Girl's name · Word from the Quran
Nuha: meaning and origin
نهى- Meaning
- Intellect, sound reason
- Arabic
- نهى
- Say it
- NU-haa
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Word from the Quran
- Also spelled
- Nuhaa, Nouha
- Source
- Quran 20:54
Where it comes from
"In that are signs for people of understanding" (Quran 20:54).
كُلُوا۟ وَٱرْعَوْا۟ أَنْعَٰمَكُمْ ۗ إِنَّ فِى ذَٰلِكَ لَءَايَٰتٍۢ لِّأُو۟لِى ٱلنُّهَىٰ
Surah Taa-Haa, 20:54 · Read it with translation and audio
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Nuha mean?
Intellect, sound reason.
How do you pronounce Nuha?
Say it as NU-haa; capitals mark the stressed syllable. In Arabic it is written نهى.
Is Nuha in the Quran?
Yes. It appears in Surah Taa-Haa (20:54).
Is Nuha a boy's or girl's name?
Nuha is a girl's name.
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