MuslimName

غُفَيْرَة

Ghufairah

غفیرہ
Say it: ghu-FAI-ra · /ɣʊ.ˈfaɪ.ra/
Girl nameArabicFrom Hadith / Sahaba
Meaning

“Small covering; from forgiveness”

چھوٹی پردہ پوشی، مغفرت سے ماخوذ

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Sahaba (Al-Isabah list)
غُفَيْرَة بنت رَبَاح
غُفَيْرَة بنت رَبَاح

A female Companion of the Prophet ﷺ named in Ibn Hajar's Al-Isabah.

What the references say

  • Jamia Banuri Town names listSahabiyat + Good meaning (girls) Open →
  • Al-Isabah fi Tamyiz al-Sahabah (Ibn Hajar)Sahabiyah - e.g. غُفَيْرَة بنت رَبَاح Open →
  • Sultan Qaboos Encyclopedia of Arab Namesfeminine of Ghafir Open →
  • Qabas Arabic lexiconroot غ ف ر; gender Boy; type صفة; Same letters - vowels differ or not given, may be another word; word is grammatically masculine, we say Girl

Questions about Ghufairah

What does Ghufairah mean?

Ghufairah means “Small covering; from forgiveness”. In Urdu: چھوٹی پردہ پوشی، مغفرت سے ماخوذ.

Is Ghufairah a boy or girl name?

Ghufairah is a girl's name.

What is the origin of Ghufairah?

Ghufairah is of Arabic origin. Its Arabic root is غ ف ر.

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