شَجَرَة
Shajara
شجرہ
Say it: SHA-ja-ra · /ˈʃə.dʒə.raː/
Girl nameArabicFound in the Quran
Meaning
“Tree”
درخت
In the Quran
أَلَمْ تَرَ كَيْفَ ضَرَبَ ٱللَّهُ مَثَلًۭا كَلِمَةًۭ طَيِّبَةًۭ كَشَجَرَةٍۢ طَيِّبَةٍ أَصْلُهَا ثَابِتٌۭ وَفَرْعُهَا فِى ٱلسَّمَآءِ
کیا تم نے نہیں دیکھا کہ خدا نے پاک بات کی کیسی مثال بیان فرمائی ہے (وہ ایسی ہے) جیسے پاکیزہ درخت جس کی جڑ مضبوط (یعنی زمین کو پکڑے ہوئے) ہو اور شاخیں آسمان میں
Seest thou not how Allah coineth a similitude: A goodly saying, as a goodly tree, its root set firm, its branches reaching into heaven,
Surah Ibrahim (سُورَةُ إِبۡرَاهِيمَ) · 14:24Read on Quran Majeed →
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Famous people named Shajara
Sahaba (Al-Isabah list)
شجرة النصري
شجرة النصري
A Companion of the Prophet ﷺ named in Ibn Hajar's Al-Isabah.
What the references say
- Jamia Banuri Town names listGood meaning (girls) Open →
- Al-Isabah fi Tamyiz al-Sahabah (Ibn Hajar)Sahabi, Hadith narrator (no Taqrib tabaqah) - e.g. شجرة النصري Open →
- Sultan Qaboos Encyclopedia of Arab Namesa tree Open →
- Quranic Arabic Corpusexact lemma: شَجَرَة (Noun, 19x) Open →
- Qabas Arabic lexiconroot ش ج 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 Shajara
What does Shajara mean?
Shajara means “Tree”. In Urdu: درخت.
Is Shajara a boy or girl name?
Shajara is a girl's name.
What is the origin of Shajara?
Shajara is of Arabic origin. Its Arabic root is ش ج ر.
Is Shajara in the Quran?
Found in the Quran. See Surah Ibrahim, ayah 14:24.
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