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Houria

حوريةIn Arabic

Meaning
Houri, a maiden of Paradise with beautiful eyes
About the name
Houri is a heavenly being with beautiful eyes who accompanies the faithful in Paradise; the word hur is used four times in the Qur'an, for instance in sura 55 verse 72.
For
A girl
Origin
Arabic
Other spellings
Houriya, Hourya, Huriya

Islamic naming guidance

  • Permissible
  • In the Qur’an

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

Good meaning, nothing against it in the sources

Confidence: high

Sources

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