Tahira

In Arabic: طَاهِرَة

Purity in meaning and good character; it conveys cleanliness, integrity, and steadfastness upon Allah’s command

الطَّهارة المعنوية والخلق الحسن، اسم يُشعر بالنقاء والاستقامة على أمر الله

  • Girl name
  • Faith
  • Short
  • Strong sound
  • Rare
  • Pan-Arab

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    طَاهِرَة, come here sweetheart — dinner's ready.

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    Pleased to meet you, I'm طَاهِرَة.

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Tahira mean?
Purity in meaning and good character; it conveys cleanliness, integrity, and steadfastness upon Allah’s command
Is Tahira a boy or a girl name?
Tahira is a girl name.
How is Tahira written in English?
Tahira in Arabic: طَاهِرَة.
Does Tahira fit the father's name?
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