Israa

In Arabic: إِسْرَاء

Isra’ refers to the Prophet Muhammad’s night journey by Allah’s power; it is a Qur’anic term used as a given name

الإسراء: رحلة النبي ﷺ ليلًا بقدرة الله، وهي كلمة قرآنية يُستعمل اسمًا

  • Girl name
  • Qur'anic
  • Faith
  • Longer
  • Strong sound
  • Rare
  • Pan-Arab

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    إِسْرَاء, come here sweetheart — dinner's ready.

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    Pleased to meet you, I'm إِسْرَاء.

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Israa mean?
Isra’ refers to the Prophet Muhammad’s night journey by Allah’s power; it is a Qur’anic term used as a given name
Is Israa a boy or a girl name?
Israa is a girl name.
How is Israa written in English?
Israa in Arabic: إِسْرَاء.
Does Israa fit the father's name?
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