Motethirah

A Quranic Name for Girls

Motethirah is variant of Mudathira and has the exact same meaning and pronunciation (see below for full meaning). You can use either Motethirah or Mudathira, 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: Mudathira.

Full Meaning of Motethirah

Motethirah is an indirect Quranic name for girls that means “clothed”, “enveloped in garments”, or “dressed” (in a particular way, “mudathira fi burdatun sawdaa’un” means “dressed in a black garment”). Motethirah is derived from the D-TH-R root which is used in chapter 74 of the Quran.

O you (Muhammad SAW) enveloped (in garments)! (Quran 74:1)