All names
Nouha
نهىIn Arabic
- Meaning
- Intelligence, sound judgement
- About the name
- The Qur'an uses nuha twice, for example in 20:54: 'signs for those of understanding' (uli n-nuha). The same spelling appears as Nouha in French and Noha in English.
- For
- A girl
- Origin
- Arabic
- Other spellings
- Noha, Nouhaa, Nuha
Islamic naming guidance
Draft: not yet reviewed by a scholar. This is not a fatwa.
Good meaning, nothing against it in the sources
The Qur'anic word nuha (20:54) means intelligence, and that is the source of the given name. Wikipedia also records a pre-Islamic sun goddess called Nuha; a scholar should confirm this causes no objection.
Confidence: medium
Sources