Malay Names · Girl
Hijrah name meaning
“migration; departure”
- Letters
- 6
- Syllables
- 2●●
- First letter
- H
- Origin
- Arabic
- Category
- Malay Names
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
- Arabic scriptهجرة
Hijrah is a girl's name from Arabic meaning 'migration' or 'departure'.
What does Hijrah mean?
About the name Hijrah
Hijrah is an Arabic word meaning migration or departure. In Islamic history, the Hijra refers to the journey of the Prophet Muhammad and his followers from Mecca to Medina in 622 CE. The spelling Hijra is also used.
| Gender | ♀ Girl |
|---|---|
| Origin | Arabic |
| Syllables | Hij-rah |
| First letter | Malay Names starting with H |
| Arabic script | هجرة |
|---|
Sources
- Wiktionary: هجرة · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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