Taha
طهIn Arabic
- Meaning
- Ṭā-Hā, the two opening letters of sura 20
- For
- A boy
- Origin
- Arabic
- Other spellings
- Ta-Ha, Tahaa, Tâha
Islamic naming guidance
- Permissible
- Scholars differ about this name.
Draft: not yet reviewed by a scholar. This is not a fatwa.
Opening letters of Qur’an chapters: scholars differ
Imam Malik is reported to have disliked naming a child with the opening letters; most scholars in the fatwas read say it is not disliked, and some report it as a name of the Prophet.
Confidence: medium
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