Murra
مرةIn Arabic
- Meaning
- Bitter
- For
- A boy
- Origin
- Arabic
- Other spellings
- Mourra, Murrah
Islamic naming guidance
- Discouraged
- Scholars differ about this name.
Draft: not yet reviewed by a scholar. This is not a fatwa.
Harmful or shameful meaning: disliked
Named with Harb as the worst names in Abu Dawud 4950, whose grading is mixed (see Harb). The hadith does not explain the name; the likely sense is 'bitter', and مرة also means 'once' in everyday Arabic.
Confidence: medium
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