Ziyarah

A Quranic Name for Girls

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

Full Meaning of Ziyarah

Ziyarah is an indirect Quranic name for girls that means “visit’, “visitation”. It is derived from the Z-W-R root which is used in the Quran in verse 102:2.

Competition in [worldly] increase diverts you. Until you visit the graveyards. (Quran 2:102)