friend, Affection, love, very sociable, name of one of the Prophet's companions.

Andalib

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Andalib is an Arabic name for boys and girls that means nightingale, which is a type of bird that sings beautifully.

Ayyubi

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Ayyubi is an Arabic name for boys that means one who is like prophet Ayyub (known as Job to Christians), which means one who is very patient, one who is humble and virtuous. Ayyub isalso means one who belongs to the Ayyubid Dynasty, an Islamic dynasty founded by Salahaddin al-Ayyubi (Saladin).

Badawi

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It's an Arabic name for boys that has the same meaning as the English word Bedouin, who are an Arab ethnic group known for living the desert in tribes and clans. The Bedouin are known for their bravery and loyalty. Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), spent the first few years of his life with a Bedouin family.