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Zafirah

A Quranic Name for Girls

Meaning: Successful

Zafirah is variant of Zafira and has the exact same meaning and pronunciation (see below for full meaning). You can use either Zafirah or Zafira, both are correct and acceptable. If you like this variant more and you'd like to pronounce it the way it is spelled (different than the original name), this is perfectly acceptable. For more details please see the main entry at: Zafira.

Full Meaning of Zafirah

Zafirah is an indirect Quranic name for girls that means “victor”, “successful”, “triumphant”. It is derived from the DHA-F-R root which is used in verse 48:24 of the Quran.

It is He who restrained their hands from you, and your hands from them, in the hollow of Mecca, after that He made you victors over them. God sees the things you do. (Quran 48:24)

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Reader Comments:

  1. on Thursday 24th of February 2022 05:24:37 AM

    Can a non-Muslim caucasion use this name or would it be offensive? It is such a beautiful name.

  2. on Saturday 25th of June 2022 06:13:42 AM

    It would be a complete offense for a caucasian to use this name.

  3. on Saturday 25th of June 2022 06:21:07 AM

    Go with your instincts, it is a beautiful name!!!

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