Girl's name · Word from the Quran

Hasanah: meaning and origin

حسنة
Meaning
A good deed; something good
Arabic
حسنة
Say it
HA-sa-na
Gender
Girl
Origin
Word from the Quran
Also spelled
Hasana
Source
Quran 2:201
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Where it comes from

"Our Lord, give us good in this world and good in the Hereafter" (Quran 2:201).

وَمِنْهُم مَّن يَقُولُ رَبَّنَآ ءَاتِنَا فِى ٱلدُّنْيَا حَسَنَةًۭ وَفِى ٱلْءَاخِرَةِ حَسَنَةًۭ وَقِنَا عَذَابَ ٱلنَّارِ

Surah Al-Baqara, 2:201 · Read it with translation and audio

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Hasanah mean?

A good deed; something good.

How do you pronounce Hasanah?

Say it as HA-sa-na; capitals mark the stressed syllable. In Arabic it is written حسنة.

Is Hasanah in the Quran?

Yes. It appears in Surah Al-Baqara (2:201).

Is Hasanah a boy's or girl's name?

Hasanah is a girl's name.

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