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Barra

برةIn Arabic

Meaning
Pious, righteous (one)
For
A girl
Origin
Arabic
Other spellings
Barrah

Islamic naming guidance

  • Discouraged

Draft: not yet reviewed by a scholar. This is not a fatwa.

Praises the bearer: disliked

The Prophet changed the name Barra to Zaynab because it praises the bearer's own righteousness.

Confidence: high

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